Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif. Photo: X LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has congratulated the nation on the victory in Bunyanun Marsoos, declaring that Pakistan had crushed the arrogance of anyone daring to cross the country’s “red line”. Addressing the Maarka-e-Haq Solidarity Ceremony at Wagah Border, she said, “Today we stand at…
Investigators recover vehicle parts; over 1,000kg of explosives obliterated police checkpoint Rescue and search operations continue after terrorists rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the Fateh Khel police checkpoint in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu district late Saturday night martyring 12 police personnel. PHOTO: EXPRESS In a major breakthrough in the investigation into the deadly suicide attack on the…
Terms deployment of ‘extra-regional destroyers’ an escalation of crisis and ‘militarisation of a vital waterway’ “We remind them that, whether in times of war or peace, only the Islamic Republic of Iran can establish security in this strait and will not permit any country to interfere in such matters,” said Gharibabadi. PHOTO: IRNA Iran warned on…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Photo: APP/ File Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday congratulated Pakistan’s women’s cricket team on their 3-0 series victory against Zimbabwe, which also helped the side secure second place on the ICC Women’s Championship 2025-29 points table. “Heartiest congratulations to our Women’s Cricket Team on their remarkable 3-0 series victory against…
Around Rs2 billion were allocated in Punjab’s development budget for restoration of 17 gurdwaras The issue of spending minority development funds in Punjab on the restoration of gurdwaras and religious tourism has sparked a new debate in the province regarding minority policy, resource distribution, and constitutional authority. Representatives of Christian, Hindu, and Sikh communities are…
Jannik Sinner beats Jiri Lehecka 6-4, 6-4 to complete the coveted “Sunshine Double,” becoming the first since 2017 to achieve the feat without dropping a set. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE ROME: Jannik Sinner got his Italian Open campaign underway on Saturday by swatting aside Sebastian Ofner 6-3, 6-4 to start his bid to extend a record-breaking run…
Says our forces’ response forced India to seek ceasefire within hours of the skirmish Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised the armed forces for their “historic response” to India in Marka-e-Haq as the nation marked the first anniversary of the victory on Sunday. The prime minister was addressing a Marka-e-Haq anniversary ceremony…
BERLIN: Harry Kane missed a penalty but Bayern Munich beat Wolfsburg 1-0 on Saturday as RB Leipzig sealed Champions League qualification on a dramatic day in the Bundesliga’s race for Europe. Suffering from the hangover of their Champions League exit to Paris Saint-Germain in midweek, Bayern needed a second-half wonder-goal from Michael Olise to get…
Defense ministry says it intercepted 551 missiles, 29 cruise missiles and 2,265 drones since February The United Arab Emirates’ air defences dealt with two drones coming from Iran on Sunday, the defence ministry said, the latest in renewed attacks on the oil-rich Gulf country. The UAE has reported being attacked in the past days by…
MANCHESTER: Manchester City kept the pressure on Arsenal at the top of the Premier League with a 3-0 win over Brentford, while Liverpool were booed off after a 1-1 draw against struggling Chelsea on Saturday. With three games of the season left for both title contenders, City closed to within two points of the Gunners,…