Cricket, PSL: Zalmi beats Kings by 2 runs
KARACHI: National Stadium here was the venue where Peshawar Zalmi managed to beat Karachi Kings by 2 runs on Tuesday (14th of February, 2023) in the second match of the…
US shoots down ‘high-altitude object’ over Alaska
WASHINGTON: A US fighter jet shot down an unidentified object drifting high over Alaska on Friday, the White House said, just six days after the downing of an alleged Chinese…
Safe City Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Safe City Islamabad is playing an effective role in surveillance, maintaining law and order and better monitoring of criminal elements in different areas of the city and issued a…
US basketball star Griner freed in swap for Russian arms dealer
American basketball star Brittney Griner was headed home on Thursday after being freed from a Russian prison in a swap for Viktor Bout, the notorious arms dealer known as the…
Pakistan Railways
Railways Expedites Work to Improve Services
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways is going to expedite work to improve services in the passenger trains as well as at the major railway stations by involving the private sector which would…
Maryam Nawaz
Maryam receives her passport from LHC
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday received her passport from the Lahore High Court (LHC). Accompanied by her counsel Amjad Pervaiz Advocate and PML-N leader…
Examining Russia-occupied nuclear plant
ODESSA: Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed that independent inspectors can travel to the Moscow-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, the French presidency said Friday, as fears grow over fighting near the…
Ukraine War: Potential Nuclear Disaster
MOSCOW: Moscow and Kyiv on Sunday blamed each other for a new strike on the Zaporizhzhia atomic power plant, where recent fighting sparked a UN warning of a potential nuclear…
Bad Light ruined the Pakistan`s plan of early wickets
Rawalpindi: Pakistan declared the innings on 476/4 on day 2. Hoping to get early wickets but bad light ruined the plan and the umpires call off the day.
Quetta Gladiators out from PSL 7
Lahore: Quetta Gladiators out from PSL 7 despite of win against Karachi Kings. Karachi Kings who managed to win only one game out of 10 finished the league at the…
Pakistan urges ‘timely’ action to tackle water-related issues like floods, drought
MANHATTAN: Pakistan has called for addressing water problems such as floods and drought in a "timely and holistic" manner, saying sustainable water management remains one of the world's most formidable…
Sindh govt amends coronavirus relief ordinance, removes clause mentioning concession in utility bills
KARACHI: Days after protesting against Governor Imran Ismail’s move to reject coronavirus relief ordinance, the Sindh government has amended the rule and removed a clause providing concession in utility bills.…
Eid-ul-Fitr on May 25 in Pakistan: PMD
LAHORE: This year, the Holy month of Ramazan-ul-Mubarak will have 30 fasting days and Eid-ul-Fitr will fall on May 25 in the country. According to Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), there are…
Turkey provides spray plane to Pakistan to combat locust onslaught
KARACHI: A purpose-built Piper Brave spray aircraft has been handed over to Pakistan by Turkey in order to combat massive locust attack and protect crops across the country to ensure…
No fresh currency notes to be issued this Eid: SBP
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)’s committee on COVID-19 has announced that no fresh currency notes would be issued on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. The decision has been taken…
Over 100 passengers from Abu Dhabi test positive for COVID-19
ISLAMABAD: More than 100 passengers, who arrived here from Abu Dhabi on April 28, tested positive for the novel coronavirus. According to an official of National Institute of Health (NIH),…
WHO
WHO claims it ‘didn’t waste time’ responding to COVID-19
GENEVA/LONDON: World Health Organisation (WHO) didn't waste time responding to the coronavirus outbreak and informed the world about the pandemic in time. “The January 30 declaration was made in ‘enough…
Shehbaz Sharif is ‘unhappy’ with reduction in petroleum prices
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif has expressed his displeasure over the announcement of Rs.15 cut in prices of petroleum products saying that the federal government was not…
Extremist groups taking advantage of COVID-19 to recruit online youths: UN Chief
NEW YORK: Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres says that the extremist groups were using COVID-19 as a weapon and recruiting young people to spread hatred and extremism online.…
Pakistan may reach coronavirus peak in June
ISLAMABAD: It might be too early to ease lockdown restrictions in the country as the Novel Coronavirus spread could witness peak in June and might be a disaster, said Special…
COVID-19 weakens more quickly when exposed to heat, sunlight, and humidity: study
WASHINGTON: A study by the researchers of the United States (US) government has suggested that the Novel Coronavirus becomes less contagious when exposed to sunlight, heat, and humidity. “The virus…
Twitter suspends account of Kangana Ranaut’s sister over Islamophobic post
MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut's sister, Rangoli Chandel seems to enjoy spreading hatred on social networking sites and criticize other celebrities over 'just nothing'. She had also received warning from…