ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam has said a transboundary dialogue on mitigating air pollution was imperative to resolve issue of Lahore’s smog, which mostly generates because of crop residue burning by Indian farmers across the border. During the 26th Conference of Parties (COP-26) held in Glasgow, … Read more
LAHORE: A group of robbers on Sunday snatched cash and valuable items worth Rs34 million from a family in Johar Town area of Lahore. Police said owner of the house has been identified as Dr Naseem. An FIR has been lodged against the robbers at Johar Town police station. The FIR mentioned that 10 million … Read more
LAHORE: The National College of Arts (NCA), one of the oldest and most prestigious arts institutions of the country, has a history of great administrators. One of the names that has left an indelible mark on the legacy of NCA is the current Principal, Professor Dr Murtaza Jafri. This week, Bol News had a tête-à-tête … Read more
LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has expressed concern over the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) decision to raise the key policy rate by 150 basis points to 8.75 percent, a statement said. “Availability of equity to the business community has been made dearer with a single stroke of pen,” LCCI president … Read more
LAHORE: The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) has approved execution of two development schemes at an estimated cost of Rs4.62 billion. These schemes were approved in the 40th meeting of the PDWP presided over by Planning and Development Board chairman Abdullah Khan Sumbal. The approved development schemes included the establishment of revenue academy, Lahore … Read more
LAHORE: Red-eyed residents cough, everything smells of smoke, and cars shine their headlights in the middle of the day. Smog has again blanketed Lahore, and its citizens are becoming desperate. The megacity of nearly 11 million people near the border with India was once the ancient capital of the Mughal Empire and remains Pakistan’s cultural … Read more
PSX remains bearish, Index losses 248.49 points KARACHI: The Pakistan equity market again observed a profit-taking session on the back of concerns regarding the ongoing joint parliament session and anticipated hike in the interest rates, dealers said on Wednesday. – JAVED MIRZA Read more Essential commodities prices on the decline: NPMC ISLAMABAD: A meeting of … Read more
LAHORE: The fifth edition of the China-Pakistan Industrial Expo 2021 started at the Royal Palm Golf and Country Club. Additional secretary/executive director general of the Board of Investment (BoI), Khashih ur Rehman, inaugurated the event, which would conclude on Sunday. More than 100 Chinese companies are participating in the event both physically and online. Addressing … Read more
LAHORE: At least two policemen were martyred in the line of duty during clashes with supporters and workers of the banned Tehreek-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) on October 22 (Friday) in the walled city. More than 1,000 people had gathered in Lahore yesterday, blocking roads and demanding the release of the TLP leader, Saad Rizvi, who was … Read more
LAHORE: Former Pakistan captains Fazal Mahmood and Abdul Qadir have been inducted into the Pakistan Cricket Boards Hall of Fame posthumously. The two stalwarts have joined Hanif Mohammad, Imran Khan, Javed Miandad, Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis, and Zaheer Abbas, who were the initial inductees to the PCB Hall of Fame by virtue of being part … Read more
LAHORE: The three-day 66th National Track Cycling Championship will get underway here tomorrow (Monday) and the country’s top-notch riders will be seen in action. This was stated by Pakistan Cycling Federation (PCF) President Syed Azhar Ali Shah at a press conference at the cycling velodrome on Sunday. Other PCF officials present on the occasion were … Read more
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore has sprung into action against leaders of the ruling party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), by launching a probe against its senior leaders from Gujranwala, Bol News has learnt. According to NAB sources, the Bureau has started the probe against former Speaker National Assembly Hamid Nasir Chattha and his family … Read more
The number one ODI batsman and Pakistan’s all-format skipper Babar Azam was showered with love and admiration on his 27th birthday on Friday. Babar was born in Lahore on October 15. He was first recognized by the fans during the Under-19 World Cup for his outstanding performance. He was the highest run-scorer during the 2010 … Read more
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board on Thursday provisionally suspended Zeeshan Malik of Northern Cricket Association under Article 4.7.1 of the PCB Anti-Corruption Code, which means he cannot take part in any cricket-related activity pending the investigation being carried out by PCB’s Anti-Corruption Unit. A spokesman of the PCB said here: “ Article 4.7.1 read as: Where … Read more
National T20 Cup: Today Northern will face Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the first semi-final of the National T20 Cup at Gaddafi Stadium. The tournament will feature six teams — Balochistan, Central Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Northern, Sindh, and Southern Punjab. The Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi and Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore will host 33 matches of the … Read more
