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New Zealand down Pakistan in WC clash

Green-shirts fight back after half time but Black Sticks hold on to seal a solid win New Zealand on Monday defeated Pakistan 4-2 in their Group G classification phase match of the FIH Hockey World Cup in Amstelveen. The Green-shirts recovered from a two-goal down but New Zealand held their nerves to maintain dominance until … Read more

Jurel ton puts India in command

Middle order batsman hits 115 not out to help visitors declare at 503-9 against Sri Lanka India’s Dhruv Jurel celebrates after scoring a hundred during the second day of the second Test against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo on August 24, 2026. Photo: AFP COLOMBO: Dhruv Jurel’s unbeaten 115 powered … Read more

PSX slips 200 points in volatile session

[ KSE-100 closes almost flat after range-bound trade as Moody’s lifts credit rating The Pakistan Stock Exchange closed slightly lower on Monday in a volatile session, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index falling 200 points to 176,970. PSX witnessed a slightly negative session today, with the KSE-100 Index declining 200 points (-0.11% DoD) to close at … Read more

‘Self-sufficient women need not feel pressured to remarry later in life,’ says Asma Abbas

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Actor argues staying single past certain age often allows women ability to enjoy peaceful, independent life Veteran actor Asma Abbas appeared in an interview alongside her husband Ghulam Abbas, stating that self-sufficient women who had already raised their children shouldn’t feel pressured to remarry later in life. She also offered a distinctive view on remarriage for women past the age … Read more

ICC sanction Jaiswal, Fernando

The world body penalises the players following Colombo Test altercation. Yashasvi Jaiswal was involved in a heated exchange with Asitha Fernando during the second Test between Sri Lanka and India in Colombo. Photo: AFP India batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sri Lanka fast bowler Asitha Fernando have each been fined 25 percent of their match fee … Read more

New Zealand to introduce bill banning social media for children under 16

The bill would require platforms to verify users’ ages using account data, facial technology and digital IDs. Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Facebook, Twitch and Reddit applications are displayed on a mobile phone ahead of new law banning social media for users under 16 in Australia, in this picture illustration taken on December 9, 2025. REUTERS … Read more