KARACHI: Green Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project started its regular service with full fleet in the city from Monday, Bol news reported. Its first two buses left from two opposite ends of its route — Numaish and Surjani stations — at 7 am. After every three minutes, a bus will leave the station on … Read more
SYDNEY, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) — Australia’s state of New South Wales (NSW) recorded its deadliest day since the COVID-19 pandemic began in the country in early 2020, with 18 deaths including a child under five. NSW Chief Health Officer Kerry Chant said the child who died at home had “significant underlying health conditions.” The state … Read more
KULDANA: Army rescuers have cleared routes around a Pakistan hill town sheltering thousands of tourists after 22 people died in vehicles trapped by heavy snow. The resort town of Murree, around 70 kilometres (45 miles) northeast of Islamabad, was inundated with tourists and daytrippers last week after unusually heavy snow turned it into a winter … Read more
BEIJING: China reported more cases of the highly transmissible Omicron coronavirus variant on Monday, with authorities on high alert over flare-ups in major cities just weeks ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics. The emergence of the fast-spreading variant is yet another test of China’s zero Covid strategy, with authorities already battling several outbreaks — including … Read more
SYDNEY – An Australian and Canadian study has found that childhood COVID-19 vaccination not only leads to high relative reductions in child disease and mortality, but also benefits adults, particularly the unvaccinated. The findings, published in MedRxiv and released by the Griffith University on Monday, came at the same time when vaccinations for children aged … Read more
KARACHI: The Pakistan bourse opened on a bullish note as the KSE-100 index witnessed an increase of 197.07 points, or 0.43 per cent, in the first hour of trading on Monday. The local equity market closed higher on Friday, amid rising global commodity prices and the likely release of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) tranche. … Read more
Amidst the divorce rumours circulating all over social media, actress Sajal Aly came up with a silent reply to shut all the rumours as she shared an intimate picture with her hubby. Taking to Instagram, the Alif star posted an intimate selfie with Ahad Raza Mir and it might be her way of saying that … Read more
MURREE: As unprecedented snowfall thawed at a popular Pakistan mountain resort on Sunday, rescued tourists were found reckoning with the deaths of 22 fellow travellers in a frozen traffic jam. “We didn’t get any type of alert from society, from the government, from Google, from the news, from the weather,” said 18-year-old Duaa Kashif Ali, … Read more
SYDNEY – Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has been tracking a tropical cyclone, dubbed Cyclone Tiffany, over the weekend, which is expected to hit the coast of the northern tip of the state of Queensland on Monday. The BoM issued a warning on Monday morning that the cyclone showed wind speeds of 130 km per … Read more
PHNOM PENH – Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Monday urged high-risk groups in capital Phnom Penh to receive the fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine starting from Jan. 14. The fourth-dose campaign will begin with frontliners including leaders of the government, the senate, the National Assembly, frontline doctors, government officials, the army … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Pakistan was determined to expand economic and trade ties with all member countries of the European Union. He said this while speaking at a dinner hosted by him in honour of members of the European Parliament and Parliament of Romania, in Bucharest, Radio Pakistan reported. Read more: PIA … Read more
KARACHI: The average customer rates of buying and selling of Australian dollar (AUD) against Pakistani rupee (PKR) are Rs125.60 and Rs127.10 at 10:00 am PST on January 10, 2022. The exchange rate is based on the average buying and selling of foreign currency by various exchange companies in the open market. AUD TO PKR Open Market Here … Read more
KARACHI: The average customer rates of buying and selling of Omani Riyal (OMR) against Pakistani rupee (PKR) are Rs392.75 and Rs394.78 at 9:55 am PST on January 10, 2022. The exchange rate is based on the average buying and selling of foreign currency by various exchange companies in the open market. OMR TO PKR Open Market Here … Read more
