Filmmakers Mahnoor Batool, Shahnawaz Khan’s documentary portrays life in Parachinar and other conflict-hit areas Pakistani filmmakers Mahnoor Batool and Shahnawaz Ahmed Khan’s The Emergency Exit secured the “Spirit of Doc Lab” award at the Kathmandu Doc Lab. Having the prestige of being the only Pakistani film to earn an award this year at the festival….
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth holds a briefing at the Pentagon, after the U.S. struck Iranian nuclear facilities, during the Israel-Iran conflict, in Arlington, Virginia, US, June 22, 2025 in this still image taken from handout video. PHOTO: REUTERS United States Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has lauded Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of…
Novak Djokovic comes to Paris having played just one match on clay this year. Photo: AFP/File PARIS: Novak Djokovic said he didn’t know if he would play at the French Open again after his latest quest for a record 25th Grand Slam ended in a third-round loss to Joao Fonseca on Friday. Brazilian teenager Fonseca…
By Ramiz Ahmed Celebrity Style Watch PUBLISHED February 29, 2024 In the ever-evolving world of fashion, celebrities serve as trendsetters, showcasing the most coveted accessories that instantly become must-haves for enthusiasts around the globe. Among these coveted accessories, wristwatches hold a special place, not just as functional timepieces but as style statements that reflect the…
Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo can provide Ghana with plenty of insight on group rivals England. Photo: AFP/File PARIS: Antoine Semenyo is set for his second World Cup with Ghana, this time as an established Premier League forward, but he came close to abandoning his dream of becoming a professional footballer. Now at Manchester City,…
Says police did not allow entry into Islamabad Airport, kept him in custody until flight departed ISLAMABAD: Senior leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Asad Qaiser on Saturday claimed that he was barred from reaching Islamabad Airport and missed his flight to Skardu for the election campaign in Gilgit Baltistan (G-B). In a statement on…
Alphonso Davies has suffered an injury-plagued season, and faces a race against time to be fit for Canada’s first game. Photo: AFP/File TORONTO: Alphonso Davies and Jonathan David were the star names in Canada’s World Cup squad as coach Jesse Marsch unveiled the co-host’s 26-man roster on Friday. Bayern Munich defender Davies was deemed sufficiently…
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Gold prices increased in Pakistan on Saturday, tracking gains in international markets, while silver prices moved lower in both local and global trade. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the price of gold rose by Rs1,300 per tola to reach Rs476,162. The price of 10 grams of gold increased by Rs1,115…
President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari. PHOTO: Express News/ File ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday called for collective efforts to “strengthen the hands of the establishment”, saying political stability, economic self-reliance and institutional strength were essential to steering the country forward. Addressing a public gathering in Moro city of Sindh’s Naushahro Feroze district…