PSL 8 to run from Feb 9 to March 19 on four venues
The Governing Council of the HBL Pakistan Super League met at the National High Performance Centre in Lahore Friday.All six HBL PSL franchises were represented along with PCB officials who are members of the GC. Chairman Pakistan Cricket…
Australia pulls out of bid to host 2023 Asian Cup
Australia said on Friday that it will not push ahead with a formal bid to host the 2023 Asian Cup, but is "strongly" interested in holding the women's tournament in 2026.China was supposed to host the 24-team men's competition in June-July…
Azarenka triumphs in US Open grudge match as Serena and Venus reunite
Victoria Azarenka triumphed in a politically-charged grudge match at the US Open on Thursday as Serena and Venus Williams prepared to revive their record-setting doubles partnership for the last time at a Grand Slam.Azarenka, a former…
19 more die in 24 hours as flood fury shows no sign of abating
As many as 19 more people died yesterday in the flood-hit areas of Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan on Friday citing a report of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).According to the report, 12 people died in…
Punjab Home Dept reviews security of PM House, Maryam Nawaz
The Punjab Home Department on Friday directed to rationalise the security of Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif’s house and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz.“The PM house and Maryam Nawaz should be given as…
Marriyum urges Imran Khan to shun politics as country reels under ‘unprecedented floods’
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Thursday asked PTI chief Imran Khan to join the government’s rescue and relief efforts in different parts of the country which were under water after torrential rains and…
President gives assent to bill approving death or life imprisonment for narcotics related offences
President Dr Arif Alvi, has assented to the Control of Narcotic Substances (Amendment) Bill, 2022, which provides death or life imprisonment for offences related to the illicit trafficking of narcotics and psychotropic drugs of varying…
Medium, high level flood likely in Indus during Sept 4-6
The Flood Forecasting Division has predicted medium to high level flooding in River Indus (downstream Taunsa) from September 4-6 due to expected heavy rainfall in the catchment areas.According to daily Federal Flood Commission report on…
Flood-affected people need ‘healing’ not IK’s dirty politics in testing times: Musadik
Minister of State for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik on Friday said some provinces had been drowned under flood waters and their people were in dire need of ‘healing’, but PTI chairman Imran Khan was busy doing dirty politics in the testing…
