ISLAMABAD:Australian Skipper Meg Lanning has moved back to the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings after her knock of 74 against Ireland in a tri-series in Bready that also features Pakistan. Lanning has overtaken compatriot Beth Mooney to reclaim the position she first occupied in January 2014. Except for two days […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The deadline to receive nominations for the elections for the position of FIH President and four open positions of EB Ordinary Member has been set for August 26. The elections would be held on November 5, during the FIH Congress to be staged virtually on November 4-5, said a press release. The duration of the […]
Read MoreD.I.KHAN:Station House Officer (SHO) City Khanzada Khan on Tuesday held a meeting with the traders of Dera and sought their cooperation for maintenance of peace during Muharram ul Haram. According to a police spokesman, on the direction of District Police Officer Captain (Retd) Najamul Hassnain Liaquat, the City SHO took the traders on board regarding […]
Read MoreBUREWALA:A building contractor was shot dead by unidentified assailants at Chak No 515/EB in tehsil Burewala. According to police sources, a contractor namely Muhammad Zamir was working at a residential colony Dream Land near Chak 515/EB. All of a sudden, he was shot dead by unidentified armed men. His body was shifted to Tehsil Headquarters […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Power Engineer Khurram Dastgir on Tuesday said the Federal Cabinet had decided to increase the power tariff with special directives to the Power Ministry for protecting the poor consumers from its impact. Addressing a press conference along with Minister of State for Petroleum Musadiq Malik, he said that Rs 3.50 per unit hike […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Shazia Marri on Tuesday said the constitution of a full court bench on the Punjab chief minister’s was a legal demand of the coalition government partners. The minister, in a statement, claimed that the ruling of Punjab Assembly Deputy Speaker Dost Muhammed Mazari rejecting the votes of […]
Read MoreMULTAN: Commissioner Multan Aamir Khattak said on Tuesday that Moharram arrangements were being made on emergency basis across the division. He said this while chairing a meeting which was also attended by RPO Riffat Mukhtar Raja and some other officials here. Aamir Khattak directed officers to make exemplary arrangements of security and cleanliness along routes […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Mr. Suh Sangpyo, Ambassador of Korea to Pakistan, on Tuesday said that the Korean government appreciated the Pakistani government’s efforts to prevent and respond to climate change induced natural disasters. Addressing a seminar on climate change policy of Korea and Pakistan, he said, “our two countries have contributed a lot to the global efforts to […]
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