Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
Afghanistan pull off huge upset in CT
Ibrahim Zadran registered the massive record as he scored the highest individual score in the history of the Champions Trophy Sports Desk LAHORE: Afghanistan have produced yet another upset in the ICC tournaments as they defeated England by eight runs in the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025. Afghanistan set a 326-run target for England in a crucial Group B match at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. After winning the toss, Afghanistan chose to bat first – a decision that paid off as opener Ibrahim Zadran smashed a brilliant century, scoring 177 runs –Read More
England out of Champions Trophy after Afghanistan defeat
LAHORE, FEB 26: Afghanistan have sealed victory against England by eight runs following a thrilling fight in the eighth match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 played at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on Wednesday. Afghanistan opener Ibrahim Zadran led his side to set a massive 326-run target with an individual score of 177 against England. Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi’s decision to bat first paid dividends as his batting unit yielded 325/7 in their allotted 50 overs. The Asian side, however, had a contrasting start to their innings as Jofra Archer dismantledRead More
Nepalese Army Day marked
ISLAMABAD, FEB 26 /DNA/ – Chief Guest Lt General Muhammad Munir Afzal Chairman NADRA, Ambassador of Nepal to Pakistan Ms. Rita Dhital, Military Attache Col. Bhes Bahadur KC and others cut cake to celebrate the Nepali Army Day, held at Islamabad Serena Hotel. DNA
Passengers allowed to enter thru ‘Staff-only’ gate
Travelers who noticed this practice have voiced concerns about the airport or station’s adherence to security regulations. Some passengers argue that it creates an unfair advantage for those granted access through the staff gate while others must wait in long queues for standard security checks ISLAMABAD, FEB 26 /DNA/ – In a concerning lapse in security protocols, officials at the Islamabad International Airport have been allowing passengers to enter through a gate designated exclusively for staff entry. This deviation from standard procedure has raised significant concerns about passenger safety andRead More
All five judges rejected civilians’ mily trial: SC judge
Justice Mazhar remarked that the judges did not write additional notes Special Correspondent ISLAMABAD: Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail on Wednesday remarked that all five judges were unanimous that civilians cannot be tried in a military court. Justice Mandokhail gave these remarks while hearing the intra-court appeal against the trial of civilians in military courts in the Supreme Court. He is part of a seven-member constitutional bench which is hearing appeal. Other members of the bench are: Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan, Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar Justice Hassan Azhar Rizvi, Justice Musarat Hilali,Read More
Experts at CASS moot suggest effective counter terrorism steps
Mahnoor Ansar ISLAMABAD, FEB 26 /DNA/ – The Centre for Aerospace & Security Studies (CASS), Islamabad, organised a roundtable discussion on the evolving intersection of technology and terrorism, titled ‘Technology and Terror – A Boon and Bane Relationship.’ The event brought together experts from academia, policy research, and counterterrorism to deliberate on how modern technology has transformed both terrorist tactics and counterterrorism strategies. The roundtable underscored the dual nature of technological advancements, exploring how they have empowered terrorist groups while simultaneously providing sophisticated tools to combat them. Discussions revolved aroundRead More