A World War II-era bomb discovered on railway tracks near Paris’ Gare du Nord caused a major disruption in train services on Friday, affecting thousands of passengers. The unexploded device was found overnight during routine maintenance work in the Saint-Denis suburb, prompting an immediate shutdown of all traffic to and from France’s busiest train station. […]
Lahore welcomes an exciting moment in international hockey as Germany’s junior team has arrived in Pakistan for a four-match series. This tour marks a major milestone, reviving international hockey in the country after nearly 15 years. The team touched down in Lahore to a warm reception, with Rana Mashhood, Chairman of the Pakistan Prime Minister’s […]
New Zealand booked their place in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final with a commanding 50-run victory over South Africa in Lahore. A superb all-round display from Rachin Ravindra and a clinical bowling effort ensured the Black Caps advanced to their second-ever Champions Trophy final, where they will face India. New Zealand’s Batting Masterclass After […]
In a significant turnaround, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is poised to reclaim its skies over the United Kingdom after a 4.5-year grounding. The national carrier, once marred by controversy, has navigated turbulent times to secure a path back to one of its most critical international routes. PIA to resume UK flights for the first time […]
Pakistan is likely to observe Eid-ul-Fitr 2025 on Monday, March 31, as the Shawwal moon is expected to be sighted on the evening of Sunday, March 30, according to forecasts by the Ruet-e-Hilal Research Council. Khalid Ijaz Mufti, the council’s Secretary General, explained that astronomical calculations indicate favorable conditions for moon sighting. “The new moon […]
In response to the escalating crisis in Palestine, foreign ministers from the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will convene in Jeddah on March 7 for an emergency session. The meeting aims to address Israel’s continued military aggression and the deteriorating humanitarian conditions in the occupied territories. Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar […]
As the holy month of Ramadan 2025 begins, Pakistan is bracing for a dramatic shift in weather. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast widespread rain, strong winds, and thunderstorms starting late Sunday, with snowfall expected in northern regions. This weather system, sweeping in from the west, is set to impact Balochistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Gilgit-Baltistan, […]
This May, Quetta, the capital of Pakistan’s Balochistan province, will step into the global spotlight as it hosts its inaugural International Boxing Championship. The event, a first of its kind for the region, will bring together elite athletes and officials from five nations—Australia, Britain, Kazakhstan, Mexico, and Venezuela—showcasing eight high-stakes bouts that promise to thrill […]
As Ramadan 2025 approaches, Muslims across the globe are gearing up for their month of fasting, but the experience will differ greatly depending on location. While some communities will fast for more than 20 hours, others will complete their daily fasts in nearly half that time. The stark contrast in fasting durations—shaped by the Earth’s […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a Rs20 billion Ramadan relief package on Saturday in a major initiative aimed at easing the financial burden on struggling households. This nationwide program is set to assist 4 million deserving families, translating to nearly 20 million beneficiaries. Financial Assistance via Digital Wallets The relief initiative ensures that each family receives Rs5,000, […]
Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have taken a significant step toward strengthening their economic and strategic partnership by signing five key economic agreements covering banking, railways, mining, and infrastructure investment. This milestone was marked during the first official visit of Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to […]
In a high-octane encounter at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Afghanistan pulled off a stunning 8-run victory over England in the 8th match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The match, played under lights, was a rollercoaster of emotions, with Afghanistan posting a formidable total of 325/7, thanks to a masterclass from Ibrahim Zadran, and […]
Pakistanis are bracing for another wave of fuel price adjustments, with petrol prices expected to rise, becoming even costlier by Rs. 4 to Rs. 4.50 per liter starting March 1, 2025. Meanwhile, diesel prices are likely to see a marginal drop, offering slight relief to some consumers. These changes come amid fluctuating global oil prices […]
Saudi Arabia’s aviation industry reached new milestones in 2024, with airports across the Kingdom handling an unprecedented 128 million passengers. This figure represents a 15% increase from the previous year and a remarkable 25% jump from pre-pandemic levels, according to the latest Air Traffic 2024 Report by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA). Saudi […]
In a dramatic twist to Pakistan’s Champions Trophy journey, star opener Fakhar Zaman has been forced to bow out of the tournament after sustaining a muscular sprain during the high-octane clash against New Zealand on February 19, 2025. The injury, which occurred in the very first over while fielding, has left the team scrambling to […]
Are You Looking for Champions Trophy 2025 Live Streaming? Here’s Your Complete Guide The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is all set to kick off on February 19, 2025, with the opening match between Pakistan and New Zealand at the iconic National Stadium in Karachi. The tournament will feature 15 thrilling One Day Internationals (ODIs), concluding […]
Pakistan’s cycling squad achieved its all-time performance in the Asian Road Cycling Championship held in Thailand, winning a historic sixth-place finish. The team’s strong performance was complemented by outstanding performances that won them six medals overall—two gold, two silver, and two bronze. Asian Road Cycling Championship: Which Players Shone? Ali Ilyas Jawaid was the hero […]
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the IPL 2025 schedule, which will start on March 22 with defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. The final will also be played at Eden Gardens on May 25, the venue’s first final since […]
In a strong display of solidarity, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio pledged their countries’ unity in stopping Iran’s nuclear program and regional ambitions in a joint press conference at Jerusalem on Sunday. Netanyahu stressed that Israel, with unshakeable U.S. backing, is committed to “completing the mission” of thwarting […]
In the world today, packaged foods are central to diets. But is packaged food healthy? Nestlé CEO Laurent Freixe recently spoke to these worries, standing up for the position of packaged food in light of ongoing debate over its nutritional quality and contribution to public health. Here’s a closer examination of the controversy, the advantages […]
