PCB announces PSL commentary panel
Some of the most popular cricket commentators will be commentating at this year’s HBL Pakistan Super League. The commentary panel for the month-long event that starts at the National Stadium…
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South Africa’s Faf du Plessis retires from Test cricket
South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis has announced his retirement from the Test cricket on Wednesday.
He had played 69 Tests for South Africa, captaining his country in 36 Tests and…
‘Rights have been systematically manipulated’: Second Asma Jahangir Memorial Lecture
ISLAMABAD: Speaking at the annual Asma Jahangir Memorial Lecture instituted by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), Senator Raza Rabbani observed that, although the Constitution…
Saudi king, not de facto leader MBS, will get first Biden call: W.House
Saudi Arabia's king, not the younger de facto leader Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, will be the one getting a first phone call from US President Joe Biden, the White House said Tuesday.…
Millions struggle without power as deadly cold snap grips US
Millions were left without power as a winter storm gripped the southern and central United States Tuesday with record-low temperatures in ill-prepared areas, and a tornado claiming three…
Pakistan MPs grill Twitter official for silencing Kashmiri activists
Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir Tuesday grilled the regional head of social media platform, Twitter, for silencing voices of thousands of Kashmiri and Pakistani activists projecting the…
Pakistan, IMF reach agreement on pending reviews under EFF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Pakistan reached a staff-level agreement on second to fifth reviews of country’s reform program under IMF Extended Fund Facility (EFF).
“IMF…
Aman-2021: Maritime exercise culminates with conduct of international fleet review
MULTINATIONAL MARITIME EXCERICISE AMAN-2021 CULMINATES WITH THE CONDUCT Of INTERNATIONAL FLEET REVIEW (IFR)
Karachi, 16 Feb 21: Pakistan Navy Multinational Maritime Exercise AMAN-21…
Nawaz Sharif’s passport set to expire
ISLAMABAD- Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is to face a range of legal challenges about his stay in UK as his Pakistani passport expires on Tuesday.
Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid has…
Iraq rocket attack kills foreigner, wounds several US contractors
A volley of rockets targeting an airbase in Iraq's Kurdistan region killed a foreign civilian contractor and wounded five others and a US soldier, the US-led coalition said.
The attack…
Biden effect: Saudi hastens trials, placates rivals
Under a new US glare, Saudi Arabia is rushing to release some political prisoners and make up with regional rivals, attempting to clean up its act as it braces for a policy reset in…
Qureshi heads to Egypt on three-day visit
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi will be visiting Egypt from 16-18 February 2021 on the invitation of his Egyptian counterpart.
The visit of the Foreign Minister…
PTI founding member Akbar S Babar says PM’s friend offered him Senate…
ISLAMABAD: PTI founding member Akbar S Babar accused, without naming, a friend of Prime Minister Imran Khan's of offering him the Senate chairmanship.
Speaking to media, Babar said that…
Pakistan asks India to allow UN, OIC officials, observers to visit IOK
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has asked India to allow the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR); the United Nations Observers; the OIC Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission…
Twitter lavishes praise on Pakistani girl for scoring highest marks in ACCA exam
LAHORE: Twitter on Tuesday lavished praise on Pakistani student Zara Naeem who secured the highest marks in the world in the Financial Reporting exam of the ACCA.
Zara Naeem, an ACCA…