Residents of Double Road, Abbasia Abad, and Dhoke Babu Irfan accuse authorities of apathy as sewage, garbage, and disease plague the area Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s vision of a “Clean Punjab” appears to remain largely rhetorical, as ground realities in several urban localities tell a very different story. The constituency of Federal Minister for Railways,…
Pakistani renowned senior tennis player Talha Waheed has made Pakistan proud by achieving a remarkable global milestone, securing his name in the Guinness World Records through an outstanding performance. Talha Waheed broke the previous record held by an American player by delivering 59 impressive tennis serves in just one minute, showcasing his exceptional skill, discipline,…
A powerful gas cylinder explosion in Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital, on Sunday early morning has claimed the lives of at least eight people, including a newlywed bride and groom, and injured several others. The blast occurred inside a residential house in the G-7/2 sector shortly after a wedding reception, when many guests were asleep inside. The…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has formally expressed interest in hosting Bangladesh’s fixtures in the upcoming ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup 2026, amid ongoing uncertainty over the Bangladesh team’s participation in matches scheduled in India. Bangladesh have raised security concerns and communicated to the International Cricket Council (ICC) that they are unwilling to travel to…
Pakistan Army Chief and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, visited Lahore Garrison where he received a detailed overview of the formation’s operational readiness, training framework, and ongoing measures aimed at strengthening combat effectiveness. During the visit, he observed a specialised field training demonstration featuring modern military technologies, reflecting the Army’s focus…
President Donald Trump announced this week that the United States would temporarily run Venezuela following a U.S. military operation that removed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro from power. Trump said the U.S. will oversee the country during an interim period and use its vast oil resources as part of the effort to stabilize and rebuild the…
Four police officers were martyred in two separate gun attacks in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province of Pakistan on Sunday, authorities confirmed. In the first incident in Lakki Marwat district, militants riding a motorcycle opened fire on traffic police personnel in the Sarai Naurang area. Three officers, Traffic Police In-charge Jalal Khan, Constable Azizullah,…
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced that the national team will not travel to India to play its scheduled matches in the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, citing safety and security concerns amid rising political tensions between the two countries. Bangladesh was set to feature in group-stage games in Kolkata and Mumbai in…
Rawalpindi Police officers encouraged for excellent security arrangements during cricket events. On the directives of Dr. Usman Anwar, Inspector General of Police Punjab, the appreciation process for outstanding performance by Rawalpindi Police officers continues, particularly for ensuring exemplary security arrangements during recent cricket events. In this regard, City Police Officer Rawalpindi Syed Khalid Mehmood Hamdani…
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an immediate ceasefire, halting weeks of intense fighting along their disputed border, officials said on Saturday. The truce took effect at midday local time on December 27, following talks between senior military and defense officials from both countries. Under the agreement, both sides committed to stopping hostilities, holding current…
