Big win for Northern in Pakistan Cup

LAHORE   –  Opener Taimoor Sultan’s century helped Northern record a comprehensive 154-run win over Central Punjab in a broadcast fixture at the State Bank Stadium on Sunday.  According to PCB spokesman, in the other matches, Sindh overcame Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by 63 runs thanks to an […]

Orient lift CPL T20 Cricket trophy

LAHORE   –  Team Orient clinched the Pepsi Cup CPL T20 Cricket Championship glittering trophy after defeating Ufone by 35 runs in the final played here at the Railways Stadium on Sunday.  Put into bat first, Orient posted a huge total of 190/9 on the board […]

Mani vows to convince govt for PSL-6 crowd

LAHORE   –  Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ehsan Mani has said that Pakistan Super League (PSL) is a famous brand and efforts will be made to convince the government to allow crowd to witness the PSL-6 matches following Covid-19 SOPs.  Talking to the reporters during […]

IHC demands report from govt in Aafia Siddiqui return case

Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday heard a plea regarding repatriation of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui and sought a progress report from federal government within two weeks During the hearing, the counsel of the plaintiff argued that it is responsibility of the state to provide protection […]

PDM to hold rally against PTI govt in Malakand

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday has urged the people to join him to the march of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) in Malakand. In a post on social-networking website, the PPP leader said that opposition parties’ campaign is against inflation, corruption […]

IRSA releases 43,200 cusecs water

ISLAMABAD   –   Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Sunday released 43,200 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 51,400 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, the water level in the Indus River at Tarbela Dam was 1471.54 feet, which […]

China to allow WHO probe into COVID-19 origins

China announced Monday that a team of foreign experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) would be visiting the country to probe the origins of the novel coronavirus next Thursday. A 10-member team of international experts is due in Wuhan city, where the virus was first reported in December […]

Elated Qataris stream into Saudi after border re-opened

Salwa border crossing, Saudi Arabia    –   Qataris celebrated crossing their border with Saudi Arabia Sunday, calling the kingdom “our second country”, as Doha readied its strict coronavirus measures for Saudis to enter following a Gulf diplomatic thaw. Drivers arrived at the Salwa border crossing in Saudi Arabia, 500 kilometres […]

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