National T20 Cup: Today Balochistan will face Sindh in the twenty-ninth match of the National T20 Cup at Gaddafi Stadium Stadium. The tournament will feature six teams — Balochistan, Central Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Northern, Sindh, and Southern Punjab. The Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi and Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore will host 33 matches of the … Read more
National T20 Cup: Today Southern Punjab will face Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the twenty-seventh match of the National T20 Cup at Gaddafi Stadium Stadium. The tournament will feature six teams — Balochistan, Central Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Northern, Sindh, and Southern Punjab. The Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi and Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore will host 33 matches … Read more
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced that the national T20 squad will start their training for T20 World Cup from Sunday, October 10. The PCB, in their official statement, said that the players will hold “a seven-day training and conditioning camp” under biosecure protocols at the National High Performance Center (NHPC) and LCCA … Read more
National T20 Cup: Today Central Punjab will face Northern in the nineteenth match of the National T20 Cup at Gaddafi Stadium Stadium. The tournament will feature six teams — Balochistan, Central Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Northern, Sindh, and Southern Punjab. The Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi and Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore will host 33 matches of … Read more
LAHORE: The International Cricket Council on Thursday announced the appointments for Round One matches and the Super 12 phase of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021, comprising 20 of the best match officials from around the world. The 16 umpires and four-match referees finalized for the 45-match tournament include three umpires who will be … Read more
Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik on Thursday became the first player in Asia to reach the 11,000-run milestone in T20 cricket. Malik reached the milestone while playing for Babar Azam-led Central Punjab against Shoaib Maqsood-led Southern Punjab in the National T20 Cup at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. He achieved the feat in his 411th T20 inning. He … Read more
National T20 Cup: Today Central Punjab will face Sindh in the nineteenth match of the National T20 Cup at Gaddafi Stadium Stadium. The tournament will feature six teams — Balochistan, Central Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Northern, Sindh, and Southern Punjab. The Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi and Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore will host 33 matches of … Read more
With the end of the first leg of the National T20 Cup in Rawalpindi, the second leg of the short format tournament will begin today in Lahore. During the first leg, the pitch conditions of the Pindi Cricket Stadium were more in favor of bowling sides. But, considering the nature of the pitches at the … Read more
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Tuesday the national team’s departure schedule for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup. The national team led by Babar Azam will leave for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on October 15 through a chartered flight. According to the details, all the national players participating in the National T20 Cup … Read more
Pakistani left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi took to his Twitter handle and shared some pictures of himself with his family. In the tweet, he can be seen enjoying family time with some kids of his family back in his hometown. Family time😍#HomeTown pic.twitter.com/s8XXiS0fc7 — Shaheen Afridi (@iShaheenAfridi) October 4, 2021 Shaheen is currently represented Khyber … Read more
LAHORE: Sindh will start their title defense when the opening round of the Cricket Associations Championship (three-day event) begins across three Punjab cities tomorrow, Wednesday. Faisalabad’s Iqbal Stadium and Saeed Ajmal Academy, Rana Naveed Academy in Sheikhupura and LCCA Ground in Lahore will host matches from September 29 to November 14. Sindh who recently won … Read more
Pakistan all-rounder Muhammad Hafeez, who is part of the squad of Central Punjab, has been pulled out of the National T20 Cup that is ongoing in Rawalpindi, according to sources. The right-handed batsman has been forced to withdraw from ongoing matches in Rawalpindi as a result of food poisoning, sources said, and he has left … Read more
LAHORE: As a step towards improving relations between Pakistan and Uzbekistan through cricket diplomacy, the Pakistan Cricket Board and Cricket Federation of Uzbekistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for promotion of the game by developing a working relationship to enhance the capacity, professionalism and performance of the game in Uzbekistan. As per the … Read more
