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Alkhidmat announces results of ‘Bano Qabil’ test given to girls

KARACHI: Alkhidmat Karachi has announced results of the girls’ aptitude test for its unique IT courses of Bano...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:59am

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Pak-England 2nd Test: tickets’ sale begins

LAHORE: The tickets for the second Test between Pakistan and England at the Multan Cricket Stadium will be available...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 05:47am

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Rahul gives India ideal start in quest to conquer South Africa

CENTURION: Opening batsman KL Rahul gave India an ideal start in their quest to win a Test series in South Africa...

Published 27 Dec, 2021 06:45am

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Taijul, Ali shine in even Bangladesh, Pakistan contest

CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh’s Taijul Islam claimed his ninth five-wicket haul while Pakistan’s Abid Ali hit a century...

Published 29 Nov, 2021 06:03am

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India sets NZ 284 to win after lower order fightback

KANPUR: India set New Zealand 284 runs after a lower order fightback from the Kiwi demolition of the hosts’ top...

Published 29 Nov, 2021 06:03am

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England set 368 to win

LONDON: England were set a daunting target of 368 to win the fourth Test against India at the Oval on Sunday after...

Published 06 Sep, 2021 06:14am

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Kohli says 'too much noise' about Test spin pitches

Kohli called for balance in reporting on the state of the wicket.

Published 03 Mar, 2021 05:43pm

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Babar Azam eyes winning start against South Africa

The first Test of the two-match series will begin from Tuesday at the National Stadium in Karachi.
"I am sure the players will do all they can to produce a positive result,” says Pakistan captain.

Updated 25 Jan, 2021 06:28pm

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Du Plessis looking forward to his first Test on Pakistani soil

“Their fans have never seen them play and that’s almost like a generation and that’s missed seeing them play”
“For Pakistan to have that back, there is going to be a lot of joy for the people”

Published 21 Jan, 2021 01:34pm

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Pakistan and South Africa set to resume Test rivalry

Both sides met for the first time in 1995 and last in 2019 at Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.
South Africa came out as winners in the last Test match between the two teams in Karachi.

Updated 16 Jan, 2021 03:34pm

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Aleem Dar and Ahsan Raza to umpire South Africa Tests

Elite panelist Aleem Dar has umpired in a record 132 Tests since making his debut in 2003 in Dhaka, while Ahsan part of the international panel has umpired in 37 ODIs and 57 T20Is to date.
“It will definitely be an emotional moment for me to umpire in a Test involving Pakistan," says Aleem Dar.

Published 16 Jan, 2021 02:42pm

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Bairstow loses Test deal as England look to future

Wicketkeeper has played just one of the past 12 Test matches since the 2019 Ashes.

Published 01 Oct, 2020 01:37pm

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Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka in doubt over virus restrictions

The three Tests in October-November were meant to mark the two nations return to international cricket.

Published 15 Sep, 2020 01:29pm

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We have to identify bowlers who are best suited to Test cricket: Waqar

Because of Covid, the preparation for the tour of England was not ideal.

Published 03 Sep, 2020 04:25pm

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England consider sub-continent training camp for Test squad

Root-led side could be in Sri Lanka in January for a tour that was originally halted in March because of the virus outbreak.

Updated 27 Aug, 2020 02:45pm

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Quitting Pakistan captaincy never crossed my mind: Azhar Ali

Pakistan Test skipper came in for criticism over his form and leadership. Pakistan's Azhar Ali came in for criticism...

Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:49pm

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Pakistan players congratulating Crawley was Nasser Hussain’s moment of the series

“They should have won the first Test. They are such an exciting team to watch,” says Shane Warne.

Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:34pm

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Anderson targets Ashes 2021-22 Ashes after joining '600 club'

Veteran pacer will be nearly 40 when England begin their quest to regain the crown from their arch-rivals.

Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:03pm

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England win series against Pakistan after third Test ends in a draw

James Anderson claimed his milestone 600th wicket during a rain-marred Test match

Published 26 Aug, 2020 09:38am

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Broadcaster 'frustrated' by Cricket Australia’s uncertainty over schedule

CA has pencilled in a four-Test series with India starting in December.

Updated 25 Aug, 2020 04:18pm

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Labuschagne primed to become man-for-all-formats

Right-hand batsman is hoping to cement his place in the Australia’s limited-overs sides on the white-ball tour of England.

Updated 19 Aug, 2020 04:26pm

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Adil Rashid can still make Test return: England selector Ed Smith

The 32-year-old leg-spinner last played the longest format of the game was in in January of last year.

Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:00pm

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Misbah keen to win third Test as ‘late Independence Day gift to the nation’

Pakistan’s head coach-cum-chief selector has no qualms over players' fitness for the final Test.

Published 19 Aug, 2020 01:54pm

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Babar regains fifth spot in latest ICC Test rankings

The right-hander notched 47 in the second Test against England to reclaim his career-best ranking.

Published 18 Aug, 2020 04:13pm

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Draw likely as rain ruins fourth day of second England, Pakistan Test

Visitors were dismissed for 236 in their first innings

Published 17 Aug, 2020 01:53pm

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Bulked-up Starc hopes to test 160kph mark

The left-armer is one of only a handful of bowlers to have recorded a delivery over that mark, sending down a sizzling 160.4 kph yorker during the second Test against New Zealand at the WACA in 2015.

Published 13 Aug, 2020 04:36pm

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Fawad returns as Pakistan opt to bat against England

The second Test is being played in Southampton.

Updated 13 Aug, 2020 03:51pm

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England call-up Robinson to replace Stokes for second Test against Pakistan

Second Test will start from Thursday in Southampton.

Updated 12 Aug, 2020 06:43pm

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England will sweep Pakistan series despite Stokes absence: Vaughan

All-rounder was part of the team which pulled off a thrilling three-wicket victory in the series opener at Old Trafford but is now missing for family reasons.

Updated 12 Aug, 2020 05:19pm

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Finally it is time for Fawad Alam

Team management is considering inclusion of middle order batsman in second Test against England.

Updated 12 Aug, 2020 02:32pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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