Buoyed by his party’s stance with regard to the six canals project, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has vowed to protect River Indus from the Indian aggression. “We can see that terrorism is just an excuse. The real target is our Sindhu river,” he told a public meeting in Mirpurkhas on Thursday. […]
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have voiced deep concerns over India’s belligerent attitude and provocative statements of its leaders which, they said, imperil regional peace and stability. They reaffirmed that Pakistan would never compromise on its territorial integrity and sovereignty, and would respond to any act of aggression in a befitting […]
Amid seething tensions exasperated by angry rhetoric from the two nuclear-armed neighbours, Pakistan on Thursday went into a diplomatic overdrive in an attempt to prevent military escalation with India. In a flurry of diplomatic activity, the country’s top leadership and diplomats in key Western capitals contacted leaders and envoys to brief them on fallacies in […]
Amid relentless brinkmanship from New Delhi following the Pahalgam incident, Army chief General Syed Asim Munir has given an unequivocal warning to warmongers across the border: any aggression from India will receive a “swift, resolute, and notch-up response” from Pakistan’s military. The army chief’s stern warning came days after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reportedly […]
About 300 Arab Israelis gathered Thursday in the ruins of a village that Palestinians fled during the 1948 war that led to the creation of Israel, to commemorate what Palestinians call the “Nakba”, or catastrophe. As Israel celebrated Independence Day on Thursday, the demonstrators — men, women, and children — marched through the ruins chanting, “Your independence […]
Barcelona and Inter Milan shared a compelling 3-3 draw in a high-octane Champions League semi-final first leg clash on Wednesday, with teenage star Lamine Yamal shining bright. The Italian side raced into a two-goal lead with superb strikes from Marcus Thuram and Denzel Dumfries, before the unstoppable Yamal pulled Barca back into it with a […]
The Pakistan Super League (PSL) marked a significant milestone this week as it celebrated its 300th match when Quetta Gladiators took on Multan Sultans at the iconic Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Interestingly, the Gladiators were also part of the league’s inaugural fixture on February 4, 2016 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, and they emerged […]