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Pakistan and New Zealand to face off in series decider on Friday
New Zealand levelled the series by winning the second ODI on Wednesday by 79 runs and Pakistan would be looking to bounce back strongly.
Pakistan had won the ODI series against Australia, West Indies and Netherlands last year…
Saudi Arabia announces major change in citizenship law
Authorities in the kingdom approved an amendment to Article 8 of the Saudi Arabian Nationality System, granting the prime minister the authority to grant citizenship to individuals, provided they meet certain criterion.
The amendment…
At Davos, war, climate and ‘de-globalization’ take centre stage
For half a century, the World Economic Forum has brought together executives and policymakers to sing the praises of globalization, but that process is seen as unwinding as new geopolitical fault lines harden around the world.
The…
PML-N likely to go into election mode as Maryam Nawaz plots return to Pakistan
A source close to the party leadership said that since Punjab is the political stronghold for the PML-N, and amidst significant gains made by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the province, the party is likely to use any upcoming…
Kashmir has been the epicenter of conflict between India & Pakistan
The most recent of these wars saw over thirty thousand soldiers and civilians being killed. Besides these wars, both nuclear nations have been continuously at low-level conflict, with skirmishes breaking out regularly.
In recent years…
Amid opposition boycott, Elahi ‘wins’ post midnight trust motion in Punjab Assembly
A session of the provincial assembly was dragged late into the night on January 11 and then a new session commenced shortly after midnight with the vote of confidence on the agenda. However, a copy of the agenda was not shared as per…
Over 20 killed in suicide blast outside Afghan foreign ministry in Kabul
Images from the scene show people lying in the snow in the street outside the central Kabul building.
“I don’t know how many of them were dead or injured,” AFP driver Jamshed Karimi said, adding: “I saw the man blow himself up.”
Kabul…
PML-Q, PTI bulldozed rules to secure sham trust vote: opposition
Speaking to the media outside the Punjab Assembly, Federal Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah, SAPM Attaullah Tarar and Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) leader Malik Ahmed Khan, said that the way the proceedings have taken place tonight have…
Shujaat Hussain reprimands Imran for undermining govt’s efforts at Geneva
The government had jointly hosted the International Climate Resilient Pakistan with the United Nations in Geneva where countries and other international donors pledged around $10 billion for flood victims in Pakistan.
This was more than…
PTA finds few platforms amenable to ‘register’ per its new rules
According to its annual report released on Wednesday, PTA PTA said that it has urged social media companies to register with the authority in accordance with the ‘Removal and Blocking of Unlawful Online Content (Procedure, Oversight and…