Web archive - May 16, 2025

Sports, Cricket

Mitchell Starc exits IPL ahead of ICC WTC final

Starc, Buttler among overseas stars exiting IPL 2025 after Pak-India conflict had disrupted tournament schedule.

Pakistan

Mohsin Naqvi thanks Trump for role in Pakistan-India ceasefire

Federal interior minister also thanked acting US Ambassador Natalie Baker for Trump's "service to humanity.”

Sports, Cricket

ICC, Jay Shah get called out for hypocrisy after fans point out Khawaja's ban

Cricket fans slam ICC over hypocrisy as Jay Shah expressed open Indian army support during the recent Pak-Indo crisis.

Fashion

Mishka Lakhani's latest Eid collection features flattering silhouettes, luxurious fabrics

Revel in effortless elegance and timeless styles bound by expert signature artistry

Entertainment

Tom Cruise's last Mission gets release date in China

Paramount will release ‘The Final Reckoning’ in 3,700 US theatres on May 23; China release confirmed for May 30.

Pakistan

Customs duty capped at 15% as PM Shehbaz reforms tariffs

Policy change aims to ease import costs and make exports more viable for domestic producers.

Pakistan

India planning new Indus river projects that could alter water flow to Pakistan

India has initiated several measures that could affect the flow of water into Pakistan, Reuters reported.

World

Comey under Secret Service probe over controversial '86 47' post

Ex-FBI chief James Comey under investigation after '86 47' post sparks concerns over threat to President Trump.

Pakistan

Heatwave grips Pakistan, temperatures to remain high

During the past 24 hours, hot and dry weather prevailed nationwide.

Business

Pakistan eyeing Malaysia’s green finance model: finance minister

Aurangzeb describes climate change as a significant threat to Pakistan, emphasises need for sustainable financing.