International

Two students of the Pak-Turk Maarif International Schools and Colleges have won a top award at an international science event in the US. Talia Kulsoom and Umm-e-Kulsoom, 12th-grade students at the Gulshan-e-Iqbal Girls’ Campus in Karachi, took the first position in the Physical Science category at the 2022 Regeneron International …

LONDON/SHANGHAI: World stocks rose from the previous day’s 18-month lows and the dollar pulled back from 20-year highs on Friday, though investors remained nervous about high inflation and the impact of rising interest rates. Markets are becoming anxious about the possibility of recession, with the S&P getting close to a …

Arif Anis has become the first Pakistani author to receive the highest honours from the city of London. Arif Anis has become the first Pakistani author to receive the highest honours from the city of London. Renowned author, thought leader and Express columnist Arif Anis has become the first Pakistani …

Due to visa issues and time constraints, the Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) Secretary-General, Mohammad Zafar, has announced that the country’s top javelin thrower, Arshad Nadeem, would not be going to South Africa for the World Championship. Arshad Nadeem will compete for Pakistan at the upcoming World Athletics Championships 2022, …

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern tested positive for COVID-19 with moderate symptoms, her office said in a statement on Saturday. She will not be in parliament for the government’s emissions reduction plan on Monday and the budget on Thursday, but “travel arrangements for her trade mission to the United …

At least 27 people died and dozens more were injured in a massive fire in a building in the Indian capital New Delhi on Friday, emergency services said. The large fire broke out at a four-storey commercial building in west Delhi in the late afternoon, but its cause was not …

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said Friday it would announce the national one-day international (ODI) squad for the West Indies — slated for June — on May 23. The discussions on finalising the squad are underway, but the final announcement will be made later this month followed by a training …

Islamabad– The Pakistani rupee continued its nosedive against the US dollar on Friday, for the fifth consecutive working day, as it declined by 0.64% (Rs1.23) to a new historical low, reaching Rs193 against the greenback in the inter-bank market. The domestic currency had closed at Rs191.77 against the global currency …

A couple are suing their only son and his wife for not giving them a grandchild after six years of marriage. Sanjeev and Sadhana Prasad from the north Indian state of Uttarakhand, said they used up their savings raising their son, paying for his pilot training as well as a …

Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the United Arab Emirates President whose modernization policies helped transform his country into a regional powerhouse, died on Friday aged 73, state media WAM said. The United Arab Emirates’ President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan died aged 73 on Friday, state media said, after …