SportsNorth Korean club wins Asian women’s title in South Korea
North Korea’s Naegohyang Women’s FC beat Japan’s Tokyo Verdy Beleza 1-0 in Suwon to win the Asian Women’s Champions League. The victory secures a place in next year’s FIFA Women’s Champions Cup.
May 23, 2026
SportsLens beat Nice to win French Cup for the first time
Lens won the French Cup for the first time with a 3-1 victory over Nice at the Stade de France. Florian Thauvin scored one goal and set up another as Lens capped an outstanding season with silverware.
May 23, 2026
SportsRussell takes sprint pole ahead of Antonelli in Canada
George Russell claimed sprint pole for the Canadian Grand Prix after edging Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli in Friday qualifying. The session was interrupted by a red flag after Fernando Alonso crashed.
May 23, 2026
WorldAlain Prost reportedly injured in robbery at Swiss home
Swiss media reported that Alain Prost was injured during a robbery at his home in Nyon, while police confirmed a violent break-in involving a family in the area. Authorities said the investigation is ongoing and no suspects have been apprehended.
May 23, 2026
SportsFred Kerley says he will compete clean at Enhanced Games
Suspended American sprinter Fred Kerley says he will compete without banned substances at the Enhanced Games in Las Vegas. He also said he still expects to race at the 2028 Olympics despite his current ban.
May 23, 2026
SportsTottenham face decisive day as Europe race and farewells shape EPL finale
Tottenham need at least a point against Everton to secure Premier League survival on the final day. European qualification and likely farewells for Mohamed Salah and Pep Guardiola also headline the EPL finale.
May 23, 2026
WorldRubio meets Modi in India as Washington seeks to steady ties after China summit
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi during a visit aimed at reinforcing ties with India after Washington’s recent summit with China. His trip also includes a stop at Mother Teresa’s charity and participation in a Quad meeting.
May 23, 2026
SportsPCB starts process to appoint batting coach for men's white-ball team
The Pakistan Cricket Board has advertised for a batting coach for the men’s white-ball team. The role is expected to fall vacant after the Australia ODI series, with applications open until 5pm on June 7.
May 23, 2026
NATIONALPunjab CTD says 13 suspected terrorists held in province-wide operations
Punjab CTD says it arrested 13 suspected terrorists during 58 intelligence-based operations across several districts. The department said explosives, detonators, IEDs and other material were recovered, while further investigations are under way.
May 23, 2026
PESHAWARCompensation payments begin for remaining Tirah displaced families
Compensation payments have started for the remaining displaced families from Tirah, officials told a jirga in Peshawar. Authorities said a meeting on June 10 would discuss a final date and mechanism for their return.
May 23, 2026
CITYMetro bus catches fire near 6th Road in Rawalpindi, passengers evacuated safely
A Metro bus caught fire near the 6th Road stop in Rawalpindi on Saturday morning, but all passengers were evacuated safely. Rescue 1122 said the bus was destroyed and service between Rawalpindi and Islamabad was suspended.
May 23, 2026
BusinessCourt rulings reshape battle for control of TRG
A long-running dispute over TRG’s control, funds and board decisions has ended in court rulings favouring founder Zia Chishti. The case involved the e-TeleQuote sale proceeds, Greentree Holdings and years of litigation.
May 23, 2026