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  • My aim is to win ODI series against England: Azhar Ali

    KARACHI: Pakistan's One-Day International (ODI) skipper Azhar Ali promised a good show in the challenging English conditions ahead of the team's departure to the British Isles...

    Talking to DawnNews, Azhar Ali said that the experience of 2010 English tour will come handy...

  • Pakistan cannot increase tariffs or taxes, IMF told: Shaukat Tarin

    Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said on Wednesday that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had been informed that Pakistan didn't currently have the capacity to raise its tariffs or taxes under the IMF programme, adding that the World Bank and IMF had been sympathetic to the point of view...

    Addressing his first press conference in Islamabad after assuming the charge as finance minister, Tarin said: "Pakistan has not yet come out of...

  • Pakistan’s economy did not overheat, says Shaukat Tarin

    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economy did not overheat as commonly believed but faced challenges due to international commodity prices that are now coming down, Finance Adviser Shaukat Tarin said on Thursday...

    As a result of this increase, inflation in Pakistan also increased along with costly imports,” he said...

  • Shaukat Tarin shares details of Saudi deal in Senate, says Pakistan has to return $3b loan in a year

    Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin informed the Senate on Friday that Pakistan has to return $3 billion — that was placed in the State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) account following an agreement with the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) in 2021 — within a year...

    Saudi Arabia had in October last year agreed to revive its financial support to Pakistan, including about $3 billion in safe deposits and $1...

  • Federal cabinet appoints Kamran Ali Afzal as Punjab chief secretary, Sardar Ali Khan as Punjab IGP

    The federal cabinet on Tuesday approved the appointment of Kamran Ali Afzal as the Punjab chief secretary and Sardar Ali Khan as Punjab inspector general of police (IGP) with immediate effect according to a notification from the Cabinet Secretariat...

    Khan replaced Inam Ghani who was transferred and posted as the inspector general of Pakistan Railways Police with immediate effect, said a notification...

  • Pakistan aim to carry momentum into SL T20 series

    ABU DHABI: Pakistan will look to transfer the momentum from their one-day whitewash against Sri Lanka into the three Twenty20 Internationals starting in Abu Dhabi on Thursday and ending in Lahore three days later...

    Pakistan blanked Sri Lanka 5-0 in the preceding One-day International series and start the Twenty20 fixtures as strong favourites as the number two-ranked side, with Sri Lanka a lowly eighth...

  • Pakistan, India asked to aim for direct trade

    KARACHI: Pakistan and India should not let politics get in the way of business if their economies are to flourish, said a World Bank economist on Wednesday, stressing both countries to aim for direct trade...

    On the occasion, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah said provinces were constitutionally entitled to collect taxes...

  • Arthur's Pakistan aim for Australia history

    The Pakistan team, six years in the making and armed with insider knowledge from coach Mickey Arthur, are poised to make history in Australia, veteran skipper Misbah-ul-Haq said Wednesday...

    Pakistan have won only four of their 32 Tests Down Under and have lost their last nine Tests since their last victory in Sydney in 1995...

  • DRS or no, Pakistan aim to wrap up series

    Introduction of third country umpires initiated by Pakistan and later adopted by the controlling body of the game, the TV umpires, referees, snickometer, hot spot, Hawke-Eye technology, the Decision Review System (DRS) and the Duckworth-Lewis System for the rain marred games have all had their share of criticism but their benefits too are well-documented...

    Pakistan, on the other hand, is one country which has accepted all the...

  • Pakistan and New Zealand aim for close contest

    BY all counts, Pakistan so far have had an exemplary year, having performed in every condition, both on their overseas tours and also here in the UAE which has been their adopted cricket home for nearly a decade now...

    To tell you the truth the Kiwis have always turned out to be a pain in the neck for Pakistan in Tests which is evident from the history of encounters between the two cricketing nations...

  • Pakistan aim to seize third spot at U-19 World Cup

    BENONI: Pakistan end their ICC U-19 World Cup campaign with their third position play-off against New Zealand at the Willowmoore Park in Benoni on Saturday...

    The Rohail Nazir-led Pakistan were defeated by India in the Super League semi-final at the JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom on Tuesday which ended their hopes of winning the title for the third time...

  • Pakistan women aim to end T20 World Cup campaign on a high

    SYDNEY: Pakistan women face Thailand in their last Group ‘B’ match of the ICC T20 World Cup match on Tuesday at the Sydney Showground Stadium...

    England and South Africa have already booked the two semi-final spots from the group hence the Pakistan-Thailand match will have no bearing on the group’s semi-finalists...

  • Pakistan athletes aim to excel at Tokyo Games

    Pakistan, in the previous Rio Olympics 2016, had sent a 24-member contingent in which there were only seven athletes while there were 17 officials...

    However, this time, Pakistan Olympic has sent a 20-member squad including 10 athletes and equal number of officials...

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