PSL to resume on June 9 By: Web Desk on June 3, 2021Pakistan Super League (PSL) is going to resume on June 9 in Abu-Dhabi. The mega event is expected to finish on the 24th of this month, according to a statement issued by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Due to the packed schedule, we are expecting six double-headers, including the eliminators and qualifiers. The first match […]
England bowler Robinson apologises for racist and sexist tweets By: AFP on June 3, 2021England fast bowler Ollie Robinson apologised Wednesday after a series of tweets of a racist and sexist nature came to light during his Test debut against New Zealand at Lord’s. The 27-year-old led England’s attack with 2-50 on the first day of the two-match series, but his performance was overshadowed as Twitter messages he had […]
Pakistan at a higher risk of climate change: PM Khan By: webdesk on June 3, 2021ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday expressed his concerns over Pakistan being amongst the countries which are at a great risk due to climate change. Pakistan itself contributes less than one percent in carbon emission but due to the melting of the glaciers will become the center of catastrophe According to Radio Pakistan the […]
“Koi Bhooka Na Soye” network being extended to other cities: Senate By: APP on June 3, 2021ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan on Thursday notified the Senate that the “Koi Bhooka Na Soye” network was being extended to other cities of the country including Dera Ghazi Khan, Bahawalpur, Quetta and Karachi. The programme has been launched under Pakistan Bait-ul Mal (PBM). He said that under the project, […]
PSL 6: Online meeting with franchise owners to be rescheduled By: Web Desk on June 3, 2021An online meeting on Pakistan Super League (PSL) matters has been delayed due to the busy schedule of franchise owners. According to sources, the online meeting will be attended by PCB officials and representatives of the franchises. However, many franchise owners are not available for the meeting due to busy schedule. The Pakistan Cricket Board […]
EU court raps Germany for dirty air in cities By: AFP on June 3, 2021The EU’s top court ruled on Thursday that Germany continually violated upper limits for nitrogen dioxide, a polluting gas from diesel motors that causes major health problems, over several years. Germany infringed air quality rules “by systematically and persistently exceeding” the annual nitrogen dioxide limit in 26 out of 89 areas from 2010 to 2016, […]
Hong Kong stocks end down By: AFP on June 3, 2021Hong Kong stocks finished more than one percent down Thursday with investors taking to the sidelines ahead of the release of US jobs data at the end of the week. The Hang Seng Index fell 1.13 percent, or 331.59 points, to 28,966.03. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index eased 0.36 percent, or 12.93 points, to 3,584.21, […]
Babar Azam stays atop in ICC ODI rankings By: Web Desk on June 3, 2021Babar Azam, Pakistan’s national team captain, is ranked first in the latest One-Day International (ODI) player rankings released by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Babar is still the best batsman globally, with 865 rating points, while Trent Bolt of New Zealand is the best bowler in the world. In the current ICC Player rankings, which […]
Opposition in a fix on every issue: Fawad Chaudhry By: APP on June 3, 2021ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Ahmad Chaudhry on Thursday said the opposition was in a fix on every issue being confronted by the country. In a tweet, he said that on one hand, the bewildered opposition was boasting about not allowing the upcoming approved budget and on the other hand, it was holding […]
COVID-19: US supplies to Pakistan 1200 pulse oximeters, 340,000 PPEs By: webdesk on June 3, 2021WASHINGTON: The U.S. Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), announced to airlift emergency medical supplies to Maldives, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka to help save lives and curb the corona virus throughout South Asia. BREAKING: USAID is airlifting critical health supplies to Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka over the coming days to help […]