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Health authorities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) sealed a medical laboratory in Peshawar on Friday following a surprise inspection of facilities approved by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for conducting medical tests required by Pakistani workers seeking employment in Gulf countries. The GCC countries play a vital role in supporting Pakistan’s economy by providing jobs to … Read more
Engineers sent China’s biggest-yet cargo drone on a test run over the weekend while a helicopter taxi took to the skies on a soon-to-open 100-km (62-mile) route to Shanghai, laying new milestones for the country’s expanding low-altitude economy. Packing a payload capacity of 2 metric tons, the twin-engine cargo drone developed by state-funded Sichuan Tengden … Read more
Bangladesh Test team and veteran all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan during a Test match. — Reuters/File The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a 16-player squad for the two-match Test series against Pakistan that is scheduled to start on August 21 in Rawalpindi. The squad was revealed on Sunday. The series will be played as part … Read more
Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood addressing media in Rawalpindi on August 11, 2024. —Geo News Pakistan would have to win most of the matches to win WTC: Shan. Says players in every department will have to show positive intent. Test matches will take place from Aug 21-25 and Aug 30 to Sept 3. RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Test … Read more
Bronze medallist Noah Lyles of United States is pictured in a protective face mask after receiving medical attention after the race on August 8. — Reuters PARIS: Olympic 100 metres champion Noah Lyles revealed he tested positive for Covid two days before finishing third in Thursday’s 200m final, adding that he believed his involvement in … Read more
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday announced a 17-member Green Shirts’ squad for the upcoming two Test matches against Bangladesh which are set to take place in Rawalpindi and Karachi. The first match, which is scheduled to be played from August 21 to 25, will be held at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium while the … Read more
• Saud Shakeel named as new Test vice-captain; impressive domestic performances earn Kamran Ghulam, Mohammad Ali and Mohammad Huraira call-ups in 17-member squad • Bangladesh due to arrive in Islamabad on 17 August for the ICC World Test Championships matches in Rawalpindi and Karachi from 21 August to 3 September • Selectors also confirm Pakistan … Read more