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AFP/APP Leeds, United Kingdom: Harry Brook fell for 99 on his home ground and the brilliant Jasprit Bumrah took five wickets on Sunday to leave the first Test between England and India at Headingley finely poised. England were bowled…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan on Sunday issued a strong diplomatic condemnation following Indian Home Minister Amit Shah’s categorical rejection of restoring the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), calling it a “flagrant violation of…

News Desk Islamabad: In an unexpected diplomatic move, the Government of Pakistan has officially nominated former US President Donald J. Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, lauding his role in defusing the 2025 crisis between…

News Desk Islamabad: In a poignant gesture of sportsmanship, Bangladesh players gave Sri Lankan all-rounder Angelo Mathews a guard of honour during his farewell Test match at the Galle International Stadium on Thursday. The tribute…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: In the scorching summer heat of Islamabad, a young boy shoulders a heavy metal cart filled with water cans. This daily chore replaces what should be a morning in school—his future traded for survival. This…

Agences  New Delhi: India’s aviation regulator has ordered urgent inspections of all Boeing 787 aircraft operated by domestic airlines following a devastating Air India crash that killed 270 people earlier this week. Aviation…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Recent high‑level exchanges between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have injected new momentum into global efforts to rein in Iran's nuclear ambitions. Instead of preparing…

News Agencies  Ahmedabad: A London-bound Air India flight carrying 242 passengers crashed shortly after takeoff at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad on Thursday afternoon, Indian media reported. The aircraft,…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Islamabad: Abdullah Yusuf Ali CBE (1872–1953) is best remembered for his acclaimed English translation and commentary on the Holy Qur’an, widely regarded as one of the most authoritative and enduring interpretations of the…

News Desk San Francisco: OpenAI, the Microsoft-backed artificial intelligence firm behind ChatGPT and DALL·E, is in advanced talks to raise approximately $40 billion in fresh capital from investors in Saudi Arabia, India, and the United…