Great great great! Stunning win helps Windies smile again
“Great great great!!! Well done Windies!!! #silence #wankhede #WestindiesvsEngland #ICCWT20 #finals proud to be West Indian,” tweeted Caribbean legend Brian Lara...
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ArchiveDar to finalise budget’s outline next week
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar will convene a meeting next week to finalise the outline of budget 2015-16...
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ArchivePolice outline security plan for Eid
ISLAMABAD: More than 3,500 policemen will perform security duties during Eid days, police said on Tuesday...
According to the security plan, the security personnel have been assigned security duties at 824 places including 796 mosques, 21 Imam Bargahs and seven Eid Gahs -
ArchiveGovt to outline safety guidelines for workers of needed industries
ISLAMABAD: The Planning Commission on Saturday decided that safety guidelines would be outlined for workers of the industries that have to be kept operational during the current emergency situation to ensure the supply of essential commodities...
The decision was taken during a video conference that reviewed the situation and considered proposals relating to the management of supply chains of essential commodities -
ArchiveCircular debt plan outline shared with WB
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday shared with the World Bank a revised outline of the Circular Debt Management Plan that seeks rationalisation of taxes, negotiated takeover of old independent power plants (IPPs) and closure of all old public sector plants to increase electricity tariffs, but slightly lower than that committed with the lenders under the IMF programme...
Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Omar Ayub Khan, Minister for...
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ArchiveMehbooba vows to shun Indian flag until J&K flag, special status are back
KARACHI: In her first press conference after being released from detention of 14 months, the chief of Occupied Kashmir’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mehbooba Mufti said she would raise the Indian flag only when Jammu and Kashmir’s (J&K) flag, constitution and special status (under Article 370) were restored...
She categorically said that she would hold the Indian flag in her hands only when the J&K flag was back, pointing to the...
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SportPakistan take on strong Great Britain side in HWL quarters
Pakistan will take on Great Britain in the Hockey World League quarter-final after Bobby Crutchley's side finished second in Pool B to complete the last eight lineup of the tournament in Antwerp, Belgium...
Pakistan had finished in the third spot in Pool A after being held to a 2-2 draw by France on Sunday, pitting them against the second-placed team in the other group...
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ArchivePakistan to take on Great Britain in quarters
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will take on Great Britain in the quarter-finals on Wednesday as race for Hockey World League Final and Rio 2016 Olympic Games tickets continues...
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ArchiveGreat Britain hoping Pakistan don't turn on the magic
Pakistan's bid to qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games enters its climax today as the Greenshirts take on a solid Great Britain side in the Hockey World League (HWL) quarter-final in Antwerp, Belgium...
Pakistan, who missed their first opportunity to qualify for the Games after losing the Asian Games final to India last year, will have to play out of their skins to overcome Barry Middleton's Great Britain team who have all the...
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SportGreat Britain shatters Pakistan's Olympic hopes
Pakistan's hopes of qualifying for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games were hit hard after Great Britain handed them a 2-1 defeat in the quarter-final of the Hockey World League (HWL) in Antwerp, Belgium, on Wednesday...
Pakistan, who missed their first opportunity to qualify for the Olympics after losing the Asian Games final to India last year, needed to finish in the top three at the HWL to be guaranteed a spot in Rio...
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ArchivePakistan miss direct chance to reach Rio after Great Britain loss
ANTWERP: Pakistan’s hopes of qualifying for next year’s Olympics are hanging by a thread...
A 2-1 loss to Great Britain in the quarter-final of the Hockey World League Semi-finals on Wednesday saw Shahnaz Sheikh’s men relying on results elsewhere to book a ticket to Rio de Janeiro, where the Games will be held...
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ArchiveGreat Britain stay alive in Hopman Cup
PERTH: Great Britain kept their Hopman Cup hopes alive with a 3-0 win over Germany in their final round robin outing at the mixed teams tournament here on Friday...
With two wins from their three round robin outings, Great Britain still needed unbeaten Australia Green to lose their final tie against France on Friday evening...
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Archive'I'll make Britain great again', PM Johnson says, echoing Trump
Boris Johnson promised on Thursday that Brexit would make Britain the greatest place on earth, echoing the patriotic rhetoric of US President Donald Trump in his first speech to parliament as prime minister...
Johnson, who was hailed by the US president as Britain’s Trump, has promised to strike a new divorce deal with the European Union and to energise the world’s fifth-largest economy after what he casts as the gloom of Theresa...
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WorldPakistan flag returned from space journey handed over to Pakistan embassy in Beijing
Pakistan's national flag, which was carried to China's space station onboard the Shenzhou-12 spacecraft, was handed over to the Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing at a ceremony at the China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)...
The national flags of Pakistan and China were sent by China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) to outer space to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries... ...
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PakistanCOAS hoists Pakistan's largest flag at Wagah Border on eve of Independence Day
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa hoisted the largest national flag in the history of Pakistan at Wagah Border on the eve of Pakistan's 70th anniversary...
The flag, made entirely in Pakistan, was hoisted on a 400-feet pole at midnight...
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