KARACHI: Reacting to the dreary draw to the weather-plagued second Test against England at Southampton’s Ageas Bowl, Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis feels cricket administrators must do a ‘rethink’ in the playing conditions to guarantee more play. Talking to reporters online during post-match media conference late on Monday, ex-Pakistan skipper Waqar admitted it was possible for both […]
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LAHORE: Former captain Salim Malik on Tuesday lashed out at ex-Pakistan skipper Rashid Latif for threatening his way into the national team during his playing days and also blasted the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for getting his (Malik’s) entry into the Gaddafi Stadium stalled as he arrived to submit a reply to an inquiry against […]
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SOUTHAMPTON: Nasser Hussain has called on cricket to adopt a new ‘mindset’ after bad light blighted the drawn second Test between England and Pakistan at Southampton. Only 134.3 overs were sent down across five days in a match marred by rain delays as well as the spectacle of players being taken off the field for bad light […]
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LONDON: England named a 14-man Twenty20 squad on Tuesday for the upcoming three-match series against Pakistan, with selectors leaving out players from the Test squad in the ongoing series against the Asian side. Eoin Morgan will captain the side, with all three matches to be played behind closed doors at Old Trafford in Manchester when […]
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Barcelona will choose a new coach in the coming days, and it may have a new president next year. The club is also promising wide-ranging and profound structural changes after one of its most humiliating defeats ever the 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich in the quarter finals of the Champions League on Friday. The one […]
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ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel was informed on Tuesday that latest memorandums of understanding (MOU) with power producers did not include circular debt. The committee was also informed that K-Electric had caused a loss of Rs144 billion to the federal government and is holding back Rs44bn of consumers’ money through stay orders. This was the crux […]
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Tuesday announced that the government had agreed to allow export of N95 and surgical masks. According to the Ministry of Science and Technology, orders worth $100 million for export of personal protective equipment (PPE) made in Pakistan have been received from around the world, particularly […]
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KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday increased concessional financing limit for women entrepreneurs from Rs1.5 million to Rs5m in a step towards financial inclusion. “To encourage women participation in the economy, the SBP has enhanced the financing limit under its Refinance and Credit Guarantee Scheme for Women Entrepreneurs from Rs1.5m to Rs5m,” […]
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• Decides to launch crackdown on hoarders of sugar, wheat flour• Shibli says shipments of imported sugar, wheat due next month ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Tuesday allowed parliamentarians to become members of the boards of government departments, authorities and commissions provided they do not avail any perks and privileges in the process. The cabinet […]
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KARACHI: The country should take full benefit of the relaxations under arrangement of special and emergency clauses allowed by the global trading system under World Trade Organisation, said Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry Vice President Sheikh Sultan Rehman. Speaking at a webinar on “Covid-19: Trade and Trade Related Measures”, he said that […]
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