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Shehbaz praises visionary leadership of China’s Xi

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif along with CPC Zhejiang Provincial Committee Party Secretary Wang Hao witnesses a signing ceremony in Hangzhou. PHOTO: APP HANGZHOU: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met Wang Hao, Party Secretary of the CPC Zhejiang Provincial Committee in Hangzhou on Saturday and discussed matters related to bilateral cooperation. Wang Hao welcomed the Prime Minister … Read more

22 films vie for Cannes Film Festival’s top prize

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PARIS: Twenty-two films from some of the world’s most celebrated directors are vying for the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival, which will be handed out on Saturday. The award will be decided by a jury headed by South Korean auteur Park Chan-wook, which includes Hollywood star Demi Moore and Oscarwinning “Hamnet” and “Nomadland” … Read more

Zelenskiy fearsRussia hypersonic missile strike

. KYIV: Russia is preparing a strike against Ukraine using a hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday, citing intelligence from Ukraine, the U.S. and Europe. The warning came a day after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his military to prepare options for retaliation against Ukraine for a drone strike on … Read more

‘NAPA Repertory Festival’ concludes with musical finale

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Blend of theatre, classical piano, contemporary music brings curtain down on event KARACHI: The Repertory Festival of the National Academy of Performing Arts concluded on Saturday at the Zia Mohyeddin Theatre with a blend of theatre, classical piano and a powerful contemporary musical performance that drew a strong response from audiences. Earlier in the week, … Read more