Web archive - March 25, 2021

Life & Style

It's official: Strings announces to part ways after 33 'incredible' years

We are infinitely grateful to all of our fans for making it possible, says the iconic band

World

'Afghanistan peace only possible through intra-Afghan agreement'

Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai says Taliban members have every right to take posts in Afghan government

Pakistan

NAB suspends Maryam's hearing over ‘virus fears’

Maryam Nawaz says anti-corruption watchdog has withdrawn notice ‘fearing public backlash’

Business

Market watch: IMF loan approval helps KSE-100 ascend

Benchmark index rises 181.97 points to settle at 45,726.17

Pakistan

Pakistan, India vow to make 'endeavours to resolve water issues’

Islamabad urges New Delhi to share data of water flows as per provisions of IWT and conduct inspection tours, says FO

Business

Oil falls as demand concerns outweigh Suez Canal disruptions

Market was worried about prospect of extended lockdowns in Europe, disruptions to vaccine distribution

World

Special Report: Pompeo rejected US effort to declare 'genocide' in Myanmar on eve of coup

The process ended abruptly in August 2018 because Pompeo became enraged after details of the deliberations leaked

Pakistan

Top court allows Omer Sheikh to be shifted to Lahore prison

Sheikh shall be accommodated in a government building in which officers of jail reside, orders Supreme Court

Pakistan

Pakistan Army greatly values close ties with Saudi Arabia: Gen Qamar

COAS meets Commander Royal Saudi Land Forces Lieutenant General Fahd Bin Abdullah Al-Mutair, according to ISPR

Cricket

Former and current Pakistan cricketers recall the 1992 World Cup triumph

The World Cup victory proved to be the catalyst for future triumphs