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Former prime minister Imran Khan appears in court to extend pre-arrest bail in Islamabad on August 25, 2022. — ReutersEx-PM’s pleas rejected in eight cases.Cases included charges related to Jinnah House attack.PTI founder remains in jail in multiple cases.The Lahore High Court (LHC) rejected on Tuesday bail pleas of former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan in eight May 9 cases including the one related to the attack on Jinnah House. A two-member bench, headed by Justice Shahbaz Ali Rizvi, announced the reserved verdict after hearing arguments from both the prosecution and the defence.Imran Khan had filed…

A woman stands on a street, amid the Iran-Israel conflict, in Tehran, Iran, June 23, 2025. — ReutersIsraeli military says missile fired from Iran.Iran’s foreign minister says there is no agreement yet.White House: Israel on board as long as no more attacks.US President Donald Trump announced on Monday a complete ceasefire between Israel and Iran, potentially ending the 12-day war that saw millions flee Tehran and prompted fears of further escalation in the war-torn region.But there was no confirmation from Israel and the Israeli military said it had detected missiles launched from Iran towards Israel in the early hours of…

England’s Joe Root and Jamie Smith celebrate winning the first Test between England v India at Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds, Britain  on June 24, 2025 . — ReutersEngland completed the tenth-highest fourth-innings run chase in Test history with a pursuit of 371 that sealed a five-wicket win over India at Headingley on Tuesday.Below, AFP Sport looks at the largest targets chased down in 148 years of Test cricket: 418 – West Indies v Australia, St John’s, 2003After both teams made 240 in their first innings, Australia made 417 in their second innings and would have expected an attack featuring fast bowlers…

Photo: Jennifer Lopez totally done with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs amid shocking threats: Source Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has reportedly threatened Jennifer Lopez, his former girlfriend, from behind the bars. Reportedly, the alleged “s** trafficker” wanted the multihyphenate to step ahead and favour him; but she chose to remain silent amid high profile lawsuit. As per a new report of RadarOnline.com, “Diddy and JLo had a meaningful relationship and remained in contact long after it ended.””He really thought she’d reach out and show at least some support, even if she wasn’t willing to testify for him.”Her backing would’ve carried real weight, especially with…

As heat related power outages surge, things are expected to worsen, with AI-focused data centres sucking up power.The heatwave currently blanketing two-thirds of the United States with record-setting temperatures is straining the nation’s power system. On Monday, Con Edison, New York City’s power provider, urged residents to conserve electricity. It reduced power voltage to the borough of Brooklyn by 8 percent as it made repairs; it did the same to areas in the boroughs of Staten Island and Queens yesterday. Thousands also lost power as the grid could not handle the strain. Comparable outages have been felt around much of…

Edge, the world leader in advanced technology and defense, has signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate in an advanced project for tactical communications with the “CS Group”, which is affiliated with the leading European “Supra Supra” company in the field of technology, which specializes in designing tactical communication solutions and information systems, developing and implementing them. The memorandum was signed, during the Paris International Air Exhibition 2025, by Walid Al -Mismari, head of the cybersecurity and security technology sector in Edge, and Pierre Lopez, CEO of the CS Group, and this memorandum sets the basis for integrating the operating…

This collage shows PM Shehbaz Sharif (left) and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. — AFP/Reuters/FilePremier reaffirms Islamabad’s steadfast support for Tehran.Expresses deep concern over unfolding developments in region.Both leaders urge unity within Muslim world.Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a telephonic conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday, during which both leaders discussed the evolving situation in the Middle East and stressed the need for a peaceful resolution through dialogue and diplomacy.According to a statement from the Prime Minister Office (PMO), PM Shehbaz expressed Pakistan’s deep concern over the current regional developments and “emphasised the urgent need to restore calm through…

A satellite view shows an overview of the Fordow underground complex, after the US struck the underground nuclear facility near Qom, Iran, on June 22, 2025. — ReutersUS tells UNSC that strikes ‘degraded’ nuclear push.Israeli PM, Iran president both claim victory.Oil prices plunge, stock markets rally. US airstrikes did not destroy Iran’s nuclear capability and only set it back by a few months, according to one initial US intelligence assessment, as a shaky ceasefire brokered by President Donald Trump took hold between Iran and Israel.Three sources familiar with the matter, who spoke on condition of anonymity, told Reuters of the…

Pakistan’s cueist Muhammad Asif in action during the Asian 6-Red Snooker Championship in Colombo on June 24, 2025. — ReporterKARACHI: Pakistan’s Muhammad Asif secured a hard-fought victory against Malaysia’s Lim Kok Leong in the quarterfinals of the Asian 6-Red Snooker Championship in Colombo, advancing to the semifinals with a 5-3 win in a best-of-nine frames match.Asif dominated the early stages, winning the first three frames with scores of 67-0, 43-21, and 27-19, establishing a commanding 3-0 lead. Lim mounted a comeback, taking the fourth frame 59-31 and the fifth 38-32 after capitalising on Asif’s missed black ball, narrowing the deficit…

Photo: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs threatens ex Jennifer Lopez from behind the bars: Source Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck’s ex-wife, is reportedly at the top Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s hit list. According to the latest findings of RadarOnline.com, the alleged sexual abuser has issued a shocking threat to his former girlfriend from behind the bars. As fans will be aware, the two singers dated from 1999 to 2001, and reportedly stayed in touch after parting ways. However, Jennifer Lopez remained tight lipped when the musician was accused of a number of crimes, including “s** trafficking.”Sharing more details, a source told the outlet, “He’s been…