Papa John’s top operator backs investor bid to buy company
NEW YORK: Investment firm Irth Capital is working with the largest U.S. franchisee of Papa John's International on a potential bid to take the company private, according to a Reuters…
HEC makes GRE/HAT tests mandatory for MPhil and PhD admissions
The Higher Education Commission has centralised the admission process for MPhil and PhD programmes by making GRE/HAT tests conducted through its Education Testing Council compulsory for admissions from Fall 2026.…
Abdul Salam Afridi criticises federal government over KP development funds
MARDAN: Member of the Provincial Assembly Abdul Salam Afridi said public service and the supremacy of the Constitution remained central to his party’s politics, while accusing the federal government of…
Punjab, ADB discuss nursing reforms and healthcare workforce development
LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique said the provincial government is taking key steps to improve the nursing sector as officials held discussions with the Asian Development Bank on…
Pakistan to decide playing XI after toss for second Bangladesh Test, says Sarfaraz Ahmed
SYLHET: Pakistan head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed said the team management will finalise the playing XI after the toss ahead of the second Test against Bangladesh national cricket team in Sylhet.…
Pakistan fined, lose WTC points for slow over-rate against Bangladesh
The International Cricket Council has fined Pakistan 40% of their match fee and deducted eight World Test Championship points for maintaining a slow over-rate during the first Test against Bangladesh…
Pakistan seal T20I series against Zimbabwe with 67-run win in Karachi
KARACHI: Pakistan secured an unassailable lead in the three-match women’s T20I series after defeating Zimbabwe women's national cricket team by 67 runs in the second match at National Bank Stadium…
Pakistan raises $250 million in first yuan-denominated Panda Bond sale
KARACHI: Pakistan has raised $250 million through its first sovereign Panda Bond issuance in China’s domestic market, marking the country’s entry into the world’s second-largest bond market as it seeks…
Pakistan shortlist 35 players for FIH Pro Hockey League trials
LAHORE: The Pakistan Hockey Federation has announced a 35-player shortlist for the upcoming FIH Pro Hockey League trials, with the final squad to be selected after trials scheduled for May…
A Governor of the Masses: Leading with Humility and Accessibility
The Rising Popularity of Governor Faisal Karim Kundi Report: Muhammad Umair Zeb (The Analyst & Economist) In the political history of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, only a few personalities have earned recognition…

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