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Hasan Raheem says ‘music and art will win’ as he reflects on fame, friendships and global success

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Singer reflects on Gilgit roots, global fame, Talwinder, and the growing reach of his music Singer Hasan Raheem opened up about his rapid rise to fame, global fan following, and personal journey during an exclusive backstage interview with Haroon Rashid at the London leg of his Dil Kay Parday World Tour. Speaking to BBC Asian … Read more

‘SL cricket finances greater than feared’

COLOMBO: Financial irregularities surrounding Sri Lankan cricket were far worse than feared, government-appointed administrators said Thursday, promising a full accounting and sweeping reforms. “We have already ordered a forensic audit of the accounts,” Eran Wickramaratne, interim president of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), told his first news conference since taking office last month. He said financial … Read more

Pakistan plans strategic oil reserves

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has decided to encourage oil producing countries to set up strategic oil reserves in an Energy City being planned by the government at Gwadar Port. These strategic reserves will be consumed by Pakistan if any emergency situation arises. “In case of emergencies like the breakout of war, Pakistan will have the first right … Read more

Russia flexes nuclear muscles as tensions rise with NATO

Russia holds major nuclear drills with 64,000 troops to prepare for response to aggression Russia’s mobile strategic missile system unit drives during a nuclear forces exercise at an unidentified location in Russia, in this still image taken from handout footage released on May 21, 2026. Russian Defence Ministry/Handout via REUTERS Russia ​launched nuclear-capable missiles and … Read more

Antonelli seeks to extend sensational start

Kimi Antonelli leads George Russell by 20 points after four rounds of the 22-race championship. Photo: AFP/File LONDON: Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli seeks a sensational fourth consecutive victory to boost his F1 drivers’ title bid this weekend, but expects a robust response from Mercedes team-mate George Russell at the Canadian Grand Prix. The 19-year-old rising … Read more