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Iran warns US forces can be ‘grounded’ as Tehran highlights Strait of Hormuz leverage

Iran’s Navy commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani. Photo: Iranian media TEHRAN: Iran’s Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said on Monday that the United States was “deeply concerned” about Iran’s military operations, warning that Tehran’s armed forces could “ground” US forces wherever necessary, state-run IRNA reported. Irani said Iran’s armed forces must remain fully prepared […]

PM Shehbaz pledges to take Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan trade to $200m

Present-day bilateral trade of $16m “not a patch” on strong relations between two states, says Premier Shehbaz Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday vowed to take bilateral trade with Kyrgyzstan to $200 million within two years, urging stronger engagement between the two nations. “Our present day bilateral trade hovers around $16 million which is not […]

India outclass Pakistan by seven wickets in Women’s T20 Asia Cup encounter

Pakistan to face Hong Kong in last group match on September 7 India completed a commanding seven-wicket win over Pakistan after their bowlers restricted the arch-rivals to just 55, before the batting unit calmly chased down the target at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Saturday. Chasing a modest 56-run target, India crossed the line […]

Pakistan wins four bronze medals at World Nomad Games

Tug-of-war, wrestling deliver medals at World Nomad Games at Bishkek Photo: PSB Pakistan finished its World Nomad Games campaign with four bronze medals, with athletes winning medals in tug-of-war and mass wrestling. According to details, Tayyab Raza Awan secured bronze in the 1×1 tug-of-war competition after a strong run that saw him defeat opponents from […]

FO rejects India’s claims over Narowal temple demolition as ‘false, politically motivated’

The Foreign Office (FO) on Friday rejected India’s allegations over the reported demolition of a century-old Hindu temple in Narowal as “false and politically motivated,” saying the structure had been damaged by torrential rains. India’s Foreign Ministry on September 2 expressed concern over reports of the destruction of the historic temple in Siraj village, describing it as […]