Pakistan seek to salvage pride
KARACHI: Pakistan will look to salvage some pride when they face in-form England in the…
Pakistan seek to salvage pride
KARACHI: Pakistan will look to salvage some pride when they face in-form England in the third and final Test at Edgbaston on Wednesday after a turbulent week that brought sweeping changes to their squad and coaching staff. England lead the three-match series 2-0 after comprehensive victories at Headingley and Lord’s, leaving Pakistan with little more…
Director Gibney says fear shadowed making of Musk documentary
Many who knew Musk stayed silent out of fear, Gibney says, unveiling his four-hour film in Venice Director Alex Gibney poses during a photocall for the documentary “Musk” /Photo:Reuters Many people were too frightened to speak publicly about Elon Musk, director Alex Gibney said on Tuesday, as he unveiled his marathon documentary about the billionaire…
Pakistan more resilient to external shocks than in 2022: Moody’s
Says country remains vulnerable due to a fragile external position and weak debt affordability Pakistan is now better placed to absorb external economic shocks than it was in 2022, Moody’s Assistant Vice President Grace Lim said, attributing the improved resilience to two years of macroeconomic stabilisation and recent governance measures. Speaking to state-run Pakistan TV…
Pakistan edge South Korea in thriller
Pakistan survived a nerve-wracking opening match of the Test series against South Korea on Tuesday, prevailing 4-3 in sudden death after the two sides were locked at 5-5 at the end of regulation time. The contest, played at a high tempo in Korea, produced an attacking display as both teams repeatedly threatened the opposition goal….
Lahooti Melo unveils QB, Shafqat Amanat Ali as Larkana 2026 headliners
The 16th edition returns to Larkana on September 21 for World Peace Day, with an expanding folk and Sufi lineup Quratulain Balouch (QB) and Shafqat Amanat Ali have been confirmed as headliners for the 2026 edition of Lahooti Melo, set to take place in Larkana on September 21 to mark World Peace Day. Lahooti Melo…
Naval chief recalls ‘Op. SOMNATH’ on Navy Day, says legacy of courage continues as reflected in Marka-e-Haq
Admiral Ashraf lays floral wreath at Martyrs Monument, meets families of the fallen personnel Naval Chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf on Tuesday recalled Operation Somnath on Navy Day, saying the spirit of resilience and courage behind the historic operation continued to endure, as reflected once again during Marka-e-Haq with India, the military’s media wing said. According to…
Pakistan seek solid batting
Captain Fatima Sana says her side must improve strike rotation and build stronger Fatima Sana enjoys celebrations with her team-mates. Photo: Asian Cricket Council Pakistan captain Fatima Sana wants her charges to deliver in batting as her brigade is set to face Sri Lanka in the Women’s Asia Cup semi-final in Dubai on Friday. Pakistan…
Republicans are making Muslims a campaign issue in the 2026 US midterms
Over the past year, Muslims have gained more political power than at any point in recent memory US Senate Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed appears on stage, with vote counting continuing for Michigan’s Democratic US Senate primary, during an election night rally in Detroit, Michigan, US, August 5, 2026. — REUTERS United States Vice President JD…
Zverev romps into quarter-finals
The German dispatches Darderi 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (7/3) to book his place in the last eight Alexander Zverev romped into the quarter-finals of the US Open. Photo: AFP NEW YORK: Top seed Alexander Zverev romped into the quarter-finals of the US Open on Monday with a straight sets defeat of Italy’s Luciano Darderi. Zverev, who…
Filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia discusses ‘Dhurandhar’, says Indian cinema lacks strong storylines
Indian filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia questioned the state of storytelling in the country’s cinema, citing Dhurandhar as a prime example of the industry’s transition towards fictional biopics. According to Gulf News, Dhulia discussed Dhurandhar‘s execution, describing it as engaging. However, he argued that it didn’t have an underlying plot in the traditional sense. Instead, it followed a…
