Paris landmarks shutter early as France bakes in latest heatwave
Eiffel Tower closes early, Tour de France shortens stage for first time in its history…
Paris landmarks shutter early as France bakes in latest heatwave
Eiffel Tower closes early, Tour de France shortens stage for first time in its history The operator of the Eiffel Tower said the monument would close early ‘due to the high temperatures forecast’/AFP The Eiffel Tower and other Paris landmarks closed early over the weekend and cycling’s Tour de France shortened a stage for the…
PM Shehbaz, Dar offer condolences over death of former Qatari Emir
Says Sheikh Hamad played pivotal role in strengthening the bonds of friendship with Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, paying tribute to his leadership and extending condolences to…
Pakistan, Bangladesh to ease food trade
KARACHI: Pakistan and Bangladesh have agreed at the government level to facilitate trade activities in food items between the two countries, with a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) expected to be signed soon. The decision was made during a meeting at Bangladesh’s Ministry of Industries on the occasion of a visit by a Pakistani delegation led…
Sahar Hashmi on backlash over hugging scenes
Actor Sahar Hashmi opened up about recent criticism over her on-screen hugging scenes in dramas and being compared to Indian actor Emraan Hashmi, saying the backlash left her hurt and confused. Sahar sat down for an interview, where she revealed that while criticism has helped her grow as an actor, she has found certain remarks…
Pakistan, Turkiye sign MoU on family affairs and social protection
In separate press briefing, Tarar says hosting OIC women’s conference a distinct honour for Pakistan Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar and Turkish Minister Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the fields of family affairs, social services and social protection. SCREENGRAB Pakistan and Turkiye signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)…
PSX snaps winning streak, loses 3,130 points
KARACHI: The KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) snapped its winning streak during the outgoing week, closing at 182,242 after shedding 3,130 points, or 1.69% week-on-week, as US-Iran tensions and the announcement of ending the ceasefire triggered a sharp sell-off. On a day-on-day basis, the PSX commenced the week with a positive session…
Newlywed Momina Iqbal pens heartfelt birthday tribute to husband
Actor Momina Iqbal shared an emotional birthday message for her husband, Humza, marking their first birthday celebration as a married couple. Momina posted a series of photos on her Instagram, featuring moments from Humza’s birthday celebration, with the couple surrounded by candles, balloons, and a cake. In the caption, she expressed her love and gratitude…
PM Shehbaz expresses solidarity with Bangladesh after deadly floods
FM Dar extends his condolences, pays tribute to rescue personnel, armed forces, medical teams and relief workers Rickshaw drivers sit inside of their rickshaws to take cover during torrential rain in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 7, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday expressed solidarity with Bangladesh following the deadly floods and landslides that…
Russia’s diesel export ban deepens supply crunch
NEWYORK/ LONDON: Russia’s decision to ban diesel exports this week has roiled global energy markets, exacerbating shortages of the industrial fuel and sending prices soaring, even in countries that no longer buy the fuel from Moscow. Diesel accounts for the largest share of global oil consumption, Russia is the world’s second-largest diesel exporter after the…
Bellingham heroics edge England past Norway
MIAMI: Jude Bellingham was England’s hero once more by scoring twice as the Three Lions came from behind to end Norway’s historic run and reach the World Cup semi-finals with a 2-1 win after extra-time on Saturday. In their first ever quarter-final, Andreas Schjelderup fired Norway into a shock lead in the searing Miami heat….
