Why is football called “soccer” in the United States and Canada?
Football is followed by millions of fans around the world, but in the United States and Canada it is commonly referred to as “soccer” — a difference that often sparks…
Musadik Malik Invites Belgium Hockey Federation to Send U-21 Team to Pakistan
Federal Minister Dr Musadik Malik has formally invited the Belgium Hockey Federation to send its under-21 team to Pakistan, highlighting efforts to strengthen international hockey ties and provide young players…
Nida Dar Signals Return to Pakistan Women’s Team After Nearly a Year
Veteran Pakistan women’s cricket all-rounder Nida Dar has confirmed her availability for national selection after nearly a year away from international cricket, marking a potential return to the squad following…
Stopping blood pressure medicine on your own after readings normalize can be dangerous, experts warn
Health experts have cautioned that patients with high blood pressure should not stop taking medication on their own even if their readings return to normal. According to specialists, hypertension often…
Pearson Education honours leading education consultants
LAHORE, June 19 (ABC): Pearson Education Limited, a global leader in education and assessment, hosted its annual awards ceremony in Lahore to recognise the outstanding achievements of education consultants from…
Pakistan trains 215,719 workers for global employment
ISLAMABAD, Jun 19 (ABC):Pakistan trained 215,719 workers in soft skills during July-March FY2025-26 as part of efforts to improve their adaptability, productivity and employability in international labour markets. According to…
Balochistan records largest decline in out-of-school rate
ISLAMABAD, Jun 19 (ABC):Balochistan recorded the largest reduction in the proportion of out-of-school children among Pakistan’s provinces, with the rate declining from 69 percent in 2023 to 45 percent in…
Gold price drops after continuous rise: What is the new per tola rate?
Karachi: Gold and silver prices have declined in both international and local markets. In the international bullion market, the price of gold per ounce fell by $23 to reach $4,305.…
Hate speech harms
Long before a place of worship is attacked or a mob gathers in fury, the seeds of violence are sown through language. Hate speech rarely begins with physical aggression; it…
Ghana Defence Chief Meets Field Marshal Asim Munir At GHQ
RAWALPINDI, June 18, 2026: Lieutenant General William Agyapong, Chief of Defence Staff of the Republic of Ghana, called on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief of Army…
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