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Monday, June 23, 2025

Two dead as Saudi storm closes schools, cuts main road to Mecca

At least two people died on Thursday as heavy rains hit western Saudi Arabia, including the coastal city of Jeddah, delaying flights and forcing schools to close, officials said.

Govt officially notifies new COAS, CJCSC after President okays appointments

The President's approval regarding the new COAS and CJCSC ended the uncertainty surrounding the key military appointments. Today, the Ministry of Defence issued an official notification.

PM Shehbaz leaves for Turkiye on a two-day official visit

Alongside President Erdogan, PM Shehbaz Sharif will jointly inaugurate the third of the four MILGEM Corvette Ships for the Pakistan Navy’s PNS Khaibar at the Istanbul Shipyard. 

The Qatar World Cup: Soccer upsets, politics, and sensitive situations

Leaving aside the merits of the allegation and Qatari disappointment, the jury remains out on what Qatar's return on its massive investment in organising the World Cup will be regarding reputational capital.

The Afghan cross-border terrorism against Pakistan

When organizing a defense out of contact with the enemy, the defender can establish a security zone in front of his defenses. This security zone can be up to 15 to 50 km deep.

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first man to score in five World Cups

The 37-year-old set the record when he smashed home a penalty in the 65th minute at the 974 Stadium in Doha to give Portugal the lead in the Group H clash with the Black Stars.

Twitter aims to diversify beyond advertising, but can it be done?

Something of a gold standard, social media ads can be fine-tuned and tailored to individual users on a mass scale, and have been particularly lucrative for Meta's Facebook and Instagram, as well as Google.

Lionel Messi is Argentina’s last hope in fifa world cup 2022

It was not supposed to be this way. Before the World Cup started, hopes were high in Argentina that Lionel Messi was set for a glorious swansong. The diminutive superstar with magic in his boots insisted he was in fine shape physically ahead of what he suggested would be his final tilt at World Cup success.

Two FBR officers fired for leaking Gen Bajwa’s tax records

COAS Bajwa and his family's tax details were reportedly leaked through their login and password. Further investigation from the FBR officers is underway under Income Tax Ordinance Section 198 and 2016.

UK facing unprecedented nurses strike over pay

Chukwudubem Ifeajuna, a nurse in the south of England, loves his job, but next month will walk out for two days as part of British nurses' biggest ever strike action, which he says is necessary for staff and patient welfare alike.

PTI slams ICT for not allowing Imran Khan’s helicopter to land at Parade Ground

The Army Headquarters earlier informed PTI that it has no objection to the landing and taking off of a helicopter at the Parade Ground. On the other hand, the Islamabad administration has denied the permission.

Hungary promised Sweden to ratify its NATO membership next year

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has promised that Finland and Sweden’s NATO membership bids will definitely be among the first items on the agenda when the country’s parliament reconvenes next year, likely around mid-February.