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Published in ARY Sports, on Mar 6th, 2019, The Director International Cricket Operations of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Zakir Khan…
Published in Samaa, on Mar 7th, 2019, Virat Kohli became the first cricketer to score at least seven centuries against…
President Putin made a speech at the opening ceremony in Siberia Published in BBC, on Mar 6th, 2019, By Jennifer Monaghan…
Published in Geo, on Mar 6th, 2019, Pakistan’s Sana Mir on Wednesday was named to the International Cricket Council (ICC)…
State Department’s spokesperson Robert Palladino says US is “following that issue very closely”. — Robert Palladino’s Twitter account Published…
Published in The Express Tribune, on Mar 6th, 2019, By Reuters NEW DELHI: Indian opposition parties are launching a united attack on Prime…
Published in AlJazeera, on Mar 6th, 2019, US-backed SDF says hundreds of ISIL soldiers captured or surrendered while fleeing armed…
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas. Published in Arabian Business, on Mar 6th, 2019, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas says export…
President Donald Trump meets with Danny Burch, an American who was formerly held hostage in Yemen, at the White House…
Retired four-star Army General John Abizaid testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee during his confirmation hearing to be US…
GULF STATES – ECONOMICS & FINANCE UAE offers platform to harness skills The UAE is known to set trends and…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT IL&FS board asks SFIO, ED To Probe 14 IFIN Directors With fresh revelations of…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Over 3 mn consumers receive inflated bills Public gas utilities have charged inflated bills from 3.2…
Asian lpg premiums surge on supply tightness, houston shipping delays Asian LPG premiums have ballooned amid supply tightness in the…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Pakistan has the 33rd cheapest mobile data in the world: Pakistan is ranked 33rd in the global index…
World oil falls on weaker demand, slow economy Oil prices fell about 1 percent on Friday after disappointing US job…
Best Actor nominee for “Bohemian Rhapsody” Rami Malek accepts the award for Best Actor during the 91st Annual Academy Awards…
Published in msn, on Feb 27th, 2019, Justin Kroll With production expected to start this spring, MGM and Eon are getting…
Official poster of X Men: Dark Phoenix. Photo: Courtesy www.foxmovies.com Published in Samaa, on Feb 28th, 2019, The new trailer…
A poster of the highly-anticipated live-action remake has also been released. Photo: Disney Published in Geo, on Feb 25th, 2019,…
Several political leaders called for a boycott over the issue [Pascal Guyot/AFP] Published in AlJazeera, on Feb 27th, 2019, ‘Unprecedented…
Published in Ary Sports, on Feb 26th, 2019, By Ali Hassan The glittering trophy of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) on Tuesday…
Sanath Jayasuriya has been banned from all cricket for two years after breaching two counts of the International Cricket Council’s…
Fernando Alonso (centre) watched pre-season testing with McLaren driver Carlos Sainz (right) on Tuesday Published in BBC, on Feb 27th,…
Published in Dawn, on Feb 27th, 2019, Mohammad Yaqoob LAHORE: Majority of the departments have opposed the new domestic plan…
The International Olympic Committee has also told individual sports federations not to award events to India until it can guarantee…
Published in The Express Tribune, on Feb 28th, 2019, By Rizwan Ghilzai / Khalid Mehmood ISLAMABAD: The country’s top civil and military leadership took heads…
Published in BBC, on Feb 28th, 2019, Jeremy Corbyn says Labour will back another EU referendum after his alternative Brexit…
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan. Published in Gulf News, on Feb 27th, 2019, Ashfaq Ahmed, UAE Deputy Editor It is imperative…
Published in Reuters, on Feb 27th, 2019, (Reuters) – The prototypes for President Donald Trump’s contest for a border wall…
Published in Dawn, on Feb 27th, 2019, Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Wednesday — a day after India violated the…
Agha is a former leader of Taliban’s Jaish-e-Muslimeen wing, which fought against Afghan forces after the US toppled the Taliban…
GULF STATES| ECONOMICS & FINANCE Dubai’s private sector continues to foster innovation Companies across Dubai are increasing their efforts to…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT SBI has found fraud worth Rs 7,951.3 crore in Apr-Dec: RTI reply The State…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Revenue shortfall widens to pkr 228 bn in Jul-Feb fy19 The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)…
Ships with scrubbers must lock in high sulfur fuel oil needs to avoid supply hassles Shipowners with scrubber-equipped vessels may…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Redmi Note 7 Pro launched with a better chipset: As if the previous Redmi Note phone wasn’t good…
World oil prices settle 2pc lower Oil prices settled down about 2 percent on Friday, ending around 3 percent lower…
Netflix has announced the cancellation of Marvel’s “Jessica Jones” (R) and The Punisher (L), bringing an end to all five…
Published in Samaa, on Feb 21st, 2019, Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy’s documentary Student Athlete has been nominated for the NAMIC Vision…
Sting operation revealed Mika Singh, Sunny Leone, Vivek Oberoi and others were willing to post favourable messages. Photo: File …
Published in Variety, on Feb 20th, 2019, By PATRICK FRATER Netflix has bought rights to “The Wandering Earth,“ the smash hit film…
DUNEDIN: New Zealand cricketers pose with the trophy as they celebrate their series triumph following the third One-day International against…
