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WHO donates Rs500m to strengthen COVID-19 response efforts of govt

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ISLAMABAD – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has handed-over a donation worth over Rs500 million to strengthen the COVID-19 response efforts of the government through strengthening the Surveillance System and Points of Entry.  According to a statement issued by WHO, Dr Palitha Mahipala, WHO representative in Pakistan, handed […]

Sindh High Court allows Palwasha to contest Senate polls

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KARACHI – The Sindh High Court (SHC) dismissed on Monday an appeal challenging the acceptance of Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) candidate Palwasha Khan’s nomination papers for the Senate elections. A two-member bench of the SHC headed by Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar and comprising Justice Amjad Ali […]

COAS, British HC discuss Afghan peace

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ISLAMABAD – British High Commissioner Dr Christian Turner called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi. “Matters of mutual interest and overall regional security situation including Afghan Peace Process were discussed during the meeting,” says a press […]

Anoushay hosts first sports comedy show

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ISLAMABAD-After back-to-back critically acclaimed projects, a successful foray at singing, the multitalented Anoushay Abbasi, is now taken to sports hosting, as helms Pakistan’s first sports comedy sketch show, ‘Sports Paaltix’ on Pakistani first Digital Sports Platform, B Sports. Anoushay Abbasi, alongside Khalid Butt and Faizan Najeeb, of […]

Popyrin fights back to win maiden ATP title in Singapore

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SINGAPORE -Australia’s Alexei Popyrin stormed back from a set down to beat Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan 4-6 6-0 6-2 and clinch his first ATP Tour title at the Singapore Open on Sunday. Popyrin fired 11 aces and broke serve five times to hand fourth seed Bublik — […]

PCB BoG approves boards of six associations

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LAHORE-Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Board of Governors (BoG) approved the boards of six provincial cricket associations for one year during their 61st meeting held in Karachi on Saturday.  According to the PCB spokesman, PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani presided over the meeting, which took different decisions for […]

Qalandars beat Kings in last over thriller

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LAHORE-Brilliant batting by David Wiese, Fakhar Zaman and Ben Dunk and outstanding bowling by Shaheen Shah Afridi steered Lahore Qalandars to a vigorous six-wicket victory over defending champions Karachi Kings in the 11th match of the PSL-6 at Karachi’s National Stadium on Sunday.  According to information made […]

One killed, 50 injured in Bangladesh local polls violence

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At least one person was killed and 50 others injured in violence during local government elections in Bangladesh on Sunday, police said. Chotan Adhikar, 40, was killed in a clash between supporters of two councilor candidates in the northern Nilphamari district’s Saidpur municipality, according to sources. “We have come […]

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