Imam-ul-Haq shares pictures after his wedding to Anmol Mehmood
Cricketer Imam-ul-Haq tied the knot with Anmol Mehmoodi in an extravagant affair in Lahore over the weekend.
The festivities, comprising a Mehendi night, a Qawwali, wedding and the…
Russia puts Facebook-owner Meta spokesman on wanted list
MOSCOW: Russia has added the spokesman of US technology company Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, to a wanted list, according to an online database maintained by the country’s…
Christopher Luxon sworn in as New Zealand PM
WELLINGTON: Christopher Luxon was sworn in as New Zealand’s prime minister on Monday and said his top priority was to improve the economy.
The 53-year-old former businessman leads a…
CM KP takes notice of girl’s killing incident in Kohistan
PEHAWAR: Khyber Pakthunkhwa Caretaker Chief Minister, Justice (Retd) Arshad Hussain Shah, took strict notice of killing of a girl allegedly on order of a local jirga in Kohistan and directed…
Three students of Palestinian descent shot in Vermont, suspect held
A suspect was arrested in the shooting of three college students of Palestinian descent in Burlington, Vermont, early on Monday, in an attack police are investigating as a suspected…
Irish author Paul Lynch wins 2023 Booker Prize
LONDON: Irish author Paul Lynch won the 2023 Booker Prize for fiction on Sunday for his novel "Prophet Song," a dystopian work about an Ireland that descends into tyranny.
The 46-year-old…
Israel-Hamas truce enters final day with talk of extension
GAZA: The truce between Israel and Hamas entered its final 24 hours on Monday, with the group saying it was willing to extend the pause after it freed more hostages, including a…
Azam Khan fined for displaying Palestinian flag on his bat
KARACHI: Batter Azam Khan was fined 50% of his match fees for displaying the flag of Palestine on his bat during the National T20 game.
He was found in violation for breaching clothing…
Six teenagers appear in court over beheading of French teacher
PARIS: Six teenagers go on trial behind closed doors on Monday, accused of involvement in the beheading of French history teacher Samuel Paty in 2020.
The teacher had shown his pupils…
Harvard journal scraps article on Gaza genocide
BOSTON: A prestigious journal published by Harvard Law School refused to publish an academic article accusing Israel of committing genocide in Gaza after editors feared a backlash.
The…
Riots erupt in Dublin after children stabbed
DUBLIN: Irish police guarded looted stores and firefighters cooled down smouldering vehicles in the heart of Dublin's city centre early on Friday after the stabbing of three young children…
Afghanistan permanently shuts down embassy in India
NEW DELHI: Afghanistan's embassy in New Delhi has closed as diplomats appointed by the Afghan government ousted by the Taliban two years ago failed to secure visa extensions from their…
K-pop band BLACKPINK receive honorary MBEs from King Charles
LONDON: King Charles presented K-Pop band BLACKPINK with honorary Member of the Order of the British Empire medals.
The medals were given in the presence of South Korean President Yoon…
Israel, Hamas begin four-day ceasefire in Gaza
JERUSALEM: There were no reports of bombings, artillery strikes or rocket attacks as Israel and Hamas started a four-day ceasefire in Gaza on Friday, the first pause in a 48-day-old war that…
West Indies cricketer Marlon Samuels banned for six years
Former West Indies batter Marlon Samuels has been banned from all cricket for six years.
Samuels was found guilty of breaching the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) Anti-Corruption Code during…