SportsHall of Fame coach Rick Adelman has died at 79, the National Basketball Coaches Association said. He won 1,042 games as an NBA head coach and led Portland to two NBA Finals appearances.
NATIONALBilawal Bhutto-Zardari says the PPP will oppose any move to abolish or devolve the Benazir Income Support Programme. He says the party will seek higher BISP funding in the budget and warns that transferring it to provinces would effectively end it.
A resurfaced interview featuring Imran Khan and Nadia Khan is going viral after Khan’s perfectly timed joke about her “school days” and hilarious reactions across social media.
In an interview, Young Stunners’ Talha Anjum said Indian artists like Badshah and Samay Raina show consistent support for Pakistani music. He contrasted their warmth with hostility seen during political tensions.
Jackie Chan sparked a viral wave by greeting a Pakistani fan with a respionse at a Guilin tourism event in China. The simple exchange quickly stole the spotlight online and delighted fans worldwide.
SportsFIFA has praised Pakistan football’s recent progress but called for urgent constitutional reforms in the PFF. Officials say the proposed changes are aimed at modern governance and wider stakeholder representation.
SportsSerena Williams has confirmed her return to competitive tennis at Queen’s Club next week after nearly four years away. The 23-time Grand Slam champion is set to play women’s doubles on grass in London.
SportsAndrew Flintoff has been named Sydney Thunder head coach on a two-year deal. The former England all-rounder will take up his first overseas coaching role with the Big Bash League side.
SportsPeshawar will host the National Junior Championship 2026 from June 7, with 952 athletes from across Pakistan taking part. The six-day event will feature competitions in six sports.
WorldWHO says suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo have fallen to 116 from more than 900 after many were ruled out through testing. Confirmed cases now stand at 321 in DR Congo and nine in Uganda.
SportsLiverpool are reportedly close to appointing former Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola as Arne Slot's successor. The club is said to want the move completed before the World Cup next week.
NATIONALFederal Minister for Communications Aleem Khan has approved a 172km motorway from Mansehra to Chilas via Kaghan and Naran. The project includes a 13.5km Babusar Tunnel and is intended to provide a safer alternative to the Karakoram Highway.
