Pakistan will come out of all problems: Tessori By: APP on July 3, 2023Sindh Governor Mohammed Kamran Khan Tessori on Sunday said that a political party, carried out attacks on May 9, was criticizing a recent agreement with International Monetary Fund (IMF) and it would fail in all its nefarious designs. He said that the country was facing economic challenges and hoped that it would come out of […]
World Population Day to be marked on July 11 By: APP on July 3, 2023World Population Day’ will be marked on July 11 (Tuesday) across the globe to reaffirm the human right to plan for a family. It encourages activities, events, and information to help make this right a reality throughout the world. Family planning is an important topic raised during ‘World Population Day’. ‘World Population Day’ aims to […]
Vitamin D may prevent heart attacks: study By: APP on July 3, 2023Vitamin D supplements may reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events such as heart attacks among people aged over 60, finds a study. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a general term for conditions affecting the heart or blood vessels and is one of the main causes of death globally. CVD events such as heart attacks and […]
River Kabul continues to flow in low flood: FFC By: APP on July 3, 2023The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) has said that River Kabul continues to flow in low flood at Nowshera while rivers Indus, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej are flowing normal. According to the daily FFC report issued on Sunday, the existing Combined Live Storage of the country’s major reservoirs of Tarbela, Chashma and Mangla is 7.135 […]
Theekshana, Nissanka hand Sri Lanka ODI World Cup ticket By: Agencies on July 3, 2023BULAWAYO: A clinical bowling performance backed by an unbeaten 101 from Pathum Nissanka helped Sri Lanka register a nine-wicket win in the Super Six clash against Zimbabwe and also confirmed their spot at the ODI World Cup in India later this year. The win was set up by the bowlers, as they orchestrated a batting […]
China snap Japan run to win women’s Asia Cup title By: APP on July 3, 2023SYDNEY: Giant centre Han Xu sank 26 points as China stunned five-time defending champions Japan 73-71 Sunday to win their first women’s Asia Cup basketball title in more than a decade. New York Liberty’s Han also made 10 rebounds and two assists at Sydney Olympic Park, while fellow superstar Li Meng poured in 17 points […]
Pegula wants to look at ‘positives’ of Saudi dealPegula wants to look at ‘positives’ of Saudi deal on July 3, 2023LONDON: American world number four Jessica Pegula said doing business with Saudi Arabia can help the WTA in its quest to ensure equal prize money but it will carefully evaluate following other sports to the Gulf state. Saudi Arabia has pumped huge amounts of money into soccer, Formula One and boxing in recent years while […]
Tour de France: Adam Yates wins opening stage By: AFP on July 3, 2023PARIS: After decades in the shadow of his twin, UAE team Emirates rider Adam Yates struck back Saturday, taking a stage win and the overall lead in the Tour de France by beating brother Simon to the line in Bilbao. Simon won the first race between the two when he was born a few minutes […]
Kyrgios says absence ‘brutal’ but didn’t ‘miss tennis’ By: AFP on July 3, 2023LONDON: Australian whirlwind Nick Kyrgios will blow back into Wimbledon where he made a storming run to the final in 2022, admitting his injury-enforced absence from tennis has been “brutal”. The 28-year-old firebrand has only played one match in 2023 — in Stuttgart last month — after undergoing knee surgery. It was the worst possible […]
Lillard wants trade, prefers deal to Miami By: AFP on July 3, 2023NEW YORK: Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard has requested a trade and the seven-time NBA All-Star guard prefers a deal to the Miami Heat, according to multiple reports on Saturday. Lillard, who turns 33 on July 15, is due $204 million over the next four years. He has spent all 11 of his NBA […]