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DateOn July 26, 2023, Kargil Vijay Diwas will be commemorated to pay tribute to the courageous Indian soldiers who valiantly fought in the Kargil War. The two neighbouring countries, which were involved in a significant conflict in 1971 that resulted in the formation of Bangladesh, have experienced ongoing tensions in the subsequent years. Although direct armed conflicts have been limited, they have been vying for control over the Siachen Glacier by establishing military outposts on the nearby mountain ridges.

Sachin Meena and Pakistan's Seema Haidar is making the headlines: A 35-year-old married woman from Alwar, Rajasthan, has gone to Pakistan to meet her Facebook friend. Arvind Kumar, the husband of Anju, who travelled to Pakistan, told news agency ANI that before leaving home, Anju told him that she was going to visit one of her friends in Jaipur. «I got a voice call last night, she said that I am in Lahore.

ARY News reported. The Pakistani Prime Minister also blamed Khan for May 9 incidents, arguing that the attacks were planned for over a year with an evil attempt and intention to instigate a coup in the army. Sharif described the incident as a conspiracy against Pakistan within Pakistan and said the incidents had exposed the PTI chief before the country.

Arshad Khan, fondly known as «The Blue-eyed Chaiwala,» captured the hearts of people worldwide a few years ago when a photograph of him selling tea at a Sunday bazaar in Islamabad went viral in 2016. Today, he stands proud as he accomplishes a remarkable feat — the opening of his very own café in London. With his dream now a reality, Khan's café, named 'Cafe Chaiwala,' stands tall on Ilford Lane in East London, an area bustling with a dense population of Asians, particularly Pakistanis, Indians, and Bangladeshis.

The much-awaited official schedule of the Asia Cup has finally been unveiled, putting an end to the months-long dispute between the cricket boards of India and Pakistan. Pakistan has managed to retain the hosting rights for the prestigious tournament, but only four out of the 13 matches will be held in the country. The other participating teams include Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Nepal, making it a competitive field for the ODI competition.

India and Pakistan will play the Asia Cup matches at the neutral venue of Kandy in Sri Lanka. The decision was taken after the cricket regulators of the two sides failed to reach a compromise on the issue. The two neighbors have bitter relations and they have fought a few wars. The political and diplomatic ties between them worsened after 2013. Pakistan and Sri Lanka are the co-hosts of the tournament that will be held from July 30 to August 17. The final match will be held in Sri Lanka. Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal will be the other contenders in the six-team 50-over competition. Nepal, India, and Pakistan have been put in group A. Two teams from each group of three teams will advance to the Super Four stage to decide the teams that will play the final. The first Super Four match will be held in the Pakistani city of Lahore before it moves to the Sri Lankan city of Colombo. But the groups are made in such a way that India will not have to play in Lahore. The only group match between India and Pakistan will be played in Kandy on September 2. The inaugural match of the Asia Cup cricket will be held on August 30 in the Pakistani city of Multan between Nepal and Pakistan. Bangladesh will take on Sri Lanka on August 31 in Kandy whereas Afghanistan will take on Bangladesh on August 3 in Lahore. Nepal will meet India in Kandy on September 4 and Afghanistan will take on Sri Lanka on September 5 in Lahore.

Pakistan's former prime minister and top opposition leader Imran Khan, dozens of his followers quit his party on Monday to launch their own ahead of parliamentary elections expected later this year. The dramatic development — described as a «political rebellion» within Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party — came two months after violent protests shook the country in early May.

Pakistan are likely to be held in November, three months after the dissolution of the National Assembly, Dawn reported. Dawn is a PakistEnglish-language newspaper. This comes as Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that he will hand over the reins to the caretaker set-up next month before the completion of the assembly's tenure.

forex reserves, according to a report published by Dawn quoting sources.  Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has convened multiple meetings of the committee formed to engage foreign operators for outsourcing. He told the stakeholders to finalize formalities to outsource the operations of Islamabad International Airport (IIA) by August 12.  On Saturday, Dar chaired a meeting of the steering committee for assessing the progress of airport operations outsourcing.

weather forecast for venues in Sri Lanka which is to host nine games of the Asia Cup, Pakistan should be allowed to host more than four games at home," said a PCB source. The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is convening to conclude the arrangements for the Asia Cup timetable.

In the footage, the man can be seen carefully carrying the helpless puppy while navigating the treacherous conditions. With water levels steadily increasing beneath them, he skillfully climbs a ladder, ensuring the puppy's safety throughout the rescue operation. Chandigarh's local police captured the incident, sharing the video on Twitter.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan had sought International Monetary Fund (IMF) guarantee that the general elections in Pakistan will be held on its scheduled time, local media reported. In a bid to seek assurance and support for the key objectives and policies under the recently announced $3 billion bailout programme, a delegation of the IMF called on the PTI chief in Lahore, days before the global lender's executive board meeting to review and possibly endorse the Standby Arrangement (SBA) for Pakistan. IMF's resident representative Esther Perez Ruiz in a statement said that the meetings with political parties were to «Seek assurances of their support for the key objectives and policies under a new IMF-supported programme ahead of the approaching national elections,» Geo News reported. However, sources privy to the IMF delegation's meeting with the PTI chief on Saturday revealed that the latter asked the global lender to ensure that the general elections, scheduled to take place in October this year, will be held on its time. «What guarantee can you (IMF) give that the elections in the country will be held on time,» the PTI chief was quoted as saying in the huddle, Geo News reported.

NDMA). In its report, NDMA stated that nine persons have lost their lives in the heavy rains across the country in the last 24 hours, taking the total count to 76. In the past 24 hours, eight persons were injured, leading the total number of injured people to 133.

PSL) franchise Multan Sultans -- Alamgir Tareen -- died by suicide at his home in Lahore's Gulberg area on 6 July. Though the reason behind his suicide is not yet known, Multan Sultans CEO Haider Azhar confirmed the news himself.

premier Imran Khan's appearance before the country's apex anti-graft investigation agency on Tuesday in a corruption case. Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani, who is working as acting president in the absence of President Arif Alvi, who is away on pilgrimage, issued an ordinance to empower the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to arrest a suspect during inquiry period and also allow the NAB court to remand a suspect for 30 days in custody after arrest instead of earlier 15 days. The ordinance was issued at the advice of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

snooker player Majid Ali, who was reportedly suffering from acute depression, died by suicide in Pakistan's Punjab province, police said. The 28-year-old player, who won a silver medal in the 2013 Asian Under 21 Snooker championship and bronze in the 2018 World 6-Red Snooker championship, was reportedly a patient of depression for the last few years and died by suicide on Saturday.