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Bolivia’s Paz declares state of emergency over blockade crisis, paving way to deploy military

Protesting groups cut off key roads, stranding trucks, choking supplies of food, fuel, medicine Bolivia’s President Rodrigo Paz speaks on the day he signs an agreement with the Bolivian Workers’ Confederation (COB) union after 50 days of anti-government protests, a step toward resolving a conflict that has paralyzed the country, in La Paz, Bolivia, June … Read more

Juveria Abbasi on ageism, industry stagnation and why new actors need degrees

The veteran actor sat down to candidly address the deep-rooted issues plaguing the entertainment industry Veteran actor Juvaria Abbasi recently sat down for a candid conversation, laying bare her unfiltered thoughts on the Pakistani entertainment industry, social media culture, and her own personal growth. Opening up about how scripts are written, Juveria pointed out a … Read more

ATC acquits Shah Mahmood, sentences Yasmin Rashid and other PTI leaders to 10 years in May 9 case

Other convicts include Mian Mahmood ur Rasheed, Ejaz Chaudhry, and Umar Sarfraz Cheema A combination photo of PTI leaders Yasmin Rashid, Omar Cheema, Ejaz Chaudhry, Mian Mehmoodur Rasheed and Shah Mahmood Qureshi. An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Saturday acquitted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the May 9 Mughalpura police vehicles arson … Read more

Israeli attacks kill at least 5 in Gaza amid continued ceasefire violations

At least five Palestinians, including four from the same family, were killed and others injured in the Gaza Strip early Saturday amid continued Israeli violations of an ongoing ceasefire, according to medical and eyewitness accounts. Two children and their parents were killed when an Israeli airstrike hit their home near Al-Tayaran junction in Gaza City, … Read more

FM Dar departs for Cairo to attend R-4 foreign ministers meeting

On the sidelines of meeting, the foreign minister will also hold bilateral meetings with participating FMs Dar departs for Cairo to attend R-4 foreign ministers meeting. Photo: X Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday departed Islamabad for Cairo to participate in the 4th meeting of the R-4 Foreign Ministers of Pakistan, … Read more

Naqvi departs for Tehran to discuss US-Iran negotiations, ISNA says

Naqvi expected to hold separate meetings with Iranian leadership to discuss next phase of diplomatic engagement Pakistan’s interior minister with Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi. PHOTO: ANADOLU Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi is scheduled to arrive in Tehran on Saturday for high-level meetings aimed at advancing diplomatic efforts following the recent Iran-US memorandum of understanding (MoU), … Read more

James Burrows, prolific innovator in US TV comedies, dead at 85

Burrows won 11 Emmy awards for excellence in television and helmed more than 1,000 episodes of hit programs US director and television creator James Burrows, who worked behind the scenes on “Friends,” “Cheers,” “Taxi,” and many other beloved comedies, has died, People magazine reported on Friday. He was 85. “We celebrate the extraordinary life and … Read more

Seven killed, five injured in twin blasts in K-P’s Bannu

DPO says private vehicle carrying passengers targeted by IED while second explosion struck motor car carrying wounded BANNU: Seven people were killed and five others injured in a twin blast in the Phang Musa Khel area within the jurisdiction of Ahmadzai Police Station in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu district on Saturday, District Police Officer (DPO) Bannu Yasir … Read more

JCP seeks nominations for new HC judges

ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) has sought nominations for the appointment of new high court judges, with the process for submitting names open until July 04. Sources told The Express Tribune that the commission is considering appointing 10 judges to the Lahore High Court, five to the Sindh High Court, five to the … Read more