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‘Pakistan players will play for Indian employers again’, Aakash Chopra

KARACHI: Former Indian cricketer and renowned commentator Aakash Chopra indicated the possibility of Pakistan players playing for the Indian-owned franchises in different T20 leagues. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Aakash explained the outcomes of...

PCB reveals names of cities for Pakistan Junior League

Islamabad: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has revealed the names of cities which will participate in the upcoming Pakistan Junior League (PJL). The names were revealed during an invitation for bid regarding franchise team rights. The cities include...

Haider Ali finishes fifth as medal drought continues for Pakistan in CWG

BIRMINGHAM: aPakistani weightlifter Haider Ali secured the fifth position as he lifted an overall 305 kgs in the 81kg category in the weightlifting event of the Commonwealth Games, here yesterday. Haider lagged in his second and third attempts as he...

Pakistan’s female umpire achieves unique feat at CWG

Bermingham: Pakistan’s first-ever female hockey umpire, Benish Hayat, is part of the umpiring panel for the ongoing Commonwealth Games. She is the only umpire from Pakistan officiating in the event. Speaking to NC Sports in an exclusive intervi...

England women beat Germany at Euro 2022

Wembley: England won a major women’s tournament for the first time as Chloe Kelly’s extra-time goal secured a 2-1 victory over Germany at a sold-out Wembley yesterday. In front of a record crowd of 87,192 for any match in the history of t...

Sarfaraz could have replaced Rizwan in 2nd test against Sri Lanka: Shahid Afridi

Karachi: Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has claimed that Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) should have players ready to step up if anyone from the playing XI needs to be replaced. Afridi, while talking to a media outlet, claimed that having strong...

Power company land issues to resolve soon: CM Murad

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said that Thar Coal Block-I affected people (PAPs) would be settled properly by establishing their colonies to be equipped with all facilities. “Shanghai Group working in Block-I should expedite cons...

Rupee gains 0.53paisas versus dollar

KARACHI: Rupee made a modest recovery against dollar in interbank market after Finance Ministry and State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) gave a roadmap for ongoing fiscal year to overcome economic crisis facing country. Rupee registered a minor gain of 0.53...

Inflation in July hits 14-year high of 24.9pc

ISLAMABAD: According to PBS, inflation rate has reached a record high of 24.9 percent in July 2022, compared to 8.4 percent in July 2021. Inflation in July reached a 14-year high as rate of inflation in country reached 24.9 percent. Within a month, p...

What did Boris Johnson discuss with Alexander Lebedev?

There is an emerging potential scandal in the United Kingdom. It may not go anywhere, but it also could become very important. In essence, the issue is whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson, as foreign secretary, discussed government business with a f...

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Allama Iqbal Open University: The first Algerian novel in Urdu

For the first time in the history of cultural relations between Algeria and Pakistan, Allama Muhammad Iqbal Open University in Islamabad publishes the first Algerian novel in Urdu by the great Algerian writer Dr. Fadila Melhag, in a second edition ti...

Awareness is the key

An estimated 42 thousand females in Pakistan fall victim to the deadly disease every year which is high among Asian countries. Though it can afflict women of any age, it is most common among women over 40 years of age. Therefore, medical experts adv...

‘Govt invited PTI on many accounts for special committee meeting: Sherry

Islamabad: Pakistan Peoples’ Party senior leader Sherry Rehman said that incumbent government has invited Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf for special committee on many occasions. Expressing her thoughts during key Senate session, she said. “PTI...

‘Mutton, coffee, coconut juice’: Jail reveals Imran’s menu after claims of ill-treatment

ISLAMABAD: Adiala Jail authorities rubbished claims made by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf about ill-treatment meted out to Imran Khan, while revealing exquisite menu of meals provided to party founder in prison. Menu was revealed after PTI Chairman Gohar...
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