Tehran: A minibus carrying mountain climbers fell into a ravine in Iran, killing 10 and injuring 8. According to the Iranian media, the spokesman of the provincial emergency services, Vahid Shadiniya, said that the accident happened near the city of Varzghan in the province of East Azerbaijan. He said the minibus was on its way…
Karachi: Pakistan Customs Port Qasim Appraisal Collectorate thwarted an attempt to smuggle liquor under the guise of the embassy. According to the details, the collectorate officials intercepted the suspicious container and sent it to the concerned embassy for confirmation, on which the concerned embassy expressed indifference to the said imported goods. Earlier, when the authorities…
Dubai: After whitewashing Afghanistan in the three-match series, the Pakistan team became the number one team in the world in ODIs. According to the ranking, Pakistan is first with 2725 points and Australia is second with 2714 points in ODI. read more: Pakistan whitewashed Afghanistan in ODI series India is third, New Zealand fourth, England…
London: Hartwig Fischer, director of the British Museum, has resigned from his position after the theft of antiquities. According to global media reports, a well-known British museum, which is a tourist attraction in London, was alerted to the possible theft or disappearance of valuable artefacts two years ago after an art historian discovered the artefacts…
Karachi: The Federal Bureau of Statistics has provided the data of statistical districts, charges, circles and blocks to the Election Commission. According to the notification, there are 475 statistical districts, 3265 charges, 20585 circles and 180051 blocks across the country. Among them, Punjab has 167 statistical districts, 1605 charges, 11703 circles, 93746 blocks, Sindh has…
Demonstrations against heavy electricity bills are ongoing across the country: Photo: File Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar Haq Kakar has called an emergency meeting on the issue of electricity bills today. Caretaker Prime Minister Anwarul Haq Kakar said in a statement on social media that an emergency meeting has been called at the Prime Minister’s…
Photo: Kirkinfo Colombo: Pakistan also whitewashed the series by defeating Afghanistan in the last ODI match. Chasing 269 runs against Pakistan in the third ODI match, the entire Afghanistan team was bowled out for 209 runs in 48.4 overs. Mujeebur Rehman 64, Shahidullah 37 and Riyaz Hasan stood out with 34 runs. On behalf of…
Lahore: Another player has been added to the Pakistani squad for the Asia Cup. According to the Pakistan Cricket Board, left-handed batsman Saud Shakeel has also been included in Pakistan’s 17-man squad while Tayyab Tahir will remain with the traveling reserve team. Among the players in the squad are Babar Azam (captain), Shadab Khan (vice-captain),…
FIFA suspended the head of the Spanish Football Federation for 90 days for kissing a female footballer. FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee says that during the ban, Luis Rubiales will not be able to participate in any football-related activities at the national and international level. FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee has also ordered Luis Robles not to have any…
Photo: Screen grab Islamabad: An application was filed against the physical remand of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) vice-chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi in the cipher case. Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s petition filed in the Islamabad High Court has requested that the three orders of physical remand in the cipher case be annulled. The PTI vice-chairman, in his petition,…
