Khawaja Asif’s viral “Vigo is vulgar” speech has sparked memes again—this time with a Russian influencer, Daria Shatova, recreating the act in fluent Urdu. The parody draws praise, debate, and laughs.
MNA Nabil Gabol claims Lyari could become Pakistan’s next football powerhouse, pointing to a packed stadium, local passion, and overseas training for 12 players aiming for the national team and the FIFA World Cup.
NATIONALPolice have registered an FIR against 14 prisoners who escaped from a van bound for Adiala jail and also named five officials for alleged negligence. The report says the prisoners used red chilli powder to facilitate their escape.
Pakistan has formally taken its seat at the International Olive Council for the first time after joining the body in May 2026. Rana Tanveer Hussain represented the country at the council’s 123rd meeting in Lisbon.
WorldRescue teams in Venezuela continued searching for survivors after twin earthquakes killed more than 1,700 people. The UN says around 50,000 remain missing and about 7 million people are expected to be affected.
WorldPolice in Monaco and France are hunting a suspect after an explosion in Monaco injured three people. French and Ukrainian media said the apparent target was Ukrainian-born businessman Vadym Yermolaiev.
BusinessGold prices fell on Tuesday in both global and Pakistani markets, with per tola gold dropping to Rs424,836. Silver, however, rose in local and international trade.
WorldNato is increasing pressure on defence manufacturers as rising military budgets fail to translate quickly into weapons and ammunition. Officials say Europe must expand production capacity and learn from Ukraine’s wartime industry.
WorldA new Energy Institute report says the US contributed more than a third of the global rise in carbon emissions in 2025 as power producers turned back to coal amid higher gas prices.
SportsCarlo Ancelotti says Neymar is ready for more minutes as Brazil prepare to face Japan in the World Cup round of 32 in Houston. Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu said he may personally decide the order of penalty takers if the match goes to a shootout.
NATIONALPolice have sent the Gul Plaza fire challan to the prosecution without attaching the judicial commission report. The charge sheet names the shopkeeper, his minor son and four market committee leaders in the case linked to the July 2024 blaze that killed 72 people.
SportsNew Zealand moved to within three wickets of a series-clinching win over England in the third Test at Trent Bridge. England were 191-7 at lunch chasing 373, despite resistance from Jamie Smith and Gus Atkinson.
