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Asim settles for a bronze after semi-final defeat at Asian Games

Tajikistan’s Mirzobek Umarov beats Pakistan’s lone MMA fighter 3-0 in Aichi-Nagoya Pakistan’s Asim Khan secured a historic bronze medal at the Asian Games on Monday after losing 3-0 to Tajikistan’s Mirzobek Umarov in the men’s Modern Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) -60kg semi-final.Asim, Pakistan’s lone MMA representative at the Aichi-Nagoya Games, was unable to match Umarov’s … Read more

Inglis, Ellis seal Australia’s 3-0 sweep

Inglis’ ton and Ellis’ unbeaten 36 snatch a thrilling one-wicket win over Zimbabwe HARARE: Josh ​Inglis ​scored his second One-Day International century and Nathan Ellis his highest score in the format with an unbeaten 36 from 44 balls as Australia claimed a dramatic one-wicket victory over hosts Zimbabwe with a ball to ‌spare in Harare … Read more

Talk climate in rupees, not rainfall

[ Rescuers in a small boat hand over a baby as they evacuate residents from the flooded area of Narowal, a city of Punjab, on August 27, 2025. Photo: AFP ISLAMABAD: Every monsoon season, Pakistan produces the same headlines: submerged villages, displaced families, ruined crops. The story is always told as tragedy. It is rarely … Read more

G-B budget and overall economy

[ Region has limited fiscal space to build infrastructure, productive capacity to expand its economic, revenue base KARACHI: The Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) government presented a delayed full-year budget of Rs218.845 billion for fiscal year 2026-27 on Tuesday. The budget carries a deficit of more than Rs52 billion and the government is seeking additional funds from the … Read more

Iran and US trade threats after Houthi attacks escalate regional conflict

United States Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz speaks during a Security Council meeting to discuss ‘ongoing US aggression’ against Venezuela, at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., December 23, 2025. Reuters US Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz said on Sunday that the “door is open” for Iran to return to negotiations … Read more