The Islamabad United captain was satisfied with squad as they set to kick off PSL 11 LAHORE: The Pakistan Super League is entering a “new era” with expanded teams and the introduction of a players’ auction, according to Shadab Khan, captain of Islamabad United.Speaking in an exclusive interview, Shadab said the addition of two new … Read more

Venue of any talks between Tehran and Washington to end the war has yet to be decided Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharifand US President Donald Trump at the “Board of Peace” meeting in Davos on January 22, 2026. PHOTO:REUTERS Pakistan has delivered a US proposal to Iran, a senior Iranian source told Reuters on Wednesday, but … Read more

‘We have heard such reports in the media, but no direct or indirect talks have taken place so far’ Iran’s ambassador to Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghadam, said on Wednesday there have been no negotiations between Tehran and Washington, contradicting remarks by US President Donald Trump suggesting progress in efforts to end the conflict. “We have … Read more

Abrupt move underscores shift toward coding tools, enterprise focus ahead of potential IPO OpenAI has scrapped its AI video tool Sora, abruptly ending a planned $1 billion deal with Walt Disney Co, in a move that highlights the company’s shift toward more lucrative business areas. On Monday evening, teams from Walt Disney Co and OpenAI … Read more

Outbound occupancy remains 50-60% below inbound as security clearances continue, PAA says no emergency situation LAHORE: Air operations disrupted by the Middle East war have been partially restored. After 25 days, flight operations to and from Doha have also resumed. Flights arriving from Doha are not being dispatched back immediately and are departing only after … Read more

Private think tank index shows hanami food, drink costs have surged 25% since base year of 2020 Global inflation is taking a bite out of Japan’s iconic “hanami” cherry blossom picnics, with an index tracking food and drink costs up 25% since 2020, private think tank Dai-ichi Life Research Institute said on Tuesday. Around late … Read more

ISLAMABAD: Senior All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) leader and Jammu Kashmir Salvation Movement (JKSM) Chairman Altaf Ahmed Bhat has denounced the sentencing of prominent Kashmiri leader Aasiya Andrabi and her associates as politically motivated. They urged the international community to take urgent notice of a deepening pattern of repression in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and … Read more

. Residents stand near their apartment buildings hit by a Russian drone strike in the town of Shakhtarske in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine October 19, 2025. Photo: Reuters (file) KYIV: A rare Russian daytime drone attack on Ukraine killed at least three people, wounded 30 and set a building in the centuries-old centre of western Lviv … Read more

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (C) heading towards the venue for a commemorative performance following the conclusion of the First Session of the 15th Supreme People’s Assembly in Pyongyang. Photo: AFP PYONGYANG: North Korea will never give up nuclear weapons, leader Kim Jong Un said, indicating that it will soon designate South Korea the … Read more

. Mette Frederiksen (L) and Greenland’s prime minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen. Photo: Reuters COPENHAGEN: Danes voted on Tuesday in an election that could hand Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen a third term thanks to her staunch line against US President Donald Trump over Greenland, even though cost-of-living worries have hurt her leftist credentials. Opinion polls show her … Read more