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Arshad back at training after knee surgery

KARACHI: “I will give my all for Pakistan, till my legs are working, I’ll keep fighting,” says Pakistan’s star athlete Arshad Nadeem who is back into training after his return from the United Kingdom where he received treatment on his right knee. The Javelin thrower became the first Pakistani to win the World Athletics Championship […]

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Eight PTI workers rearrested after release on bail

RAWALPINDI: Eight Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) activists have been re-arrested following their release from the Adiala Jail where they were incarcerated for over 10 months in cases related to May 9, 2023 violence and attacks on the sensitive state installations. The deputy commissioner of Rawalpindi has detained the eight PTI workers under the Section 3 of […]

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Chinese military offers Pakistan help to fight terror

BEIJING: The Chinese military is willing to work with the Pakistani side to enhance the capability of the two countries to tackle various security risks and challenges, including terrorist attacks, and jointly safeguard regional peace and stability, spokesperson of the China Ministry of National Defense, Col Wu Qian, said on Thursday. China and Pakistan are […]

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Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years for FTX fraud

Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge on Thursday for stealing $8 billion from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded, the last step in the former billionaire wunderkind’s dramatic downfall. US District Judge Lewis Kaplan handed down the sentence at a Manhattan court hearing after rejecting Bankman-Fried’s […]

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Nokia’s new phones promise all-day battery life, low price

Nokia’s new phones are focused on being more durable and affordable. With their C-range series, they promise an all-day battery life.  The popular of the series, C21 Plus boasts a 6.5 -inch display and a battery up to 5,050 mAh in size, which Nokia claims can last up to three days. The phone is rated IP52 […]

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World court orders Israel to take action to address Gaza famine

REUTERS: Judges at the International Court of Justice on Thursday unanimously ordered Israel to take all the necessary and effective action to ensure basic food supplies arrive without delay to the Palestinian population in Gaza. The ICJ said the Palestinians in Gaza face worsening conditions of life, and famine and starvation are spreading. “The court […]

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Can Pakistan prepare NT for World Cup qualifier in 2 weeks?

KARACHI: The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Normalisation Committee (NC) has not been able to confirm the dates of the national camp even though there are less than 15 days left for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Asian Cup finalists Jordan. The tie is scheduled to take place at Islamabad’s Jinnah Stadium on […]

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DG Customs for streamlining processes

KARACHI: Director General (DG) Customs Valuation Karachi, Mirza Mubashir Baig, has said that Customs is addressing issues holistically, employing technology adoption as the primary tool to resolve grievances and complaints of the business community in a fair and transparent manner. He mentioned that the department aims to reduce the review time gradually from 30 days […]