Vendors sell unhygienic flavoured ice treats outside schools and in neighbourhoods SUMMER TREAT CAVEAT: A vendor sells flavoured ice balls to children at his stall in a Rawalpindi neighbourhood. PHOTO: EXPRESS RAWALPINDI: With the onset of summer, brightly coloured ice balls and flavoured drinks being sold in streets and outside schools have started raising health…
Ministers emphasise ‘such actions constitute a blatant violation of principles of int’l law’ ISLAMABAD: Twelve countries, including Pakistan, on Saturday issued their “strongest condemnation” of Israel’s decision to appoint a diplomatic representative to Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland, according to a joint statement released by the Foreign Office. The statement was issued by the foreign…
Says discovery in Bazgai X-1 well in Nashpa block is producing 15,005 barrels of oil, 45.36 MMSCFD of gas per day Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik inaugurates commercial production from OGDC’s Baragzai X-01 well in the Nashpa block, Kohat, on Tuesday. Photo: APP In a major development amid the ongoing energy crisis, the Oil…
NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya has joined his MI teammates in Raipur ahead of their next Indian Premier League (IPL) game against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on SundayPandya had missed MI’s last game against LSG due to a back spasm on Monday. His niggle is said to be a minor one and he…
‘What we’re witnessing is not just a displacement crisis; becoming a food security crisis,’ says WFP country director Emergency services operate at the site of an Israeli strike carried out on Wednesday, in Ain Al Mraiseh in Beirut, Lebanon, April 9, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Lebanon is facing a food security crisis as the Iran war…
Protesters criticise Jeff Bezos’ $10 million sponsorship as stars take to Met Gala steps Celebrities, including Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny, supermodel Heidi Klum, and singer Katy Perry, walked the carpet at the Met Gala on Monday — many of them unrecognizable. Leaning heavily into this year’s theme of “Costume Art,” Bad Bunny was dressed…
RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi District Bar Association has demanded a formal share in the appointment of judges in the Lahore High Court and Islamabad High Court, stating that Rawalpindi Bar has consistently been ignored in judicial appointments. It warned that continued neglect will be challenged at all levels and protests will be held to any extent….
Aaron Finch calls Sanju Samson the superstar of CSK (Image: IPL/BCCI) Aaron Finch praised Sanju Samson for the way he has settled into his new franchise, calling him the superstar Chennai Super Kings had long been waiting to add to their lineup.Samson is featuring in IPL 2026 after a historic Rs 18 crore trade from…
License permits Iranian crude, petrochemical, and petroleum product sales through August 21 A satellite image shows an oil terminal at Kharg Island, Iran, February 25, 2026. 2026. Photo: Reuters The United States authorized Iranian oil sales on Monday, easing decades-old sanctions as it pushes toward a final peace deal with Tehran in return for commitments…
Rezaei says future conflict will inflict heavy casualties, as Iran has developed new military capabilities People drive on a street in Tehran, Iran, June 18, 2026. Photo: Reuters Mohsen Rezaei, a senior adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, warned on Saturday that any new military confrontation initiated by the United States or Israel would…