Pakistan

RAWALPINDI: Lahore Qalandars secured a play-off berth of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10, defeating Peshawar Zalmi by 26 runs in a rain-affected encounter at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, thanks to a sensational fifty by Fakhar Zaman and four-for from Salman Mirza. In pursuit of 150 runs in 13 overs, the Babar Azam-led side never […]

Scorching weather leaves elderly, children, travellers at risk

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Pledges $3.5m for project to enhance billing accuracy

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KARACHI: K-Electric with help of law enforcement agencies continue a severe electricity theft crackdown in Karachi, removing its 250 kVA PMT installed in Ittehad Town, Baldia. Later on the individuals illegally installed 500 kVA PMT, stealing electricity from a high-tension line to supply power illegally to a residential area. K-Electric has discontinued the illegal PMT […]

Martha Karua, a lawyer and presidential candidate in Kenya, said Sunday she had been expelled from Tanzania, where she had been due to attend the trial of a prominent opposition figure facing treason charges. Karua, a former justice minister who has been vocal about “democratic backsliding” in East Africa, said her deportation was a sign […]

Steve Burton and Michelle Lundstrom tie the knot in a romantic Laguna Beach wedding with close friends and family.

The Mission: Impossible star Tom Cruise has confirmed he’s working on new film projects, including a follow-up to Top Gun: Maverick and a sequel to his 1990 racing drama Days of Thunder. The 61-year-old actor shared the news during an interview with Australia’s Today show. Tom Cruise, who returns as Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible […]

Two people were killed and at least 11 were injured after an explosion ripped through a market in Balochistan’s Qila Abdullah district on Sunday evening, officials said. Deputy Commissioner Qila Abdullah Riyaz Khan told Dawn.com, “Two people were killed while 11 were injured in the explosion.” According to the initial investigation, the explosives were planted in a vehicle, DC Khan said, adding that the bomb disposal squad and law enforcement officials were summoned and an investigation was launched. “An emergency was declared at the District Health Headquarters in Qila Abdullah, where medical assistance was being provided to the injured,” he said. In a separate statement given to Dawn.com, Qila Abdullah Levies Risaldar Gulab Khan said, “The blast took place near the Abdul Jabbar Market in the Gulistan area of Qila Abdullah district, resulting in the death of two people and injuries to 11 others. “After the explosion, Levies personnel and people present at the scene immediately rescued the injured, who were t...

Jill Biden faces online backlash as critics question her role in President Biden’s health and recent cancer news.

Operation follows expiration of lease, end of a court-issued stay order

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Aims to inspire critical thinking and creativity among the youth

Residents complain of water scarcity, water rationing, 'tanker mafia'