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APP Islamabad: Pakistan boasts a rich tapestry of literary talent, but emerging authors face an uphill battle in securing publishers for their work. Despite a growing appetite for literature, the country’s publishing industry remains…

AFP/APP Chennai, India: India's rising chess sensation, Gukesh Dommaraju, was greeted with a hero's welcome upon his return to his hometown of Chennai on Monday. The 18-year-old made history by becoming the youngest World Chess Champion,…

AFP/APP Brisbane: Heavy rain in Brisbane led to the cancellation of the entire second session of the third Test between Australia and India at the Gabba on Saturday, with the hosts at 28-0. Only 13.2 overs were bowled before lunch,…

APP Islamabad: Parliamentary Leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)’s in the Senate, Senator Irfan-ul-Haque Siddiqui said on Thursday that if Pakistan Tehreek Insaf (PTI) was ready for dialogue, 'We are all set for it'. Speaking…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan fast bowler Hasan Ali raised his voice on Friday regarding two key issues affecting Pakistani cricket: the exclusion of off-spinner Sajid Khan from the Test squad against South Africa and the ongoing…

News Desk Islamabad: The opening day of the Adelaide Test between India and Australia witnessed a blend of unusual incidents, spirited exchanges, and standout performances, keeping the crowd entertained throughout. In a strange turn…

Habibul Hassan Yad Peshawar: South Asia, home to nearly a quarter of the world’s population, is a region of immense cultural diversity, historical richness, and untapped potential. The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation…

APF Tamil Nadu: Southern India braced for impact as Cyclone Fengal advanced towards Tamil Nadu, prompting the evacuation of hundreds and the closure of schools and colleges across multiple districts. The powerful storm, with winds…

AFP Paris: Air pollution caused by wildfires and other landscape fires is responsible for over 1.5 million deaths annually, with the overwhelming majority occurring in developing nations, according to a new study published in The Lancet.…

AFP/APP Paris: From the second stint in the White House for Donald Trump to a turbo-charged football calendar, here are five things to watch in 2025: Trump 2.0 As Donald Trump returns to the White House for his second term…