Thursday, March 11th, 2021
Hope century leads Windies to victory as Gunathilaka out obstructing field
Antigua and Barbuda: Shai Hope marked his return to West Indies duty with an assured hundred in guiding his team to a comfortable eight-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the first One-Day International of a three-match series at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Wednesday. On a day when Sri Lankan opening batsman Danushka Gunathilaka became just the eighth player in more than 50 years of ODI cricket to be dismissed obstructing the field, Hope returned to his best form with an innings of 110. It was hisRead More
‘Chinese vaccine Sinopharm safe for people above 60’, Nausheen Hamid says
ISLAMABAD, Mar 11 : Parliamentary Secretary of National Health Services Dr Nausheen Hamid Thursday expressed that the government on the recommendation of experts had decided to inoculate Chinese made Sinopharm vaccine to people age 60 or above due to available data of neighbor countries regarding its efficacy. Talking to a Private news channel, she said the Pakistan on yesterday had launched a nation-wide coronavirus vaccination drive for the general public which was started with older people, adding, Pakistan are vaccinating its older age groups with Chinese-made Sinopharm vaccine after itsRead More
Senate elections showed how we are losing our moral compass: PM Imran
ISLAMABAD : Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Thursday that states disintegrate without justice and rule of law. “Our Prophet PBUH said “many nations before you were destroyed when there was one law for the powerful and another for the weak.” Throughout history moral decay & corruption have destroyed states because without moral authority states cannot deliver justice,” he tweeted. “And without justice & rule of law states disintegrate because once moral authority is lost by the state, deal making (NRO) with the powerful criminals is resorted to. The recentRead More
Coronavirus: 2,258 new cases, 53 deaths reported in a day
ISLAMABAD : Pakistan has recorded 53 more coronavirus-related deaths in the past 24 hours, taking the overall death toll to 13,377. According to the latest statistics of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), the COVID-19 has claimed 53 more lives and 2,258 fresh infections were reported during the said period. The total count of active cases is 17,628. In the past 24 hours, as many as 1,276 patients have recovered from the virus in a day and 1,688 patients are still in critical condition. According to the National CommandRead More