Nottingham Forest have sacked Sean Dyche after only 114 days in charge, with a goalless Premier League draw against bottom side Wolverhampton Wanderers on Wednesday proving to be his final match as head coach. The 54-year-old joined Forest in October on a contract until the summer of 2027 but becomes the third manager to lose […]
India on Thursday gave initial clearance for a $40 billion boost to the country’s armed forces, including procurement of more Rafale fighter jets for the air force and Boeing P-8I reconnaissance aircraft for the navy. A defence ministry source told AFP that the decision covers the purchase of 114 French Rafale fighter jets, adding to a […]
Renowned Pakistani naat reciter Tabinda Lari has passed away, hospital authorities confirmed on Thursday. Officials said Lari had been suffering from a cardiac condition and had been undergoing treatment at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) for several days. Family also confirmed that the late naat khwan had been under medical care due to […]
Police restored order after clashes broke out between workers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the Awami National Party (ANP) in Bara Bazar, Khyber district, on Thursday. The confrontation occurred when some PTI supporters allegedly entered an ANP public rally in the area. PTI workers began chanting slogans against the ANP during the gathering, triggering a […]
A Supreme Court-ordered report revealing that incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan’s right eye is now functioning at only 15% capacity has triggered widespread reactions on social media, with journalists, analysts and supporters voicing concern over his health and prison conditions. The report, submitted by Barrister Salman Safdar after a two-hour meeting at Adiala Jail, detailed […]
Counting began in Bangladesh’s pivotal national election on Thursday after tens of millions of people voted for a new government following the 2024 ouster of long‑time premier Sheikh Hasina in a tumultuous Gen Z‑driven uprising. Although final figures were not immediately available, Akhtar Ahmed, senior secretary of the Election Commission, told reporters that nearly half […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said the risk of the deadly Nipah virus spreading was low after three cases of infection were recently confirmed in India and Bangladesh. Nipah, which spreads from animals to humans, has no vaccine and a fatality rate ranging from 40 to 75 per cent, according to the UN health […]
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday cited state support for Elon Musk’s Starlink as an argument for public investment in European industry, provoking a response from the world’s richest man after calling him “over-subsidised”. Speaking at an industrial summit in the Belgian city of Antwerp, Macron argued for a “Buy European” competitiveness approach, and for […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former premier Imran Khan, who is incarcerated at Adiala Jail, has informed officials that his right eye is now functioning at only 15 per cent capacity after he underwent a medical procedure at Islamabad’s PIMS hospital earlier this month. This was revealed by a report prepared by Barrister Salman Safdar […]
First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Zardari on Thursday called for affordable, climate-resilient and inclusive housing solutions across the region. Speaking at the Asia-Pacific Shelter and Settlements Forum 2026 in Karachi, she said it was encouraging to see diverse voices brought together to address the critical issue of shelter and stability. She noted that millions of families […]