The International Shooting Sport Federation has warned India of consequences if Pakistanis are blocked from taking part in a World…
DIFFICULT OPPONENT: The rout, which featured seven breaks of the Osaka serve, took barely an hour, sending Mladenovic into a…
The window will open for 48 hours, allowing teams to negotiate with each other subject to players’ own consent. Photo:…
Debby Susanto won bronze at the 2018 Asian Games [Marcelo del Pozo/Reuters] Published in AlJazeera, on Feb 19th, 2019, Ambassador…
Doha, Qatar. Photo: Wikimedia Commons Published in Asia Times, on Feb 17th, 2019, By ASIA TIMES STAFF Gulf state, which has…
Published in CNN, on Feb 21st, 2019, By Caroline Kelly and Ashley Killough, CNN (CNN) – Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi urged members…
Heidi Allen (centre) is hopeful more MPs will join the breakaway Published in BBC, on Feb 21st, 2019, Labour and…
An asylum seeker from Honduras was the first person returned to Mexico from the United States under a new administration…
The Supreme Court has previously ruled that the Eighth Amendment, which bars “excessive fines,” limits the ability of the federal…
Saudi Arabian warplanes, supplied by the West, have been striking Yemen since 2015 ( AFP/Getty Images ) Published in…
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman and Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday. PHOTO: PTI Published in The Express…
GULF STATES| ECONOMICS & FINANCE Majid Al Futtaim to launch ‘carrefour business’ Majid Al Futtaim has announced its plans to…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Procter & gamble announces newest commitment to gender equality Procter & Gamble (P&G) announced…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Cabinet shoots down ‘sin tax’ proposal The federal cabinet on Thursday rejected a proposal to impose…
UAE eases Qatar shipping ban The United Arab Emirates has eased a ban on the shipping of goods between it and…
Pakistani startup makes it to Google’s launchpad accelerator: Google has announced its fifth accelerator batch, and it includes a Pakistan…
World oil prices touch 2019 highs Oil prices touched their highest since mid-November on Friday and posted weekly gains for…
A scene from Cindellala, Week 1 Winner (People’s Choice) at Short+Sweet Theatre 2019 Image Credit: Supplied Published in Gulf…
Published in Samaa, on Feb 13th, 2019, Victoria Beckham has become the latest designer to ban exotic skins from her…
Published in BBC, on Feb 11th, 2019, Disney granted everyone’s wish on Sunday when they finally gave a first look…
Published in Geo, on Feb 13th, 2019, DUBAI: The Pakistan Super League will observe Childhood Cancer Awareness and Pink Ribbon Breast…
Naomi Osaka with Sascha Bajin in January during the Australian Open, which Osaka won.CreditCreditMark Baker/Associated Press Published in The…
Published in Dawn, on Feb 13th, 2019, ISLAMABAD: Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has hinted local players who perform well…
Published in ARY Sports, on Feb 11th, 2019, Steve Smith and David Warner could be in line for an immediate…
Published in Samaa, on Feb 11th, 2019, Pakistan Women chased down a modest target of 160 claim the third and final…
Published in ARY News, on Feb 15th, 2019, BRUSSELS: Washington will not unilaterally withdraw from Afghanistan, the Pentagon chief said…
The executive order is aimed largely at preventing Chinese telecom firms like Huawei from gaining access to the fifth-generation —…
FILE PHOTO: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud attends the 2019 budget meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia…
Published in CNN, on Feb 13th, 2019, by Stephen Collinson, CNN Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump’s mantra “I alone can fix it” is…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are expected to attend the Warsaw summit…
Venezuela’s self-proclaimed president Juan Guaido speaks to the press after attending mass in Caracas on Sunday. Photo: AFP Published…
UAE boosting financial inclusion for SMEs Small and medium enterprises represent around 96 per cent of registered firms in the…
Bankers told to back stalled realty projects Giving a fillip to the realty sector, Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on…
Pak, Malaysia expected to finalise lng supply deal Pakistan and Malaysia are likely to finalise a multibillion-dollar liquefied natural gas…
Trade spats could dampen shipping growth this year An escalation of tariff wars between China and the United States could…
PAKISTAN NEWS: StormFiber and Peshawar Zalmi come together to bring the Yellow Storm to PSL: Peshawar Zalmi has pulled off…
World oil prices rise to this year highs Oil prices rose more than 2 percent to their highest this year…
For the first time this year, seven out of the 17 contenders will be women. Photo: AFP Published in…
Published in Gulf News, on Feb 6th, 2019, The song from ‘A Star is Born’ will be added for one…
Published in Ary, on Feb 4th, 2019, COX’S BAZAR: Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie visited a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh…
The Oscars ceremony has gone without a host only once before in its 91-year history, in 1989. Photo: File …
Published in Gulf News, on Feb 6th, 2019, AFP No other nominations filed for June 5 elections Lausanne: Fifa president…
Published in ARY, on Feb 6th, 2019, By AFP LONDON: Pakistan were drawn at home to India on Wednesday in an Asian…
Published in ARY, on Feb 5th, 2019, By Reuters ZURICH: Global soccer body FIFA has set up a joint venture with 2022…
Former Test captain Steve Smith and vice-captain David Warner will become eligible for state and international cricket on March 29.…
Published in Samaa, on Feb 5th, 2019, by Syed Ali Hashmi and Samaa Sports Pakistan have retained wicketkeeper and batsman Sarfraz Ahmed as captain…