Friday, September 29th, 2023
World Cup 2023: Rizwan’s ton helps Pakistan post 346-run target for Kiwis
Pakistan, helped by Mohammad Rizwan’s impressive century, on Friday posted a 346-run target for New Zealand to win the first warm-up match of the ICC World Cup 2023 in Hyderabad, India. Earlier, Pakistan won the toss and opted to bat first against the Kiwis. Mohammad Rizwan top-scored for his side by scoring an astounding knock of 103 runs off 93 which included 11 boundaries. Pakistan’s captain, Babar Azam, was the second top-scorer as he scored 80 off 84 and with 10 boundaries. Left-handed middle-order batter Saud Shakeel impressed everyone withRead More
Terrorists’ blind actions in Pakistan foster Muslim division, President Raisi remarks
Tehran, Sept 29 – In a message condemning the cowardly act of terrorism in the Balochistan of Pakistan, the President said: This blind act has once again shown that the terrorists, with their ignorance and distance from the merciful teachings of Islam, have no other goal than to create division among Muslims. Ayatollah Syed Ibrahim Raisi, in a message to the President of Pakistan Arif Alvi, while expressing his sympathy with the government and people of Pakistan following the terrorist attack in Balochistan’s Mastung region, which resulted in the deathRead More
PM Kakar leaves Jeddah for Islamabad, Farewelled by Makkah Deputy Governor
Jeddah, 29 Sept /DNA/ – Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar departs from Jeddah for Islamabad. Deputy Governor of Makkah, Prince Badr Bin Sultan bid farewell to the Prime Minister. After concluding 3-day visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar ul Haq Kakar departed for Pakistan. Prince Badr bin Sultan, the Deputy Governor of Makkah, Ambassador of Pakistan and senior officials of Consulate General of Pakistan in Jeddah were at the airport to say goodbye to the Prime Minister.
Expressing Solidarity: Palestine condemns terror attacks in Mastung, KPK
ISLAMABAD, SPT 29: /DNA/ – The Ambassador of the State of Palestine to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, on behalf of Embassy Staff, the Palestinian people and its leadership, condemns in the strongest terms the two heinous terrorist attacks which took place during the religious celebration of the Eid Milad-ul-Nabi gatherings in the provinces of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which resulted in dozens of martyrs as well as many wounded. We affirm that the State of Palestine stands with the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and its people in confronting terrorism,Read More
At least 52 dead, several injured as ‘suicide blast’ jolts Balochistan’s Mastung
The attack took place near an Eid Milad-un-Nabi (P.B.U.H) procession MASTUNG, Sept 29: At least 52 people, including a police officer, lost their lives and several got injured in a massive “suicide attack” in Balochistan’s Mastung area on Friday, health officials and police told. The police cordoned off the area after the explosion. The deceased and injured were shifted to nearby hospitals. An emergency has been imposed in the hospitals. Some injured are also being shifted to Quetta hospitals. The explosion took place near an Eid Milad-un-Nabi (P.B.U.H) procession. MastungRead More
Pink eye infection spreads rapidly in Punjab, urgent health measures advised
LAHORE: Punjab is experiencing a fast-growing pink eye infection and as per latest data shared by the health authorities over 15,000 new cases in a single one day reported in hospitals. The health experts urged those affected by the disease to self-isolate to help curb its spread. The gvernment hospitals reported a staggering 15,105 patients in their OPD just yesterday. Over the past year, Punjab has seen a total of 379,000 pink eye cases. Lahore’s government hospitals alone have recorded 916 cases of pink eye, while Bahawalpur reports 3,324 patients.Read More