Karachi’s Historic Muharram Processions Keep Two Centuries of Memory Alive
Karachi’s old neighbourhoods of Kharadar, Mithadar and Nishtar Road still preserve some of the city’s oldest Muharram traditions, including historic processions, wooden Zuljanah replicas and accounts of the first live…
Government Rejects BBC Urdu Claim on Alleged Destruction of Supplies in AJK
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has rejected a BBC Urdu report alleging that police in Azad Jammu and Kashmir stopped civilians carrying food, medicines and fuel and ordered…
Mexico Beat Czech Republic 3-0 to Complete Perfect World Cup Group Stage
Mexico completed a perfect FIFA World Cup group-stage campaign with a 3-0 win over the Czech Republic at the Azteca Stadium, eliminating the Czechs and strengthening the co-hosts’ momentum before…
A Cautious Step Toward De-escalation
In a major diplomatic breakthrough, the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran have signed a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding to immediately halt the conflict and establish a pragmatic…
Pune Businessman Murder Case: Police Claim Fiancée and Her Lover Planned Killing at Lohagad Fort
Indian police have claimed that the killing of 26-year-old businessman Ketan Agrawal near Pune’s Lohagad Fort was part of a planned conspiracy involving his fiancée, Siya Goyal, and her alleged…
DR Congo’s ‘Living Statue’ Fan Makes First World Cup Appearance
DR Congo’s famous “living statue” supporter Michel Nkuka Mboladinga made his first FIFA World Cup appearance during his team’s match against Colombia after missing the opening game because of Ebola-related…
South Africa Make World Cup History With 1-0 Win Over South Korea
South Africa reached the FIFA World Cup knockout stage for the first time after beating South Korea 1-0 in a tense Group A match at Estadio Monterrey in Guadalupe, Mexico.…
Two Girls Die as Suspected Cholera Cases Reported in Bajaur
Two young girls have died and several members of the same family have been hospitalised after suspected cholera and severe diarrhoea cases were reported in Bajaur’s Utman Khel tehsil, health…
A CITIZEN WRITES TO A WORLD BODY
If Hafiz accepts the Nobel Peace Prize — it will be a matter of pride for the Nobel Prize itself. Should the Nobel Peace Prize also consider those whose greatest…
PCB Considers Sending Pakistan Cricketers to US for Power-Hitting Training
The Pakistan Cricket Board is considering sending selected players to the United States for power-hitting and skill development training as part of a broader plan to improve Pakistan’s white-ball cricket.…
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