Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Senator Musadik Masood Malik, has underscored the critical role of the used textiles trade in combating global fashion waste, stating that millions of tons of clothing end up in landfills each year. Speaking at a high-level dissemination meeting on circularity and the used textiles trade, organized by […]
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PSX witnesses bearish trend, loses 755 points
The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 755.40 points, a negative change of 0.65 percent, closing at 116,020.11 points as compared to 116,775.50 points on the last trading day. A total of 481,813,460 shares were traded during the day as compared to 479,465,114 shares the previous trading […]
PSG keep Champions League bid alive, despite old ghosts reappearing
Luis Enrique’s side have won plaudits for the thrilling way they have played in recent months and went into the second leg of their quarter-final on a run of one defeat in 30 matches. That single loss came at home to Liverpool in the first leg of the last 16 and was overturned a week […]
Barca suffer morale blow in Dortmund amid quadruple hunt
Hansi Flick’s side lost their unbeaten start to 2025, falling at the 25th hurdle, and were given a scare in the 3-1 defeat by Dortmund, progressing 5-3 on aggregate after their emphatic first-leg rout. Barca have been the competition’s most entertaining side and for the first time in years are serious contenders to lift the […]
All Blacks star Ioane to join Leinster from Blues
New Zealand centre Rieko Ioane will join United Rugby Championship and Investec Champions Cup frontrunners Leinster for the 2025-26 season. Ioane is contracted to the Blues in New Zealand until 2027 but will take a “sabbatical” to join the Irish province on a seven-month contract after the November internationals. The 28-year-old, who can also play […]
Canadian election debate moved to avoid NHL clash
An election debate in Canada has been rescheduled to avoid a clash with a Montreal Canadiens hockey game. The Canadiens take on the Carolina Hurricanes at 19:00 ET (23:00 BST) on 17 April, and could clinch a spot in the Stanley Cup play-offs with victory. The French-language leaders’ debate had been scheduled to start at […]
Mid-Air stabbing incident on Qatar airways flight raises safety concerns
A Qatar Airways flight from Doha to New York experienced chaos when a child allegedly stabbed a passenger with a metal fork. The incident occurred on the 14-hour journey as the child roamed the cabin while her mother was asleep. As a result, crew members intervened to address the situation and ensure safety. The situation […]
Man Utd’s Onana to start against Lyon — Amorim
Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana will be recalled for the side’s Europa League quarter-final second leg against Lyon, manager Ruben Amorim has said. The Cameroon international was left out of United’s squad for the 4-1 defeat by Newcastle in the Premier League on Sunday, with Turkey international Altay Bayindir deputising. The 29-year-old was labelled “one […]
Shekells handed first start as England change nine
Centre Jade Shekells will earn her first start for England as one of nine changes made by John Mitchell for Saturday’s Women’s Six Nations match against Scotland in Leicester. Gloucester-Hartpury’s Shekells, 28, was part of the GB Sevens squad at last year’s Olympics in Paris and made her Red Roses debut off the bench against […]
Seven nations plan 2030 & 2034 Commonwealth bids
Fears that Glasgow 2026 might be the last-ever Commonwealth Games have been alleviated after seven nations lodged official expressions of interest to host in 2030 or 2034. Scotland’s largest city stepped in last year with plans for a scaled-back Games next summer after the Australia state of Victoria withdrew for financial reasons. Those proposed changes […]