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News for Thursday, 8 Dec 2011

Younus warns B’desh to get ready for spin onslaught

Batsman Younus Khan warned Bangladesh to get ready to face yet another onslaught from Pakistan’s feared spinning attack as the teams got ready for the two-test series that begins in...

Pakistan end losing streak with Korea hammering

Pakistan thumped South Korea 6-2 to post their first win of the Champions Trophy on Thursday. Pakistan came from behind to snap a three-game losing streak at the last major...

Pakistan gear up for BD Tests

Pakistan will begin their first Test series in Bangladesh for almost a decade in Chittagong on Friday determined to extend their 100 percent winning record against the hosts. The tourists,...

Dollar reserves shrink further to $16.67b

Pakistan’s liquid foreign exchange reserves continue to deplete and contracted by 1.2 per cent up to 2nd December, central bank reported. During the week under review, State Bank said, country’s...

Integrated approach needed for sustainable water quality: Expert

An integrated approach for water quality protection, to maintain biological integrity and to better address water pollution in urban environments for a sustainable future is essentially needed. Dr Xavier Swami...

Police nab 14 outlaws, seize 13 firearms and contrabands

The capital police claimed on Thursday to have apprehended 14 outlaws from various areas of the city for their alleged involvement in different crime cases. The police also sized 13...

Rupee drops by 7 per cent against major currencies

With currency experts foreseeing tough days ahead, Pakistani rupee mainly remained weaker and during current financial year cumulatively depreciated by 0.14 to 7 per cent against major international currencies. According...

PAFROA to meet tomorrow

PAF Retired Officers’ Association (PAFROA), Rawalpindi/Islamabad chapter, is holding its monthly meeting at 3:30pm on December 10 at Air Headquarters Officers’ Mess in the capital. All members and their families...

Tobacco Control Cell registers case against Philip Morris

In a landmark development, the Tobacco Control Cell has commenced legal proceedings against cigarette manufacturer Philip Morris Pakistan Limited for violation of binding stipulations concerning tobacco advertising. Good precedent Talking to...

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