US says it has arrested relatives of late Iranian ​general Qasem ​Soleimani

Tianjin: On the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting that is being seen as a significant step toward improving relations between the two nuclear-armed neighbors. This marks Modi’s first visit to China in seven years, carrying particular weight given the…

BOGOTÁ (International Desk) — In a powerful humanitarian gesture, Colombian President Gustavo Petro has announced that all gold confiscated from drug traffickers will be sold to finance medical treatment for injured children in Gaza. President Petro stated, “We will do what the rich nations have failed to do.” He emphasized that Colombia stands in solidarity…

RAWALPINDI: South Africa produced a stunning lower-order recovery on the third day of the Rawalpindi Test, posting 404 runs in their first innings to take a 71-run lead over Pakistan, who were bowled out for 333 in their opening innings. Resuming at 185 for 4, South Africa initially stumbled when debutant Asif Afridi struck early,…

By Our Staff Reporter Farzana Chaudhry LAHORE: Under the vision of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, large-scale construction of houses is underway across the province, enabling thousands of deserving families to become proud homeowners under the Apni Chhat Apna Ghar programme. Secretary Housing Punjab, Noor-ul-Amin Mengal, met with beneficiary families of the programme in…