Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed 51 on Tuesday as India pulled off a remarkable seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in a rain-hit second Test in Kanpur that lost two-and-a-half days to bad weather. The hosts bundled out Bangladesh for 146 before lunch on the fifth and final day and, needing 95 for victory, reached 98-3 in just 104 […]
Pakistan women cricketers upbeat about ICC T20 World Cup
Pakistani women cricketers are optimistic about their preparations for the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, scheduled to take place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from October 3. According to details, players Touba Hasan, Najiha Alvi, and Tasmia Rabab expressed satisfaction with the benefits derived from the fitness camp in Lahore, citing similarities […]
Pak golfers to feature in Asian Amateur Championship
A four-member Pakistan contingent, including the country’s No. 1 ranked amateur golfer Numan Ilyas will feature in the Asian Amateur Championship to take place from October 3 to 6 at the Taiheiyo Golf Club, Gotemba, Japan. According to the Pakistan Golf Federation (PGF), organized by the Asia Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC), the event will run […]
Baseball great Pete Rose dead at 83
Pete Rose, Major League Baseball’s all-time hit king who left the sport in disgrace after being banned for betting on games, died Monday aged 83, his former team confirmed. Nicknamed “Charlie Hustle” for his hard-charging effort and dogged determination, the long-time hometown hero for the Cincinnati Reds passed away in Las Vegas, the Reds said […]
Pakistan martial art player Bodla achieves Guinness World Record
Pakistani martial artist Ahmad Amin Bodla has successfully achieved the Guinness World Record of the most push-ups in an hour. Bodla said he attempted the record with one leg raised carrying a 60lb pack. “My 14th Guinness World Record that was attempted in UAE has been officially approved,” he told APP. He said this record […]
Arshad makes world record will full contact elbow strikes
Pakistan’s Arshad Mehsood, has broken the Guinness World Record of India’s Chinmay Sharma for the most full contact elbow strikes in one minute using alternate elbows. Pakistan’s top Guinness World Record holder Irfan Mehsood said Chinmay Sharma had the record of 334 while Arshad broke the Indian record by a huge margin for hitting 373 […]
PM expresses resolve to boost China ties on its National Day
As China celebrates its 75th founding anniversary on Tuesday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif extended his warmest felicitations to President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Qiang, and the Chinese people. Annually observed on October 1, China’s National Day commemorates Mao Zedong’s formal proclamation of the establishment of the People’s Republic of China on the day in 1949. […]
SC shares minutes of Practice & Procedure committee meeting
The Supreme Court has issued minutes of the meeting of Practice and Procedure Judges Committee convened at 9am on Tuesday. It said, “Since the member of the bench, namely Justice Munib Akhtar, had expressed his inability to attend for reasons mentioned in his letter dated 30th September 2024 cases were adjourned and registrar was directed […]
20 properties sealed, 6 demolished
On the directions of DG LDA Tahir Farooq, LDA teams continued their operations against illegal commercial buildings and illegal constructions. LDA teams have sealed 20 properties and demolished 6 illegal constructions during their operation. On Wahdat Road, 20 properties were sealed over illegal commercial use, including grocery stores, banks, private offices, pharmacies, bakeries, restaurants and […]
Rise in dengue cases puts authorities on alert
Provincial Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique on Tuesday chaired an emergency meeting of the Technical Working Group in the Department of Primary and Secondary Health Care in response to the increasing cases of dengue. Provincial Health Minister Khawaja Imran Nazir participated in meeting via video link, while Health Advisor Major General (Retired) Azhar Mehmood Kayani […]