A fact-check found no credible reports of Erdogan backing that claim or stance publicly Erdogan did not mention Islamabad in his speech and instead criticised Israel for its bombardment of Lebanon. PHOTO: VIDEO GRAB Multiple accounts across social media platforms had been sharing a clip since April 11, 2026, claiming that it showed Turkish President Recep…
Zakir, serving as bureau chief for a private news channel, was shot dead in 2014 in Larkana while on duty According to Express News, the bodies were found near the Mai Kolachi Road Phatak. PHOTO: PEXELS KARACHI: The family of slain journalist Zakir Hussain, also known as Shan Dahar, along with representatives of a media…
Fifth edition of the second-most watched T20 league in the world scheduled to commence on Sunday, 22 November. Final to be played at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday, 20 December 2026“We are pleased to confirm the DP World International League T20 Season 5 window. The biggest cricketing spectacle in the Gulf region will be…
Says there is sense of satisfaction after first round of talks, with no negative developments reported so far Defence Minister Khawaja Asif. Photo: Screengrab Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that the next round of Iran-US negotiations was expected soon, with positive progress having been observed. His statement came a day after marathon talks between the…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses a special meeting of the federal cabinet in Islamabad on April 13 2026. Photo: PMO Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday expressed satisfaction over the progress in the negotiations between the US and Iran, saying Pakistan was making all efforts to resolve the dispute. Addressing the federal cabinet, the prime minister…
Jannik Sinner beat Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets to win the Monte Carlo Masters for the first time. Photo: REUTERS/AFP MONTE CARLO: Jannik Sinner beat Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets to win the Monte Carlo Masters for the first time on Sunday and reclaim the world number one ranking from his Spanish rival.Sinner downed Alcaraz…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Photo: Reuters/ File Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that Israel supports US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a naval blockade on Iran, adding that his government is in full coordination with Washington on the matter. “Iran violated the rules (of the peace talks in Pakistan), President Trump decided…
LAHORE: The gap between official price lists and actual market rates has continued to widen this week, leaving consumers to absorb the impact across Lahore’s retail markets. Poultry prices remained largely stagnant on paper but told a different story on the ground. Live chicken was officially fixed at Rs397411 per kilogramme and remained unsold in…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru posted 240/4 against Mumbai Indians, powered by Phil Salt’s 78 and Virat Kohli’s half-century in a 120-run opening stand. Photo: AFP/FILE MUMBAI: Openers Phil Salt and Virat Kohli hit half-centuries to lay the foundations for Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s 18-run win over Mumbai Indians in a high-profile IPL clash on Sunday.Salt clobbered 78…
Fitch on Monday kept Pakistan’s highly speculative credit rating of B negative unchanged against hopes for an upgrade and said that Islamabad’s role as a “ceasefire broker” will partly offset external account pressures despite $3.5 billion bilateral debt repayments this month. The rating agency first said that Pakistan has “repaid” $3.5 billion to the United…