Pakistan beat Maldives 5-2 to secure semi-final spot

Pakistan beat Maldives 5-2 to secure semi-final spot

COLOMBO: Pakistan continued their winning run in the SAFF Under-17 Football Championship, defeating the Maldives 5-2 in their second group match on Friday to seal a place in the semi-finals. Playing at Colombo’s Racecourse Ground, Pakistan displayed dominant form as forward Mansoor Ahmed scored a remarkable hat-trick. He netted twice in the 12th and 32nd … Read more

Hot and humid weather forecast for next 24 hours

Karachi under heat stress as sea winds fade

Karachi: The Meteorological Department has predicted that the weather will remain hot, humid, and partly cloudy over the next 24 hours. The current temperature in the city is 27°C, while today’s maximum temperature is expected to range between 31°C and 33°C. The minimum temperature recorded was 26°C, according to the Met Office. Southwesterly winds are … Read more

Camel brutally mutilated in Sukkur after drinking from private pond

Camel brutally mutilated in Sukkur after drinking from private pond

SUKKUR: In a shocking act of animal cruelty, three men allegedly severed a camel’s leg and dragged the injured animal with a tractor for more than a kilometer in the Saleh Pat area of Janoji, Sukkur. According to the camel’s owner, Ghulam Mustafa Shambani, the thirsty animal had wandered to a pond belonging to a … Read more

‘Two States, One Nation’: Chughtai Art Awards 2025 held in Istanbul

‘Two States, One Nation’: Chughtai Art Awards 2025 held in Istanbul

Istanbul: The ‘Chughtai Art Awards 2025’ ceremony was successfully held in Istanbul, celebrating the theme “Pakistan-Turkey: Two States, One Nation.” The event brought together students, dignitaries, and art lovers from both countries, highlighting the deep-rooted cultural and historical ties shared between Pakistan and Turkey. Organized annually by the Embassy of Pakistan in different cities across … Read more

Pakistan to play 16 matches in FIH pro league 2026

Pakistan to play 16 matches in FIH pro league 2026

London: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has released the full schedule for the 2026 Pro Hockey League, confirming that Pakistan will play 16 matches across four countries, including two high-profile clashes against India in London on June 23 and June 26. Pakistan’s campaign begins in Argentina this December, where they will play two matches each … Read more

Faisal Rehman reveals why he chose to stay unmarried

Faisal Rehman reveals why he chose to stay unmarried

Renowned Pakistani actor Faisal Rehman, aged 59, recently shared his thoughts on remaining unmarried and expressed gratitude for the freedom his choice has afforded him over the years. In a candid interview, the actor addressed questions about his personal life, particularly his unmarried status, highlighting that despite public assumptions, he has never fallen in love … Read more

Victory No. 2 for Pakistan at Commonwealth Beach Handball

Victory No. 2 for Pakistan at Commonwealth Beach Handball

Maldives: Pakistan continued their impressive run at the Commonwealth Beach Handball Championship by securing a second consecutive win, defeating Sri Lanka with set scores of 20-18 and 23-6. Asif Ali was named Man of the Match for his exceptional performance, playing a key role in Pakistan’s commanding victory. This win follows Pakistan’s strong start in … Read more

Pakistan dominates India in Commonwealth Beach Handball thriller

Pakistan dominates India in Commonwealth Beach Handball thriller

Maldives: Pakistan  launched their campaign at the Commonwealth Beach Handball Championship with a commanding 2-0 victory over traditional rivals India. The Pakistani team secured the win with strong set scores of 26-9 and 34-12. Ahmed Hussain was named Man of the Match after delivering an outstanding performance, helping Pakistan assert control throughout the game. Following this … Read more

Bella Hadid shares hospital photos amid ongoing health battle

Bella Hadid shares hospital photos amid ongoing health battle

Los Angeles: Supermodel  Bella Hadid recently shared a glimpse into her ongoing health journey by posting a series of photos from a hospital stay on Instagram. While the reason for her hospitalization was not disclosed, the post prompted a wave of support from her family, friends, and followers. In a brief caption, the 28-year-old wrote, … Read more

