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National selectors stress revival of grassroots hockey and lack of facilities as key challenges PESHAWAR: Senior hockey team trials were held in Peshawar on Thursday, drawing participation from 155 players across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, reflecting continued interest in the sport despite longstanding challenges. The trials took place at Lala Ayub Hockey Stadium, located within the Peshawar Sports … Read more
People’s Party leaders among those facing ethics charges; lifetime bans possible as opposition vows to contest case People’s Party leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut speaks alongside party members of parliament during a press conference following Thailand’s Supreme Court’s acceptance of a petition that accuses 44 current and former opposition lawmakers of ethics violations over their attempt in … Read more
[A new Michael Jackson biopic, with the star’s nephew Jaafar Jackson in the title role, is packed with famous musical figures. These are some of them.
WMO warns of potentially strong event, flags risk of above-normal global temperatures Prolonged dry spells since mid-2014, linked to the El Niño weather phenomenon, have battered subsistence farmers in Central America’s “dry corridor” running through Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras. PHOTO: AFP The warming El Nino weather phenomenon, which pushed global temperatures to record highs … Read more
[The growing expense of keeping up in the artificial intelligence race is driving technology companies, young and old, to costs.
For many visitors to these European museums, the acts of those who opposed Nazism and Fascism have become newly relevant.
In new projects, the British actor of South Asian descent takes on two parts — James Bond and Hamlet — that have long been defining roles for white actors.
A young climber scales a rock wall in India. Photo: AFP PUNE: Blink and you might miss Indian speed climber Deepu Mallesh scaling a wall five buses high in five seconds.India, a country obsessed with cricket, has seen a surge in popularity in climbing but those who want to compete internationally have had to crowdfund … Read more
Stuttgart forward Tiago Tomas celebrates after scoring the winner in Thursday’s German Cup semi-final against Freiburg. Photo: AFP BERLIN: Tiago Tomas’ stunning 119th-minute back-heel sent Stuttgart to a German Cup final meeting with Bayern Munich after a 2-1 extra-time home win over Freiburg on Thursday. Maximilian Eggestein’s first-half opener had Freiburg on track for a … Read more
[ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has agreed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to walk a fiscally tight path and show a primary budget surplus of Rs2.8 trillion in the new budget and increase net foreign exchange reserves by $5.6 billion to end the vicious cycle of negative reserves, according to official sources. To offset the impacts … Read more