Polio virus found in Karachi's environmental samples came from Afghanistan: officials reveal

Polio virus found in Karachi’s environmental samples came from Afghanistan: officials reveal

—File photo The crippling polio virus continues to spread in Pakistan. Polio virus has been confirmed in 1 environmental sample from Karachi and 1 from Peshawar. Polio virus has been confirmed in 1, 1 and 2 samples from East and Central districts of Karachi. According to the health department, polio virus has also been confirmed…

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In the women's shooting competition, Pakistan won the bronze medal

In the women’s shooting competition, Pakistan won the bronze medal

Kushmala Talat– Screengrab At the Asian Games, Pakistan won the bronze medal in women’s air pistol shooting events. National shooter Kushmala Talat bagged a medal in the 10m air pistol events. Kushmala’s score was 218.2 while the first 2 positions in the event were held by Indian players. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version=’2.0′; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];…

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Pakistan's name on the lips of cricket legends for World Cup semi-finalists

Pakistan’s name on the lips of cricket legends for World Cup semi-finalists

Photo: File Former cricket legends have predicted the semi-finalist teams of the ICC Cricket World Cup, Australia’s Shane Watson, Aaron Finch and West Indies’ Chris Gayle have named Pakistan as the semi-finalists. Sri Lanka’s Muralitharan and India’s Robin Uthappa also declared Pakistan a semi-finalist team, but Irfan Pathan, Gautam Gambhir, Sanjay Manjrekar, Sunil Gavaskar and…

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