LA 2028 reveals venues for opening, closing ceremonies LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and SoFi Stadium in Inglewood will serve as the venues for the opening ... Published 09 May, 2025 06:36am
Game changer — How extreme heat is stifling women’s sports in Pakistan Rising temperatures are one more barrier for Pakistani women wanting to play sports, in additional lack of sports facilities. Published 14 Jun, 2024 03:04pm
Clarke sounds warning for Australia after SA defeat CANBERRA: Australia got their tactics and team selection all wrong in Thursday’s World Cup defeat by South Africa... Published 14 Oct, 2023 06:59am
Instagram, Twitter blame glitches for deleting Palestinian posts Data rights groups fear “discriminatory” algorithms are at work and want greater transparency. Updated 11 May, 2021 09:13pm
FC sent in to stop illegal logging in GB forests Pakistan loses about 27,000 hectares of trees per year; illegal logging in Gilgit-Baltistan has fallen since deployment. Published 01 Apr, 2021 04:32pm
'Love jihad' law seen trampling women's hard-earned freedoms in India “Adult women are infantilised, placed under parental and community control, and denied the right to take life decisions.” Published 15 Jan, 2021 08:04pm
Pakistani project wins international award for shielding villages from natural disasters The project by AKAH Pakistan enables communities to build in safer areas, and better prepare for and respond to disasters. Published 03 Dec, 2020 06:02pm
No address? Voting while homeless is challenging in US election Some local laws allow people to register their address as a park bench or an intersection. Published 29 Oct, 2020 11:10pm
Racism in LGBT+ community made British Muslim writer wish he was straight LONDON: British writer and barrister Mohsin Zaidi said his early experiences of racism in the LGBT+ community were ... Updated 29 Sep, 2020 12:59pm
Monsoon floods expose blockages in Karachi's drains — and politics With three parties dominating Karachi's three tiers of govt, real solutions to its problems are often lost in a war of words. Updated 13 Aug, 2020 09:39am
'Rely on God' — A prescription for India's poor in pandemic India's coronavirus outbreak is the third worst in the world, with more than 1.9 million confirmed cases and about 40,700 deaths. Published 06 Aug, 2020 10:15pm
From victim to protector: Pakistan's first trans cop fights for justice In her first two months as a trans victim support officer, Sharif helped 16 trans people in Rawalpindi in Punjab. Updated 16 Jul, 2020 09:37am
Online classes, video meetings: can coronavirus spur low-carbon habits? The virus has swiftly turned ideas into a large-scale, real-time trial. Updated 17 Mar, 2020 08:22am
How cat videos could cause a ‘climate change nightmare’ ‘Simply sending a photo by email can emit about the same amount of planet-warming gases as driving a car for a kilometre Published 24 Feb, 2020 07:02am
Biggest urbanisation in history under way, says study The United Nations expects 70 per cent of people globally to be living in urban areas by 2050. Updated 01 Jan, 2020 09:07am
US offers China tariff rate cut Trump says the US is "very close" to nailing down a deal. Updated 13 Dec, 2019 08:10am
Lack of cross-border water planning danger to peace, report warns LONDON: Efforts to share rivers, lakes and aquifers that cross national boundaries are falling short, raising a... Published 23 Aug, 2019 07:04am
BD boosts efforts to stop trafficking of Rohingya amid US criticism DHAKA: Bangladesh is striving to stop Rohingya refugees from being trafficked but the crackdown will “take some... Published 10 Jul, 2019 06:51am
UN climate chief says 3-degrees hotter world 'just not possible' “We are in a climate emergency [...] this is the fight of our lives,” head of the UN's climate change secretariat says. Published 17 Jun, 2019 09:36pm
Women around the world unite against US abortion bill Alabama’s governor on Wednesday signed a bill aiming to ban abortions in almost all cases, including rape and incest. Updated 17 May, 2019 08:34am
