(Clockwise from top left) Shaheen Shah Afridi, Mohammad Rizwan, Haris Rauf and Fatima Sana. — Facebook/@BBL/File KARACHI: Four Pakistani star cricketers — Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Rizwan, Haris Rauf, and Shadab Khan — have registered for the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL) draft. In total, over 600 international players have registered for the draft, including Pakistan Women’s team captain Fatima Sana, whose …
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Liam Gallagher issues apology for creating ‘distress’ online
Liam Gallagher says sorry after misleading post caused stir among fans Liam Gallagher apologized after upsetting fans with a misleading post. The former Oasis frontman took to his X account on Monday morning and teased a “big announcement at 6 am” that had fans hoping for tour news or a band reunion. However, at the scheduled time, he simply posted, …
Read More »Boeing plane returns to China for delivery as tariff war eases
A Boeing 737 MAX 8, the second jet intended for use by a Chinese airline to be returned to its manufacturer, lands at Boeing Field, as trade tensions escalate over US tariffs with China, in Seattle, Washington, US April 22, 2025. — Reuters SEOUL: A new Boeing MAX landed back in China on Monday, flight tracking data showed, a sign …
Read More »Snoop Dogg reveals plans for new food venture
Snoop Dogg opens up about wanting to start new culinary venture Snoop Dogg has mapped out his plans for a burger van. The hip-hop star, 53, has revealed his game plan for a fast-food van at Celtic’s stadium in a recent interview after previously showing interest in investing in Celtic FC and a possible food venture with celebrity chef Gordon …
Read More »Congress slams Modi for silence on Trump’s Pak-India ceasefire claims
This combination of images shows US President Donald Trump (left) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. — Reuters/File NEW DELHI: India’s main opposition party, the Indian National Congress, has sharply criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his continued silence over US President Donald Trump’s repeated assertions that he played a key role in brokering a ceasefire between Pakistan and India. …
Read More »Buckingham Palace issues statement as Duchess Sophie stands in for King Charles
The royal family on Saturday said that King Charles and Duchess of Edinburgh attended the Royal Windsor Flower Show. A statement issued on the family’s Instagram account said, “The King, as Patron, and The Duchess of Edinburgh were at the Royal Windsor Flower Show this morning.” It said, “The theme for this year’s show, held at Windsor Great Park, is ‘Patterns …
Read More »Bilal Bin Saqib praises efforts for crypto ecosystem in meeting with NYC mayor
Minister of State for Crypto and Blockchain Bilal Bin Saqib (right) with New York City Mayor Eric Adams in New York City on June 6, 2025. — X/@cryptocouncilpk Pakistan, NYC willing work to on crypto regulation and innovation. “We consider New York to be Lahore,” says Mayor Adams. Crypto minister Bilal Bin Saqib invites NYC mayor to visit Pakistan. Minister of …
Read More »Pakistan marks Eid ul Adha with unwavering unity and hope for regional peace
Young men gather around their sacrificial cattle after parading them around Badshahi Mosque in preparation for the Eid al-Adha holiday in Lahore on June 6, 2025. — Reuters Nation marks Eid ul Adha with unity, devotion, and solemn spirit. Prayers, sermons highlight sacrifice, patience, and peaceful coexistence. Citizens perform Qurbani, share meat with underprivileged communities. ISLAMABAD: The nation is celebrating …
Read More »Julia Michaels shares sweet plans for simple, cozy wedding
Julia Michaels shares sweet plans for simple, cozy wedding Julia Michaels shared some insights into her wedding planning. During the Heaven singer’s recent appearance on the Zach Sang Show on June 4, she revealed that she and her finance Mat Rule have started to put together ideas for their big day. “We’re planning a wedding. It’s nothing crazy,” said Michaels, …
Read More »Starlink cleared for India operations, still faces security checks before launch
Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends the Saudi-US Investment Forum, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025 — Reuters Elon Musk’s Starlink received a licence to launch commercial operations in India from the telecoms ministry, two sources told Reuters on Friday, clearing a major hurdle for the satellite provider, which must also show it meets security rules. The approval is good …
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