Asad Qaiser and Zartaj Gul bash government over PTI ban decision
Asad Qaiser and Zartaj Gul bash government over PTI ban decisionLeader PTI Asad Qaiser said that there is an anarchy situation in the country at present. Pakistan has been made an unconstitutional land. Bullying is being done at gunpoint.
Source:The Express Tribune
July 18, 2024 13:15 UTC
In Mexico, cricket hopes to get out of jail with prison project
Cricket is slowly finding its feet in Mexico and driving the growth of the game is an award-winning project involving prisoners across the Latin American country. The governing International Cricket Council announced its development awards on Wednesday recognising "groundbreaking initiatives and outstanding performances" by its associate members. The Mexico Cricket Association (MCA) bagged the ICC Development Initiative of the Year award for two projects, including its cricket-in-prison programme. The MCA partnered with Mexico's sports secretariat to launch the project last year and both are encouraged by the response. "One prisoner shared that she likes to play cricket because it serves as therapy for her," MCA secretary Craig White said.
Source:The Nation
July 18, 2024 12:42 UTC
Shaheens set for red-ball challenge against Bangladesh A in Darwin
Sahibzada Farhan-led Pakistan Shaheens will take on Bangladesh ‘A’ in first of the two four-day matches in Darwin, Australia, on Friday. This is the first time since 2008 the two development sides of Pakistan and Bangladesh will play against each other. Sixteen years ago, the Pakistan Academy side had toured Bangladesh and won both matches by eight wickets against Bangladesh Academy. This will be Pakistan Shaheen’s third red-ball series in as many years, having toured Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe for a two four-day matches each in 2021 and 2023, respectively. Sahibzada Farhan, Pakistan Shaheens captain said: “I’m delighted to be leading the Pakistan Shaheens side in the series and I look forward to an exciting challenge which the Bangladesh ‘A’ team poses in what will be new playing conditions for us.
Source:The Nation
July 18, 2024 12:42 UTC
"I Will Give You Everything I Have" : J.D. Vance Appeals To Working Americans at RNC
"I Will Give You Everything I Have" : J.D. Vance Appeals To Working Americans at RNCU.S. Senator J.D. Vance, Donald Trump's vice presidential running mate, made a compelling case to the nation, presenting himself as a champion for the working class.
Source:The Express Tribune
July 18, 2024 12:04 UTC
Kate Middleton in hot water after latest announcement
The Princess of Wales, Kate, has faced criticism following her announcement of another hiatus, having made only two public appearances since her devastating cancer diagnosis. The first of these appearances was at the Trooping the Colour ceremony, a traditional event celebrating the official birthday of the British monarch. The second was at Wimbledon, where she was seen enjoying the iconic tennis tournament. Despite these efforts to fulfill her royal duties, the announcement of another break has sparked backlash.
Source:Pakistan Today
July 18, 2024 10:39 UTC
Karachi Heatwave Alert: Over 40°C and Rising! | Weather Update
Karachi Heatwave Alert: Over 40°C and Rising! | Weather UpdateOn Wednesday, Karachi experienced an intense heatwave, with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius and the city's heat index reaching a scorching 56 degrees Celsius.
Source:The Express Tribune
July 18, 2024 06:19 UTC
Evidence for earliest human presence revealed in southern South America
The researchers said the cut marks on the bones appear to have been made by people using stone tools. That represents strong evidence for the presence of our species, Homo sapiens, though no human fossils were found at the site, they added. The marks on the bones were found on the pelvis, tail and body armor. The role of people in the extinction of many large mammals in the Americas also has been a subject of controversy. The Neosclerocalyptus fossils are among the oldest evidence of human interaction with these large Ice Age animals.
