Karachi/Lahore: The 11th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL 11) has officially begun under tight security and significant restrictions, with all early matches being played without spectators and limited to just two host cities — Lahore and Karachi. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) made the tough decision following consultations with the government, citing the ongoing Iran-US-Israel conflict and resulting …

Lahore: Lahore Qalandars got their PSL 11 campaign off to a strong start as opener Fakhar Zaman smashed a quickfire fifty to help his team tame the debutant Hyderabad Kingsmen in the tournament opener. Fakhar scored a brisk 53 off 39 balls, studded with 10 boundaries, providing the perfect launchpad for the Qalandars. The match, played at Gaddafi Stadium, marked …

Islamabad: Actor and filmmaker Hamza Ali Abbasi has launched a new rishta (matrimonial) app that is quickly becoming the talk of the town — and not everyone is happy about it. The app promises a unique and private approach to matchmaking: “Anything you say stays between you, your possible partner, and your parents.” Hamza introduced the platform as a modern, …

Karachi: Renowned Pakistani actress Mahira Khan has once again highlighted the inequalities in the Pakistani entertainment industry, stating that television channels are earning huge profits while junior artists and behind-the-scenes technicians continue to face financial hardships. During a recent interaction, Mahira Khan said, “It is unfair and wrong that TV channels make so much money, yet the people who actually …

Dhaka: Bangladesh’s recent election has sparked widespread discussion, drawing attention to themes of erasure, empathy, and victory in the nation’s political landscape. As the country prepares for a new chapter, the election has highlighted key issues related to voter rights, political power, and the future of democracy in Bangladesh. In the lead-up to the election, many critics voiced concerns about …