'Good sense' hailed as blockbuster Pakistan-India match to go ahead
The biggest and most lucrative clash in world cricket was revived after a frantic weekend of negotiations
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Spotlight
Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 just got explosive: ‘Aag Lage Basti Main’ leads a cinematic triple threat
Fahad Mustafa and Mahira Khan’s film takes center stage as multiple local and international releases line up for Eid-ul-Fitr 2026
Aag Lage Basti Main leads the Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 race with a gritty trailer starring Fahad Mustafa and Mahira Khan.
Bullah and Delhi Gate provide strong genre diversity through action, nostalgia, romance, and mystery.
Punjabi and Malaysian horror films are also set to release, making Eid 2026 a multi-genre cinema season.
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South Asia at a crossroads: Power shifts, protests and Basant’s return
From Bangladesh’s power shift to India’s farm protests and Basant’s return, South Asia’s old order is under strain
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Stop waiting for the dip: Sarmaaya CEO on investing in Pakistan
If you’ve been watching the stock market from the sidelines, waiting for the “right” time to invest, this conversation is for you
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Shorts
UAE, Iran review regional issues in Tehran political talks
Talks in Tehran focused on shared interests, regional peace and security, according to UAE state news agency
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UAE launches major initiative to boost pharmaceutical manufacturing
The country launches Emirates Drug Establishment at World Health Expo 2026, outlining plans to boost pharmaceutical security
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Pakistan Supreme Court appoints ‘friend of court’ to report on Imran Khan jail conditions
The chief justice appoints Barrister Salman Safdar as friend of the court, saying the court had full confidence in him
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Pakistan overhauls rooftop solar rules, ends net metering
Utilities will buy surplus solar power at average prices and sell it back at consumer tariffs under the new rules
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From Pakistan to a global cultural spotlight
Pakistani voices, women-led narratives, and cultural storytelling take center stage at Westminster
Pakistani media marked a rare presence at the UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026 at the House of Lords
Women’s leadership and representation in storytelling took center stage
Cultural identity, faith, and ambition emerged as interconnected themes
Feb 02, 2026
Feb 02, 2026
De Leede stars in comprehensive Dutch win against Namibia in T20 World Cup
De Leede struck four sixes and five fours in a 48-ball gem as the Dutch reeled in a 157-run target with two overs to spare for their first win of the tournament
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Italy reach quarters, US and Canada stay unbeaten as Germany beat France in overtime
The US claimed a third win in Milan by beating Switzerland 5-0 and Germany snatched a 2-1 overtime victory against France
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Zelensky defends Ukrainian athlete's helmet at Games after IOC ban
Gestures of a political nature on the medal podium have been forbidden since 2021 under article 50 of the Olympic Charter but athletes are permitted to express their views in press conferences and on social media
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Iran says nuclear talks gauged 'seriousness' of US
Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson says a trip to Oman on Tuesday by Ali Larijani, an advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader, was pre-planned to follow up on regional consultations
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