Wednesday, March 8th, 2023
PSL 2023: Jason Roy’s quick ton powers Quetta Gladiators to victory over Peshawar Zalmi
Quetta Gladiators’ Jason Roy Wednesday scored a quick century and powered his side to an eight-wicket victory over the Peshawar Zalmi at the Pindi Cricket Stadium. Playing XIs Peshawar Zalmi: Mohammad Haris (wk), Babar Azam (c), Saim Ayub, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Haseebullah Khan, Rovman Powell, Aamer Jamal, Wahab Riaz, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Arshad Iqbal Quetta Gladiators: Jason Roy, Will Smeed, Martin Guptill, Mohammad Hafeez, Iftikhar Ahmed, Umar Akmal, Mohammad Nawaz (c), Dwaine Pretorius, Mohammad Hasnain, Naseem Shah, Aimal Khan
China accuses Washington of trying to block its development
Is the United States out to sabotage China? Chinese leaders think so. President Xi Jinping accused Washington this week of trying to isolate his country and hold back its development. That reflects the ruling Communist Party’s growing frustration that its pursuit of prosperity and global influence is threatened by U.S. restrictions on access to technology, its support for Taiwan and other moves seen by Beijing as hostile. Xi, China’s most powerful leader in decades, tries to appear to be above problems and usually makes blandly positive public comments. That madeRead More
Will the election take place in Punjab?
There are clear indications that both the KP and Punjab governments do not want to hold elections Ansar M Bhatti ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission has announced the schedule of the general elections in Punjab province according to which polling shall take place on April 30. The date was given after the apex court verdict regarding holding of elections within 90 days. The KP Governor is yet to announce the date. The meeting that took place between the governor and the Election Commission officials remained inconclusive and both sides resolved toRead More
Pakistan, Indonesia agree to enhance economic ties
ISLAMABAD, Mar 08 (DNA): Minister for Finance Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has said that Pakistan attaches great importance to its relations with Indonesia. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar and Finance Minister of Indonesia, Ms Sri Mulyani discussed avenues of mutual cooperation in the economic and financial sectors to strengthen bilateral during the virtual meeting today. According to press statement issued by finance ministry, Special Assistant to Prime Minister, on Finance, Tariq Bajwa, Chairman Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), Akif Saeed and senior officersRead More
PTI says worker killed in police crackdown in Lahore following imposition of Section 144
The PTI said on Wednesday that one of its workers was killed in Lahore as police launched a crackdown on those participating in the party’s rally following the imposition of Section 144. The party, which had decided to kick off its election campaign today, had planned to take out a rally from Zaman Park to Data Darbar. PTI Chairman Imran Khan and other leaders were also expected to be in attendance. However, the party later decided to dedicate the demonstration to the judiciary and postponed the launch of its canvassingRead More
Police fascism in Lahore: Govt wants ‘Jallianwala Bagh’ like massacre to delay polls: PTI
Qureshi blasts govt for abusing innocent protestors, destroying property Imposition of Section 144 after polls schedule mockery of democracy: Asad Fawad says Punjab under East India Company, Naqvi new Gen Dyer of Punjab PDM, backers have no respect for SC, rule of law: Mazari DNA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leadership lashed out at the fascist imported government for using massive power against innocent peaceful PTI protestors and said that the gang of thieves wanted to stage “Jallianwala Bagh Massacre” like bloodbath in Lahore to postpone the elections; however, they vowedRead More