Arshad Nadeem reaches Commonwealth Games 2026 final
Newly appointed Italy head coach Roberto Mancini. Photo: AFP Defending champion Arshad Nadeem progressed to…
Newly appointed Italy head coach Roberto Mancini. Photo: AFP Defending champion Arshad Nadeem progressed to the men’s javelin throw final at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, despite falling short of the automatic qualification mark in difficult weather conditions on Thursday. A strong headwind made scoring big distances difficult throughout the qualification round, with none of the…
. LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday approached the Lahore High Court, seeking directions for the Lahore deputy commissioner to decide its application for permission to hold a public rally at Minar-e-Pakistan on August 5. It submitted that PTI intended to organise the public gathering on behalf of the party. It said that PTI submitted…
Newly appointed Italy head coach Roberto Mancini. Photo: AFP ROME: Newly-appointed Italy coach Roberto Mancini said Wednesday he was dreaming of bagging a major trophy, the Azzurri having missed out on the last three World Cups. Mancini was speaking at his first press conference since being unveiled as successor to Gennaro Gattuso, who resigned as…
RAWALPINDI: Police claimed on Thursday to have solved the blind murder of a 55-year-old man whose body was recovered from Nullah Leh earlier this month, arresting three of his close associates who allegedly killed him in an attempt to seize his property. According to police, the decomposed body of Abbas Raza was found near Usman…
Reject FIFA’s proposal to transfer ownership interests in the WC and other FIFA competitions to private investors The UEFA logo is pictured at the headquarters ahead of the announcement—REUTERS European football’s governing body UEFA and its 55 member nations on Thursday voted to boycott all FIFA tournaments in what could be a knockout blow to…
KARACHI: Hundreds of land and building records stored at the Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) headquarters were damaged after sewage water flooded the authority’s record room, raising serious concerns over the safety of citizens’ property documents. The SBCA has ordered an inquiry against three officials and warned that they will be suspended if found guilty…
PM Shehbaz praises security forces, says every attempt to spread terrorism will be thwarted Security forces on Thursday neutralised four terrorists and destroyed two explosives-laden vehicles during an intelligence-based operation in Balochistan’s Khuzdar district, the military’s media wing said. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation was conducted on the…
Wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das in action for Bangladesh. Photo: AFP/File DHAKA: Wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das has replaced Mehidy Hasan Miraz as captain of Bangladesh’s one-day international team, the country’s cricket board said Wednesday. Miraz’s captaincy exit comes after Bangladesh ODI series defeat against Zimbabwe earlier this month. Najmul Hossain Shantowill continue in his role as Test captain. The appointment of Litton, who is already the…
. The writer is a Junior Research Fellow at MCE, Pakistan Navy War College. Reach her at amnahashmee@gmail.com In 1963, Charles de Gaulle asked a question that Washington never really answered: would an American president actually trade New York for Paris? Would the United States be willing to risk its own cities in the defence…
ISLAMABAD: The registrar of the Supreme Court has said the process of classifying National Accountability Bureau (NAB) cases is underway following the court’s recent judgment on NAB jurisdiction, adding that approximately 300 NAB-related cases are currently pending before the SC. The remarks were made on Wednesday during a media briefing by Supreme Court Registrar Sohail…