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Trump deploys National Guard to LA as immigration raids spark protests

Listen to article US President Donald Trump’s administration said it would deploy 2,000 National Guard troops on Saturday as federal agents in Los Angeles faced off against a few hundred demonstrators during a second day of protests following immigration raids. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that the Pentagon was prepared to mobilize active-duty troops “if violence continues” […]

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Pakistan aims to lead in digital assets race

Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Minister of State for Crypto and Blockchain Bilal Bin Saqib met with top US officials and lawmakers this week in Washington DC to strengthen cooperation in digital assets, blockchain regulation and financial innovation. The minister held discussions with Senator Cynthia Lummis, a key architect of US crypto legislation, along with Senators Bill […]

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‘Specialist batters outdated,’ Hesson calls for multi-skilled players over milestones obsessed

Listen to article Pakistan’s white-ball head coach Mike Hesson has called the traditional role of specialist batters in T20 cricket “outdated,” emphasising the need for multi-skilled players who prioritise team success over personal milestones. Hesson, who recently led Pakistan to a 3-0 clean sweep against Bangladesh, praised the team’s aggressive and counter-attacking approach throughout the series despite […]

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Tesla’s $380b wipeout marks biggest 2025 loss

Listen to article LONDON: Tesla is the worst-performing large-cap stock this year, thanks to declining electric vehicle demand, Chief Executive Elon Musk’s political controversies over his ties to far-right groups, and now, his public feud with President Donald Trump. Tesla shares slumped on Thursday, after Trump on social media threatened to cut off government contracts with Elon […]

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7 Armed men gang-rape woman in Hafizabad in front of husband on May 25

Hafizabad: According to initial reports, the victim were resident of Shahdara Town, Lahore, returning from visiting Nowshehra Virkan when they stopped for a short break. While the victim stepped aside to relieve herself, they were ambushed by seven armed men. The attackers included Ikram, Laeeq and Khawar, residents of Mangat Uncha, along with four unidentified […]

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‘A wonderful mystery to be solved’: Search begins in Dorset for ‘the Mother of all tanks’ | First world war

At the height of the second world war, while British authorities were calling on citizens to donate metal to be recycled into weapons and warships, attention at the army base of Bovington Camp in Dorset turned to a collection of historic vehicles dating from the first war – among them a legendary tank that had […]

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Field Marshal Asim Munir visits LoC on Eidul Azha

Listen to article Field Marshal General Asim Munir visited forward positions along the Line of Control (LoC) on Saturday to celebrate Eidul Azha with troops. The visit began with Eid prayers, where special supplications were offered for national peace, stability, and prosperity, as well as in honour of martyrs who gave their lives for Pakistan’s defence. Extending Eid […]

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Circle’s blockbuster IPO paves way for more listings

Listen to article NEW YORK: Stablecoin issuer Circle’s $1.05 billion initial public offering on Thursday could spur other large crypto players to follow suit as the industry benefits from US President Donald Trump’s embrace of the sector, according to experts and analysts. Circle priced its shares at $31 on Wednesday. In a sign of investor demand, they […]

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Wasim Akram ventures into real estate realm

KARACHI: Agency21 International, Pakistan’s biggest estate agency, has announced the launch of their first-ever franchise, with cricket legend Wasim Akram as its owner. An agreement was signed between Akram and Agency21 International. Director Agency21 International Sharjeel A Ehmer and Akram expressed their delight and excitement for the new venture at the ribbon-cutting ceremony, which took […]

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