Second Test: England 239–6, Pakistani striker Sajid
In the second Test in Multan on Wednesday, Pakistani spinner Sajid Khan removed three wickets in ten deliveries, including century-maker Ben Duckett, to send England to 239-6. The hosts eventually…
Omar Abdullah takes office as the Chief Minister of Kashmir
The National Conference (NC) party chairman, OMAR Abdullah, took office as chief minister of India-held Kashmir on Wednesday. He headed the first cabinet to be established after the BJP-led government…
Israeli bombing of a building in Lebanon kills the mayor and fifteen other people.
BEIRUT: The mayor and fifteen other people were killed on Wednesday when an Israeli airstrike demolished the municipal headquarters in Nabatieh, a significant town in south Lebanon, when they were…
Nigerian tanker explosion results in 147 fatal gasoline rush deaths.
MAJIYA: On Wednesday, authorities reported that at least 147 people had died when an explosion tore through throngs of people who had rushed to gather fuel spilled from a crashed…
Tell banks to start the 0.5 million tonne sugar export procedure.
KARACHI: In an attempt to stabilize local prices, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has requested that banks handle the export of 500,000 tonnes of sugar. The sugar business has…
Gold crosses Rs. 277,000 per tola and reaches a record price.
KARACHI: The price of one tola and ten kilos of gold in the country rose by Rs1,886 and Rs2,200 from Tuesday's rates to an all-time high of Rs277,200 and Rs237,654,…
Iran and Pakistan promise to lower trade hurdles
ISLAMABAD: In order to realize the full potential of bilateral commerce, Pakistan and Iran have committed to carrying on their conversations and creating action plans to remove current trade obstacles…
Govt raises Rs716 billion while lowering rates slightly.
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan said that the government raised Rs716 billion on Wednesday by selling treasury bills, or T-bills, surpassing the auction objective of Rs400 billion against a…
“Consensus” is getting closer at the Jati Umra gathering.
LAHORE: The ruling parties essentially prevailed over Maulana Fazlur Rehman of the JUI-F on Wednesday during a meeting at Jati Umra, the Sharif family's Lahore home, with their "judicial reform…
CM Punjab Maryam Nawaz calls the rape claims made at Lahore College “fabricated.”
Maryam Nawaz, the chief minister of Punjab, called the alleged on-campus rape of a student in Lahore "a fabricated story" and refuted "rumors' spread on social media" on Wednesday. The…
