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Pakistan has come out of economic crisis: Imran


February 22, 2020

LAYYAH / MUZAFFARGARH: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday launched the ‘Ehsaas Aamdan’ programme by distributing assets such as agricultural equipment, retail shop inputs and livestock worth Rs60,000 among 10 beneficiaries selected on the basis of poverty cards here at the sports complex. While addressing a simple ceremony, the prime minister announced that Pakistan was on the brink of default …

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Gold scales new peak of Rs93,650


February 22, 2020

KARACHI: One-tola and 10-gram local gold prices increased to an all-time high of Rs93,650 and Rs80,290, showing a jump of Rs1,150 and Rs986 from Thursday following $23 per ounce jump in world rate to $1,635 due to new coronavirus cases in South Korea. The last peaks of Rs93,400 and Rs80,075 for one tola and 10g were recorded on Jan 6 …

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PSL 2020: Karachi Kings emerge victorious in nail-biting game against Peshawar Zalmi


February 22, 2020

In a nail-biting game, Karachi Kings won their first match against Peshawar Zalmi by 10 runs during the second fixture of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) tournament at Karachi’s National Stadium on Friday. Karachi Kings ✔@KarachiKingsARY #KarachiKings won their 1st battle of #HBLPSLV against #PeshawarZalmi by Runs!!! Congratulations boys #1stMatch #YehHaiKarachi #KKvPZ 687 7:01 PM – Feb 21, 2020 Twitter …

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India stun Australia in women’s T20 World Cup opener


February 22, 2020

SYDNEY: Leg-spinner Poonam Yadav bowled India to an upset 17-run win over defending champions Australia in the opening game of the women’s Twenty20 World Cup in Sydney on Friday. India were restricted to 132 for four off their 20 overs before a half-century from Australian opener Alyssa Healy appeared to have the home team on track for victory. But then …

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Bangladesh seek to break out of rut against Zimbabwe


February 22, 2020

DHAKA: Bangladesh hope to break out of a rut when they take on Zimbabwe in a one-off Test in Dhaka starting on Saturday, but coach Russell Domingo thinks the players need to change their thinking to achieve success. Bangladesh have lost their last six Test matches — five of them by an innings or more — but they have also …

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ECB chief ‘not a champion’ of four-day Tests


February 22, 2020

LONDON: ECB chief executive Tom Harrison says there are no plans to introduce four-day Test matches in England as debate swirls over the future of the longest form of the game. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is next month set to discuss a proposal to reduce matches in the World Test Championship by a day from 2023. The ICC allowed …

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PSL helps in professional development: Dawid Malan


February 22, 2020

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad United’s Dawid Malan has credited the Pakistan Super League (PSL) for his professional development as international cricketer, and heaped praise on the league’s standard of play. The 32-year-old batsman, who is representing Islamabad United in the PSL 2020, termed the league as “one of the strongest” and added that one needed to be a quick learner in order …

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PSL 2020: Shan guides Sultans to victory over Qalandars


February 22, 2020

LAHORE: Sensible knocks by captain Shan Masood and Rilee Rossouw inspired Multan Sultans to a five-wicket victory over Lahore Qalandars in their first outing of the 5th HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) at the Gaddafi Stadium on Friday night. Set to score 139 for victory, Multan Sultans cruised to the target in 16.1 overs for the loss of five wickets, …

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PSL 2020: Quetta Gladiators 67-2 at the end of 10 overs against Peshawar Zalmi


February 22, 2020

Quetta Gladiators managed to surpass the 50 run mark, scoring 67 runs at a loss of two wickets at the end of 10 overs against Peshawar Zalmi in the fourth game of the Pakistan Super League fixture at Karachi’s National Stadium. Gladiators’ Shane Watson was the first casualty early on in the day, managing to score only eight runs from …

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Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox and remaining cast of ‘Friends’ reuniting for 25th anniversary


February 22, 2020

It’s finally happening! The cast of the hit US sitcom Friends   is reuniting for a 25th anniversary special, much to the delight of fans. A celebration of the beloved show which ended its run in 2004, stars Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer will return to the comedy’s original soundstage on the Warner Bros. Studio …

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