In a recent security operation in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistani security forces conducted a raid on a militant hideout, resulting in a fierce gunbattle. The clash led to the deaths of army captain Hasnain Akhtar and ten militants. The military highlighted Akhtar’s bravery, noting his leadership from the front and his ultimate sacrifice. The dead militants were …
Women’s wrestling has experienced a remarkable evolution, transitioning from a niche attraction to a mainstream phenomenon. This journey is intertwined with the “Rock ‘n’ Wrestling Connection” of the 1980s, a pivotal era that blended professional wrestling with popular music culture, propelling the sport—and its female athletes—into the limelight. The Rock ‘n’ Wrestling Connection In the mid-1980s, the World Wrestling Federation …
In response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent executive order banning transgender women from female sports categories—a policy he erroneously suggested would affect Khelif—the 25-year-old athlete clarified her stance. Khelif stated, “I am not transgender. This does not concern me, and it does not intimidate me.” She emphasized her commitment to competing in Los Angeles, expressing her determination to secure …
In the early hours of today, Israeli airstrikes targeted both northern and southern regions of the Gaza Strip, resulting in the deaths of over 70 Palestinians, including women and children. These attacks have intensified the already dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, where the Health Ministry reports a total of 436 Palestinian deaths, among them 183 children, since the ceasefire was …
Pakistan is on the verge of implementing a comprehensive policy to standardize ‘green projects’ across the nation. The forthcoming Green Building Code of Pakistan 2023 (GBCP-2023) aims to establish eco-friendly practices throughout the design, construction, and operation phases of buildings. Key focus areas of the GBCP-2023 include: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Use: Promoting designs and technologies that reduce energy …
