Saudi Arabia on Sunday welcomed the announcement of an immediate ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan. Source: x.com/arabnews Pakistan has agreed to resume negotiations with the Afghan Taliban at the request of the host countries, a move that will keep the Pakistani delegation in Istanbul longer than planned. The decision was taken to give the negotiating…
Jesse RogersOct 29, 2025, 07:45 AM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. LOS ANGELES — It was a swing that could turn the World Series. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. got a hanging sweeper from all-world pitcher/hitter Shohei Ohtani in the third inning of Game 4 of the World…
The pioneering media mogul John Malone is stepping aside from the empire he created. Malone announced Wednesday that he is stepping down as chairman of his holding companies Liberty Media and Liberty Global, effectively capping off a half-century-plus career that helped create and define the modern media and telecommunications business. Malone will shift to a…
Three candidates are contesting: Khurram Zeeshan, Irfan Saleem of PTI, and opposition candidate Taj Muhammad Afridi Polling has begun for the Senate seat vacated after the disqualification of Shibli Faraz. Three candidates are contesting: Khurram Zeeshan and Irfan Saleem of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), and opposition candidate Taj Muhammad Afridi. Chief Minister Sohail Afridi became…
LAHORE: “Since my childhood, I observed that females face serious challenges in society, especially regarding their right to health,” says Mahnoor Omer, a young lawyer and activist who has taken a bold legal step against what she calls institutional discrimination toward women in Pakistan. Speaking on Express News Morning Show, she said, “If we have…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif cuts a cake during a ceremony in Islamabad marking the 102nd anniversary of Turkiye’s Republic Day. Photo: SABAH ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that the relations between Pakistan and Turkiye had entered a new era of strategic partnership under the “sagacious” guidance of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan….
Minister brands Kabul regime a proxy of India; Questions legitimacy of Taliban government ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif delivered Pakistan’s sternest warning yet to the Taliban regime on Wednesday, declaring that Islamabad would not hesitate to strike “deep into Afghanistan” if Kabul failed to rein in militants using its soil for attacks across the border….
. Kashmir ads truck. Photo: APP NEW YORK: Digital mobile advertising trucks were deployed in New York City that called on the United Nations to fulfill its pledge to allow the people of Jammu and Kashmir to exercise their right to self-determination. The campaign, organized by the World Kashmir Awareness Forum (WKAF) on Kashmir Black…
Rural women in suburbs of Hyderabad. Photo: Express ISLAMABAD: The World Bank on Wednesday softened its position on the poverty reduction claim for Pakistan and said that only certain segments of the poor saw an improvement while other classes, particularly the rural poor, did not see any improvement in their living standards. In a detailed…
Shares of 340 companies were traded. At the end of the day, 93 stocks closed higher, 233 declined and 14 remained unchanged. PHOTO: FILE KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) came under selling pressure on Wednesday as investors reacted to renewed tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, coupled with mixed corporate earnings. The benchmark KSE-100 index…
