Islamabad: Meezan Bank to celebrate the launch of its history book, Unconventional: The Bank No One Saw Coming. The event featured talks by Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Mr. Irfan Siddiqui – Founder, President & CEO of Meezan Bank and Dr. Syed Amir Ali – DCEO of Meezan Bank, a panel discussion featuring top business …

Two years after Thai worker Sudthisak Rinthalak was killed by Hamas militants, his family in northeastern Thailand is preparing to welcome his remains home and hold a Buddhist ceremony they believe will bring his spirit peace. Sudthisak was among 47 hostages whose bodies Hamas has returned under the current ceasefire agreement. The handover of deceased hostages was a key condition …

اسلام آباد میں جج کے بیٹے کی گاڑی سے جاں بحق ہونے والی 2 لڑکیوں کے خاندانوں نے ملزم ابوذر کو معاف کر دیا۔ اسلام آباد کی ڈسٹرکٹ اینڈ سیشن کورٹ میں جوڈیشل مجسٹریٹ شائستہ کنڈی کی عدالت میں گرفتار ملزم ابوذرکو 4 روزہ جسمانی ریمانڈ پورا ہونے  پر عدالت میں پیش کیا گیا۔ عدالت کے سامنے متاثرہ خاندانوں نے ملزم …

On Day 3 of the second Ashes Test, Australia inched ever closer to a commanding victory, leaving England on the brink of defeat. The Brisbane Cricket Ground witnessed a stark contrast between the two teams as Australia’s bowlers ran riot in England’s second innings, reducing them to 134/6 at the close of play. England now trail by 43 runs, with …

The detachable controllers go a long way towards making the device more portable and usable. The screen has a hefty flip-out kickstand on the back, so I’ve found it more comfortable to park the console on the table or bar in front of me, and hold the controllers at lap level. The upside to the substantial build is that the …

وزیرِ دفاع خواجہ آصف نے پاکستان تحریک انصاف (پی ٹی آئی) کی قیادت اور مخصوص بیانیے پر سخت تنقید کرتے ہوئے کہا کہ ڈی جی آئی ایس پی آر نے انتہائی محتاط انداز میں اپنا مؤقف پیش کیا، لیکن اگر ادارے کے خلاف ایسی زبان استعمال کی جائے تو جواب دینا فطری ہے۔ انہوں نے کہا کہ پی ٹی آئی …

Justin Greaves and Kemar Roach carved their names into Test cricket history after producing a record-breaking, unbeaten seventh-wicket stand to rescue West Indies in the first Test against New Zealand at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. The duo added 180 unbroken runs in the fourth innings – the highest seventh-wicket partnership ever recorded in a Test run chase – to deny the …

This story originally appeared on Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. During the summer of 2025, Iran experienced an exceptional heat wave, with daytime temperatures across several regions, including Tehran, approaching 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and forcing the temporary closure of public offices and banks. During this period, major reservoirs supplying …

The strikes were in response to Kiev’s “terrorist attacks on civilian sites inside Russia,” the Defense Ministry has said Russian forces conducted large-scale strikes on Ukraine’s military and energy infrastructure overnight, the Defense Ministry has said. In a statement on Saturday, the ministry confirmed earlier reports of an attack on the neighboring country’s infrastructure, saying it was “in response to …

Over the course of several hours and a few dozen trail miles, I had little to say about the Deflectr RLS, which is precisely what you want in a bike helmet. In other words, when a bike helmet is well made, it’s something you should forget is there. Other than the odd choice of strap (which, as I mentioned, I …

An AI image creator startup left its database unsecured, exposing more than a million images and videos its users had created—the “overwhelming majority” of which depicted nudes and even nude images of children. A US inspector general report released its official determination that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth put military personnel at risk through his negligence in the SignalGate scandal, but …

Quinton de Kock’s 23rd ODI century, an elegant 106 off 89 balls, has put him in the spotlight once again, leading South Africa’s charge in the 3rd and final ODI against India in Visakhapatnam. De Kock’s knock was the highlight of the day, coming at a critical time after early wickets fell. He formed two vital partnerships, one with captain …

The coffee gadget market has caused a massive proliferation of devices for all tastes, preferences, and budgets, but it’s still easy enough to divide them into a handful of tiers when you consider what kind of gift each would make. The lowest tier contains cheap machines one would buy as a housewarming present for a friend or relative’s third or …

It was only back in June that Android 16 delivered a raft of new features for Google’s operating system, but the company just announced another bumper package of updates, including more customization options, better parental controls, and smart notifications. You can now create custom icon shapes, cohesive themes, and extend dark mode to apps that don’t have their own dark …

Two political scientists have proposed “neoroyalism” as a new framework to understand Donald Trump’s foreign policy. The idea is that the administration often behaves more like a royal family in medieval Europe than a modern nation-state Signs of neoroyalism are the degree to which the administration mixes private enterprise and diplomacy, Trump’s habit of handling negotiations through family members and …