HAMILTON (AFP) – New Zealand crushed Sri Lanka’s top order on Wednesday to win the rain-shortened second One-Day International in Hamilton by 113 runs and secure the series. Sri Lanka spinner Maheesh Theekshana scored a hat-trick as the home team produced 255-9 from 37 overs, while the tourists could onlyRead More →
ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) The Pakistani passport has fallen further, ranking 103rd in the Henley Passport Index for 2025. The green passport is listed with Yemen. According to the list, the Pakistani passport only allows for visa-free travel to 33 countries. Singapore achieved the top rank for the year 2025 becauseRead More →
Johannesburg (Web Desk) – South Africa’s sports minister, Gayton McKenzie, has added his voice to the growing backlash against Afghanistan’s participation in next month’s ICC Champions Trophy, comparing the Taliban regime’s treatment of women in the country to Apartheid and saying it would be “hypocritical and immoral to look theRead More →
ISLAMABAD – On Wednesday, Justice Musarrat Hilali stated that civilians were being tried in military courts for crimes such as the attack on APS. Can all civilians be treated the same? She made the statement during a hearing of a case involving civilians being tried in military courts before theRead More →
Wildfires broke out late Wednesday in the Sulaiman Range woods in Dera Ismail Khan, according to A News, which cited local sources. According to the reports, the fire has spread to various sites, posing a threat to the region’s valuable flora, with flames visible at four distinct locations along theRead More →
Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) leader Sahibzada Hamid Raza stated on Wednesday that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan was offered the opportunity to leave the nation for three years without the government’s approval. Speaking through local networks Hamid Raza stated that the offer to transfer the PTI head overseas cameRead More →
On Monday, the Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) notified the online form submission deadline for the 2025 matric annual test. Online admission applications can be submitted without a late charge between January 9 and January 30. Government schools can submit online admission forms for free. Schools affiliated with localRead More →
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Faisal Abdul Sattar of Karachi’s famous cardiac hospital, the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), submitted his resignation on Wednesday after depositing Rs2.3 million in the institution’s account. According to sources, NICVD administration decided to undertake a comprehensive investigation after reports of financial misappropriation appeared inRead More →
The federal government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have agreed to discontinue the wheat minimum support price (MSP) regime. Following the agreement, no minimum support price (MSP) for wheat would be published for 2025-26. The Ministry of National Food Security and Research requested provinces to submit wheat food securityRead More →
An Italian journalist who had been imprisoned and incarcerated in Iran since December was released and returned to Rome on Wednesday, despite a diplomatic dispute between the two nations over an Iranian held in Milan. A aircraft carrying Cecilia Sala arrived at Rome’s Ciampino Airport on Wednesday afternoon, hours afterRead More →
