Mega Project Launched to Link Margalla Road Directly to Motorway

The 2.7-kilometre-long project will feature a three-lane carriageway on both sides, along with a two-lane service road Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday visits the site of the Margalla Road–Motorway extension project and inspects ongoing construction activities. PHOTO: APP Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday visited the site of the Margalla Road–Motorway extension project, and…

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‘Where is Yuzi Chahal going to find power to clear the boundary?’: R Ashwin recalls hilarious incident | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Ravichandran Ashwin recently shared a funny story about fellow spinner Yuzvendra Chahal and his surprising confidence in batting during their time together at Rajasthan Royals. Speaking on JioHotstar’s ‘Champions Waali Commentary’, Ashwin revealed that Chahal often claimed he was a strong batter and even wanted to open the innings in IPL matches.Ashwin said…

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Refinery output up 10.7%, OMC sales down 7%

KARACHI: Pakistan’s oil supply chain delivered a mixed but telling performance in April 2026, reflecting contrasting trends across upstream and downstream segments. While refinery operations strengthened on the back of improved product output and higher utilisation, retail fuel demand came under pressure due to elevated prices and shifting consumption patterns amid geopolitical uncertainty. This divergence…

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Armed Israeli occupier storms Palestinian school, chases students in occupied West Bank

Video circulating on social media shows Israeli occupier raiding schoolyard as students fled in attempt to seek safety Palestinian schoolchildren holding banners. PHOTO: ANADOLU AGENCY An Israeli occupier drove his vehicle into a schoolyard on Tuesday in the town of Silat ad-Dhahr, south of Jenin in the northern West Bank, and chased students while brandishing…

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Nishat Group’s Rafhan Maize deal cleared

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the proposed acquisition of shareholding in Rafhan Maize Products Company by a consortium comprising entities of the Nishat Group and associated individuals, following a phase-I review conducted under Section 11 of the Competition Act, 2010. The transaction involves the acquisition of shares of Rafhan Maize Products…

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Saudi Arabia urges restraint, support for Pakistani mediation toward US-Iran settlement

Foreign ministry calls for restoring maritime navigation in the Strait of Hormuz to its pre-war state Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif upon his arrival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on April 29, 2022. Photo: Reuters Saudi Arabia called on Tuesday for exercising restraint and supporting Pakistan-led mediation efforts to reach…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s T20 success not enough for ‘respect’: Sanjay Manjrekar sets challenge for RR batter | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Sanjay Manjrekar Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar said Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is ready for international cricket, but only in the T20 format for now. He referred to the youngster’s IPL 2026 performances, where he scored runs against top bowlers, including Jasprit Bumrah, but also said there are areas he needs to work on.Sooryavanshi, who…

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PSX gains over 790 points in late-session recovery

KARACHI: Trading at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained highly volatile on Tuesday, as investors reacted to fresh macroeconomic data and shifting intra-day sentiment. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), the country’s trade deficit widened by 3.82% year-on-year (YoY) in April 2026 to over $4.0 billion, which weighed on investor confidence early in…

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PCB tightens grip on PSL stakeholders

KARACHI: Clear your dues or face termination of contracts” the Pakistan Cricket Board has launched a recovery campaign against defaulters. Notices have been issued to all concerned parties, directing them to make payments within the stipulated deadline. According to details, the 11th edition of the PSL has now concluded, and the PCB had already begun…

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