breaking Archives | Pakistan Times Tue, 18 Apr 2017 00:50:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.1 https://news.pakistantimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/profile-favicon-5546cf03v1_site_icon-32x32.png breaking Archives | Pakistan Times 32 32 Gwadar Port brings 20,000 jobs to locals https://news.pakistantimes.com/2017/04/18/gwadar-port-brings-20000-jobs-locals-374670.html Tue, 18 Apr 2017 00:50:04 +0000 https://news.pakistantimes.com/?p=374670 BEIJING – Gwadar, the third deep-water port in Pakistan, now operates three multifunctional piers with an annual throughput capacity of between 50,000 and 70,000 20-foot equivalent units, as well as bringing 20,000 jobs to locals. Jobs in Gwadar – Click Here for latest job vacancies at Gwadar The port will also serve as a trade […]

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]]> Updated: 24 killed, 95 injured in Parachinar bomb blast https://news.pakistantimes.com/2017/04/01/updated-24-killed-95-injured-parachinar-bomb-blast-374662.html Fri, 31 Mar 2017 22:19:15 +0000 https://news.pakistantimes.com/?p=374662 At least 22 people were killed and 71 others injured in a suspected suicide blast at a local market here on Friday. Political administration claimed that it was a suicide attack. Other attackers also opened fire at the market. Security forces cordoned off the area and performed rescue operation. The political administration declared emergency at […]

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]]> Imran meets COAS: DG ISPR https://news.pakistantimes.com/2017/03/31/imran-meets-coas-dg-ispr-374661.html Thu, 30 Mar 2017 22:06:27 +0000 https://news.pakistantimes.com/?p=374661 RAWALPINDI – Chairman Pakistan Tehrik e Insaf Imran Khan on Friday called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa. Chairman PTI Imran Khan called on COAS. Imran Khan felicitated COAS on his prom and appointment. Various issues came under discussion. — Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor (@OfficialDGISPR) March 31, 2017 Imran Khan felicitated […]

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]]> Pakistan is honored by global friends: COAS https://news.pakistantimes.com/2017/03/31/pakistan-honored-global-friends-coas-374660.html Thu, 30 Mar 2017 22:06:25 +0000 https://news.pakistantimes.com/?p=374660 RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General (COAS) Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday said those who propagate to isolate Pakistan should see how Pakistan was actually valued and honored by the global friends. The COAS while interacting with foreign military teams participating in second Pakistan Army Team Spirit Competitions (PATS), being organized near Mangla, said that […]

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]]> 5th ODI Preview: Pakistan looks to end on high against Australia in final match https://news.pakistantimes.com/2017/01/26/5th-odi-preview-pakistan-looks-end-high-australia-final-match-374644.html Thu, 26 Jan 2017 01:01:43 +0000 http://news.pakistantimes.com/?p=374644 Australia will be looking to finish its One-Day International series against Pakistan with yet another win as the teams lock horns in the fifth and final game at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday (January 26), which is also Australia’s national day. LIVE: Pakistan vs Australia 5th ODI Live Score, stream, updates PSL T20 2017 | […]

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]]> 4th ODI: Azhar back to squad to lead Pakistan against Australia https://news.pakistantimes.com/2017/01/22/4th-odi-azhar-back-squad-lead-pakistan-australia-374641.html Sun, 22 Jan 2017 00:41:36 +0000 http://news.pakistantimes.com/?p=374641 PERTH: Pakistan batsman Azhar Ali has been declared fit and will lead the team in the fourth ODI against Australia in Sydney. LIVE: Pakistan vs Australia 4th ODI Live Score, stream, updates Azhar suffered a hamstring injury in the opening ODI in Brisbane and had to miss the second ODI at MCG. In his absence, […]

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]]> 3rd ODI: Starc and Marsh to miss Perth ODI, Handscomb to make debut https://news.pakistantimes.com/2017/01/19/3rd-odi-starc-marsh-miss-perth-odi-handscomb-make-debut-374635.html Thu, 19 Jan 2017 00:21:59 +0000 http://news.pakistantimes.com/?p=374635 Sydney – Middle-order batsman Peter Handscomb will make his limited overs debut for Australia against Pakistan in the third one-day international in Perth on Thursday. LIVE: Pakistan vs Australia 3rd ODI Live Score, stream, updates Handscomb replaces the injured Mitchell Marsh after a highly successful introduction to Test cricket in which the 25-year-old scored two […]

