Paris Olympics 2024 unveils surrealistic official posters
PARIS: With a nod to Surrealism and an obsession with detail, the official posters for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, unveiled on Monday, highlight the capital's historic…
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Ellyse Perry shatters sponsor’s car window with huge six
Ellyse Perry's destructive batting came at an unexpected cost after a massive six by the Australia all-rounder smashed the window of a sponsors car during the Royal Challengers Bangalore's…
Pentagon leak defendant Jack Teixeira pleads guilty
BOSTON: Jack Teixeira, a member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard charged with leaking classified military documents on a social media platform, pleaded guilty to carrying out one of…
US imposes fresh sanctions on Zimbabwe president
WASHINGTON: The United States terminated a Zimbabwe sanctions program and reimposed curbs on nine people and three entities, including the country's president, over their alleged involvement…
France become first country to declare abortion a constitutional right
PARIS: France enshrined the right to abortion in its constitution, a world first welcomed by women's rights groups as historic and harshly criticized by anti-abortion groups.
MPs and…
Pakistan proposes international conference to end Gaza war
NEW YORK: Pakistan, speaking on behalf of the Islamic countries, has called for convening an International Peace Conference on Palestine, aimed at implementing UN resolutions on the…
US calls Maryam’s election as CM Punjab a ‘milestone’
WASHINGTON: The United States welcomed Maryam Nawaz’s election, the first woman Chief Minister, as a “milestone in Pakistani politics.”
“So her selection as chief minister is a milestone…
Modi congratulates Shehbaz Sharif on swearing in as PM
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has congratulated Shehbaz Sharif on been sworn in as the Prime Minister of Pakistan.
“Congratulations to (Shehbaz Sharif) on being sworn…
Under PM Shehbaz, Pakistan can achieve greater accomplishment in nation-building:…
BEIJING: Pakistan, under the leadership of newly-elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the new government, could achieve a greater accomplishment in the cause of national development, a…
Shehbaz Sharif sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Shehbaz Sharif has been sworn in as the Prime Minister of Pakistan. President Arif Alvi administered him the oath at a ceremony held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr.
The ceremony was…
UK to ban entry of ‘hate preachers’ from Pakistan, Afghanistan
LONDON: The United Kingdom government is formulating plans to prohibit the entry of hate preachers holding extremist views from countries including Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Indonesia.…
Zardari, Achakzai set to contest presidential election on March 9
ISLAMABAD: The election for the office of President of Pakistan will be held on Saturday, March 9, after the nomination papers of the candidates were expected.
The scrutiny of nomination…
Israel carries out biggest Ramallah raid in years
RAMALLAH, West Bank: Israeli forces swept into the Palestinians' administrative capital of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank overnight, killing a 16-year-old in a refugee camp during their…
India confronts Google over ‘unreliable’ Gemini AI tool
NEW DELHI: India has asked tech firms to seek its approval before the public release of artificial intelligence (AI) tools that are "unreliable" or under trial, noting they should also be…
Three arrested for gang-raping foreign tourist in India
Indian police have detained three men and are searching for four others accused of attacking two tourists and gang-raping the woman, authorities and the couple said.
Police found the…