Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday stressed the importance of restoring public trust in the government’s economic policies, saying that the private sector must take the lead in driving the country forward. His remarks came during the Senate session where he addressed economic challenges. “We cannot move forward until public confidence is restored. The private … Read more
The opening match of the Asian Champions Trophy saw a dramatic tie between Pakistan and Malaysia, with both teams scoring two goals each on Sunday. Pakistan, despite taking a strong 2-0 lead, could not secure a victory in the match held at the Moqi Hockey Training Base in Hulunbuir City, Inner Mongolia. The Green Shirts’ … Read more
In the first match of the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy, Pakistan and Malaysia played to a 2-2 draw. The event, currently being held in Heilongjiang, saw Pakistan gain an early 2-0 lead, but they were unable to secure a win in their opening game. During the match, Pakistani players missed over six penalty corners. Sufiyan … Read more
LAHORE: The unprecedented tax hikes on cement have led to a significant decline in demand, with cement dispatches dropping by 25.68% in August 2024. According to the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA), total cement dispatches during August 2024 were 3.366 million tonnes, down from 4.528 million tonnes in the same month last year. Domestic … Read more
Listen to article MUNICH: A Harry Kane penalty and a second-half goal by Thomas Muller were enough to give Bayern Munich all three points in the Bundesliga as they beat Freiburg 2-0 on Sunday and new head coach Vincent Kompany continued his winning start. Bayern were awarded a penalty for a handball following a VAR review when … Read more
The findings illustrate how the U.S. presidential race has been shaken up over the summer. President Joe Biden, 81, folded his flailing campaign on July 21 after a disastrous debateperformance against Trump sparked widespread calls from his fellow Democrats to abandon his re-election bid. Since then, Harris has gained ground against Trump in national polls … Read more
Vice President of the United States and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris (L) at an event and former president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaking at an event. — Reuters/File VP Harris leads over Trump 45% to 41% in Reuters/Ipsos poll. 4% lead wider than one point lead VP had in same poll in … Read more
Electricity prices vary around the world depending on factors like natural resources, government policies, and economic stability. Some countries offer significantly cheaper electricity compared to others, potentially boosting their economies, encouraging industrial growth, and easing financial burdens on residents. A report published by Insider Monkey has compiled a list of countries with the lowest electricity … Read more
Pakistan’s new captain for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup. — X/imfatimasana The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday named Fatima Sana the skipper of the national women’s Twenty20 team for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. The announcement came as the cricket governing body revealed the squad for the event starting in October. … Read more
Bangladesh’s Shoriful Islam (R) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Pakistan’s Saim Ayub (not pictured) during the fourth day of the first Test cricket match, Pakistan vs Bangladesh, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, August 24, 2024. — AFP Bangladesh took lead of 117 runs by scoring 565. Mushfiqur Rahim starred with epic 191 off 341 … Read more