Source:The Express Tribune
July 18, 2024 03:47 UTC
President underlines need of unity; seeking guidance from supreme sacrifices of Karbala
The president said that shahadat of Imam Hussain (RA) carried a great lesson for the Muslim Ummah. Under severe pressures and difficulties, Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) spoke of truthfulness, adding Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions adopted a courageous stance and faced the brutalities with bravery. The president said that Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions set a great example of resistance against forces of oppression. Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) laid down his life and sacrificed his family but did not bow his head before tyrants. Today, he said, Islam was thriving due to their supreme sacrifices and these sacrifices reinvigorated the sentiments of faith and belief.
Source:The Nation
July 18, 2024 03:33 UTC
Hot, dry weather likely to persist in Larkana division: Met Office
LARKANA - The Meteorological Office of Larkana and Mohenjo Daro on Tuesday predicted that due to the current heat wave prevailing in the region, Larkana division might face temperatures of 45 to 46 °C and will feel till Thursday. Very hot and dry weather will continue to prevail across the division for the next 48 hours, it said. The maximum temperature of 45 °C was recorded during the last 24 hours. Very hot and dry weather has also been forecast for the division.
Source:The Nation
July 17, 2024 21:44 UTC
Patrick Mahomes playfully vows no more kids during wife Brittany’s third pregnancy
Patrick Mahomes, 28, made light of his growing family during a recent training camp press conference. The quarterback, set to become a father of three with wife Brittany, 28, quipped that three children would be their limit. The couple, already parents to daughter Sterling Skye, 3, and son Patrick "Bronze" Lavon Mahomes III, 18 months, announced their third pregnancy on July 12 via Instagram. Reflecting on fatherhood, Mahomes expressed joy and a desire to share experiences with his children, despite their young age. He praised Brittany for her role as both wife and mother, highlighting their recent European vacation during the NFL offseason.
Source:The Express Tribune
July 17, 2024 18:54 UTC
Cave discovered on Moon could be home for humans
TRENTO - Scientists have for the first time discovered a cave on the Moon. When you make these discoveries and you look at these images, you realise you’re the first person in the history of humanity to see it,” Prof Carrer said. Once Prof Bruzzone and Prof Carrer understood how big the cave was, they realised it could be a good spot for a lunar base. “After all, life on Earth began in caves, so it makes sense that humans could live inside them on the Moon,” says Prof Carrer. The Moon cave might be useful to humans, but the scientists also stress that it could help answer fundamental questions about the history of the Moon, and even our solar system.
Source:The Nation
July 17, 2024 15:56 UTC
US condoles Bannu terror attack, vows continued cooperation with Pakistan
The United States reaffirmed its commitment to counterterrorism cooperation with Pakistan, noting its long history of working together. In a press briefing, Ryder expressed condolences for the eight Pakistani soldiers who were martyred and dozens injured in a terrorist attack. When asked about potential US support for Pakistan in light of these events, Ryder highlighted the history of counterterrorism cooperation between the two nations. Addressing the query about providing modern American weapons to Pakistan, Ryder did not offer any definitive announcements. Ryder assured that the US is aware of these concerns and is engaging with Pakistan through established mechanisms to address them.
Source:The Express Tribune
July 17, 2024 15:29 UTC
Chairman Senate urges nation to unite, work for country’s prosperity
ISLAMABAD, Jul 17 (APP):Chairman Senate, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Wednesday urged the nation to unite and work for the development and prosperity of Pakistan. In his message on the occasion of Ashura Day, the chairman senate said, “Ashura day is very important in Islamic history and remind us how Imam Hussain (RA) and his devoted companions rendered supreme sacrifices for the protection of Islamic values ? The chairman senate said that this battle was a struggle for the exaltation of Islam, its sanctity and protection which speaks of the principled stance, unshakable determination, bravery and sacrifice of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions. He said that the great sacrifices made by Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions are torchbearer for us in every field of life. “Let us adapt our lives according to the teachings of Imam Hussain (RA) and achieve success in this world and the hereafter”, the chairman senate said.
Source:The Nation
July 17, 2024 15:23 UTC