Upcoming feature pairs the two stars in a mix of romance, comedy, dance and stunt-driven action The trailer for Mango Jutt is out, giving fans a fuller look at Hareem Farooq’s return to the big screen alongside Faysal Quraishi in the Punjabi-language action-comedy. The trailer offers a closer look at the film’s Punjabi setting, with…
Decomposing phytoplankton leaves much of the city under an unwelcome cloud of odour A view of phytoplankton dying and decomposing in Karachi’s coastal waters on Wednesday after proliferating during the monsoon season. The microscopic marine plants are a normal and essential part of the ocean ecosystem but can produce a foul odour when they multiply…
Framework aims to combine the capabilities of NLC and Pakistan Railways to develop efficient freight services Railways Minister Muhammad Hanif Abbasi witnesses the signing of a Strategic Framework of Cooperation between the National Logistics Corporation (NLC) and Pakistan Railways on Wednesday. Photo: Express The National Logistics Corporation (NLC) and the Railways Division on Wednesday signed…
Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) cites security concerns amid sensitive bilateral tension Pakistan has formally called for a neutral venue for the 2026 Men’s Hockey Asian Champions Trophy, citing security concerns amid heightened tensions with India, while reaffirming its commitment to competing against all teams. In an official statement, Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) president Mohyuddin Ahmed Wani stated the PHF has formally requested the Asian…
Farhan, Usman and Jahangir power visitors to 350-4 before a ruthless bowling display dismisses England cheaply Pakistan Under-19 produced a commanding all-round performance to crush England Under-19 by 200 runs in the fourth and final one-day match to seal series 3-1 at Sir Paul Getty’s Ground in Wormsley on Wednesday. After opting to bat first,…
Says drone, missile assault left crew injured as projectiles hit ship carrying American personnel Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, August 3, 2026—REUTERS An Iranian drone and missile barrage struck a vessel contracted by the United States near the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week, leaving those on board injured,…
Multiple users have been sharing a video on X since September 16, claiming to show Saudi air defences intercepting an alleged Houthi drone after it entered Makkah’s airspace. However, the video is from September 2025 and shows a missile over Madinah. Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthi movement have witnessed a renewed escalation in hostilities after…
Authority told to improve financing, technical assistance while expanding support for women entrepreneurs Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting on measures to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Islamabad. PHOTO: PMO Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) to formulate a comprehensive strategy to provide…
Lionel Messi is set to make his final Argentina appearance at Buenos Aires’ Estadio Monumental. Photo: AFP MIAMI: Lionel Messi was on Tuesday named in Argentina’s squad for a friendly against Benin on October 6, a match that will serve as his farewell appearance after announcing his international retirement last month. The 39-year-old said in…
Directs the establishment of facilitation desks at petrol stations to assist eligible citizens in obtaining subsidy A meeting to review the progress of Fuel Relief Scheme chaired by PM Shehbaz was held on September 16, 2026. Photo: PMO Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reviewed the progress of the government-backed fuel subsidy aimed at providing…