Pakistan Announces Squad for T20 Series Against Bangladesh The Men’s National Selection Committee has picked 15 players for the T20 series against Bangladesh. Salman Ali Agha will continue to lead the team as captain. The three-match T20 series will be played from 20 to 24 July at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. Pakistan’s 15-player […]
According to ESPN, Grigor Dimitrov had another unlucky moment at a Grand Slam tournament. For the fifth time in a row, he couldn’t finish his match — the longest streak for any male player in the Open era. The 33-year-old Bulgarian started strong and won the first two sets 6-3 and 7-5. His opponent, Jannik […]
Saudi Riyal Gains Slightly, Boosts Remittances for Pakistan The selling rate of the Saudi Riyal has gone up slightly to Rs 76.40. This small increase shows the steady flow of money sent home by Pakistanis working abroad and the seasonal demand for Riyals. It also shows how important the Riyal is for Pakistan’s economy. What […]
A strong wall of water destroyed one of the main bridges between Nepal and China over the Bhotekoshi River. Floods and landslides often happen in South Asia during the monsoon season (June to September), but experts say climate change is making them worse. In Nepal, one person has died and 17 people are missing. The […]
Several Killed in Israeli Attacks on Gaza, Peace Talks Continue in Qatar Israeli airstrikes in different parts of Gaza killed several people, including a baby, according to hospitals: Al-Shifa Hospital said four people, including a baby, were killed in an attack on a house in Tal al-Hawa, Gaza City. Al-Ahli Arab Hospital reported that two […]
Netanyahu’s third visit since Trump’s return to power comes at a crucial time, with the US president hoping to capitalize on the momentum from a recent truce between Israel and Iran. “I don’t think there is a hold-up. I think things are going along very well,” Trump told reporters at the start of the dinner […]
Trump Threatens New Tariffs on Many Countries – What It Means The US president has once again set a deadline for new taxes (tariffs) on products from many countries. He had already delayed these taxes in April for 90 days. Countries that sell much more to the US than they buy from it are the […]
The Israeli army said that two of its soldiers died during a fight in northern Gaza. In the same incident, three more soldiers were killed and two were badly injured. The injured soldiers were taken to a hospital for treatment. Their families have been informed. Peace talks to end the war in Gaza, which has […]
cSpot gold was down 0.8% at $3,307.87 an ounce at 1302 GMT after hitting its lowest since June 30 at $3,296.09. U.S. gold futures lost 0.7% to $3,318. The stronger dollar, up 0.2% against a basket of other major currencies, makes dollar-priced gold more expensive for buyers with other currencies. “The market volumes remain quiet […]
In the open market, exchange companies quoted the US Dollar at PKR 284.50 for buying and PKR 286.70 for selling. Performance Against Other Major Currencies Euro (EUR): The PKR weakened by 70.12 paisa or 0.21%, closing at 335.86, compared to 335.16. British Pound (GBP): The PKR strengthened by 98 paisa or 0.25%, ending at 387.10, […]
