Substantial gains for India, Pakistan in ICC ODI Team Rankings

ISLAMABAD:White-ball powerhouses India and Pakistan have been rewarded for recent series sweeps by making ground on the leading teams on the latest set of MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings. India completed a comprehensive 3-0 sweep of Zimbabwe away from home earlier this week, while Pakistan matched their arch-rival with a hard-fought victory by the […]

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Court grants police two-day physical remand of journalist Farooqui

ISLAMABAD:A local court in Islamabad on Tuesday granted the police a two-day physical remand of journalist Jameel Farooqui, who was arrested from Karachi a day ago in a case pertaining to controversial remarks and ‘false accusation’ against the Islamabad Police. Farooqui was produced before the court of Judicial Magistrate Mian Azhar Nadeem by the police. […]

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Federal Minister criticizes Punjab govt for not providing prompt relief to flood-hit people

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Science, Technology and Central Information Secretary, Balochistan National Party (BNP) Agha Hassan Baloch Tuesday criticized the Punjab government for not providing prompt relief to the flood hit areas of Rajanpur, Dera Ghazi Khan, Isakhel and Taunsa. Expressing serious concerns over the incompetence of Punjab government, the federal minister said that the local […]

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DG, SBP inaugurates National Men/Women Ju-Jitsu Championship

LAHORE:Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi inaugurated 13th National Men/Women Ju-Jitsu Championship at a grand opening ceremony here at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall on Tuesday. DG, SBP and Director General Iran Khana Farhang Lahore Jafar Ronas were the guests of honour on this occasion. They also unveiled the championship trophy and were […]

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AJK President for transfer of power to masses at grassroots level

MIRPUR (AJK): Azad Jammu Kashmir President Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry emphatically said on Tuesday that local bodies elections in the light of orders of the apex court would be held by November this year in Azad Jammu Kashmir in order to transfer power to the masses at grassroots level. The President was addressing a news […]

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