Sunday, June 9th, 2024
PAK vs IND: Pakistan restrict India to 119 in New York
New York, JUN 9: India set a 120-run target for Pakistan in their second match of the T20 World Cup 2024 which is being played at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on Sunday. The Pakistani bowlers dominated the Indian batters completely and didn’t give them much room to shine in one of the most anticipated matches of the tournament.
PM Shehbaz Sharif advocates for higher tobacco taxes on World Tobacco Day
ISLAMABAD, JUN 9 /DNA/ – Anti-tobacco and health activists across the country have welcomed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s statement issued on World Tobacco Day, which strongly discouraged tobacco consumption and advocated for increased taxation on the tobacco industry. The statement has been hailed as a step forward for the anti-tobacco movement in the country, which has long been demanding for stricter regulations and higher taxes on tobacco products. “We are positive to see the Prime Minister taking a bold stance against the tobacco industry,” said Maryam Gul Tahir director atRead More
PAK vs IND: Pakistan bowl first against India
New York, JUN 9: Pakistan won the toss and opted to bowl first in their second match of the T20 World Cup 2024 against India which is being played at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on Sunday. Pakistan’s skipper Babar Azam said that the team will forget about the defeat against the United States (USA) and have their focus on this match “The past is the past, and we’re looking forward to this match,” said Babar at the toss. On the other hand, Rohit Sharma statedRead More
Seven Pak Army soldiers martyred in IED attack in Lakki Marwat: ISPR
Rawalpindi, JUN 9 /DNA/ – An improvised explosive device exploded on vehicle of Security Forces in Lakki Marwat District. Resultantly, Captain Muhammad Faraz Ilyas (age: 26 years, resident of Kasur District) along with six other brave sons of soil; Subedar Major Muhammad Nazir (age: 50 years, resident of; Skardu district), Lance Naik Muhammad Anwar (age: 34 years, resident of: Ghanchi district), Lance Naik Hussain Ali (age: 36 years, resident of: Ghizer district), Sepoy Asad Ullah (age: 33 years, resident of: Multan district), Sepoy Manzoor Hussain (age: 27 years, resident of:Read More
Tarar grieves over demise of senior newscaster Taskeen Zafar
ISLAMABAD, JUN 09 (DNA) — Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National Heritage and Culture Attaullah Tarar on Sunday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the death of Radio Pakistan’s senior newscaster Taskeen Zafar. In a condolence message, the minister said he was deeply saddened to hear the news of the death of Taskeen Zafar. Taskeen Zafar was a talented and experienced newscaster and her demise was loss of not only Radio Pakistan but also to the media industry, he maintained. Expressing his heartfelt condolences to the family of Taskeen Zafar, he prayedRead More
Anjum Nisar says govt needs to provide equal facilities to local businessmen
ISLAMABAD, JUN 9 /DNA/ – The Businessmen Panel (BMP) of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has announced to endorse the Pak-China consensus on up-gradation of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and advancing the high-quality development to the second phase, especially the shifting of the Chinese manufacturing units to Pakistan, demanding the government for equal opportunities to Pakistanis in CPEC projects. The FPCCI former president and BMP Chairman Mian Anjum Nisar said the government needs to provide equal facilities to the local business community, as areRead More