Web archive - July 7, 2024

Pakistan

President Zardari calls for unity, reflection on new Islamic year

Muharram 1446 Hijrah begins on Sunday, Ashura to fall on July 17

Technology

Natsu-Mon! The Summer adventure game for kids launching worldwide on August 6

It is an adventure game with scenic rural setting depicts the peaceful summer life in 20th century

Sports

BCCI’s Jay Shah makes big claim about Pakistan-hosted Champions Trophy 2025

The Champions Trophy is scheduled to take place in Pakistan in February-March 2025

World

Hamas awaits Israel's response on Gaza ceasefire proposal

US Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns will also travel to Qatar this week for negotiations

World

Malaysia opposes Philippines' new maritime boundary claim

Kuala Lumpur says it will fight any claim on its territories

Punjab

Maryam Aurangzeb meets global expert Sir Michael Barber to discuss Punjab reforms

Barber has contributed to reforms in government sectors in over 50 countries worldwide

Technology

Breakthrough in 3D printing: Researchers develop high-strength elastomers

Scientists developed a 3D photo-printable resin chemistry that yields an elastomer with high tensile strength

Sports

Bronny James debuts for Lakers, struggles with shooting

Bronny James scores four points on two-for-nine shooting in Los Angeles Lakers Summer League loss to Sacramento Kings

World

China reports $3.22 trillion in foreign exchange reserves

The amount shrank by 0.3 percent compared with the previous month, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange said

World

Elephant rampage injures 13 at Sri Lankan religious event

Injury incident at Kataragama's Ruhunu Mahadevala procession, in Uva province, on Saturday night