Man Utd need cutting edge as Rangnick urges Ronaldo to end drought

London: Ralf Rangnick admits Manchester United need to show a sharper cutting edge as the interim boss urged Cristiano Ronaldo to end his barren run in front of goal. United paid the price for poor finishing in Tuesday’s 1-1 draw at struggling Burnley and last week’s shock FA Cup defeat against second tier Middlesbrough. Despite […]

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All coalition partners working with PTI govt: Sh Rashid

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Friday said that all the coalition partners are united with the Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI), government. The Opposition had already failed in long march and no-confidence movement, he said while talking to a private television channel. He said the political party leaders working under the umbrella of […]

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Pandemic’s ‘acute phase’ could end by midyear, if 70% jabbed: WHO chief

Cape Town: The head of the World Health Organization said Friday the acute phase of the pandemic could end this year, if around 70 percent of the world gets vaccinated. “Our expectation is that the acute phase of this pandemic will end this year, of course with one condition, the 70 percent vaccination (target is […]

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Pakistan’s foreign policy in right direction: Dr Shahzad

ISLAMABAD: Leader of the House in Senate Dr Shahzad Waseem Friday said Pakistan had a clear foreign policy that was moving in the right direction to yield the required results. “Pakistan’s foreign policy is moving in the right direction. We also have relations with America, China and Russia. Under the dynamic leadership, Pakistan is achieving […]

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Viviani caps Ineos tactical victory in Provence

SaintesMariesdelaMer, France: Italian sprinter Elia Viviani won stage one of cycling’s Tour de la Provence on Friday after his Ineos team split the peloton in a headwind. The 151.8km run to the pretty seaside town of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer was marked by its strong, blustery winds and sprinter Viviani’s first triumph since returning to the British team […]

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Chairman HEC’s allegations of Interference in HEC, Universities refuted

ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the Government refute the unfounded allegations levelled by Chairman HEC Tariq Banuri that there was external interference in affairs of HEC as well as universities. An official statement on Friday clarified that the Government believed in transparency in the functioning of all government departments at all levels, be […]

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Chelsea boss Tuchel arrives for Club World Cup final

Abu Dhabi: Chelsea coach Thomas Tuchel will be in the dugout for the Club World Cup final against Palmeiras after landing in Abu Dhabi on Friday following a negative Covid-19 test. Tuchel had missed Chelsea’s past two games, including Wednesday’s 1-0 win over Al Hilal, after contracting the virus last week. He had been isolating […]

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