Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Kill 9, Health Officials Say
The Lebanese health ministry said several children were killed in a strike overnight, one of the deadliest attacks in months. Israel’s military said it was targeting Hezbollah infrastructure.
Pakistani celebrities dress in patriotic hues for Independence Day
From traditional shalwar kameez to casual T-shirts, stars marked day with own personal style As Pakistan celebrated its 80th Independence Day, celebrities across the country took to social media to celebrate in their own way — and, as always, their fashion choices became part of the festivities. For some, the occasion called for traditional silhouettes and … Read more
India’s Rodrigues ruled out of Asian Games
India batter Jemimah Rodrigues, suffered a hamstring injury on 3 August while playing for Southern Brave in The Hundred in England, and has now been ruled out of India's upcoming assignments in the Women's Asia Cup in UAE as well as the Asian Games in Japan. The extent of the injury was confirmed after she … Read more
Court directs Mir Ali Raza’s business partner not to leave city during probe
Directs Ahmed’s lawyer to decide at the next hearing whether to withdraw or pursue the bail application Mir Raza Ali, owner of the popular dessert shop Wafflix, whose body was found in Gulistan-e-Jauhar after he was allegedly kidnapped from PECHS. SCREENGRAB/ Youtube KARACHI: A court in Karachi on Saturday ordered the business partner of Mir … Read more
The Cutthroat Wearables Battle Is About More Than Tracking Your Fitness
[Google, Apple, Samsung and upstarts like Oura are racing to integrate data from their wearable devices into the health care system.
Where Future Champions Race Against the Tide
An uninhabited Irish island fills up one day each summer for a treasured amateur horse race in which young jockeys ride across the shifting sands.
Digital economy turns profitable
[ Sustainable growth now depends less on acquiring users and more on delivery economics, payment reliability, customer retention and disciplined execution. photo: file ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s digital economy is beginning to move from potential to proof due to expanding digital payments and platforms shifting from subsidised growth towards profitability and sustainable unit economics. For much of … Read more
Summer Camps Strive to Stay Part of Canadian Life, Despite Hurdles
Long a tradition for many kids and teenagers across the country, overnight camps are facing financial and cultural hurdles as inflation bites and parenting trends shift.
Bangladesh tighten noose around Australia
Australia still trail by 67 runs with six wickets in hand as the visitors scent famous victory DARWIN: Spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz took the key wicket of Steve Smith to reduce Australia to 161-4 after the third day of the first Test in Darwin on Saturday and move Bangladesh closer to a historic win. At … Read more
Qatar challenges AFC over open letter targeting Infantino
FIFA President Gianni Infantino attends the inauguration of Abelardo De La Espriella as Colombia’s president, in Cali, Colombia. Photo: REUTERS DOHA: A growing rift within Asian soccer over the future of FIFA has burst into the open with Qatar challenging the Asian Football Confederation over its decision to join UEFA and CONCACAF in a sweeping … Read more