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Dawn - Home, PSL 11 dates announced as PCB unveils plans during New York roadshow

PSL 11 dates announced as PCB unveils plans during New York roadshow

The Pakistan Super League’s 11th edition is planned to be held from March 26 to May 3, 2026, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi said on Saturday, while also announcing that the auction for two proposed new franchises would take place on January 8. The announcements were made during a PCB investor roadshow in New York, part of an overseas promotional campaign aimed at … Continue reading PSL 11 dates announced as PCB unveils plans during New York roadshow

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Dawn - Home, Ukraine’s Zelensky drops Nato ambition as Berlin peace talks begin

Ukraine’s Zelensky drops Nato ambition as Berlin peace talks begin

Ukraine has relinquished its aim to join the Nato military alliance in exchange for Western security guarantees as a compromise to end the war with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday as peace talks got underway in Berlin. Zelensky aired the concession as he flew to the German capital, where he began meetings with US President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared … Continue reading Ukraine’s Zelensky drops Nato ambition as Berlin peace talks begin

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000 sit medical, Dawn - Home, dental licensing exam today, Over 7

Over 7,000 sit medical, dental licensing exam today

ISLAMABAD: The Nat­ional Registration Exami­nation (NRE) for foreign medical and dental graduates will be held at major regional centres nationwide on Sunday (today), with more than 7,000 candidates set to appear for the mandatory test. The NRE Step-I will be conducted by the National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS) in Rawalpindi, in accordance with the policy of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC). A … Continue reading Over 7,000 sit medical, dental licensing exam today

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3 US military personnel killed in suspected Islamic State attack in Syria, Dawn - Home

3 US military personnel killed in suspected Islamic State attack in Syria

Three United States military personnel, two soldiers and a civilian interpreter, were killed on Saturday by a suspected Islamic State (IS) attacker who targeted a convoy of American and Syrian forces, the US military said. Three other US soldiers were wounded, the US military’s Central Command said. In a statement, Central Command said the attack by a lone gunman occurred “as the soldiers were conducting … Continue reading 3 US military personnel killed in suspected Islamic State attack in Syria

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Dawn - Home, When hockey took centre stage in the middle of the city

When hockey took centre stage in the middle of the city

THE crisp December air was festive at the KHA Hockey Complex as blue skies played canvas to clouds clouds imitating no less than an artist’s work. The view above contrasted smoothly with the expanse of the deep blue of the astroturf of the venue, located in the midst of the sprawling Gulshan-e-Iqbal. As buses honked relentlessly at the ever-bustling Nipa after having swished dust off … Continue reading When hockey took centre stage in the middle of the city

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Dawn - Home, Hanzala, Mahoor star as curtain falls on National Games competitions

Hanzala, Mahoor star as curtain falls on National Games competitions

Pakistan’s international stalwarts led the charge as weightlifter Hanzala Dastagir Butt demolished the field to bag gold by a long shot, while badminton star Mahoor Shahzad won the women’s singles for the third time as the competitions drew to a close at the National Games on Friday. Wapda’s Hanzala made each lift look effortless as a delighted crowd mostly comprised of team-mates and enthusiasts of … Continue reading Hanzala, Mahoor star as curtain falls on National Games competitions

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Dawn - Home, Timeline of Faiz Hameed’s arrest and trial

Timeline of Faiz Hameed’s arrest and trial

Former chief of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Faiz Hameed on Thursday was sentenced to 14 years of rigorous imprisonment by a military court, the military’s media wing said in a statement. The court handed down the sentence following a Field General Court Martial (FGCM) in which Hameed was found guilty on multiple charges, including engaging in political activities, violating anti-espionage laws, and abusing his authority, … Continue reading Timeline of Faiz Hameed’s arrest and trial

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Dawn - Home, Govt may ban ‘uncooperative’ social media platforms: state minister

Govt may ban ‘uncooperative’ social media platforms: state minister

The government may consider banning social media platforms if they do not cooperate with authorities, Minister of State for Law and Justice Barrister Aqeel Malik said on Thursday. The social media platform X, which around 4.5 million people in Pakistan use, was blocked in February 2024, around 10 days after the general elections. Speaking on the Dawn News program “Doosra Rukh” in response to a … Continue reading Govt may ban ‘uncooperative’ social media platforms: state minister

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Dawn - Home, PTI-led KP headed toward governor’s rule, warns Bilawal

PTI-led KP headed toward governor’s rule, warns Bilawal

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said on Thursday that although there had been no discussion with the PML-N about imposing governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the PTI-led government in the province was heading in a direction that could create conditions for such an option. The federal government is seriously considering imposing governor’s rule in KP, citing “security and governance issues” in the province as the reason … Continue reading PTI-led KP headed toward governor’s rule, warns Bilawal

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Dawn - Home, Record-setting Hamza Asif, treble winner Faiqa Riaz steal National Games spotlight

Record-setting Hamza Asif, treble winner Faiqa Riaz steal National Games spotlight

At the 35th National Games, the story of sport has so often been of sheer will against long odds. But on Wednesday, the narrative splintered into two distinct, dazzling truths: one written in the chronometric perfection of chlorinated water, the other etched in the sun-baked sand of the long jump pit. In the pool, a digital clock froze at a number never before seen in … Continue reading Record-setting Hamza Asif, treble winner Faiqa Riaz steal National Games spotlight

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