Experts urge collective action at Pakistan Water Stewardship Conference 2026 to solve water crisis

DG Ministry of Climate Change says Pakistan remains among the countries most vulnerable to climate change Director General of Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Asif Sahibzada. Photo: Express Leaders from government, industry, academia, and donor communities urged collective efforts to tackle the water crisis at the Pakistan Water Stewardship Conference 2026, held from … Read more

TECNO opens pre-bookings for CAMON 50 Pro ahead of April 5 launch

New mid-range smartphone offers underwater photography, 144Hz AMOLED display and AI-powered 60X zoom TECNO has opened pre-bookings for its upcoming CAMON 50 Pro smartphone in Pakistan ahead of its April 5 launch, introducing a feature-rich device aimed at strengthening its position in the mid-range segment. The CAMON 50 Pro is being marketed with a focus … Read more

Austria rejects US request to use its airspace for Iran-related military operations

Austria, which maintains a longstanding policy of military neutrality, has not imposed a general ban on US overflights but is reviewing requests on a case-by-case basis, according to the ministry. PHOTO: PEXELS Austria has denied the United States permission to use its airspace for military operations against Iran, citing the country’s neutrality law, the Defence … Read more

Pakistan’s Ali sisters reach squash quarters

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s rising squash trio Mahnoor, Sehrish and Mehwish Ali advanced to the quarter-finals of the SRAFTKL International Junior Open Squash Championship in Kuala Lumpur with dominant performances on Thursday. The three sisters outclassed their respective opponents in straight games, underlining their growing stature on the international junior circuit and keeping Pakistan’s hopes alive in the … Read more

Farhan stars in PSL as Sultans chase 226

Sahibzada Farhan celebrates his match-winning century as Sultans seal a thrilling PSL chase against Kingsmen. Photo: PSL/FILE Sahibzada Farhan struck a superb unbeaten century on Wednesday to lead Multan Sultans to a commanding six-wicket win over Hyderabad Kingsmen, chasing down a daunting 226-run target with eight balls to spare in the Pakistan Super League. Farhan … Read more

Pegula wins Charleston opener

WASHINGTON: Defending champion and top seed Jessica Pegula labored more than three hours to reach the round of 16 at the WTA Charleston Open on Wednesday with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 victory over Yulia Putintseva. Pegula, the world number five from the United States, had clawed back a set but was broken to trail 0-2 … Read more

ICC moves ahead with disciplinary proceedings against chief prosecutor Karim Khan

Vote on Wednesday sees 15 in favour, four against, two abstentions for moving forwards with process ICC member states have voted to pursue disciplinary proceedings against Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan after receiving reports ​regarding sexual assault allegations against him, two sources briefed on the ‌matter told Reuters, confirming a Wall Street Journal report. In a … Read more