The Star Tribune's sixth annual All-Metro Sports Awards show will be held June 28, and this year's event will be at Target Center. The winners of 10 special honors will be announced on this night, capping an evening of celebrating outstanding student-athletes and those who support them. The Star Tribune is accepting nominations for three special honors to be announced at the event: The Courage in Competition Award, the Student First Award and the Difference-Maker of the Year. Anyone can nominate a student, coach, leader or special person who contributes to prep sports. The All-Metro Sports Awards show began in 2018 as a special, end-of-year celebration.

Pakistani authorities have declined an offer from the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to resume talks, citing their previous negative experience with dialogue. The government engaged in talks with the proscribed TTP last year at the insistence of the Afghan Taliban government in Kabul. The Pakistani government has been urging the Afghan Taliban to take action against the TTP. However, despite Pakistan’s refusal to enter into peace talks with the militant group, the Afghan Taliban were still keen on the process of dialogue to kick-start. The Pakistani government has been urging the Afghan Taliban to take action against the TTP.

On the PTI leaders quitting the party, she asked the crowd where the former ruling party was, adding that it “went back to where it came from”. Maryam said the PTI chairman had also struck a deal on Kashmir with former US president Donald Trump. Following the clampdown, several senior PTI leaders were arrested, and many dissociated themselves from the party. It has been reported that Tareen was forming his own political party amid speculations that those quitting the PTI would join him. It was said that more than 60 lawmakers and top PTI leaders had contacted him.

The World Health Organization (WHO) Global Tuberculosis Programme is launching a new online platform to track progress in the development of new treatment regimens, vaccines as well as operational research projects designed to improve TB prevention, treatment, and care. The TB research tracker will serve as a single access point consolidating the latest information on TB clinical trials and operational research studies. The TB research tracker will keep all TB stakeholders up-to-date on the progress in TB research and facilitate sharing of critical information”, said Dr. Tereza Kasaeva, Director of the Global TB Programme. The TB research tracker will compile the descriptive information available from several existing platforms for clinical trials and all information available from ongoing operational research studies. The TB research tracker can be accessed at https://tbtrialtrack.who.int/ and via the WHO TB Knowledge Sharing Platform.

How Pakistan’s economy has dwindled over the past three decades is not difficult to gauge. Delaying default by cosmetic measures would further compound the economic predicament of Pakistan and augment miseries for its 240 million people. Is there a way out of the economy crisis that is ticking like a time bomb? After all, Pakistan’s economy has declined because of corrupt and incompetent leadership which remained at the helm of affairs for around four decades. Unless Pakistan is cleansed of corruption, nepotism, extremism and mafias, there is no way the country can defuse the ticking time bomb of the economic meltdown.

Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country, while very hot in southern parts during the next twelve hours. However, rain-wind/thunderstorm is likely at isolated places in Potohar region, south Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir and adjoining areas. Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning:Islamabad nineteen degree centigrade, Lahore twenty-seven, Karachi thirty, Peshawar twenty-two, Quetta twenty-one, Gilgit fourteen, Murree seventeen and Muzaffarabad eighteen degree centigrade. According to weather forecast of Met Office for Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, partly cloudy weather with chances of rain and wind/thunderstorm is expected in Srinagar, Anantnag , Shopian, Baramulla, Leh and Pulwama, while partly cloudy in Jammu. Temperature recorded this morning:Srinagar, Baramulla and Anantnag twelve degree centigrade, Jammu twenty-two, Leh four, Shopian and Pulwama eleven degree centigrade.

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What transpired today on the pleasant walking tracks of Sector E7 in Islamabad makes me say it like this: “A nation reflects on the tracks too”. We were walking through the tracks today when I, being on the outer side of the pavement, noticed a boy sitting strategically on the green patch with his cell phone tilted just right to film the people walking past. The more we embrace this truth of civility and conduct, the merrier our public lives and public face would be. You can walk past with your gaze lowered. Walk on, Boy.