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]]> Pakistan record first ODI win in Australia in 12 years https://news.pakistantimes.com/2017/01/16/pakistan-record-first-odi-win-australia-12-years-374632.html Mon, 16 Jan 2017 05:02:45 +0000 http://news.pakistantimes.com/?p=374632 Melbourne – Pakistan beat Australia by six wickets in the second one-day international at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday, their first ODI win on Australian soil for 12 years. The win was also Pakistan’s first ODI victory at the MCG since 1985 and levels the five-match series at 1-1. Scorecard: Pakistan vs Australia 2nd […]

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]]> 3rd Test: Australia double up on spin as Misbah ponders https://news.pakistantimes.com/2017/01/03/3rd-test-australia-double-spin-misbah-ponders-374618.html Tue, 03 Jan 2017 00:30:29 +0000 http://news.pakistantimes.com/?p=374618 Sydney – Australia have one eye on India and Pakistan could be contemplating life without their most successful captain Misbah-ul-Haq when the final ‘dead’ Test begins on Tuesday in Sydney. Live Score: Pakistan vs Australia 3rd Test in Sydney Pakistan vs Australia 3rd Test Live Score, Streaming & Updates Steve Smith’s Australians wrapped up the […]

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]]> Misbah mulls pace change as Pakistan seek series leveller https://news.pakistantimes.com/2016/12/25/misbah-mulls-pace-change-pakistan-seek-series-leveller-374612.html Sun, 25 Dec 2016 18:36:40 +0000 http://news.pakistantimes.com/?p=374612 Melbourne – Skipper Misbah-ul-Haq hinted Sunday that Sohail Khan may come in to break up Pakistan’s three-man left-arm pace attack in the second Boxing Day Test against Australia in Melbourne. 2nd Test: Pakistan vs Australia Live Score, Streaming & Updates The tourists are not expected to tinker with their batting after a heroic effort which […]

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]]> Pakistan PM returns home after surgery in London https://news.pakistantimes.com/2016/07/09/pakistan-pm-returns-home-surgery-london-374531.html Fri, 08 Jul 2016 20:08:25 +0000 http://news.pakistantimes.com/?p=374531 Lahore (Pakistan) (AFP) – Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif returned home from London on Saturday after undergoing successful open heart surgery in the British capital, officials said. Sharif, whose operation was carried out in the last week of May, remained in the UK for more than six weeks. It was the 66-year-old’s second major cardiac […]

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]]> Pakistan suicide blast targeted Christians: Taliban https://news.pakistantimes.com/2016/03/28/pakistan-suicide-blast-targeted-christians-taliban-373370.html Mon, 28 Mar 2016 10:16:55 +0000 http://www.pakistantimes.com/?p=373370 Lahore (Pakistan) – A Taliban suicide bomber who attacked a Pakistani park crowded with families on Easter Sunday was targeting Christians, the group said, as the death toll rose to 72 including many children. Hundreds were hurt when explosives packed with ball bearings ripped through crowds near a children’s play area in the park in […]

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]]> Scores killed as suicide bomber targets Pakistan’s Lahore https://news.pakistantimes.com/2016/03/28/scores-killed-suicide-bomber-targets-pakistans-lahore-373371.html Mon, 28 Mar 2016 00:11:04 +0000 http://www.pakistantimes.com/?p=373371 A suicide bomber killed at least 70 people and injured more than 300 others, mostly women and children, at a public park in the Pakistani city of Lahore on Sunday, striking at the heart of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s political base of Punjab. The blast occurred in the parking area of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park, a few […]

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]]> PIA flight from Toronto makes crashes landing at Karachi airport https://news.pakistantimes.com/2016/03/27/pia-flight-toronto-makes-crashes-landing-karachi-airport-373374.html Sun, 27 Mar 2016 10:11:10 +0000 http://www.pakistantimes.com/?p=373374 A Pakistan International Airlines flight (PK-1782) arriving from Toronto to Karachi crashed into a jetty soon after landing at the Jinnah International Airport. All passengers on board were rescued safely. Civil Aviation sources said that it has been decided to conduct a medical check-up of the pilot to ascertain his mental and physical health. The […]

