Imran-like facilities: prisoners move FCC

Over 71,000 prisoners and under-trials are currently held across Punjab’s 45 jails, including 68,570 men and 1,310 women. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: Three prisoners incarcerated at Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail have approached the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) seeking the same medical facilities provided to PTI founder Imran Khan on the Supreme Court’s order. According to sources, the…

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Courtois to put Belgium career on hold

BRUSSELS: Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois said in quotes published on Wednesday he has decided to put his Belgium career on standby until September 2027. The 34-year-old made the last of his 115 international appearances at this summer’s World Cup but will only return to the Red Devils set-up for Euro 2028 qualifiers next year. The Real…

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Pakistan debutants embrace Test opportunity

Pakistan’s three Test debutants stumper Mohammad Ghazi Ghori, fast bowler Razaullah Khan and all-rounder Muhammad Imran Randhawa said they were excited to represent their country, with each reflecting on the difficult domestic journeys that brought them to the international stage. The trio were handed their Test caps for the third and final match against England…

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Robinson, Archer rattle Pakistan top order

Pakistan made four changes to their playing XI for the third and final Test against England at Edgbaston on Wednesday, with Saim Ayub returning to the side while three players are set to make their Test debuts. England won the toss and elected to field first, looking to make early use of moisture in the…

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ATC maintains arrest warrants for Sohail Afridi, Junaid Akbar in Nov 26 protest case

Court rejects exemption pleas and orders police to submit challan against K-P CM and other accused Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi presents the provincial budget for fiscal year 2026-27 in the assembly on Friday. Photo: X ISLAMABAD: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Islamabad on Wednesday maintained arrest warrants for Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi,…

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PSX loses 994 points as ME conflict dents trust

Despite late recovery, KSE-100 closes in the red over oil supply disruption, elevated prices KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained under pressure on Tuesday as fears of a prolonged Middle East conflict unnerved investors while surging oil prices dented their risk appetite. The benchmark KSE-100 index fell 993.92 points, or 0.57%, to settle at 172,642.16….

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