Ronaldo double takes Al Nassr to brink of AFC Champions League last 16 By: APP on November 27, 2024Cristiano Ronaldo struck twice for Al Nassr as they continued to thrive in the AFC Champions League Elite, with the Saudi champions defeating Al Gharafa 3-1 in Qatar on Monday. The 39-year-old helped move Al Nassr to the brink of the last 16 in Asia’s premier continental club competition, needing just two points from their […]
Bulls continue stampede at PSX as shares surpass 98,000 By: Agencies on November 26, 2024Bullish momentum continued at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday as shares gained more than 600 points in intraday trade. The benchmark KSE-100 index climbed 621.85 points, or 0.64 per cent, to stand at 98,420.08 from the previous close of 97,798.23 points at 12:45pm. Finally, the index closed at 98,079.78, up by 281.55 points, […]
Meeting held to strategize polio campaign in Matiari By: APP on November 26, 2024The District Polio Eradication Committee (DPEC) convened a meeting to discuss strategies for the upcoming polio campaign, scheduled from December 16 to 22, 2024. The meeting was chaired by the Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Yousif Shaikh and attended by SSP Faisal Bashir Memon, District Health Officer (DHO) Pir Ghulam Hussain and other officials from across the […]
Former Masters champion Reed seals dominant Hong Kong Open win By: APP on November 24, 2024Former Masters champion Patrick Reed won for the first time in four years with a dominant three-stroke victory at the Hong Kong Open on Sunday. The American, who fired a dazzling 11-under-par 59 on Saturday to grab the outright lead, finished 22 under for victory in Asia’s oldest professional golf tournament. The 34-year-old Reed, who […]
PSG boss warns Ligue 1 streak not enough to win Champions League By: Agencies on November 24, 2024Paris St Germain maintained their unbeaten record in Ligue 1 with a 3-0 win over Toulouse on Friday, but coach Luis Enrique is wary of his side’s level ahead of next week’s Champions League clash with Bayern Munich. PSG are one of three teams in Europe’s top five to remain unbeaten this season, along with […]
ICC Champions Trophy arrives in Lahore after Karachi tour By: Agencies on November 24, 2024The ICC Champions Trophy has arrived in Lahore after completing its Karachi tour, though no public activities have been scheduled in the city, according to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Following its stop in Karachi, where the trophy was displayed for three days at various locations, the PCB has brought the trophy to its headquarters […]
EBM champions every child’s equal right to happiness By: Agencies on November 24, 2024This World Children’s Day, English Biscuit Manufacturers (EBM) shared a heartwarming message from the nation’s favorite brand, Peek Freans Sooper. This campaign emphasizes the need for equality in the simple joys that brighten a child’s world. Aligned with this year’s global theme, the initiative serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of fairness for […]
30th Palmolive Sindh Women’s Swimming Championship 2024 By: pr on November 23, 2024Anticipation is building as the 30th Palmolive Sindh Women’s Swimming Championship approaches, set to showcase one of the most significant female sporting events in Pakistan. Karachi Women’s Swimming Association (KWSA) has been organizing this annual swimming championship in partnership with Colgate Palmolive Pakistan since 1991, a period of 30+ years. This swimming championship serves as […]
Sumair Syed appointed ICC Champions Trophy tournament director By: APP on November 22, 2024The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday announced appointment of Sumair Ahmad Syed, Chief Operating Officer of the PCB, as the Tournament Director for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 scheduled to take place in Pakistan. PCB Chair Mohsin Naqvi said, “Sumair is an exceptionally organised professional with a wealth of administrative expertise. Coupled with his […]
Nasir, Noor qualifies for Int’l Squash Championship final By: Agencies on November 22, 2024Pakistan’s Nasir Iqbal and Noor Zaman have moved in the final of the Chief of the Air Staff-Serena Hotels International Squash Championship here at Mushaf Squash Complex on Thursday. In the first semifinal, Nasir defeated No 1 Seed Ibrahim Elkabbani from Egypt with a game score of 11-9, 8-11, 11-4 and 11-4. The match lasted […]