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  • PCB inaugurates training academy in Karachi

    Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Shaharyar Khan inaugurated High-Performance Centre (HPC) in Karachi on Thursday, named after cricketer Hanif Mohammad...

    It is the first facility of its sort in Karachi that will cater to cricketers and trainers, not only from the metropolis but also the surrounding areas...

  • IBA Karachi expels student who exposed alleged harassment on campus

    The Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi on Wednesday expelled a student who had witnessed and publicly highlighted an alleged harassment incident at the varsity and had supported the female victim in lodging a formal complaint with the management...

    “In a society where women are questioned again and again for their actions, we are simply giving harassers a free hand and enabling them,” a female student from Karachi...

  • Many Karachi schools suspend on-campus classes amid Covid cases resurge

    KARACHI: As the Covid-19 positivity ratio rises in the country, especially in Karachi, and authorities ponder over whether to keep schools open or closed for children under 12 years of age, some private educational institutes in the metropolis have decided to revert to online classes from Wednesday...

    Pointing out that the new variant of the coronavirus is spreading at the rate of more than 40 per cent in Karachi, directorate’s...

  • Saeed Ajmal allowed to reopen academy

    FAISALABAD: The University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF), following intervention of the Punjab government, has allowed senior Pakistani spinner Saeed Ajmal to reopen his cricket academy set up on the university land...

    Last Thursday, the UAF administration had issued a notification, which read: “The syndicate at its meeting held on Aug 29 last, keeping in view the security concerns and directive of the worthy governor/chancellor...

  • Harassment, rape allegations against notable cultural icon rattle Nobel literature academy

    The Swedish Academy, which awards the Nobel Literature Prize, has been rattled by a sex scandal as several members, their wives and daughters accused an influential person with close ties to the prestigious institution of assault...

    Married to a writer with “close links to the Swedish Academy”, the man runs a cultural club showcasing exhibitions, readings and performances by both the cultural elite and hopefuls, including Nobel...

  • Academy considers expelling disgraced Harvey Weinstein

    The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was in emergency session on Saturday to discuss kicking out Harvey Weinstein amid mounting sexual harassment, assault and rape accusations...

    The academy, which organises the Oscars, issued a statement describing the nature of the allegations as “repugnant, abhorrent, and antithetical” to its standards ahead of the meeting of its 54-member board of governors...

  • Commander Jordanian Air Force visits PAC Kamra, PAF Academy Risalpur

    ISLAMABAD: Commander Royal Jordanian Air Force Major General Mansour Salim Al-Jobour visited Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) Kamra and Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Academy Risalpur on Tuesday...

    Later on, the delegation also visited Pakistan Air Force Academy, Risalpur, where it was received by Air Vice Marshal Asim Zaheer, Air Officer Commanding PAF Academy Risalpur...

  • Romania targets ‘academy of criminals’ network

    BUCHAREST: Romanian authorities arrested 26 people on Thursday over links to the so-called academy of criminals, a network suspected of robbing jewellery stores across Europe, anti-mafia prosecutors said...

    The academy is suspected of robbing jewellery stores in Britain, France, Germany and Belgium, making off with a booty valued at a total of 10 million euros ($10...

  • Dar Academy win in Holland

    LAHORE: Dar Hockey Academy, Lahore beat MOP Club, Vught Holland 4-0 in the first match of their tour, according to a report received from Holland...

    This is academy’s fourth tour of Europe since 2010...

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