‘Now it is open war’: Taliban military posts, HQs, ammo depots hit; details of Pakistan strikes on Afghanistan

[ad_1] In a declared “open war,” Pakistan launched overnight airstrikes in Afghanistan, heavily bombing multiple key cities, including Kabul and Kandahar, and claiming that 133 people were killed in what Islamabad called a “strong and effective” retaliation for “unprovoked firing” from across the border.The strikes came after Afghanistan claimed it had killed 55 Pakistani troops […]

England Cricket Board, The Hundred reaffirm nationality-neutral signings amid concerns over Pak players’ exclusion

[ad_1] The England and Wales Cricket Board, alongside the franchises of The Hundred, has released a joint statement affirming that player selection must remain nationality-neutral. This follows concerns that Pakistani cricketers might be systematically overlooked by four Indian-owned teams during next month’s auction. Half of the eight franchises — Manchester Super Giants (RPSG Group), MI […]

‘I would never want to coach in Pakistan’: Former England captain’s blunt take | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pakistan’s Usman Tariq, centre, celebrates with teammates (AP/PTI) The debate around Babar Azam refuses to fade at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Once hailed as Pakistan’s next great batting superstar, Babar has tried multiple roles in this edition, opening the innings, batting in the top order and even shifting to the middle order. […]

‘Pakistan PM would have died… ‘: Donald Trump misspeaks in State of the Union address – what he meant

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump NEW DELHI: “Pakistan PM would’ve died if it were not for my involvement,” US President Donald Trump claimed during his State of the Union address, appearing to misspeak while referring to military tensions between the two nuclear-armed nations, India and Pakistan, in May 2025.However, it was unclear whether that was […]

Canadian scholar Hamza Ahmad Khan reported missing in Pakistan; later found arrested for social media posts

[ad_1] A Pakistani-origin Canadian citizen, a PhD scholar of University of Toronto, Hamza Ahmad Khan, was reported missing on February 19 in Lahore where he had been staying with a friend since he went to Pakistan on February 13. Later, Pakistani media reports confirmed that Khan was arrested and also appeared in court for an […]

T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 Group 2 points table after SL vs ENG: What are semifinal chances of all 4 teams? Explained

[ad_1] England scripted an impressive 51-run win over Sri Lanka in their Super 8 Group 2 match of T20 World Cup 2026 in Pallekele on Sunday. This was the first match of the group that produced a result, after the New Zealand vs Pakistan match in Colombo on Saturday was abandoned due to rain. Sri […]

‘They bombed our civilian compatriots’: ‘Dozens’ killed after Pakistan conducts airstrikes in Afghanistan

[ad_1] Afghanistan said Sunday that “dozens” of people were killed and wounded after Pakistan carried out airstrikes in eastern border provinces, in one of the deadliest recent escalations between the two countries.Government spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid in a post on X said, “Last night, they bombed our civilian compatriots in Nangarhar and Paktika provinces, martyring and […]

Pakistan poverty explodes, inequality at 27-year high as economic crisis deepens | World News

[ad_1] Poverty in Pakistan has climbed to an 11-year high of 29%, while income inequality has reached its highest level in 27 years, according to an official survey released by planning minister Ahsan Iqbal on Friday. The report estimates that about 70 million people now live in extreme poverty, defined by a monthly threshold of […]