‘Arshad Nadeem fit and ready for World Athletics Championship’

ISLAMABAD: The doctor who monitored Arshad Nadeem’s rehab after a calf surgery cleared the Olympic javelin champion on Thursday as “fully fit” and ready to create history at World Athletics Championships. The 28-year-old underwent a surgical procedure in July 2025 for his right calf in Cambridge in England which forced him to miss the Diamond … Read more

T-bill auction boosts investors confidence, propels KSE-100 to record high

KARACHI: Pakistan’s stock market extends record runKSE-100 index nears 153,000; liquidity boost, heavyweights lift index to new peakOUR CORRESPONDENTKARACHI The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its north-bound march on Thursday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index scaling another all-time high. The index added 464 points, or 0.30%, to settle at 152,666, as bullish momentum showed little … Read more

Afghanistan earthquake death toll surges past 2,200 as rescuers recover bodies

  Rescue workers on Thursday pulled bodies from the rubble of homes razed in Afghanistan’s earthquakes as the confirmed death toll topped 2,200, while homeless survivors faced a bleak future with global aid agencies warning of dwindling resources. Search operations continued in the quake-hit mountainous eastern areas, the Taliban administration said, announcing a new death … Read more