SportsAlvaro Arbeloa says Aurelien Tchouameni will be in Real Madrid’s squad for Sunday’s Clasico despite his training-ground clash with Fede Valverde. Valverde is set to miss up to two weeks after suffering a head injury.
SportsNovak Djokovic suffered a second-round defeat at the Italian Open as qualifier Dino Prizmic came from behind to win in Rome. The loss raised fresh questions over Djokovic's fitness before Roland Garros.
SportsThe Crusaders said Leicester Fainga'anuku's move to the forwards has gone better than expected after he starred in a 36-20 win over the Blues. The victory lifted the defending champions to fourth with three rounds left before the play-offs.
SportsVictor Wembanyama scored 39 points as the Spurs beat Minnesota 115-108 to go 2-1 up in their playoff series. The Knicks also moved within one win of the Eastern Conference finals after a 108-94 victory over Philadelphia.
SportsLens secured a Champions League place with a 1-0 win over Nantes in Ligue 1, thanks to teenage debutant Mezian Mesloub. The result also confirmed Nantes' relegation and kept the title race mathematically alive.
KARACHIKarachi’s SIU said it arrested an alleged crystal meth supplier and an alleged extortionist in separate operations. Police also linked the extortion suspect to a gang operating in District East.
EducationThe Higher Education Commission has approved a policy for dual, double and joint degree programmes with recognised local and international institutions. The framework sets conditions for universities and aims to expand academic collaboration while safeguarding standards.
WorldIsrael is expected to release two Gaza flotilla activists from detention and transfer them to immigration custody before deportation, Adalah said. The two men were detained after Israel intercepted the flotilla on April 30.
NATIONALA report has outlined the weapons and military technologies Pakistan used during last year’s conflict with India, including network-centric warfare, drones, J-10C jets and missile systems.
WorldA Frontier Airlines flight bound for Los Angeles aborted takeoff at Denver after striking a person on the runway late Friday. Airport authorities said a brief engine fire was extinguished and the NTSB was notified.
WorldRussian President Vladimir Putin told the Victory Day parade that troops in Ukraine were fighting an aggressive Nato-backed force. The event was scaled back amid security concerns as a three-day ceasefire took effect.
NATIONALField Marshal Asim Munir is set to address a Marka-e-Haq anniversary ceremony at GHQ in Rawalpindi today. The event will include top military leadership, a wreath laying ceremony and a tri-services salute.
