After ODI top spot, Babar sets sight on Test peak

KARACHI: Having climbed to the top of the ICC’s men’s ODI batting rankings, Babar Azam has his eyes set on doing the same in Test cricket.   Babar followed in the footsteps of Zaheer Abbas, Javed Miandad and Mohammad Yousuf on Wednesday

Over 1.4 million Afghan refugees to get new smartcards

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan, with the support of UNHCR, has launched a nationwide verification exercise for 1.4 million Afghan refugees during which new smartcards will be issued.   According to UN Information Centre, the documentation renewal and information verification exercise, or

Shalimar CC thrashes Larosh CC by 132 runs

KARACHI: Adnan Baig played a brilliant 106-run knock and helped Shalimar Cricket Club record a convincing 132-run triumph against Larosh Cricket Club in All Sindh Prof. Ejaz Ahmed Faruqi Invitation Cricket Tournament here at TMC Ground.   Shalimar CC batted first and

SBP reserves increases by US$2,579 million

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan on Thursday announced that the total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$23,220.3 million on 09 April 2021.   The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under:   Foreign reserves held by

Covid claims eight more lives in Sindh

KARACHI: As many as eight more patients of Coronavirus died in Sindh overnight, lifting the death toll to 4,541 while 653 new cases emerged when 12,982 tests were conducted.   This was stated by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in