Live Aid stars gather for 40th anniversary

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LONDON: Musicians who performed at Live Aid, the transatlantic concert that raised millions for famine relief in Ethiopia, reunited in London on Sunday to mark the event’s 40th anniversary, attending a special performance of the musical Just For One Day. Among the stars gathered at Shaftesbury Theatre were Live Aid organisers Bob Geldof and Midge … Read more

Pak Shaheens depart for Eng tour today

KARACHI: Pakistan Shaheens’ head coach Imran Farhat has termed the upcoming England tour a significant step toward building a strong future for Pakistan cricket. Addressing the media at National Stadium on Tuesday, Farhat highlighted that the tour blends emerging young players with experienced seniors — a combination he believes will yield long-term benefits. The 18-member Pakistan … Read more

Twelve dead, six injured as roofs collapse during rain in Lahore

At least 12 people were killed and six others injured in three separate roof collapse incidents in Lahore overnight, emergency officials said on Wednesday. Rescue 1122 teams responded to calls from Muridwal village, Mission Colony on Raiwind Road, and Kot Jamal early Wednesday morning. The collapses occurred during a period of sustained rainfall across the … Read more