Asim Khan qualifies for PSA World Championships 2026

Pakistan’s rising squash star Muhammad Asim Khan delivered a stellar performance to clinch the title at the World Championship Qualifying Event–Asia, securing his place in the prestigious PSA World Championships 2026.According to information made available by Pakistan Squash Federation here Saturday, Asim fought valiantly in a gripping five-game final against Malaysia’s Joachim Chuah, winning 3-2…

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Dhaka sees ‘golden opportunity’ for ties

Bilateral trade below $1b as KCCI proposes direct flights, enhanced banking channels KARACHI: Bangladesh High Commissioner Md Iqbal Hussain Khan has stated that relations between the two countries are witnessing positive momentum, reflecting a strong commitment by both governments to strengthen bilateral ties, according to a statement issued on Monday. Speaking during his visit to…

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World leaders react with shock after White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting

US police detain suspect armed with shotgun, handgun and knives; charges due in federal court on Monday US President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang attend the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington, DC on April 25, 2026….

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EU warns against investment delay

On January 1, 2025, 21 states increased their minimum wage rates. PHOTO: PEXELS ISLAMABAD: A European Union (EU) official on Wednesday urged Pakistan to make a decision about a $1 billion investment offer by Maersk before the window closes, as the 27-nation bloc is set to host European investors in Islamabad to explore more investment…

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Afridi awaits Imran’s signal for Islamabad move

MARDAN: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Sunday signalled readiness for a political show of strength in the federal capital, saying he had conveyed to incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan that the party and its supporters were prepared to move to Islamabad at short notice. Addressing a charged public gathering organised by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf in…

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Trump renews pressure on Israel’s Herzog to pardon Netanyahu: report

US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greet each other at the Knesset, West Jerusalem, Israel, Oct, 13,2025.PHOTO: REUTERS US President Donald Trump has renewed his “pressure campaign” on Israeli President Isaac Herzog to pardon Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Trump told Axios on Wednesday that Netanyahu had raised his corruption trial…

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