Two soldiers martyred in South Waziristan: ISPR
Waziristan: Two Pakistan Army soldiers were martyred in South Waziristan district’s Azam Warsak area during a gunfight with terrorists, according to a press release from military’s media wing. Statement issued from Inter-Services Public R...
PQA pilots shortage damaging country’s trade, economy: Maritime analysts
KARACHI: Shortage of pilots in Port Qasim Authority (PQA) is causing delays in shipping, cancellation, misbehaving of pilots with ship crew and captain, misbehaving with seniors, blackmailing on lack of appropriate training and number of mishaps and...
ECB deputy chairman feels PSL helped bring England back to Pakistan
Karachi: Martin Darlow, the deputy chairman of English Cricket Board feels Pakistan Super League has played an important part in making England’s tour to Pakistan happen. The ECB had last year pulled out of a scheduled short tour of Pakistan b...
Kohli, Yadav power India to series-clinching victory over Australia
HYDERABAD: India won the third and deciding Twenty20 against Australia in the last over after punchy half centuries by Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav on Sunday. The hosts won by six wickets with one ball remaining after Hardik Pandya, unbeaten on 2...
Hamza, Mazhar bag golds for Pakistan at Taekwondo C’ship in Nepal
Nepal: Pakistani athletes Hamza Umar Saeed and Mazhar Abbas clinched gold medals after dominating Indian opponents at the 3rd Mount Everest International Open Taekwondo Championship held in Pokhara, Nepal. Pakistan’s gold tally in the event rea...
Petroleum dealers, banks remain at odds over merchant charges
KARACHI: A number of fuelling stations in country are not accepting credit, debit, or privilege cards as petroleum dealers and banks remain at odds over merchant charges, it was reported. A source informed that profit margin of pump owners is lower...
Sterling plunges to all-time low in scathing appraisal of fiscal plan
TOKYO: Sterling tumbled nearly 5 percent to an all-time low as investors ran for exits after new government’s fiscal plan threatened to stretch Britain’s finances to their limits. Currency dived as much as 4.85 percent to an unprecedente...
KCCI for extension in last date for IT returns to Dec 31, 2022
KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Muhammad Idrees has requested Finance Minister to issue directives to Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for extension in last date for filing income tax returns from September 30, 2022 t...
Ishaq Dar sets out to save Pakistan’s faltering economy
LONDON: PML-N senior leader Ishaq Dar has said he has his eyes set on putting Pakistan’s weakening economy back on track. Before leaving for Pakistan with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Dar said he looked forward to taking oath as Pakistan&rsqu...
Rihanna to return to stage for Super Bowl halftime show
Superstar Rihanna will return to stage for Super Bowl halftime show in February, Apple Music main sponsor of event, which draws massive audiences each year announced. “IT S ON. @rihanna will take stage for first ever Apple Music Super Bowl Hal...
