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March 29, 2025

BCCI decides to withdraw from Men’s Asia Cup
KARACHI: The Asia Cup scheduled for this year is unlikely to take place due to India’s refusal to participate, reportedly due to the ongoing tension between Pakistan and India. According to Indian media, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to withdraw from both the Men’s Asia Cup and the Women’s…
The ‘Trumpcession’ is starting to hurt allies more than China
William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of “Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan’s Lost Decades.” During the Trump 1.0 years from 2017 to 2021, the U.S. president’s tariffs targeted Xi Jinping’s China, but traditional U.S. allies such as Japan and South Korea found themselves at the center of collateral damage.…
Vingroup proposes new unit to build, run Vietnam’s $61bn bullet train
HANOI — The owner of Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup has bid to build and operate a government-proposed 1,541-kilometer high-speed railway connecting Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City that is expected to cost around 1,562 trillion dong ($61 billion). Vingroup founder Pham Nhat Vuong, the country’s first billionaire, submitted his plan to the government on May 6,…
Ishaq Dar departs for China on 3-Day visit
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar departed for Beijing on a three-day visit to China. In Beijing, Ishaq Dar would hold comprehensive discussions with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, as well as other senior Chinese leaders, including key members of the Chinese Communist Party. The meetings would focus on current…
Trump set to implore Putin to end the ‘bloodbath’ in Ukraine in high-stakes phone call
President Donald Trump is set to speak Monday with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in what the U.S. president said is an attempt to stop the “bloodbath” of the war in Ukraine. Trump said the call would be taking place at 10 a.m. — although he did not specify whether this was on eastern daylight…
PSL X to observe Pink Day to raise breast cancer awareness
RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium will turn pink for the 30th fixture of the HBL PSL X between Islamabad United and Karachi Kings on Monday (today). As part of its corporate social responsibility, the HBL Pakistan Super League is supporting the Pink Ribbon campaign to create awareness about breast cancer. Earlier, the HBL PSL X…
CCD, Interpol arrest three most-wanted murder suspects in UAE
LAHORE: The Crime Control Department (CCD) and Interpol successfully apprehended three highly dangerous proclaimed offenders (POs) wanted in murder cases. According to details,CCD and Interpol arrested three most dangerous advertising suspects in the murder cases in a successful operation in the UAE. The CCD spokesperson said the suspects were wanted to Gujranwala and Toba Tek…
Six family member shot dead in Peshawar
Six family member shot dead in Peshawar PESHAWAR: At least six members of the same family were killed in the firing of pponents at a house in Peshawar. According to Peshawar police, the incident took place in the Khatko Pul area, where unidentified assailants targeted a residence. As a result, six individuals from the same…