 Dunith Wellalage’s father passes away

Dunith Wellalage’s father passes away

Dubai: Sri Lankan all-rounder Dunith Wellalage has been struck by personal tragedy, as his father passed away on Thursday while the cricketer was in Dubai Representing Sri Lanka in the ongoing Asia Cup 2025. According to team sources, Dunith Wellalage was informed of the heartbreaking news by the Sri Lankan team manager shortly after the … Read more

Asia Cup 2025: India to face Oman in final Group A fixture today

Asia Cup 2025: India to face Oman in final Group A fixture today

Abu Dhabi: Group A of the Asia Cup 2025 will conclude today as India face Oman in their final group-stage encounter at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. The T20 match is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM IST. India have won both their earlier matches in the group against UAE and another Group … Read more

Hot and humid weather expected in Karachi, PMD

Karachi under heat stress as sea winds fade

Karachi: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast hot and humid conditions for Karachi over the next 24 hours, with the possibility of isolated light rain or drizzle in some areas of the city. The temperature in Karachi stands at 28 degrees Celsius. The mercury is likely to rise, with the maximum temperature expected to … Read more

Actress Mizna Waqas opens up about unpleasant experience with Rashid Farooqui

Actress Mizna Waqas opens up about unpleasant experience with Rashid Farooqui

LAHORE: Renowned actress Mizna Waqas has revealed a bitter experience of working alongside veteran actor Rashid Farooqui. A short but old video clip of the actress has recently gone viral on social media. The clip is from an interview she gave to a private TV channel. During the interview, Mizna Waqas recounted an unpleasant incident … Read more

Pakistani-Origin sound engineer Tauris Habib wins first-ever Grammy

Pakistani-Origin sound engineer Tauris Habib wins first-ever Grammy

Tauris Habib, a Pakistani-origin sound engineer, has made history by becoming the first Pakistani to win a Grammy Award in the field of sound engineering. According to international media, Habib showcased his expertise in February while working on the soundtrack of Dune: Part Two alongside world-renowned composer Hans Zimmer. His outstanding contribution was recognized not … Read more

Veteran Actor Aurangzeb Leghari defends Mahira Khan against criticism

Veteran Actor Aurangzeb Leghari defends Mahira Khan against criticism

KARACHI: Renowned actor Aurangzeb Leghari has come forward in defense of Mahira Khan, criticizing those who target the star actress. Speaking on a private TV program, Leghari discussed various issues and expressed concern over the trend of some artists seeking publicity by disparaging fellow celebrities. Without naming anyone, he cited the example of an actor … Read more

Souvenir presented to Sidra Ameen for crossing 2,000 ODI Runs

Souvenir presented to Sidra Ameen for crossing 2,000 ODI Runs

Pakistan women’s cricket team batter Sidra Ameen was honored with a souvenir in recognition of her remarkable batting performance. Team head coach Mohammad Wasim presented the souvenir to Sidra for achieving the milestone of 2,000 career runs in One-Day Internationals (ODIs). The right-handed batter reached the career landmark during her unbeaten innings, becoming one of … Read more

Umpire injured during Pakistan–UAE match

Umpire injured during Pakistan–UAE match

Dubai: A dramatic incident occurred during the Asia Cup T20 clash between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates when Sri Lankan field umpire Ruchira Palliyaguruge was struck on the head by the ball and forced to leave the field. The incident happened in the sixth over of UAE’s innings. Pakistan’s wicketkeeper Mohammad Haris threw the … Read more

Hot and humid weather persists in Karachi

Karachi under heat stress as sea winds fade

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department has reported that the port city is currently experiencing humid weather conditions. According to the forecast, the sky is expected to remain partly cloudy over the next 24 hours, with hot and humid conditions likely to prevail. Light drizzle may occur in some areas. While most areas will continue to … Read more