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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf provincial President Junaid Akbar seen in this image. — Facebook@Junaid Akbar Khan/FileAleema Khan relays founder’s message to leadership.PTI founder wants Akbar focused on KP organisation.Omar Ayub tipped to take over PAC chairmanship.Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNA and party president for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Junaid Akbar, has resigned from his post as chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).Akbar said that he had handed over his resignation to PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, saying the position was a trust given by the party and he was stepping down as per its instructions. He stated that any decision taken by the…

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Indian journalist Arfa Khanum Sherwani can be seen in this screengrab taken from a video. — Screengrab/Instagram/@arfakhanumArfa Khanum Sherwani, an award-winning Indian journalist and senior editor of The Wire, has become a victim of online harassment after her personal contact information was allegedly leaked, triggering a wave of threatening and abusive messages. Sherwani took to X to voice her outrage, describing the relentless onslaught of calls and messages over the past 24 hours as “dangerous” and “intolerable.” “For the past 24 hours, I’ve been receiving non-stop threatening messages and calls. This is harassment. This is dangerous. And this should not…

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New Zealand coach Mike Hesson gestures prior to the one-day international cricket match between New Zealand and South Africa at Eden Park in Auckland on March 4, 2017. — AFPLAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has officially named former New Zealand cricketer Mike Hesson as the new head coach for Pakistan’s white-ball teams, Geo Super reported.The appointment takes effect from May 26. “I am pleased to announce the appointment of former New Zealand cricketer and renowned coach Mike Hesson as the white-ball head coach of the Pakistan men’s team, said Naqvi in a post on X. PCB Chairman…

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Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli spotted together during a match. — AFP/FileNEW DELHI: India cricket will enter an uncertain new era next week when selectors name a Test squad without all-time greats Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for the first time in more than a decade.Batting stalwarts Kohli and captain Rohit both retired from Tests in the past week, leaving Shubman Gill as the front-runner to lead a new-look India in England. The retirement last year of veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin leaves India without the backbone of the side that was formerly number one in the world Test rankings.Top order…

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Meghan Markle shares her experience at Northwestern UniversityMeghan Markle has just shed some light into her experience working in Northwestern University. The Duchess shared everything during her interview with the founder of FIGS, a medical apparel trailblazer named Heather Hasson. It all happened on the Confessions of a Female Founder podcast and led the royal down memory lane. “I was a theater major, and part of the program was that you couldn’t just do the acting,” she started by saying. At Northwestern “you had to do soup-to-nuts,” she explained. “Every part of what a production would entail, which I actually…

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Zelenskyy welcomes the US leader’s initiative, insists Putin should also be in the Turkish city ‘in person’.United States President Donald Trump has offered to join the talks that Russia’s President Vladimir Putin suggested should be held directly with Ukraine, after criticism of the Western “ultimatums” to end the conflict between the two Slavic nations. Trump said on Monday he was “thinking about actually flying over” to the Turkish city of Istanbul to attend the negotiations expected to take place on Thursday. The initiative was welcomed by Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, but there was no immediate reaction from Moscow. “All of…

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Pakistani Rangers (wearing black uniforms) and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) officers lower their national flags during a parade on Pakistan’s 72nd Independence Day, at the Wagah border, Lahore, August 14, 2019. — ReutersISLAMABAD: India’s first attack was on May 5 when it stopped water flowing to Pakistan rivers from two of its major dams.After over 24 hours, on May 6 when the water pressure increased, India reopened dam gates in hopes to flood the rivers of Pakistan. Simultaneously — in the late hours of the same day — India tried to further divert Pakistan’s defence attention by announcing a…

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer gestures during an address. — AFP/FileLONDON: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed Monday to “finally take back control” of Britain’s borders as his government unveiled policies designed to reduce legal immigration and fend off rising support for the hard right.Labour leader Starmer announced he was ending an “experiment in open borders” that saw net migration rise to nearly one million people under the previous Conservative government, which lost last year’s general election. The government’s Immigration White Paper policy document includes plans to cut overseas care workers and increase from five to 10 years the length…

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Meghan Markle hints at ‘something special’ Meghan Markle has hinted at ‘something special’ and urged her fans to stay close because she will be sharing it soon.Archie and Lilibet doting mother announced it on her As Ever Instagram handle. Sharing her stunning photo, Meghan said, “We’ve been quietly crafting something special…”The post continued, “Stay close — we’re so looking forward to sharing it with you!”Meghan made the announcement after she marked Mother’s Day with her kids Archie and Lilibet.Sharing a photo with her children on Instagram, Meghan says “Happy Mother’s Day!”She continued, “Cheers to juggling it all with joy!”About Archie…

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