Martin Guptill Reflects on Retirement, Feels He Had More to Offer

Former New Zealand opening batter Martin Guptill has officially announced his retirement from international cricket, expressing disappointment over how his career ended. Despite stepping away, Guptill believes he still had much to contribute to New Zealand Cricket. The prolific batter, who returned his central contract in 2022 to explore other playing opportunities, now focuses on …

Astronomers Investigate Possible Ninth Planet in Our Solar System

Scientists are exploring the potential existence of a ninth planet, known as Planet Nine or Planet X, which could revolutionize our understanding of the solar system. If confirmed, this hidden world in the distant reaches of space might reshape our knowledge of planetary systems and their formation. Evidence of a Hidden Planet The hypothesis of …

Prince William Honors Kate with Loving Message on Her Birthday

Prince William marked Kate Middleton’s 43rd birthday with a heartfelt tribute, sharing a personal message and a new photo of the Princess of Wales. The couple, along with their children—Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis—celebrated the day at their home in Windsor, making it a memorable family occasion. A Heartfelt Tribute from Prince William …

Karachi Mayor Launches Helpline for Missing Manhole Covers

Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab has taken a significant step to address public safety by launching a helpline for reporting missing manhole covers. With safety being a top priority, this initiative allows residents to alert authorities promptly, ensuring quicker resolutions and reducing risks posed by open manholes. Dedicated Helpline for Quick Action The newly established helpline, …

PCB Confident in Hosting Champions Trophy 2025

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) remains confident in hosting the Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan, despite speculation about a possible venue shift due to delays in stadium renovations. A PCB official assured that all preparations, including renovation work at key venues, will be completed by the first week of February, ensuring the tournament proceeds as …

LA Wildfires Cause Widespread Destruction

Wildfires continue to devastate Los Angeles, leaving communities in chaos and forcing mass evacuations. Satellite images reveal the extensive destruction caused by the Eaton and Palisades fires, the largest blazes, which remain uncontained and have consumed over 26,400 acres. These images highlight the stark contrast between the lush landscapes before the fires and the scorched …

Daily Milk Consumption Could Lower Bowel Cancer Risk, Study Finds

A large glass of milk every day could significantly reduce the risk of bowel cancer, according to the largest study ever conducted on diet and the disease. The research found that calcium, present in dairy products, may help prevent bowel cancer, offering hope for better prevention strategies. Calcium and Reduced Risk The study revealed that …

Shocking Claims on Food Quality in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Senator Aimal Wali Khan made alarming claims about food safety during a Senate Standing Committee meeting on National Food Security. The Awami National Party (ANP) senator alleged that plastic rice and meat from donkeys, dogs, and frogs were being sold in Pakistan. He also cited a report stating that only 22% of milk sold …

PM Shehbaz Sharif Congratulates Sharjeel Memon on Birth of Grandson

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited the residence of Sindh’s Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon on Wednesday to congratulate him on the birth of his grandson. The meeting was a warm and cordial occasion, with Sharjeel Memon, who holds the portfolios of Information, Transport, and Mass Transit, and his son Rawal Sharjeel Memon welcoming the prime …

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Denies Sister’s Allegations

SAN FRANCISCO: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has denied serious allegations made by his sister, Annie Altman, who filed a complaint accusing him of childhood sexual abuse. In a statement published on social media platform X, Sam, along with his mother and two brothers, called the allegations “deeply hurtful and entirely untrue.” The family expressed concern …

Trump Appeals to Supreme Court to Block Sentencing Ahead of Second Term

US President-elect Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to block his sentencing for covering up hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels. Trump’s lawyers filed an urgent application on Wednesday, seeking to suspend the criminal proceedings. This move follows a New York State appeals court’s decision to reject Trump’s effort to delay …

Rupee Appreciates by 0.1% in Inter-Bank Market on Thursday

The Pakistani rupee strengthened marginally against the US dollar on Thursday, appreciating by 0.1% during the early hours of trading. At 10am, the rupee was trading at 278.45, gaining Re0.27 from its previous close of 278.72 on Wednesday, according to data from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). Pressure on Major Currencies Meanwhile, the US …

