Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Lakki Marwat blast claims five children lives

Lakki Marwat

LAKKI MARWAT: At least five children lost their lives and a dozen others were injured in a devastating explosion caused by an old shell in the Sarband area of Lakki Marwat. According to the Medical Superintendent (MS), the shell detonated unexpectedly, resulting in the immediate death of the children. Rescue teams rushed to the scene … Read more

Slowdown of FO-based power generation reduces petroleum sales

petroleum

KARACHI: The total petroleum and lubricant sales clocked-in at 1.51million tonnes in December 2021, depicting a decline of 6 per cent on a year-on-year basis, a research report by Arif Habib Limited showed. The decline in sales volume is attributable to lower Furnace Oil (FO) requirement amid slowdown in FO based power generation, as the … Read more

Yorkshire link up with Pakistan Super League team after racism scandal

Azeem Rafiq

LONDON: Yorkshire announced on Tuesday they had formed a partnership with Pakistan Super League (PSL) seventh edition 2022 team Lahore Qalandars that includes a player exchange programme following a damaging racism scandal at the English club. Pakistan-born former player Azeem Rafiq accused Yorkshire of failing to deal adequately with his allegations of abuse while at … Read more