MULTAN: West Indies, under the captaincy of Kraigg Brathwaite, achieved a commanding 120-run victory over Pakistan on Monday, leveling the two-match series 1-1 at the Multan Cricket Stadium. Pakistan fell short, being dismissed for 133 while chasing a target of 254. Pakistan resumed their innings at 76/4, but the batting line-up collapsed under pressure. Kevin Sinclair’s crucial wicket of Saud …
International tourism has nearly returned to pre-Covid levels, with over 1.4 billion people traveling abroad in 2024. This marks 99% of the numbers seen in 2019, the year before the global health crisis. The tourism sector has experienced a significant financial boost, contributing $1.9 trillion, with tourists spending an average of over $1,000 each. Europe led the global tourism race, …
Hamas has released four Israeli female soldiers who were taken hostage in Gaza City. The soldiers—Karina Ariev, Daniella Gilboa, Naama Levy, and Liri Albag—were captured while wearing military uniforms. According to the Israeli military (IDF), the Red Cross informed them that Hamas handed over the hostages. The Red Cross then transported the soldiers to IDF and Shin Bet forces in …
South Korean prosecutors indicted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Sunday, charging him with leading an insurrection following his brief declaration of martial law on December 3, according to Yoon’s lawyers and the main opposition party. Yoon’s legal team condemned the indictment, calling it the “worst choice” by the prosecution, while the opposition party supported the move. These charges are …
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening the country’s economy during an event in Narowal on Sunday. Speaking at the event, Iqbal highlighted the country’s progress, stating, “We have experienced peace following the end of terrorism. We demonstrated to the world how to eliminate terrorism in just four years.” Iqbal also pointed to the significant strides made in …
