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Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah speaks during a presser in Islamabad. — APP/FileSanaullah claims PTI protest movement will be “a failed attempt”.PM’s aide says PTI’s leadership doesn’t believe in political dialogue.Politician says PM Shehbaz’s offer to hold talks still valid. FAISALABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Public and Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah on Saturday said that the movement announced by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) won’t be fruitful, as the party is in no position to lead any such efforts at the moment.He insisted that the Imran Khan-founded party accept Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s offer…
A 3D-printed miniature model of Donald Trump and the US and Iran flags are seen in this illustration taken January 15, 2025. — ReutersUS President Trump signs executive order reviving sweeping restrictions.Iran says decision “indicates deep hostility of American decision-makers”.Raja says policy “violates fundamental principles of international law”. TEHRAN: Tehran denounced on Saturday the US travel ban on Iranians and citizens of 11 other mostly Middle Eastern and African countries, saying Washington’s decision was a sign of a “racist mentality”.US President Donald Trump signed on Wednesday an executive order reviving sweeping restrictions that echo his first-term travel ban, justified on…
Canadian premier Mark Carney (left) and Indian PM Narendra Modi. — Reuters/FileModi thanks Carney for invite for scheduled summit in June. Indian premier vows to work together with Canada after invite.India is not a G7 member but can be invited as a guest at annual event. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney invited his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to the upcoming Group of Seven summit in a phone call on Friday, as the two sides look to mend ties after relations soured in the past two years.The leaders agreed to remain in contact and looked forward to meeting at the G7 summit later…
From Left: Photo collage of Pakistani cricketers Mohammad Haris, Babar Azam and Imam ul Haq. — Instagram/@iamharis63/@babarazam/@imamulhaqofficialISLAMABAD: As Eid ul Adha brought joy to millions of Muslims worldwide, Pakistani cricket stars joined the celebrations with heartfelt messages on social media — spreading warmth, gratitude, and unity among fans.Wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Haris shared a message, saying: “Eid ul-Adha Mubarak to all celebrating around the world. May this sacred day remind us of the beauty of sacrifice, the strength of faith, and the power of gratitude. Wishing you and your families peace, barakah, and closeness to Allah (SWT) on this blessed day and always.”…
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Elisabeth Moss reveals a letter she wrote to Taylor SwiftElisabeth Moss has opened up about Taylor Swift collaboration in her series, The Handmaid’s Tale.While chatting with Entertainment Weekly, she candidly discussed how she got Taylor Swift’s song, Look What You Me Do, in the second last episode. Revealing the Hollywood actress wrote a letter to the songstress, in which she asked her to use one of her songs, she began, “We’ve been so excited … Honestly the feedback was her saying yes.”“For me, that was really, truly such an honour that she took the time to read,…
Protesters gathered after immigration agents took dozens of people into custody during raids across Los Angeles.There have been tense confrontations in Los Angeles as riot police and demonstrators – protesting federal immigration raids – squared off in the downtown area. Earlier on Friday, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents took dozens of people into custody during raids across Los Angeles city. Caravans of unmarked military-style vehicles and vans loaded with uniformed federal agents streamed through the city as part of the operation. The ICE agents raided several locations, including an apparel store in the city’s Fashion District, a…
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, may God protect him, expressed his happiness to meet his brothers, the rulers of the Emirates …
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman on June 6, 2025. — X/@Saudi_GazettePM, Saudi crown prince exchange Eid greetings.Talks focus on boosting trade, investment, defence ties.Both leaders discuss dire humanitarian situation in Gaza. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Friday, as the two leaders exchanged Eid greetings and discussed ways to deepen the longstanding ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.According to Saudi media, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir were also present during the meeting. Discussions focused on expanding cooperation across various sectors. They also reviewed…
Muhammad Yunus, interim prime minister of Bangladesh, gestures as he attends Ramadan Solidarity Iftar with Rohingyas at the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, March 14, 2025. — ReutersYunus not aligned with any party; rules out running for office.Govtt faces protests over wage issues, public servant dismissals.BNP demands early elections, warns of growing public resentment. Bangladesh will hold a national election in the first half of April 2026, its de facto premier said on Friday, after a period of interim unelected government since student-led unrest in 2024 toppled then-prime minister Sheikh Hasina.The administration led by Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel…
Halle Berry, Vant Hunt to tie the knot soon?Halle Berry is reportedly “100 percent sure” that she wants to marry her boyfriend of five years, Vant Hunt, despite their engagement being “on hold.”An insider spilled to In Touch Weekly on Friday that a marriage is still imminent for the pair. “Halle says Van is her soulmate. She’s 100 percent sure she wants to spend the rest of her life with him,” the source said.“Before meeting Van, she swore off ever getting married again, she was so disillusioned with men and with the whole ‘fairytale ending’ fantasy,” the confidant continued. “But then…