KARACHI: The average customer rates of buying and selling of Great Britain Pound (GBP) against Pakistani rupee (PKR) are Rs239.10 and Rs241.40 at 9:51 am PST on January 10, 2022. The exchange rate is based on the average buying and selling of foreign currency by various exchange companies in the open market. GBP TO PKR Open Market … Read more
KARACHI: The average customer rates of buying and selling of Euro (EUR) against Pakistani rupee (PKR) are Rs198.50 and Rs200.50 at 9:47 am PST on January 10, 2022. The exchange rate is based on the average buying and selling of foreign currency by various exchange companies in the open market. EUR TO PKR Open Market Here you … Read more
KARACHI: The average customer rates of buying and selling of Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) against Pakistani rupee (PKR) are Rs481.85 and Rs484.35 at 9:33 am PST on January 10, 2022. The exchange rate is based on the average buying and selling of foreign currency by various exchange companies in the open market. KWD TO PKR Open Market Here … Read more
KARACHI: The average customer rates of buying and selling of Turkish Lira (TRY) against Pakistani rupee (PKR) are Rs12.78 and Rs12.81 at 9:30 am PST on January 10, 2022. The exchange rate is based on the average buying and selling of foreign currency by various exchange companies in the open market. TRY TO PKR Open Market Here … Read more
KARACHI: The average customer rates of buying and selling of Qatar Riyal (QAR) against Pakistani rupee (PKR) are Rs39.90 and Rs40.50 at 9:24 am PST on January 10, 2022. The exchange rate is based on the average buying and selling of foreign currency by various exchange companies in the open market. QAR TO PKR Open Market Here … Read more
KARACHI: The average customer rates of buying and selling of Canadian Dollar (CAD) against Pakistani rupee (PKR) are Rs136.10 and Rs137.80 at 9:20 am PST on January 10, 2022. The exchange rate is based on the average buying and selling of foreign currency by various exchange companies in the open market. CAD TO PKR Open Market Here … Read more
U19 World Cups have long served as a platform for young cricketers to demonstrate their abilities on a global stage, and today’s modern-day great Babar Azam was no exception, captaining his team and scoring two fifties and a century at the 2012 U19 World Cup in Australia. Babar began drawing attention by demonstrating his abilities … Read more
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released the names of 22 match officials, including umpires and match referees, for the ICC U-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2022, which will be held in the West Indies from January 14 to February 5. Rashid Riaz and Asif Yaqoob are two Pakistani umpires. After the teams have been … Read more
Imran Khan, a former Pakistan famous all-rounder who is now the country’s Prime Minister (PM), won the International Sports Personality Award at the 11th Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Creative Sports Award ceremony in Dubai. Imran made tremendous contributions to Pakistan cricket throughout his illustrious 21-year career, including leading the green shirts to the 1992 … Read more
JERUSALEM, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) — TauSat-3, an Israeli satellite designed to test new technology for protecting space systems from cosmic radiation, has safely reached the International Space Station (ISS), Tel Aviv University (TAU) said Sunday. TauSat-3, which is about the size of a shoebox, is a testbed for the COTS-Capsule, an innovative technique for detecting … Read more
Salman Naseer, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), was promoted in the audit report provided to the Standing Committee of the National Assembly. Salman was promoted from Senior Manager Legal to COO in February 2019 and received a substantial pay raise of PKR 8,25,000. According to the report, no advertising … Read more
On and off the cricket field, Pakistan and India are arch-rivals, yet players on both sides of the border have a strong bond. MS Dhoni, the former Indian captain, made a goodwill gesture by presenting Haris Rauf, Pakistan’s great right-arm bowler, with his signed Chennai Super Kings (CSK) shirt. Haris, who is currently one of … Read more
NAIROBI, Jan 9, 2022 (AFP) – Aid agencies have suspended their work in an area of Ethiopia’s Tigray region after a deadly air strike on a camp for people displaced by the country’s 14-month war, the UN said Sunday. The raid came only hours after the Ethiopian government had issued a call for “national reconciliation”, and … Read more
The Sikh community cast the ballot in the referendum from 10 am to 5 pm at Guru Nanak Gurdwada in Luton and Sikh Temple Chapel Town Road in Leeds. With 20,000 votes in favour of Khalistan state cast by the British Sikh community at four venues on 31 Dec 21, overall figure of votes cast … Read more