PTI-Government Talks Face Deadlock Over Judicial Commission Demand

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the government face deadlock as negotiations hit a stalemate. PTI has demanded the formation of a judicial commission to investigate the May 9, 2023 riots and the November 26 crackdown. Sahibzada Hamid Raza, Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) chief and a member of PTI’s negotiation team, warned that the talks would …

How to Choose the Best Sunscreen During Winter in Pakistan

Winter is often associated with cooler temperatures, cloudy skies, and a welcome break from the harsh summer sun. However, many people make the mistake of neglecting sunscreen during these colder months, believing that the sun’s intensity has reduced. This is a common misconception, as the sun’s harmful UV rays can still cause skin damage in …

Starlink Internet Packages in Pakistan: High-Speed Connectivity

Starlink, SpaceX’s revolutionary satellite internet service, is poised to transform internet connectivity in Pakistan. With the goal of bridging the digital divide, Starlink aims to deliver high-speed broadband to regions with unreliable or non-existent connectivity. The service is awaiting final approval from the Pakistani government to launch operations. How Starlink Works Starlink uses thousands of …

Pakistan Relocates ODI Tri-Series to Champions Trophy Venues

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a shift of the upcoming ODI tri-series, featuring South Africa and New Zealand, to Karachi and Lahore. Originally planned for Multan, the relocation aligns with ongoing preparations for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The decision highlights the PCB’s confidence in the readiness of these upgraded venues, set to …

Qatar Airways Denies Rumors of Office Closures in Pakistan

Qatar Airways has firmly denied recent reports suggesting the closure of its offices in Pakistan. The airline assured its customers that all operations, including flights to and from Pakistan, remain unaffected. The clarification aims to dispel any confusion surrounding its presence in the country, emphasizing its commitment to uninterrupted services. Clarification on Operations In an …

NASA to Decide on Mars Sample Return Strategy by 2026

NASA is working to finalize its approach for the ambitious Mars Sample Return program. By late 2026, the agency plans to decide between two proposed methods to bring Martian soil samples back to Earth. These samples, collected by the Perseverance rover, hold the potential to reveal whether life ever existed on Mars and if its …

Karachi Traffic Police Officers Sacked Amid Corruption Allegations

In a decisive crackdown on corruption, the Sindh Inspector General (IG) of Police, Ghulam Nabi Memon, suspended multiple traffic police officers linked to alleged misconduct at Karachi’s Saudabad driving license branch. The move reflects the Sindh Police’s renewed focus on accountability and addressing corruption within its ranks. Officers Suspended Over Corruption Charges Seven police officers, …

Tibet Earthquake Rescue Efforts Intensify as Cold Conditions

Rescue operations in Tibet are racing against time as freezing temperatures threaten the lives of survivors trapped in the aftermath of a powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake. With over 400 people rescued so far, the search continues for an unknown number still missing amid rubble and destruction. The earthquake, centered in Tingri near Mount Everest, is one …

Mahira Khan Stuns in Manish Malhotra Lehenga

Pakistani actress Mahira Khan has once again captured attention by embracing Indian couture, this time donning an opulent beige and gold Banarasi tissue lehenga by Manish Malhotra. The growing popularity of Indian fashion among Pakistani celebrities, including Mahira and Hania Amir, reflects a beautiful cross-border admiration for traditional and contemporary styles. A Regal Look by …

Younis Khan Joins Afghanistan as Mentor for Champions Trophy 2025

Former Pakistan captain Younis Khan has been appointed as Afghanistan’s mentor for the Champions Trophy 2025. Known for his immense cricketing experience, Younis will assist the Afghanistan team in their preparation and performance during the tournament. He will join the squad in Pakistan for a conditioning camp before the tournament begins and remain with the …

PM Shehbaz Sharif Visits Karachi to Launch Faceless

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited Karachi on Wednesday for a day-long trip focused on modernizing customs processes and celebrating milestones in the financial sector. During his visit, he inaugurated the new Faceless Customs Assessment System, designed to enhance transparency and efficiency in customs clearance procedures. Arrival and Reception Prime Minister Sharif landed at Faisal Air …

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