Abu Dhabi(PNP) Dubai Capitals eliminated Abu Dhabi Knight Riders by 85 runs through a clinical all-round show in the Eliminator of the ILT20 season 2 at the Zayed Cricket Stadium. Invaluable and timely knocks from opener Tom Banton, who scored 44 off 31 balls with seven boundaries, Tom Abell, who contributed 41 off 29 balls…
Karachi: After dengue, the epidemic of diphtheria and measles has risen in Karachi, 1000 cases have been reported in recent days, medical experts have decided to conduct an awareness campaign to prevent this epidemic. According to the details, a press conference was organized by the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) to raise awareness about diphtheria…
Beijing: Replacing regular salt with an alternative may help lower high blood pressure in older adults, a new study has found. According to research published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, older adults who use salt substitutes are 40 percent less likely to develop high blood pressure than those who consume regular…
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released new rankings. Pakistan’s Babar Azam is ranked first in ODI rankings, fifth in Tests and fourth in T20 style cricket. Pakistan’s Babar Azam is still on the first position in the list of batsmen in the latest ICC ODI rankings. Fakhar Zaman moved up a notch to the…
Fresh fighting since last week in the region has displaced an estimated 135,000 people from the town of Sake – on the northern banks of Lake Kivu – who are moving towards the provincial capital, Goma, about 25 kilometres away, according to UNHCR. The agency further said that it received reports of bombs falling on…
Violence last week forced thousands to flee, and fighting occurred on Tuesday in the outskirts of Sake, which is located some 20 kilometres northwest of the provincial capital, Goma. “Our peacekeeping mission is continuing to support the Congolese armed forces and is doing its utmost to protect civilians, including by maintaining a presence along the Goma-Sake axis,” said…
Briefing the Security Council, Hans Grundberg recalled “steady progress” in UN efforts to mediate the the complex decade-long crisis, set off by the overthrow of the Government by Houthi rebels in 2014. However, the locus of attention has shifted dramatically since December 2023 due to the Israel-Gaza war and the military escalation in the Red…
Getting enough supplies into and across Gaza now depends on the opening of new entry routes, more trucks being allowed through border checks each day, fewer restrictions on the movement of humanitarian workers, and safety guarantees for people accessing and distributing aid, they said. They warned that humanitarian action is seriously limited by the closure…
Echoing renewed deep concerns by the UN’s top humanitarian official Martin Griffiths that an assault on Rafah “could lead to a slaughter”, the World Health Organization (WHO) also firmly rejected allegations of years-long collusion with non-health partners either in or underneath Gaza’s hospitals. ‘There is no collusion’ “We definitely cannot be louder in saying that no, there…
Karachi: The dispute over the plot of the senior citizen could not be resolved even after 50 years, the Sindh High Court ordered an inquiry into the issue of missing documents from the civil case. Justice Salahuddin Paiwar remarked that the entire Karachi is a stronghold of criminals. A hearing related to the plot dispute…
