Five injured at KU clash
At least five people were injured when a violent clash broke out between two rival…
Five injured at KU clash
At least five people were injured when a violent clash broke out between two rival student organisations at Karachi University on Thursday, triggering police intervention and heightened security on campus. According to police, the incident began with a heated verbal exchange between members of the two groups in the lobby of Department of International Relations….
France beat Morocco to reach World Cup semis
FOXBOROUGH: Kylian Mbappe recovered from having a first-half penalty saved to score a magnificent opener that set France on their way to a 2-0 win over Morocco in their World Cup quarter-final showdown on Thursday. Mbappe’s weak spot-kick was easily saved by Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou, but he made up for that by producing a…
Strength, stardom and silent battles
Actor Yumna Zaidi has long cultivated an image of grace, restraint and professionalism, rarely allowing glimpses into her private world. That carefully maintained boundary briefly softened this week when she shared a cryptic Instagram Story that hinted at hidden emotions, prompting an outpouring of concern and support from fans across social media. The message, posted…
Balochistan bloodshed
. Three back-to-back terrorist attacks in Balochistan serve as a grim reminder that the regional terror network remains intact, demanding unconventional solutions. Nevertheless, the swift pushback by security forces is commendable, underscoring the state’s resolve not to capitulate to these hostile elements. This latest bloodshed clearly demonstrates that cross-border infiltrators enjoy the backing of Indian…
Expanded World Cup; same old story
Michael Olise’s France have so far lived up to their billing as favourites at the World Cup. Photo: AFP ATLANTA: The expansion of the World Cup to 48 teams has offered more of a chance to continents that were previously underrepresented at the tournament, but a glance at the quarter-final line-up tells a familiar tale….
new sovereign of contemporary art
. The writer is a Lahore-based academic currently associated with Forman Christian College, a chartered university Dear Graduating Artists of 2026, Who are you? What are you saying? Why is it important? These are the essential questions that arise from the bold, unfiltered creative expressions at Lahore’s leading art institutions – most recently at SVAD,…
Rogers backs Kane to outshine Haaland in World Cup showdown
Morgan Rogers speaks during an England World Cup press conference in Kansas City. Photo: AFP ATLANTA: England’s Morgan Rogers backed Harry Kane to come out on top when he faces Norway’s Erling Haaland in an enticing battle between the World Cup sharpshooters on Saturday. The forwards, who will meet in the quarter-finals in Miami, are among the frontrunners…
Five injured as rival student groups clash at Karachi University
Teachers injured while intervening as stick-wielding students brawl; campus security tightened At least five people were injured when a violent clash broke out between two rival student organisations at the University of Karachi (KU) on Thursday, triggering police intervention and heightened security on campus. According to police, the incident began with a heated verbal exchange…
Belgium bid to crack Spain’s defence
Spain are yet to concede a goal at the 2026 World Cup. Photo: AFP ATLANTA: Belgium meet Spain in the World Cup quarter-finals on Friday with the daunting task of breaching the European champions’ watertight defence for the first time at the 2026 tournament. In beating Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal 1-0 on Monday, Luis de la Fuente’s men…
Karachi court remands suspect in six-year-old boy’s sexual assault, murder case
Police say the suspect confessed to killing the six-year-old boy after allegedly sexually assaulting him A judicial magistrate on Thursday remanded the prime suspect in the alleged sexual assault and murder of a six-year-old boy in Karachi’s Old City area to police custody for five days after investigators said he confessed to the crime. The…
