Month: October 2024
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ISLAMABAD: The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) was established on June 15, 2001. It originally emerged from the “Shanghai Five” group, which was formed in 1996. Pakistan became a full member of the SCO on June 9, 2017, during the SCO Summit in Kazakhstan. The question arises as to what Pakistan has gained so far after […]
ISLAMABAD: Thaw appears to have set in the frigid Pakistan-India diplomatic relations after the Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar here on Wednesday. The visiting Indian foreign minister is believed to have discussed cricket with his Pakistani counterpart. According to Indian media, Jaishankar took […]
ISLAMABAD: The 23rd meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to a peaceful settlement of differences and disputes among the countries through dialogue and consultations. In a joint communique, the heads of delegations noted that the member states advocate respect for the rights of […]
Actor Juvaria Abbasi, who recently revealed that she remarried after divorcing her first husband in 2009, appeared on Fuchsia Magazine’s podcast Gup Shup alongside her new husband Adeel Haider to talk about her new journey. The couple disclosed that they were hindered by thoughts of what people would say and existing family dynamics, with Juvaria adding that she was worried about […]
MULTAN: Pakistan on Monday won the toss and opted to bat first in the first Test against England being played at the Multan Cricket Stadium. The three-match Test series is part of the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 and will see the national side striving for some redemption in the longer format of the game […]
DUBAI: India delivered an all-round performance against Pakistan to secure their maiden victory in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. Indian batters chased a modest 106-run target in 18.5 overs with Shafali Verma top-scoring with 32 runs off 35 balls. India had a shaky start to the […]
Pakistani boxer Muhammad Waseem Saturday beat his Georgian opponent Jaba Memishishi in Bantamweight ranking bout at the World Bodybuilding Federation (WBF) taking place in Malta. The 34-year-old stunned the Georgian boxer in the third round of the competition to achieve the new milestone. This adds to Waseem’s 13th professional victory, with nine of those coming […]
There’s no set cookie-cutter format for the hit Pakistani TV drama hero. He comes in all shapes and sizes, with varying moral compasses and vastly different personalities. From the man valiantly fighting the forces of crime to another tackling the just as treacherous — if not more — waters of family politics, our hero has […]
SEOUL: Samsung Electronics, a leading tech giant in smartphones and semiconductors, is seen implementing austerity measures, reducing headcounts and downsizing celebratory events as it falls behind global peers in its core product markets. Last week, Bloomberg reported Samsung Electronics is expected to lay off about 10pc of its total overseas staff of 147,000, with the latest headcount […]
Zara Noor Abbas believes that women can do everything — and she’s right! The actor appeared on Faysal Quraishi’s podcast Pressure Buhat Hey where they spoke about how difficult life can be for working mothers, particularly those who are actors. Quraishi said that he had seen actors such as Savera Nadeem put cameras in their […]