Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
Rain aids India as they strive to avoid follow-on against Australia
BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA, DEC 17 (AFP/APP/DNA):Showers helped India’s attempt to save the third Test as they crawled to 201-7 at tea on the fourth day against Australia in Brisbane on Tuesday. With rain forcing an early tea, Ravindra Jadeja was unbeaten on 65, with Mohammed Siraj on one. It was the second rain break in the session and helped India’s hopes of salvaging a draw and heading to the fourth Test in Melbourne with the series locked at 1-1. India lost Nitish Kumar Reddy in the second session after a solidRead More
Naqvi condemns terrorist attack on Police Checkpost in Shangla
ISLAMABAD, Dec 17 (APP/DNA):Federal Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi has condemned the attack by Fitna-ul-Khawarij terrorists on a police check post in Shangla. He paid tribute to the 2 police personnel who were martyred in the firing. He expressed grief and sorrow over the martyrdom of ASI Hassan Khan and Head Constable Nisar Khan and expressed his heartfelt condolences to their families. He also prayed for the speedy recovery of the 3 injured police personnels. Interior Minister said that ASI Hassan Khan and Head Constable Nisar Khan of Khyber PakhtunkhwaRead More
Sunshine Gold dethrones Black Gold
By: Qamar Bashir Macomb, Detroit, Michigan Oil has been a dominant force shaping global economies over the past two centuries, acting as both a maker and breaker of fortunes. Fluctuations in oil prices and supply chain disruptions have historically been a nightmare for governments worldwide. Low oil prices in the mid-20th century encouraged the production of large, fuel-inefficient vehicles, the conversion of coal-based power plants to oil-based ones, and the industrial shift to oil as a primary energy source. This transition boosted the economies of oil-producing nations, significantly raising theRead More