A high-level Pakistani delegation led by former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has arrived in the United Kingdom following what officials described as “successful” diplomatic engagements in New York over last month’s military standoff with India. The nine-member group held talks with United Nations representatives, diplomats from member states and senior US officials in an effort […]
Meta Platforms is in talks to make an investment that could exceed $10 billion in artificial intelligence startup Scale AI, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday. The terms of the deal were not yet finalized and could still change, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter. Scale AI declined to comment and Meta did […]
Pakistani celebritiy couples took to social media to share moments from their Eidul Azha celebrations, posting pictures with their families in traditional outfits. Ali Ansari and Saboor Aly marked their first Eidul Azha with their daughter, Serena Ali. Saboor wore a mint green embroidered chickenkari dress and twinned with Serena in a similar shade. Ali […]
The second day of Eidul Azha is being celebrated with religious fervour and festive spirit across Pakistan. Citizens continued to offer animal sacrifices in commemoration of the Sunnah of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) opn Sunday, while families enjoyed outings, food gatherings, and visits to scenic spots. Municipal authorities in cities and towns ensured the smooth disposal […]
Olivia Rodrigo surprised audiences at the Governors Ball Music Festival on Saturday night with a special guest appearance by David Byrne. The former Talking Heads frontman joined Rodrigo on stage to perform a live rendition of the band’s 1983 hit “Burning Down the House.” Olivia Rodrigo brought out David Byrne of Talking Heads to perform […]
Millions of Muslims across the world are marking Eidul Azha, offering special prayers, sharing meals, and distributing meat to the less fortunate. Celebrated on the 10th of Zilhaj, Eidul Azha marks the culmination of Hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam. Worshippers in several countries, including Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Thailand, and Myanmar, gathered to mark […]
US President Donald Trump’s administration said it would deploy 2,000 National Guard troops on Saturday as federal agents in Los Angeles faced off against a few hundred demonstrators during a second day of protests following immigration raids. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that the Pentagon was prepared to mobilize active-duty troops “if violence continues” in […]
A young man was killed and more than 140 people injured in animal-related incidents during Eidul Azha sacrifices across Pakistan, Express News reported. In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Swabi district, a tragic accident occurred in the Topi area when a sacrificial cow kicked a young man in the chest during the slaughter process. The youth died on […]
Pakistan’s white-ball head coach Mike Hesson has called the traditional role of specialist batters in T20 cricket “outdated,” emphasising the need for multi-skilled players who prioritise team success over personal milestones. Hesson, who recently led Pakistan to a 3-0 clean sweep against Bangladesh, praised the team’s aggressive and counter-attacking approach throughout the series despite frequent […]
US President Donald Trump threatened his former advisor Elon Musk with “serious consequences” Saturday if the tech billionaire seeks to punish Republicans who vote for a controversial spending bill. The comments by Trump to NBC News come after the relationship between the world’s most powerful person and the world’s richest imploded in bitter and spectacular fashion this week The blistering […]