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Government to discontinue Machine Readable Passports within a month: Tariq Fazal
The National Assembly was informed today that the government has decided to discontinue the issuance of Machine Readable passports and transition entirely to the electronic passports (e-passports). Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Tariq Fazal Chaudhary told the House, during the Question Hour, that the issuance of Machine Readable Passports will be discontinued within a month, and […]
Pakistan, Canada vow to deepen economic partnership
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with Canada’s Secretary of State for International Development Randeep Sarai on the sidelines of the World Bank Group–IMF Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand, to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation. The Finance Minister highlighted Pakistan’s economic stabilization and urged progress on the investment protection agreement to encourage Canadian investment. Both sides explored […]
DPM orders strict monitoring of supply chains, commodity prices
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has directed all concerned to monitor supply chains and commodity prices to facilitate domestic consumers. He was chairing a meeting of the Cabinet Committee in Islamabad to review the stocks and prices of essential commodities. The Deputy Prime Minister stressed that strict action would be taken against hoarding, artificial shortages […]
Pakistan warns India against any misadventure
Foreign Office Spokesperson Sajjad Haider Khan has rejected and condemned the Indian Defence Minister’s provocative remarks, entailing a threat of Indian aggression against Pakistan. Replying to a question at his weekly media briefing in Islamabad today, he said such reckless statements reflect India’s hegemonic mindset. He said India’s belligerent posture poses a great risk to […]
Medvedev beats Tsitsipas to reach Shanghai Masters quarter-finals
SHANGHAI: Daniil Medvedev beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets to reach the quarter-finals of the Shanghai Masters on Wednesday, setting up a meeting with Tommy Paul. Medvedev did not face a single break point in defeating the 28-year-old Greek 6-4, 7-5. “I felt like I was playing very well today,” said Medvedev, the fifth seed. […]
Real Madrid stage dramatic late comeback to beat Roma in Champions League
ROME: Real Madrid scored three goals in the final six minutes to complete a remarkable comeback and beat Roma 4-3 away in the Champions League here at the Stadio Olimpico on Wednesday, giving Jose Mourinho a memorable reunion with his former club. Marten de Roon gave Roma a deserved lead in the 20th minute before […]
South Africa make key change to squad for second Australia Test
GQEBERHA: South Africa have dropped Tristan Stubbs from their squad for the second Test against Australia following their defeat in the series opener in Durban. Matthew Breetzke has been called up as Stubbs’ replacement, making him the only change to South Africa’s 17-member squad ahead of the second Test in Gqeberha. Stubbs managed scores of […]
Trent Boult signs one-year deal with Sydney Thunder for BBL 2026-27
New Zealand fast bowler Trent Boult has signed a one-year deal with Sydney Thunder for the entire Big Bash League (BBL) 2026-27 season, including the finals. However, the agreement could create a scheduling conflict for the left-arm pacer, particularly if Thunder qualify for the knockout stages. The BBL is scheduled to conclude on 26 January, […]
Pathum Nissanka ruled out of ODI tri-series featuring Pakistan, England
RAWALPINDI: Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka has been ruled out of the upcoming ODI tri-series featuring hosts Pakistan and England after failing to receive medical clearance to return to action on Thursday. Nissanka sustained a left hamstring injury during Sri Lanka’s recently concluded tour of England. Lahiru Udara has been named as his replacement in […]
Israeli forces shoot, arrest Palestinian man sought since 2017 in West Bank raid
Israeli forces shot and arrested a Palestinian man they had been pursuing since 2017 during a raid in the northern occupied West Bank on Wednesday, a local prisoners’ rights official told Anadolu. Samer Bani Odeh, a man in his 40s, was shot in the hand when Israeli special forces raided his home and those of […]
