India-Pakistan T20: “Super Bowl on steroids” as New York gets ready
EAST MEADOW: As thousands of people converge on Nassau County for Sunday's T20 World Cup group-stage match between bitter rivals India and Pakistan, New York officials are gearing up for…
US requests UN support for Gaza peace plan as Israel falters.
WASHINGTON: Key mediator Qatar on Tuesday drew attention to inconsistencies in the remarks made by Israeli ministers and stated that it was awaiting a “clear position” from Tel Aviv on…
Chinese probe departs from the far side of the moon
BEIJING: China's national space agency said on Tuesday that the Chang'e-6 probe had successfully launched from the moon's far side and was on its way back to Earth. China is…
High temperatures expected during Haj days
RIYADH: The Haj experienced thousands of incidents of heat stress last year; the Saudi authorities announced on Tuesday that pilgrims can anticipate average high temperatures of 44 degrees Celsius throughout…
Exports of services increase
ISLAMABAD: According to data provided by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday, services exports rose by 16.59 percent year over year in April, indicating the third straight month of…
Sales of cement increase
KARACHI: Cement sales overall, both domestic and export, rose to 4.275 million tonnes in May from 3.965 million tonnes in the same month the previous year, an eight percent gain.…
A security fatally shoots a TikToker in Karachi
KARACHI: According to police, a teenage TikToker was shot and killed on Tuesday night by a private security officer in the vicinity of Sarina Mobile Market in North Nazimabad. According…
Officials and the mine owner were arrested after 11 miners died in Balochistan.
QUETTA: A day after eleven coal miners perished from breathing methane gas while working in his mine, the mine owner was charged with carelessness. Authorities in Balochistan were also charged…
Protest against Modi’s election victory in India in Muzaffarabad, AJK
Tuesday saw a minor protest in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) by a large number of people, according to an AFP correspondent, as Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared…
China charges MI6 of deploying government employees as UK spies.
BEIJING: Building on months of accusations of mutual espionage between Beijing and Western countries, China accused Britain's Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) on Monday of recruiting a couple who worked for…