Tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq, file photo Tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq will contest the election for the president of the Tennis Federation. According to sources, Pakistan Tennis Federation elections will be held on February 10. In this regard, tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq says that he is grateful for the support of the stakeholders, and wants to play a role…
Mirpur Khas Tigers won the first edition of Sindh Premier League (SPL), defeating Hyderabad Bahadurs by 79 runs in the final. Matches of the event played at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi were telecast live on GeoSuper. In the final, Mirpur Khas Tigers scored 175 runs for 7 wickets while batting first, Haseebullah scored…
Photo: Screen grab Peshawar Zalmi’s training kit for Pakistan Super League (PSL) 9 has been unveiled with a unique style and technology. Peshawar Zalmi, who have always launched kits and anthems in a unique and trend-setting style in the Pakistan Super League, launched a special training kit for PSL 9. According to a statement released…
The opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be played on June 11 in Mexico City and the final in New York, New Jersey on July 19. For the first time, 48 teams will be in action in the Football World Cup and for the first time it will be hosted by 3…
Lenovo Group, LG AI Research, Mastercard, Microsoft, Salesforce, Telefonica, GSMA network of mobile phone operators, and INNIT have pledged to “integrate the values and principles” of UNESCO’s Recommendation on the Ethics of AI when designing and deploying AI systems. The announcement came at the UN education, science and culture agency’s Global Forum on AI, taking place…
Video of the Security Council meeting. 4:05 PM More attacks across Middle East fuel chances of miscalculation The UN’s Political Affairs chief, Rosemary DiCarlo, is briefing ambassadors first. She said that as everyone in the diplomatic world is all too aware, “the tensions that have engulfed multiple countries in the Middle East continue to rise.”…
“Even one mutilation is one too many,” António Guterres said in his message to mark the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), observed annually on 6 February. The UN estimates that globally, more than 200 million women and girls have been subjected to some form of FGM, which involves the removal…
“This morning a food convoy waiting to move into northern Gaza was hit by Israeli naval gunfire; thankfully no-one was injured,” said Tom White, Director of Affairs for the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNWRA. Accompanying the post on X, formerly Twitter, two photographs showed a stationary flat-bed lorry parked in front of a UN…
Special Rapporteur Margaret Satterthwaite voiced serious concerns that a Supreme Court Justice in the state of North Carolina, Anita Earls, was investigated for comments made regarding the potential role that implicit biases based on race, gender, and political affiliation can play in the Court’s decision-making. “Like other citizens, judges are entitled to freedom of expression, provided they conduct themselves…
The independent Review Group – appointed in consultation with UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini – will examine whether the agency is doing everything it can to ensure neutrality and to respond to allegations of serious breaches when they arise. It will be led by former French Foreign Minister, Catherine Colonna, who will work with three research organizations: the Raoul Wallenberg Institute in…