The decision was announced at a press conference by PPP Sindh President Nisar Khoro, who also revealed the names of the party’s nominees for mayoral positions in various other cities of the province. Congratulations to all PPP nominees for Chairman, dep chairman, mayor, dep mayor and towns. “Congratulations to all PPP nominees for Chairman, dep chairman, mayor, dep mayor and towns. “A special thank you to Hyderabad & Karachi for trusting us for the first time. After his nomination as Karachi's mayor, Murtaza Wahab expressed his gratitude to Bilawal Bhutto, Asif Zardari, and Faryal Talpur.

She emphasised that those who disrespect and burn down memorials of the martyrs cannot be respected. Those who used to claim they were invincible and vowed to make others cry are now sitting alone and weeping. The rioting was followed by a harsh crackdown against the former ruling party leaders and workers. Several senior PTI leaders have since been arrested, and many have dissociated themselves from the party. The sources said that more than 60 lawmakers and the top PTI leaders, have contacted the Tareen so far.

72 Hoorain's producer Ashok Pandit, while sharing the teaser on Twitter, wrote, “As promised presenting to you the first look of our film 72 Hoorain. Presenting the first look of my upcoming film – slated to release on 7 July.”As promised presenting to you the first look of our film #72Hoorain . Presenting the first look of my upcoming film “72 Hoorain”. Starring Pavan Malhotra and Aamir Bashir, 72 Hoorain focuses on the consequences of religious fanaticism. “Islamophobia = film industry” shared one more.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Monday arrested two terrorists associated with the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Swat. The TTP terrorists named Asmatullah and Rafiullah aka Jawad were arrested by police, the KP IGP said. Giving the details about the arrest of two TTP operatives, the KP IG said police launched an operation on the information of the presence of terrorists on May 23 in Buner. Earlier on May 24, security forces gunned down six terrorists in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in South Waziristan district, said ISPR. The security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the general area Kot Azam, South Waziristan District.

QUETTA - Living nations are always alive to safe­guard their territories and people with se­curity forces standing undeterred against all odds coming in the line of duty and many laying down their lives for the se­cure future of people. They, either in the form of Regular Armed forces, paramili­tary, or within the police force, sacrifice their today for the nation’s tomorrow sometimes leaving behind painful tales of grief and agony. Nine personnel of Balochistan Constabulary were killed and ten were in­jured in this tragic incident. These officials had gone to Sibi for security and other du­ties in the Sibi Mela. “It is due to such sacrifices that Balochistan is now on the road to prosperity and develop­ment.

LAHORE-An unbeaten century from Sidra Nawaz and seven wickets between spinners Ghulam Fatima and Nashra Sundhu helped Dynamites beat Challengers by 132 runs and lift the trophy of Pakistan Cup Women’s Cricket Tournament 2022-23 on Sunday at the State Bank Stadium in Karachi. The match saw Sidra Amin-led Dynamites pocket PKR1million as the winners’ prize money while Challengers captained by Omaima Sohail had to settle for PKR 0.5million. After the departure of Sidra Amin (38, 57b, 4x4s), Sidra Nawaz kept one end intact and played shots at will. For Dynamites, the spin duo of Ghulam Fatima and Nashra Sundhu did the damage. Nashra bagged four wickets for five runs in 4.5 overs, while leg-spinner Ghulam Fatima grabbed three wickets for five runs from four overs.

PHOTO: REUTERSIndia’s Railway Minister said on Sunday that the cause and people responsible for the country’s worst train crash in decades had been identified, pointing to an electronic signal system without giving further details. “We have identified the cause of the accident and the people responsible for it,” India’s Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told news agency ANI, but said it was “not appropriate” to give details before a final investigation report. Also read: At least 288 dead in India's worst train accident in over two decadesIndian Railways says it transports more than 13 million people every day. Restoration work is ongoing at Warfooting at train accident site in Balasore, Odisha with 1000+ Manpower working tirelessly. At present, more than 7 Poclain Machines, 2 Accident Relief Trains, 3-4 Railway and Road Cranes have been deployed for early restoration.