Master craftsman’s hook
. The writer is an Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Nebraska and…
Master craftsman’s hook
. The writer is an Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Nebraska and has worked for the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. He can be reached at jasghar@gmail.com I was an avid reader and literally a bookworm while growing up. I would read every printed thing that came my way, including…
Viral video of girl hitting sixes in men’s tape ball match is doctored
Batter on the crease is replaced by a girl in the visuals circulating online from the original Aug 2 clip Multiple users, a majority of whom appear to be cricket fans based on their past posts, have been sharing a video across social media platforms since August 18, 2026, claiming it shows a girl hitting…
AR Rahman brings Shah Rukh, Salman together for Asha Bhosle tribute
Stars to feature in ‘Asha Forever’, celebrating the late playback singer’s enduring musical legacy Oscar-winning Indian composer AR Rahman has revealed a star-studded lineup for his upcoming tribute video for legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle, with Shah Rukh Khan, Kamal Haasan, Salman Khan and filmmaker Karan Johar set to appear in the project. Titled Asha…
ATC rejects Aleema’s plea for int’l forensic
A combination of photos shows Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan and his sister Aleema Khan. Photos: Reuters/File RAWALPINDI: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) Rawalpindi on Tuesday rejected a plea filed by Aleema Khan seeking an international forensic audit of a USB containing video evidence related to the November 26 protest case. ATC…
Haroon completes UCI internship
Pakistan’s only UCI Level-3 coach gained international high-performance and race-management experience in Switzerland Haroon General, has completed a one-month coaching internship at the UCI World Cycling Centre (WCC) in Aigle, Switzerland. Photo: PCF Pakistan’s only UCI Level-3 coach, Haroon General, has completed a one-month coaching internship at the UCI World Cycling Centre (WCC) in Aigle,…
PML-N issues tickets to seven candidates for reserved seats in AJK assembly
Nawaz Sharif personally signs the nomination letters, interviews women aspirants in Murree along with Punjab CM Maryam PML-N Supremo Nawaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz wave to supporters during an election rally in Mirpur ahead of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly elections on Friday. Photo: X MUZAFFARABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)…
Syrian foreign minister to visit Pakistan on Aug 19-20 amid regional tensions
Al-Shaibani will be accompanied by a high-level delegation during his two-day official visit A picture of Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani. FILE PHOTO Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani will undertake an official visit to Pakistan from 19-20 August at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, according to a…
Vieira appointed Senegal head coach after World Cup disappointment
The 50-year-old succeeds Pape Thiaw and takes charge of the national side for the first time Senegal have appointed France’s 1998 World Cup winner Patrick Vieira as head coach. Photo: REUTERS DAKAR: Senegal have appointed France’s 1998 World Cup winner Patrick Vieira as head coach, the country’s football federation announced Tuesday, succeeding Pape Thiaw who…
Pakistan issues ‘strong demarche’ to US over ‘irresponsible’ remarks by ambassador in India on IIOJK status
FO says Kashmir is an internationally recognised disputed territory awaiting final disposition Foreign Office. Photo: File Pakistan on Wednesday summoned the US charge d’affaires in Islamabad and lodged a “strong demarche” over US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor’s visit to Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and his remarks describing the disputed territory as…
Foul smell leads to discovery of two bodies in Karachi’s Clifton
Both victims found semi-naked; police suspect suffocation, wait for post-mortem findings A foul smell led to the discovery of two bodies found inside a car parked in a garage at Sea View Apartments near Nishan-e-Pakistan in Karachi’s Clifton, with police suspecting that the two men may have died of suffocation. The victims appeared to have…
