Former India captain Virat Kholi is all set to make a return to the Indian side for the impending Asia Cup tournament in the UAE later this month. Kohli, who has been struggling with the bat, has been criticised for opting to rest for the recently-concluded West Indies tour and …
Read More »POSTED INASIA CUP 2022CRICKETNEWS IND vs PAK: 3 Indian Bowlers With The Most Wickets Against Pakistan
The India-Pakistan rivalry resumes with the Asia Cup starting from August 27. Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are placed in group B. The tournament starts on August 27 with Sri Lanka and Afghanistan and the IND vs PAK game happens the very next day on August 28. Both teams are placed in group B along with …
Read More »COAS Bajwa links world peace with impartiality, mutual defence
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday linked global peace with the impartiality of multilateral forums, collective defense of the common good and the supremacy of international law, as the head of the army became the first-ever Pakistani dignitary to be invited by the British monarch …
Read More »Surprise date-change overshadows World Cup 100-day countdown
DOHA: FIFA and Qatar organisers on Friday counted the cost of bringing forward the start of the World Cup by a day as they launched the 100-day countdown to the event. Football’s ruling body and the wealthy Gulf state both promised action to help fans, sponsors and broadcasters hit by …
Read More »Police excesses
EVER since Shahbaz Gill’s unwise words considerably complicated the PTI’s relationship with the establishment, the party’s leadership and their chief, Imran Khan, have been complaining about how certain nefarious elements are attempting to drive a wedge between the PTI and the armed forces. However, though they seem regretful of what transpired and …
Read More »Fixated on the dollar
THE preoccupation of the Pakistani elite over the last several weeks has been simply to focus on the dollar-rupee exchange rate. For them, nothing else has mattered as much since the rupee lost a significant amount of its value. One can understand why Pakistan’s elite is such an ardent follower …
Read More »Eight killed in heavy rains in Balochistan, Karakoram Highway bridge swept away
KARACHI/MANSEHRA/QUETTA: At least eight people were killed in the fresh spell of heavy rains and flash floods in different areas of Balochistan, traffic between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan was suspended for the second time this month after flash floods swept away a bridge, while the Met department on Friday forecast …
Read More »IMF money may arrive in Pakistan’s account by August-end
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has convened a meeting of its executive board on August 29 to approve a bailout package for Pakistan, including disbursement of about $1.18bn, before the close of current month. The move follows the completion of the $4 billion in bilateral financing from four friendly …
Read More »Shahbaz Gill claims ‘compelled’ to testify against Imran
ISLAMABAD: PTI leader Dr Shahbaz Gill on Friday told a court in the capital that investigators had focused their interrogation on the frequency of his meetings with Lt Gen Faiz Hameed, and “compelled him to testify against party chairman Imran Khan” in connection with his controversial statement about the army. Judicial Magistrate …
Read More »Hamza asks SC to revisit verdict on Punjab CM election
ISLAMABAD: Former Punjab chief minister Hamza Shehbaz Sharif on Friday approached the Supreme Court with a plea to revisit and recall its July 26 order which declared Chaudhry Parvez Elahi as duly elected chief minister of the province for admittedly securing 186 votes against 179 in the July 22 run-off poll. Filed …
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