Friday, November 27th, 2020
LPL 2020: Colombo Kings beat Kandy Tuskers in Super Over
Colombo Kings beat Kandy Tuskers in one-over eliminator in the opening game of the Lanka Premier League 2020 at Hambantota on Thursday. Kandy, being sent to bat first, made 219-3 on the back of half-centuries by the opening pair of Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Kusal Parera. The wicketkeeper-batsman top scored with 87 off 52 deliveries with nine boundaries and four sixes to his name whereas Gurbaz chipped in with six boundaries and as many maximums. Manpreet Gony, Dushmantha Chameera and Qais Ahmed picked up a wicket each. In reply, the ColomboRead More
Mehwish Hayat has a special wish for her ‘superman’
Pakistani actor Mehwish Hayat has the perfect wish for her ‘Superman’ brother Danish Hayat on his birthday. She feels lucky to have a brother like him. Taking to her Instagram account, Mehwish remarked that she feels so proud to have her brother on her side. She also shared numerous throwback pictures with her brother. “Cliched it may be, but its the only way I can truly express how much having a brother like you mean to me, said Mehwish. “Every time on your birthday I get emotional thinking about howRead More
Islamabad metro bus service suspended as employees stage protest
The Islamabad metro bus service was suspended temporarily Friday morning after some of its employees staged a protest at the station near IJP Road. The bus ticketing staff said that they haven’t been paid salaries in three months. “It has become difficult for us to provide for our families now,” said a protester. “Every time we ask for our salaries, we get nothing but false promises.” The protesters said that they have contacted the Rawalpindi DC Office but no one has been listening to them. Waqar Ahmed, an employee ofRead More
China’ goodbye to poverty new inspiration for Pakistan: Report
ISLAMABAD, Nov. 27 /DNA/ – China’s goodbye to poverty beings new inspiration to Pakistan moving ahead more steadly ensuring well-being of its people, says a report carried by Gwadar Pro on Friday. China is coming out with inclusive victory over poverty as its last nine poverty-stricken counties in southwest China’s Guizhou Province are officially removed from the poverty list in line with the fulfillment of promise of shaking off poverty by the end of 2020. Home to around 53 million poor people (a quarter of Pakistan’s population) who live belowRead More
Pakistan’s transshipment policy activates int’l transit at Gwadar
ISLAMABAD, Nov. 27 – Pakistan’s improved transshipment policy had resulted in the beginning of international transit activities on Pakistani ports particularly Gwadar Port. According to a report published by Gwadar Pro on Friday, the change of policies by the government regarding transshipment helped Gwadar Port become more functional. As a result of new policies, 200 tons of first fish cargo was transshipped to China. Under the special directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) took initiative to kickstart this operation at Gwadar Port. In his recentRead More
All Mothers are the same
Attiya Munawer All mothers are the same whether the mother is of the rich or the poor, is like a cool shade for her children. Mother is the name of a selfless lover and life-long best friend. She is a blessing to her children and such a blessing is removed from their heads on her death. Similarly, the blessing of a mother has also been taken away from Mian brothers whenthe mother of Mian Nawaz Sharif and MianShehbaz Sharif left and became dear to Allah Almighty. The news of theRead More