Sunday, March 5th, 2017
Zalmi win PSL 2017 by 58 runs against Quetta
LAHORE, MAR 05, (DNA) – Peshawar Zalmi led by Darrren Sammy of West Indies have won Pakistan Super League 2017 after the teamoustedQuetta Gladiators in Gaddafi Stadium on Sunday. Squads: Peshawar XI: Kamran Akmal(wk), Dawid Malan, Marlon Samuels, Mohammad Hafeez, Khushdil Shah, Iftekhar Ahmed, Darren Sammy(capt.), Chris Jordan, Hasan Ali, Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Asghar Quetta XI: Ahmed Shehzad, Morne van Wyk, Anamul Haque, Sean Ervine, Saad Nasim, Sarfraz Ahmed(capt. &wk), Mohammad Nawaz, Anwar Ali, Zulfiqar Babar, Rayad Emrit, Hasan Khan Updates Gladiators chase 148 Ahmad Shahzad and Morne Van WYKRead More
PSL 2017 closing ceremony tops final match mania
LAHORE, MAR 05, (DNA) – Star-studded grand closing ceremony of Pakistan Super League 2017 was held on Sunday in Gaddafi Stadium ahead of the final match between Quetta Gladiators and Peshawar Zalmi. Paratroopers of Pakistan Army demonstrated their skills as they landed in the ground to kick off the big night for Pakistan as well as international cricket. Ali Zafar, Ali Azmat, Shehzad Roy and Fakhir set the stage of fire with crowd going bonkers in the stadium to celebrate the success of second installment of the league which is Pakistan’sRead More
Exclusive: Imran Khan calls for women empowerment
ISLAMABAD, MAR 05 (DNA): Chairman PTI Imran Khan has said there is no denying the fact that peace with India is the only option for stability in the region adding Kashmir holds key to success or otherwise of any peace initiatives between the two countries. He also called for empowerment of women and assured the international community that PTI will leave no stone unturned in this regard. Iman Khan was talking to ambassadors of European and other countries at a dinner hosted by Dr. Shahzad Waseem. Senior PTI leadership includingRead More
Pakistan’s financial capital Karachi turned ‘into rubbish bin’
KARACHI, MAR 05, (DNA) -Neighbours forced their way into Mohammad Umair’s home battling smoke and flames in a desperate bid to rescue his young family — he and his wife survived, their children did not. The fire began in a heap of garbage which blocked the narrow alley outside the five-storey building and quickly spread inside, engulfing the family as they slept that night. The tragic case has angered citizens of Karachi already frustrated by a failing waste management system, who are calling for more to be done. Umair, aRead More
Peshawar Zalmi, Quetta Gladiators all set for PSL final clash in Lahore
LAHORE, MAR 05, (DNA) – After 23 exciting days of cricket, 23 thrilling matches, 6579 runs, 298 wickets, 530 fours and 252 sixes, second edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL) has eventually come across its finalists in the form of Quetta Gladiators and Peshawar Zalmi. The grand finale between Gladiators and Zalmi, that is to be played at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore on March 5, will be a rematch of playoff one in which Quetta downed Peshawar by just one run in a thrilling encounter and qualified for the final straightRead More