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PM warns terrorists to surrender ‘unconditionally’ or face state’s wrath

In Islamabad, Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar issued a stern warning to terrorist groups on Monday, urging them to surrender unconditionally as the state would not engage in negotiations with them. Speaking during an interaction with the families of martyrs at the interior ministry, where he also launched the country's new visa policy, PM Kakar emphasized that the state would not show leniency towards terrorists responsible for violence and the killing of innocent citizens.

Nation wants to know what really transpired in 2018 polls: Nawaz

On Monday, Nawaz Sharif, the leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), expressed his ongoing disappointment regarding the removal of his government in 2017. He raised concerns about the possibility of manipulation in the 2018 elections, implying that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) may have been brought to power through questionable means.

Spanish ace Rahm confirms jump to LIV Golf

Reigning Masters champion Jon Rahm has officially announced his decision to join LIV Golf, a move that has been the subject of speculation for weeks. The Spanish world number three is set to leave the PGA Tour, signing a deal with LIV Golf in a reported agreement worth between $300 million and $600 million. Rahm's decision makes him one of the biggest stars to join LIV Golf, the Saudi Arabia-backed circuit that has disrupted the golfing world in recent years.

Osaka targets more majors, Paris 2024

In Tokyo, Naomi Osaka, feeling a mix of nervousness, happiness, and excitement, is gearing up for her much-anticipated return to tennis. The former world number one, now 26, is set to make her comeback at the Brisbane International later this month, marking her return to the tour since September 2022.

Akram, Gambhir advise Babar to ditch PSL captaincy

Wasim Akram has advised Babar Azam to avoid captaincy in league cricket, emphasizing the unnecessary stress it brings. In a recent conversation with a local sports platform, Akram conveyed this advice to Babar Azam, urging the prominent player to focus on playing, scoring runs, and enjoying the game.

Crying woman sells: Rabia Butt blames audience, writers for popularising harmful stereotypes

Pakistani actor and model Rabia Butt recently participated as a panel guest at a local university event, taking a firm stance against the prevalent portrayal of the 'damsel in distress' trope in media. The star of "Jeevan Nagar" criticized the common trend of depicting men cheating on their partners, asserting that this narrative often contributes to the portrayal of weak female characters.

No one could have played this better than Faryal Mehmood: Iram Parveen talks ‘Wakhri’ casting

The Red Sea Film Festival 2023 is currently underway in Jeddah, attracting prominent figures from the global film industry. Making its world premiere on the grand screen at the festival, the Pakistani feature film "Wakhri — One of a Kind" took the spotlight with its cast and creators. The film is inspired by the life of Qandeel Baloch, a social media personality who tragically became a victim of honor killing a few years ago.