Tunisia votes with Saied set for re-election
TUNIS: Tunisia holds a presidential election Sunday with no real opposition to incumbent Kais Saied, widely tipped to win as his most prominent critics, including a key contender, are behind…
Mozambique vote: no suspense but some disillusion
MAPUTO: Across Maputo are red flags pierced by harsh sunlight and faded walls plastered with posters of Frelimo, the party that has been in power in Mozambique for half a…
Austrian rapper channels anti-racist rage in Romani hip-hop songs
VIENNA: Alone in front of her laptop, Gilda-Nancy Horvath composed and recorded her first angry rap, "Trushula" -- the anthem of an artist railing against the racism suffered by her…
Brazilians choose mayors, councillors in bellwether election
RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazilians go to the polls on Sunday to elect mayors and councilors in more than 5,500 cities after a bitter, sometimes violent campaign two years after…
Not a proactive leader like Pakistan’s greats: Shan Masood
MULTAN: Former England cricketer and renowned commentator David Lloyd recently expressed his concerns about the leadership qualities of current Test captain Shan Masood, comparing him to iconic Pakistan captains…
We can’t afford unfit players in international cricket, says Gillespie
MULTAN: Pakistan red-ball head coach Jason Gillespie has highlighted player fitness as a key area to focus on ahead of the upcoming Test series against England. The three-match series…
Stokes’ participation in first Test against Pakistan remains doubtful
MULTAN: England captain Ben Stokes continues to recover from a hamstring injury, leaving him a doubt for the first Test against Pakistan as the match begins in Multan on…
Federal govt to hand over Green Line Bus Service to Sindh govt: Sharjeel
KARACHI: The federal government will hand over the Green Line bus service to the Sindh government in December 2024. The Sindh government has completed preparations to take over operations…
CDA completed auction of commercial plots
Islamabad: Thirteen commercial plots of various categories were auctioned for Rs 16.641 billion during the three-day commercial land auction. On the last day of the auction, 7 plots were…
World Bank Country Director Calls on Chairman FBR
ISLAMABAD: World Bank Director Mr. Najy Benhassine along with Mr. Tobias Akhtar Haque (Chief Country Economist), Ms. Lucy Pan (Chief Economist) and Ms. Irum Touqeer (Public Sector Specialist) today…
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