Pakistan all-rounder Khushdil Shah has officially broken his silence regarding reports circulating on social media claiming that he is leaving Pakistan cricket. The national cricketer released a detailed statement to clear the air and set the record straight regarding his future aspirations. Reports and rumors had been circulating rapidly across social media platforms claiming that...
Air-conditioned dress shirts have officially arrived in Japan to save working professionals from sweltering summer heat while helping them stay stylish and comfortable. These innovatively designed dress shirts feature internal fan systems and are quickly gaining immense popularity among corporate employees and commuters. If you need business attire in Japan, Yofuku no Aoyama is pretty...
A Thai teenager killed at least five people and himself at a school outside Bangkok on Friday after fatally shooting his grandparents, police said, in the Southeast Asian nation’s worst mass killing since 2022. Police said the shooter, who was 14 years old, fired at least 26 bullets, and was found with 34 additional ammunition...
The military’s media affairs wing said on Friday that 10 terrorists were killed in two separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa a day earlier. Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the terrorists belonged to Indian-sponsored Fitna al Khwarij — a term the state uses for terrorists belonging to the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan. It said that in the first encounter,...
Ali was eight years old when he asked his teacher a question that nobody in the classroom expected. “If Isaac Newton had never sat under that apple tree, would someone else have discovered gravity?” The classroom fell silent. The teacher looked at him for a moment and then said, “That’s an interesting question, Ali, but...
QALANDIA CAMP: Israeli forces on Wednesday raided a Palestinian refugee camp next to Jerusalem where tensions have been growing as residents fear eviction, with eight people reported injured. Journalists saw about a dozen armoured military jeeps going into the Qalandia camp, which Israeli soldiers did not allow press or residents to enter, in the occupied...
• PTI holds protests, rallies countrywide to mark third anniversary of Imran Khan’s arrest • Party claims one MNA, four MPAs, several workers arrested in Lahore • Police use teargas, baton-charge Karachi protesters; 10 workers detained PESHAWAR / LAHORE / KARACHI / ISLAMABAD: The opposition PTI marked the third anniversary of party founder Imran Khan’s arrest on...
ISLAMABAD: Two new road infrastructure projects are planned in Islamabad as the interior minister on Wednesday announced the construction of underpasses at Kashmir Chowk and Faisal Masjid to ease traffic congestion and improve public convenience. The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has already floated a tender for the construction of an underpass at Kashmir Chowk near...
Long before the words transgender or LGBTQ+ entered public conversation in South Asia, Khwaja Siras had already built communities rooted in care, dignity, and survival. Our history is not a recent one. It stretches across centuries, carrying memories of royal courts, Sufi shrines, neighbourhood gatherings, and chosen families that protected one another when the rest...
United States President Donald Trump said a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come as soon as Wednesday but warned Iran it would get “hit very hard” if negotiations fell through. Transit of the waterway, a key conduit for global oil and gas supplies, has been a sticking point in talks and led...