KOICA launches Pak-Korea Technical Textile Centre project at NTU Faisalabad
FAISALABAD — Korea International Cooperation Agency has launched the construction of the Pak-Korea Technical Textile Centre at National Textile University in Faisalabad, aiming to support Pakistan’s transition toward high-value technical…
Smartphone addiction and sleep deprivation to rising mental health concerns among youth
A growing number of international studies are warning that excessive smartphone use and poor sleep habits are contributing to mental health and lifestyle problems among young people, raising concerns among…
Saudi Arabia to host first-ever T20 cricket league in October
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia is preparing to launch its first T20 cricket league later this year, with the tournament expected to feature retired international players and six franchise teams. According to…
Ayesha Zafar century powers Pakistan to dominant win over Zimbabwe in first T20I
KARACHI: Ayesha Zafar struck a record-breaking century while captain Fatima Sana delivered a clinical bowling performance as Pakistan defeated Zimbabwe by 153 runs in the opening match of the women’s…
PTA survey finds delays in telecom customer service and emergency helpline issues
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has identified delays in customer support services and flaws in emergency helpline routing during a nationwide survey of telecom operators’ customer service performance indicators. The…
Virus-blocking mosquito programme as Dengue cases rise
CURITIBA: Brazil is expanding the use of mosquitoes infected with the Wolbachia bacterium as health authorities attempt to slow the spread of dengue, which continues to rise across the country…
Shahid Afridi receives Hilal-e-Imtiaz for services to Pakistan cricket
ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has been awarded the Hilal-e-Imtiaz, Pakistan’s second-highest civilian honour, in recognition of his contributions to cricket and sports. President Asif Ali Zardari conferred the…
Study warns of dangerous heat risks at 2026 FIFA World Cup
A new climate study has warned that players and fans at the 2026 FIFA World Cup could face dangerous heat conditions as rising global temperatures increase weather-related risks during the…
Pakistan conducts successful training launch of indigenously developed Fatah-4 missile: ISPR
https://youtu.be/k5IskZ_BmN8 RAWALPINDI — Pakistan successfully conducted a training launch of the indigenously developed Fatah-4 ground-launched cruise missile on Wednesday, according to Inter-Services Public Relations. The military said the launch was carried…
President Zardari confers Sitara-i-Imtiaz on Arshad Wali Muhammad
ISLAMABAD — President Asif Ali Zardari has conferred the civil award “Sitara-i-Imtiaz” on Arshad Wali Muhammad in recognition of his contributions to Pakistan’s economic development and efforts to promote the…
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