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]]> Islamabad United, Quetta Gladiators gear up for final PSL showdown today https://news.pakistantimes.com/2016/02/23/islamabad-united-quetta-gladiators-gear-up-for-final-psl-showdown-today-373347.html Tue, 23 Feb 2016 08:13:15 +0000 http://www.pakistantimes.com/?p=373347 Islamabad United and Quetta Gladiators will play final of the first season of Pakistan Super League (PSL) in Dubai International Stadium on today. The PSL Chairman Najam Sethi has already confirmed that it’s full house for the final on Tuesday in a tweet last night. Islamabad United under Misbah-ul-Haq captaincy and Quetta Gladiators under Sarfraz […]

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]]> Pakistan, Qatar sign $16 billion LNG deal https://news.pakistantimes.com/2016/02/11/pakistan-qatar-sign-16-billion-lng-deal-373306.html Thu, 11 Feb 2016 04:43:56 +0000 http://www.pakistantimes.com/?p=373306 Under the agreement, 3.75 million tonnes of LNG will be imported annually for 16 years from Qatar on government-to-government basis ‘on comparative rates’ DOHA: Pakistan and Qatar on Wednesday inked a $16 billion Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) deal that would enable the energy-starved country to import natural gas for 16 years and to meet its […]

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]]> Amir takes stunning hat-trick in Pakistan T20 league https://news.pakistantimes.com/2016/02/06/amir-takes-stunning-hat-trick-in-pakistan-t20-league-373270.html Sat, 06 Feb 2016 04:41:27 +0000 http://www.pakistantimes.com/?p=373270 Fast bowler Mohammad Amir, steadily rebuilding his career after being convicted of spot fixing, claimed a stunning hat-trick in the Pakistan Super League on Friday and admitted he is feeling great about his form. Watch: Mohammad Amir’s hattrick in PSL against Lahore Qalandars The 23-year-old removed West Indian Dwayne Bravo with the second ball of […]

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]]> 3rd T20: Peshawar Zalmi petrify Islamabad United to clinch victory https://news.pakistantimes.com/2016/02/06/peshawar-zalmi-petrify-islamabad-united-to-clinch-victory-373267.html Sat, 06 Feb 2016 04:30:00 +0000 http://www.pakistantimes.com/?p=373267 Peshawar Zalmi chose to bat in the third match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) T20 as skipper Shahid Afridi won the toss. Full Scorecard: Peshawar Zalmi vs Islamabad United Feb 5 2016 According to the details, the third match of PSL T20 was played in Dubai International Cricket Stadium between Peshawar Zalmi and Islamabad […]

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]]> 1st T20: Quetta beat Islamabad in first PSL match https://news.pakistantimes.com/2016/02/05/1st-t20-quetta-beat-islamabad-first-psl-match-373245.html Fri, 05 Feb 2016 02:58:54 +0000 http://www.pakistantimes.com/?p=373245 Quetta Gladiators emerged victorious in the first match of Pakistan Super League (PSL) against Islamabad United on Friday. The Gladiators managed to secure an easy win, with 8 wickets in hands. Scorecard: Quetta Gladiators vs Islamabad United – 4 Feb 2016 Islamabad United s batting lineup could not face the bowling attack of the Gladiators, […]

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]]> Inaugural Pakistan Super League rolls into action with vibrant and dazzling opening ceremony https://news.pakistantimes.com/2016/02/05/inaugural-pakistan-super-league-rolls-into-action-with-vibrant-and-dazzling-opening-ceremony-373250.html Thu, 04 Feb 2016 21:15:45 +0000 http://www.pakistantimes.com/?p=373250 DUBAI: Spectacular light shows and pyrotechnics ruled the night as the inaugural Pakistan Super League (PSL) rolled into action with a vibrant and dazzling opening ceremony at the Dubai Sports City Stadium here on Thursday evening. The PSL, the national cricket board’s much-trumpeted T20 project, finally saw light of the day when it was launched […]

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