KARACHI: The penultimate First XI fixture of the National T20 Cup’s Multan leg saw Khyber Pakhtunkhwa extend their winning streak to four after condemning Central Punjab to a 29-run defeat on Tuesday. Defending a competitive total of 178 was no problem for Mohammad Rizwan’s men as Central Punjab were dismissed for 149 after Kamran Akmal […]
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KARACHI: Showing clear signs of resurgence after a long layoff, former celebrity Mohammad Sajjad thumped promising Haris Tahir 8-6 in the best of 15 frames final to recapture the 12th National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) Ranking Snooker Championship for the third time at bank’s sports complex here on Tuesday. Sajjad, who is also former national […]
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PARIS: Argentina’s Nadia Podoroska became the first qualifier in the Open era on Tuesday to reach the women’s semi-finals at Roland Garros after stunning third seed Elina Svitolina 6-2, 6-4. World No. 131 Podoroska had never won a Grand Slam main draw match before the tournament and is the only the third female qualifier to […]
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KARACHI: Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan Chairman (SECP) Amir Khan on Tuesday said that all the requirements of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) have been met and suspicious transactions related to money laundering and terror financing are being monitored efficiently. “All the conditions of FATF have largely been met, there is no regulatory requirement […]
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• Step aimed at absorbing surplus re-liquefied natural gas• ECC meets today to consider revising subsidised prices of essential items ISLAMABAD: Amid supply chain challenges that affected the compressed natural gas (CNG) sector in the past, the government is set to allow new licences to CNG stations purely on the basis of imported re-gasified liquefied natural […]
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RAWALPINDI: The business community of Rawalpindi has expressed concerns over the growing political uncertainty, saying it will ultimately affect the national economy. It urged the government to resolve issues amicably. Talking to different trade delegations, Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) President Mohammad Nasir Mirza said the business community had grave concerns over the […]
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said the government would ensure abundant availability of wheat and sugar in the country and directed the relevant departments for complete crackdown against those involved in hoarding of essential commodities. He said this during a meeting to review wheat and sugar stocks, availability, demand and supply, import to […]
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Pakistan has said that Hong Kong’s affairs are an internal matter of China, underscoring the importance of not interfering in the domestic affairs of sovereign states. Pakistan made the comments while speaking on behalf of 55 countries at a UN panel, in response to a statement by Germany urging China to respect the rights of Uighur Muslims […]
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Police in Azad Jammu and Kashmir’s (AJK) Mirpur city arrested the son of a former chief justice of the AJK Supreme Court, Chaudhry Ibrahim Zia, for allegedly harassing a woman for the past two years in Muzaffarabad, it emerged on Wednesday. The arrest of the suspect, Arsalan Zia, who is a BS-17 ad-hoc employee in […]
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Information Minister Shibli Faraz on Wednesday reiterated that the government and Prime Minister Imran Khan did not have anything to do with the FIR against former premier Nawaz Sharif and 40 other PML-N leaders for “conspiring” against the state. Responding to a question while speaking to the media in Karachi, he said: “We have nothing to do […]
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