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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held discussions on Tuesday to explore ways of enhancing bilateral ties and fostering mutual interests. The meeting, held at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, was attended by Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir. The leaders focused on deepening cooperation …

Dr. Zeelaf Munir, Managing Director & CEO of English Biscuit Manufacturers, has been elected as the new chairperson of the Pakistan Business Council (PBC) for an 18-month tenure, succeeding Shabbir Diwan, CEO of Gatron (Industries) Limited. She previously served as PBC’s vice chairperson. Following her election, Dr. Zeelaf expressed her commitment to leading PBC at a critical economic time, emphasizing …

New Zealand star batter Kane Williamson etched his name in the record books as he left India’s Virat Kohli behind to become the second-fastest men’s cricketer to reach 7,000 ODI runs. Williamson’s record-breaking moment came during the tri-nation series clash against South Africa at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore yesterday, where he delivered a match-winning masterclass, scoring an unbeaten 133. His …

Pakistan’s national selection committee is considering young left-arm pacer Akif Javed as a possible replacement for fast bowler Haris Rauf, who has been ruled out of the ongoing tri-nation ODI series due to injury, sources have confirmed. One-Day International ticketsRauf was forced to leave the field during the 36th over of Pakistan’s opening match against New Zealand in the tri-nation …

Pakistan has slipped two places in the latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released by Transparency International, ranking 135th out of 180 countries in 2024, down from 133rd the previous year.According to the Berlin-based watchdog’s report, Pakistan’s score also declined from 29 in 2023 to 27 in 2024, indicating a worsening perception of corruption in the country’s public sector.

Today marks a historic day for Pakistan as the National Stadium Karachi, one of the most iconic venues in the country, is officially set to be inaugurated. With a revamped infrastructure and enhanced facilities, the stadium is ready to make its mark on the international sports scene. To celebrate this momentous occasion, the public is invited to join the festivities …

President Donald Trump on Monday called for Israel to cancel its ceasefire deal with Hamas and threatened that “all hell is going to break out” if hostages held in Gaza are not released by noon on Saturday.His remarks, made to reporters in the Oval Office, come amid growing concerns over his administration’s controversial plan for Gaza, which includes the forced …

Since reclaiming power in August 2021, the Taliban have begun a nuanced diplomatic journey, engaging with neighbouring powers such as China, Russia and Iran. Despite international isolation over human rights and terrorism concerns, the Taliban have leveraged Afghanistan’s strategic position and resources to further relationships centred on economic collaboration, border security and counterterrorism efforts. However, the sustainability of these alliances …

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the Managing Director (MD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, will meet today (Tuesday) in Dubai—three weeks ahead of the expected March 3 start of review talks for the $1 billion second loan tranche.

LAHORE: New Zealand veteran batter Kane Williamson praised Pakistan’s star batter Babar Azam, placing him among the best batters in the world after leading his team into the tri-nation series final here at Gaddafi Stadium on Monday.Babar has been the mainstay of the Pakistan team for several years, consistently performing with his bat. However, in recent times, he has faced …