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GOOD NEWS FOR MORTAL KOMBAT GAME FRANCHISE FANS


October 2, 2021

There is some good news for the Mortal Kombat game franchise as one of its installments titled Mortal Kombat X will be available on PlayStation Plus in October without any cost. PS Plus will also see free of cost access to several games that is Mortal Kombat X, PGA Tour 2K21, and the upcoming game titled Hell Let Loose. The …

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HEART INFLAMMATION RATES HIGHER AFTER MODERNA COVID-19 VACCINE: CANADA DATA


October 2, 2021

Canadian health officials said on Friday data suggests reported cases of rare heart inflammation were relatively higher after Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine compared with the Pfizer/BioNTech shots. The data also indicated heart inflammation occurs more often in adolescents and adults under 30 years of age, and more often in males. The statement from the Public Health Agency of Canada said majority …

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Head coach Klusener plots Afghanistan’s World T20 bid away from home


October 2, 2021

JOHANNESBURG: Spor­ting assignments do not come much tougher than Lance Klusener’s role as head coach of Afghanistan as he tries to plan a World Cup campaign with a team who are 12,000km away. In an ideal world, Klusener and his squad would already be in the United Arab Emirates preparing for their first fixture of the T20 World Cup on …

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PHF confronted with Indian visa glitch for Junior World Cup


October 2, 2021

LAHORE: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) is confronted with a lingering problem after both International Hockey Federation (FIH) and Hockey India (HI) made things difficult for them over the grant of visas for the Junior World Cup, which is scheduled to begin in the Indian city of Bhubaneswar from Nov 25. PHF secretary Asif Bajwa, during a news conference on …

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Balochistan extend Southern Punjab’s losing run as Azam fails again


October 2, 2021

KARACHI: Southern Punjab just can’t get it right in the ongoing National T20 Cup in Rawalpindi as pressure mounted on their underperforming wicket-keeper/batter Azam Khan. Change on the leadership front didn’t work either on Friday when Sohaib Maqsood relinquished the captaincy after four straight losses at the Pindi Cricket Stadium. Incoming skipper Aamir Yamin met the same fate as Balochistan …

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PCB Chairman Ramiz Raja wants quick resumption of school, club cricket


October 2, 2021

Lahore: PCB Chairman Ramiz Raja on Friday met the Chairpersons and Chief Executives of the First Boards at the National High-Performance Centre in which he shared his vision that revolved around grassroots cricket. Ramiz Raja emphasized on the quick resumption of schools and club activities as well as infrastructure upgradation so that the youngsters received the best playing facilities and …

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September outflows from equity, bonds mar 1QFY22


October 2, 2021

KARACHI: September was the worst month for foreign investment in equity and domestic bonds as the outflows were more than double the inflows which marred the improvement witnessed in the first two months of the first quarter of FY22. The massive share offloading by foreign investors was one of the major reasons for heavy losses the KSE 100 index suffered …

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Ogra notifies September RLNG price after three-week delay


October 2, 2021

ISLAMABAD: After a delay of over three weeks, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Friday notified average sale price for re-gasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) for last month (September) at about $15.35 per million British thermal unit (mmBtu), which is over 16 per cent higher than the rate of previous month (August). The RLNG price notification, which is …

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Inflation rises to 9pc in September


October 2, 2021

ISLAMABAD: Consumer prices influenced by faster rupee depreciation and rising energy prices last month increased to their highest level in three months, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) data showed on Friday. Inflation measured by Consumer Price Index surged to nine per cent in September from 8.4pc in August, the period when global oil prices kept on rising steadily, undermining …

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