How much Pakistani workers earn from hand-stitched footballs? More than two-thirds of the world’s soccer balls are made in one of Sialkot’s 1,000 factories, including the Adidas Al Rihla, the official ball of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, which begins this month. Approximately 60,000 people, or 8 per cent of the city’s population, […]
Author: News Desk
How can one become a physicist like Isaac Newton?
You may be surprised to learn that Isaac Newton’s mother wanted him to work as a farmer. He was 16 years old at the time, and to occupy himself and get his mind off farming, which he detested, he built model sundials and windmills. Was Newton a young genius? The answer to that question might […]
FIFA Rankings: Pakistan’s football team ranked 194th out of 211
FIFA Rankings: Pakistan’s football team ranked 194th out of 211 Pakistan has dropped to an all-time low of 194 in the FIFA rankings, becoming Asia’s worst-ranked side as a result of its two losses to Cambodia during the last week in the first round of the combined qualifying for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and […]
Iqra Aziz turns 25, celebrates birthday in Dubai
Actress Iqra Aziz celebrated her 25th birthday in Dubai with her husband Yasir Hussain and some of her close friends including Aimen Khan and Muneeb Butt. Yasir Hussain arranged a surprise birthday party for his gorgeous wife Iqra Aziz. “Ranjha Ranjha Kardi” actress took to her Instagram and shared pictures and videos of the event. […]
Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first man to score in five World Cups
After scoring the first goal in Portugal’s World Cup match against Ghana on Thursday, Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score at five different World Cups. The 37-year-old broke the previous mark when he converted a penalty in the 65th minute of Portugal’s Group H match against the Black Stars at the 974 Stadium […]
FTS orders to remove Lahore CCPO from position
Federal Service Tribunal (FST) bench consisting of Acting Chairman Rana Zahid and Member Javed Ghani Thursday ordered to remove of Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Lahore Ghulam Mahmood Dogar from the position. According to the details, the above-stated tribunal bench rejected the Single-bench order of reinstating Ghulam Mahmood Dogar in the position of CCPO Lahore. […]
Actor Ismail Tara passes away at 73
Renowned Pakistani actor and comedian Ismail Tara breathed his last in Karachi on Thursday. The legendary TV star, who rose to prominence with his iconic role in Pakistani drama Fifty Fifiy, was under treatment at a private hospital in Karachi, the actor’s family has confirmed. He has worked in many stage plays, television, and Lollywood films. […]
America’s uncompromising intent for Indo Pacific supremacy
The ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus), hosted by Cambodia, reflected yet again the growing fears on the spiraling ramifications of the tensions in the South China Sea, where affected regional players have limited options to gain support or deterrence. By relying on formal diplomatic and dialogue platforms including ADMM+ as a mechanism to reduce […]