LAHORE (Gaddafi Stadium): Karachi Kings managed to beat Lahore Qalandars by 2 wickets here on Saturday (24th Feb, 2024) in PSL 2024. Karachi Kings, that was chasing a score of 176 runs, succeeded in muster that many runs up to inflict upon Lahore Qadandars its fourth straight defeat. Innings of Karachi Kings (179/8): Innings of […]
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HYDERABAD: Four days after the ongoing recruitment test for BS-16 Secondary School Teacher (SST) posts was cancelled by the Sindh Public Service Commission (SPSC) due to a leak of the question paper, the commission has lodged an FIR against its staff. According to details, Controller Examinations of SPSC Abdul Hafeez Laghari has nominated 8 employees […]
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LAHORE: PML-N’s Malik Ahmed Khan, who had received 224 out of 327 votes cast, became the new Speaker of Punjab Assembly(PA) here on Saturday (24th Feb, 2024). The outgoing speaker Sibtain Khan administered oath to Malik Ahmed Khan in the second session of the Punjab Assembly held in the evening. APP Adds: PML-N’s MPA and […]
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ISLAMABAD: ECP has issued a notification allocating non-Muslim special seats to various political parties in proportion to the seats won by each party in the National Assembly elections held on 8th February. According to the notification, out of a total of 10 minority seats, Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) clinched 4 Non-Muslim seats, while the […]
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Cocoa prices have more than doubled since the beginning of last year, reaching an all-time high of $9,010.59 per ton on the New York commodities market in the second week of February. Unfavorable weather conditions, smuggling, and swollen shoot disease are said to have contributed to the price increase, resulting in lower crop yields in […]
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MANHATTAN: Any transfer of weapons or ammunition to Israel is likely to be used in its war against Gaza and must cease immediately, a group of UN experts warned Friday. “All States must ‘ensure respect’ for international humanitarian law by parties to an armed conflict, as required by 1949 Geneva Conventions and customary international law,” […]
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ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued the notification of the winners of 11 reserved seats for women and three seats for non-Muslims in the provincial Assembly of Balochistan. As per the ECP spokesperson, the PPPP secured three seats for women PML-N also obtained three, JUI-P got two seats while ANP and NP […]
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NEW DELHI: India’s foreign ministry has confirmed on Friday (23rd of Feb, 2024) that some of the country’s citizens had signed up for “support jobs” with the Russian army and said it was working with Moscow to secure their discharge. The Hindu newspaper reported Wednesday that around 18 Indians were stranded in various border towns […]
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ISLAMABAD: The caretaker Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) had approved the recommendations of Ministerial Oversight Committee for the Pak-Iran gas pipeline project here on Friday (23rd of Feb, 2024). It has been recommended to start work on the 80km segment of the pipeline inside Pakistan — from Pakistan border up till Gwadar in the first […]
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WASHINGTON: A Houston-based company has landed America’s first spaceship on the Moon in more than 50 years, part of a new fleet of NASA-funded, uncrewed commercial robots intended to pave the way for astronaut missions later this decade. But while flight controllers confirmed they had received a faint signal, it was not immediately clear whether […]
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