Pak vs Ind: India make short work of uninspiring Pakistan, win by 7 wickets

Asia Cup encounter ends on a bitter note after Green Shirts stumble to a paltry 127-9 on the back of a late cameo by Shaheen in first innings.

Updated 15 Sep, 2025 12:23pm

PM Shehbaz vows ‘full-force response’ to terrorism after 19 soldiers martyred in KP

Says Afghanistan must choose between terrorists and Pakistan, attends high-level meeting on counter-terrorism with army chief; 45 terrorists killed in KP operations.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 10:09pm

PIA halts Canada flights operations for a month

Step taken for "necessary maintenance of special Boeing 777 long-range aircraft", PIA spokesperson says.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 08:39am

Asia Cup: Four key takeaways from Pakistan’s defeat against India

Poor shot selection and a dangerous Indian squad contributed to the Green Shirt's loss.

Updated 16 Sep, 2025 12:27am

World powers issue rare censure as Pakistan, Israel clash at Security Council

Amb Asim Iftikhar exercises right to reply after Israeli envoy invokes Osama Bin Laden raid to justify targeting Hamas leaders.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 07:25am

Utah man suspected in Charlie Kirk murder taken into custody

US president says suspect was turned in by "someone very close to him".

Updated 12 Sep, 2025 09:47pm

UN General Assembly votes for ‘Hamas-free’ Palestinian state

Text adopted by 142 votes in favour, 10 against — including Israel and key ally US — and 12 abstentions.

Published 12 Sep, 2025 11:06pm

Calls for boycott in India ahead of Asia Cup match with Pakistan

BCCI has cited risks to future hosting chances as reason not to boycott event; Aam Aadmi Party burns effigy during protest.

Updated 14 Sep, 2025 06:56pm

Security at stake

Imran Khan's stance against military operations is a problematic one. However, there needs to be political ownership of such choices.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 08:22am

Salman Agha’s fearless aura signals new dawn for Pakistan cricket

The new vibe is fearless, loud, and unapologetic.

Updated 14 Sep, 2025 11:51am

No handshakes as India beat Pakistan in Asia Cup

Suryakumar says move in alignment “with the BCCI and the govt”, dedicates win to Indian army.

Updated 15 Sep, 2025 10:00am

PM Shehbaz okays rail car project to connect Rawalpindi, Islamabad

Performs groundbreaking of T-Chowk Flyover.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 09:59am

Palestinian state?

If the ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people is to be halted, Arab and Muslim countries need to put up a united front.

Updated 14 Sep, 2025 08:55am

PCB seeks Pakistan-India match referee’s removal from Asia Cup over alleged violations of ICC rules

Chairperson Naqvi says board lodged complaint with ICC over violation of rules pertaining to "Spirit of Cricket"; Pycroft is scheduled to be referee for Pak-UAE match.

Updated 15 Sep, 2025 08:40pm

Wasim Akram tells Pakistan, India to forget noise and ‘enjoy’ Asia Cup clash

With an expected crowd of 25,000, Akram recalls how he thrived in such situations during his 19-year international career.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 01:43pm

Imaan Mazari seeks preservation of CCTV footage of her exchange with IHC CJ Dogar

Submits application to court registrar, says "unfortunate incident" took place with her which makes preservation of footage "imperative".

Published 13 Sep, 2025 12:36pm

Fiscal failure

The resurgent debt-to-GDP ratio increasing to 70.2pc in one year should be of concern to policymakers.

Updated 15 Sep, 2025 08:40am

A killing in US

Kirk was a poster boy for Christian nationalism.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 04:08pm

Arab Gulf’s moment of truth

The apartheid state was unrepentant even in the face of global condemnation.

Updated 14 Sep, 2025 09:04am

FO confirms PM Shehbaz’s participation in Arab-Islamic moot on Israeli strikes in Qatar

Monday's meeting will consider "a draft resolution on the Israeli attack on the State of Qatar"; FM Dar to attend meeting of foreign ministers before summit; Trump hosts Qatari PM.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 09:02pm