Islamabad United beat Lahore Qalandars by nine wickets in PSL 11 after bowling them out for 100 at the National Stadium. Devon Conway made an unbeaten 59, while Chris Green took three wickets and was named Player of the Match.
A bill submitted to the Punjab Assembly’s Standing Committee on Minority Affairs seeks to set the minimum marriage age for Christians at 18 and reform registration rules. It also proposes changes to officiants, ceremony timings and legal definitions.
KARACHI: The Sindh government has constituted a high-level committee to implement the inquiry report into the Gul Plaza fire that killed more than 70 people. The panel will oversee coordination, corrective measures and progress on the report’s recommendations.
Israel said it killed Ali Yusuf Harshi, described as a senior aide and nephew of Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem, in a Beirut strike. Lebanese authorities also reported heavy casualties in attacks across the country.
Artemis II’s four-person crew set a human distance record at 248,655 miles from Earth, then turned emotional—naming a lunar “bright spot” “Carroll” for Reid Wiseman’s late wife.
The IMF has reached a staff-level agreement with Sri Lanka that could unlock about $700 million in financing after approval. The lender said Colombo must continue reforms as higher energy prices and regional conflict strain the economy.
Mohammad Naeem says playing for Lahore Qalandars is the fulfilment of a dream he has held since the PSL began. The batter said management support and a family-like dressing room have helped him focus on contributing to team victories.
An AI-generated video parodying Indian prime-time news debates has gone viral. The clip shows an anchor escalating from shouting to desk slams and newsroom screen destruction, mimicking “angry anchor” tropes.
A shopkeeper says a mouse systematically stole 5,000 rupee bills from his cash drawer. CCTV footage shows the tiny thief, later traced to a baby bed made from the stolen notes.
A rescued parrot regains her wings after being clipped and spends months dating a wild male. The owner finally releases her to follow her heart and fly free.
A domestic worker known as the “DHA wali maid” went viral after sharing her dream of owning a kitchen sink. Actor Maryam Noor praised her perseverance and the support behind her content.
A video from April 2026 shows Sameer Khan noticing the Indian national flag on the ground, picking it up, and placing it back on a table. The gesture went viral, earning praise in both Pakistan and India as a rare moment of respect beyond politics.