ARLINGTON – Spain produced a magnificent tactical display to defeat France 2-0 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal, booking a place in Sunday’s title clash and moving within touching distance of lifting the prestigious trophy for the second time in their history.
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BANGKOK – Thai authorities are investigating if negligence was what led to the deadly inferno at a Bangkok bar late on Sunday, as survivors reported doors being locked and the lack of signage demarcating emergency exits.
SINGAPORE – A Singapore court has ordered Bloomberg and one of its reporters to pay S$460,000 ($356,000; £266,000) to two ministers who had sued them for defamation over an article referencing their property transactions.
LAHORE – The FIFA World Cup 2026 will witness another unforgettable chapter in one of football’s greatest rivalries when reigning champions Argentina lock horn with England in a blockbuster semifinal at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Wednesday, with a coveted place in Sunday’s final at stake.
Timergara – Adviser to Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Population Welfare, Zakat and Ushr, Malik Liaqat Ali Khan on Monday inaugurated the solarization, CCTV surveillance system and renovation project at the District Press Club Timergara.
LAHORE – Deputy Commissioner (DC) Lahore, Muhammad Ali Ejaz on Monday reviewed flood preparedness arrangements in Ravi Tehsil and directed the authorities concerned to ensure round-the-clock monitoring of the River Ravi and complete readiness to deal with any emergency during the monsoon season.
LAHORE – The Punjab Food Department on Monday said that the supply of flour across the province remained uninterrupted and that there was no shortage in the market.
ISLAMABAD – The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) Monday overturned the Supreme Court’s decision ordering the demolition of Monal Restaurant at Pir Sohawa allowing appeals filed by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and the Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI).
ISLAMABAD – The government is planning to summon scheduled National Assembly session by the end of next week.
