File photo After Pakistan cricket team’s fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shadab Khan and Azam Khan also became part of the attractive league of United Arab Emirates (UAE). In the International League (IL) T20, Shadab Khan and Azam Khan have been included in the squad of Desert Vipers, Shaheen Shah Afridi is also included in…
File photo The Indian cricket team for the Asia Cup has been announced. The Indian Cricket Board has announced the 17-member squad for the Asia Cup and retained Rohit Sharma as the captain of the team. KL Rahul and Jasprit Bumrah are back in the team. Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Surya Kumar Yadav,…
File photo Pakistan cricket team’s fast bowler Hasan Ali got married for the fourth time Congratulating his wife Samia Khan on her birthday, he shared a loving message in her name on social media. On the photo and video sharing platform Instagram, Hasan Ali edited and shared a few photos in the form of a…
Heatwaves sweeping large parts of the world offer yet another reminder that extreme weather events boosted by human-induced climate change have become “the new normal”, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Friday. PNP Deskpnp.com.pk
The grim forecast comes ahead of World Humanitarian Day, commemorated annually on 19 August. Since the start of the year, 62 aid workers have been killed, 84 have been wounded and 34 kidnapped, the UN said, citing provisional data from the independent research organization Humanitarian Outcomes. Last year, the death toll reached 116. Under attack South Sudan remains the most dangerous place to…
At a press briefing in New York, Carl Skau, Deputy Executive Director of the World Food Programme, said that the collapse of the Black Sea Grain Initiative after Russia ended its engagement was “regrettable, to say the least.” Under the initiative, WFP shipped more than 725,000 tons of grain, relieving hunger in some of the…
Only a quarter of low-income countries cover childhood cancer medicines in through public benefits, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said at his weekly press briefing in Geneva. Survival rate slashed “This subjects children and families to significant suffering and financial hardship, or puts them at risk of receiving substandard…
Photo: Social Media In the Women’s Soccer World Cup, the Philippines beat hosts New Zealand by one goal, while Colombia defeated South Korea by two goals, while Switzerland and Norway played out a goalless draw. In the match played in Wellington, the Philippines took the lead in the 24th minute against the home team New…
Photo: File In connection with the Asian Games 2023, a list of 19 athletes has been prepared for various athletics events. According to sources, the Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) prepared the list in consultation with the departments, which were not contacted due to the suspension of the Athletics Federation. Sources said that the name of…
Indian women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur has been banned for 2 matches for violating the International Cricket Council (ICC) code of conduct. According to ICC, Indian women’s team captain Harmanpreet Kaur has been banned from matches and fined 50% of the match fee. ICC says that Harmanpreet Kaur violated the ICC Code of Conduct….
