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Donbas deal dismissed by Zelensky as Trump, Putin prepare to meet

Donbas deal dismissed by Zelensky as Trump, Putin prepare to meet

In the days leading up to a highly anticipated meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has firmly rejected any proposed ceasefire agreement that would grant Russia full control over the Donbass region. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has ruled out any agreement that would see … Read more

Sindh approves cheaper power supply for Karachi

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KARACHI: The Sindh government has confirmed plans to provide more affordable electricity to both residents and industrial consumers in Karachi, Sindh Energy Minister Nasir Hussain Shah said in an official statement. In a statement, he said the Sindh Assembly has given constitutional approval for the establishment of the Sindh Electric Power Regulatory Authority (SEPRA). Recruitment … Read more

India’s test captain Shubman Gill wins ICC player of the Month

Shubman Gill wins ICC player of the Month

India’s Test captain, Shubman Gill, has achieved a unique milestone by being named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for July. This is the fourth time the young star has won the award, making him the only male cricketer to receive the honor so many times. The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Tuesday, … Read more

U.S. praise India–Pakistan truce, credits diplomatic success

U.S. praises India–Pakistan truce, credits diplomatic success

WASHINGTON: The United States played a crucial role in preventing a potential disaster during the recent escalation between Pakistan and India, State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce said on Tuesday. She praised the swift diplomatic efforts by Washington that helped defuse tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbors. “Clearly, the situation between Pakistan and India had the … Read more

West Indies break 34-year drought, clinch ODI series against Pakistan

West Indies break 34-year drought, clinch ODI series against Pakistan

TRINIDAD: The West Indies cricket team has won the one-day international (ODI) series against Pakistan, taking the decisive third match by a massive 202-run margin. The victory at the Queen’s Park Oval sealed the three-match series 2-1 for the hosts. This series win marks the West Indies’ first victory over Pakistan in 34 years. Opting … Read more

Punjab CM launches Rs20 electric bus service in selective districts

Punjab CM launches Rs20 electric bus service in selective districts

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday announced the launch of modern electric buses in several remote districts of Punjab, with tickets priced at just Rs20. In a post on X, Maryam Nawaz said that a fleet of 100 air-conditioned, Wi-Fi-enabled electric buses is being shipped from Yantai, China, and will leave for … Read more