UK’s May quits as party leader, starting succession race
British Prime Minister Theresa May steps down as leader of her Conservative Party on Friday, formally triggering the race for a successor who will try where she failed to deliver Brexit. May will remain prime minister until a new leader is chosen, likely in late July, but has relinquished control over the direction of Britain?s tortuous departure from ...
Australian female footballers to earn same base pay as men
Under a new collective bargaining agreement unveiled on the eve of the World Cup in France, the base annual pay for players in the W-League was hiked 33 percent to Aus$16,344 (US$11,393). The www.ourgoalisnow.com campaign website said the 24 teams will compete for US$30 million, just 7.5 percent of the US$400 million prize pool for the men?s World Cup ...
Mitchell Starc breaks Saqlain Mushtaq's record
He reached the milestones in just 77 matches during Australia's World Cup match against West Indies. Starc took five wickets as Australia survived a tense run-chase to restrict the West Indies to 273 for nine.
Funeral prayers offered for renowned playwright Dr Anwar Sajjad in Lahore
LAHORE: Funeral prayers were offered for acclaimed playwright, author, actor and critic Dr Anwar Sajjad in Lahore on Friday. Dr Sajjad passed away on Thursday evening after a prolonged illness, spending his final hours at his residence in Raiwind Lahore. He authored several works of fiction, including Chauraha, Janam Roop,Khushiyon Ka Bagh, Neeli Note Book, Talash-e-Wajood, ZardKunpal, Rasi ki ...
BCCI seeks government permission for Indo-Pak series
The first bricks for the resumption of ties between Pakistan and India have been laid as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has asked for permission from their government to host the Pakistan women?s cricket team.
Three sisters drowned, 35 others saved as boat capsized in Kundal Dam
SWABI (Dunya News) ? Rescuers on Friday recovered bodies of three sisters drowned when a boat capsized in Kundal Dam, located in Swabi district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on Thursday.
Shroeder Hopes For Constructive Dialogue On Nord Stream 2 With New Danish Government
ST.PETERSBURG (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 07th June, 2019) Gerhard Schroeder, former chancellor and the head of Stream 2 operator's of directors, has expressed hope that would be more open to constructive dialogue after the 5 general elections. "
PMD predicts hot and dry weather in most parts of country
According to Met Office, mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country, while very hot in central/southern Punjab, eastern Balochistan and Sindh during the next 24 hours. Meanwhile, weather remained hot and dry in most parts of the country, while very hot in central/southern Punjab, eastern Balochistan, Sindh, plain areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during ...
Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis inspired Wahab Riaz's World Cup comeback
BRISTOL: Fast bowler Wahab Riaz wasn?t in Pakistan?s original plan for the World Cup 2019, but due to the inexperienced bowling lineup selectors decided to opt for the 33-year old for the cricketing pinnacle. ?I would have, probably, been watching games on TV and praying for the team?s success,? Wahab told media in Bristol. Wahab, who once aimed to ...
Mitchell Starc breaks Saqlain Mushtaq's record
Mitchell Starc became the fastest bowler to reach 150 ODI wickets, a record previously held by Pakistan's Saqlain Mushtaq. In 2016, the Australian fast bowler broke Saqlain's previous record for fastest to 100 wickets, claiming his 100th wicket in just 52 matches compared to Saqlain's 53.
Nord Stream 2 Pipeline To Be Completed Despite Amendments To EU Gas Directive - Schroeder
ST. PETERSBURG (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 07th June, 2019) The Stream 2 pipeline for delivering to will be certainly completed despite the recently passed changes to the EU Directive, Gerhard Schroeder, former chancellor and the head of Stream 2 operator's of directors, said on Friday. The Council of the ...
Tokyo Stocks Close Higher On Trade Optimism
Tokyo, June 7 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 7th Jun, 2019 ) : closed higher Friday as investor sentiment improved on rallies on Wall Street after a report that the could delay tariffs on Mexican imports. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.53 percent or 110.67 points to 20,884.71, while the broader Topix index was up 0.49 percent ...
Tomato Juice: Could 1 Cup Per Day Keep Heart Disease At Bay?
Although the team reported reductions in pressure and cholesterol levels, the are not entirely convincing.Can tomato juice protect against cardiovascular disease?Cardiovascular diseases are responsible for the most deaths in the .People can modify certain risk factors, such as smoking, but it is impossible to modify others, such as age.So, as the population ages, finding ways of reducing ...
Indian Troops Martyr Four Kashmiri Youth In Pulwama
ISLAMABAD, Jun 7 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 7th Jun, 2019 ) : troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred three more Kashmiri youth in south Kashmir's Pulwama district, today, taking the number of the slain youth to four since yesterday in occupied Kashmir. According to Kashmir Service, the troops launched a violent cordon ...
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Danish Stand On Nord Stream 2 Contradicts European Laws - Schroeder
ST. PETERSBURG (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 07th June, 2019) puts at risk timely completion of the Stream 2 pipeline for delivering to , and Danish policy contradicts European laws, Gerhard Schroeder, former chancellor and the head of Stream 2 operator's of directors, said on Friday. " For many months already, Danish policy ...
Google warns US of national security risks from Huawei ban
Even though the restrictions may land Huawei in some trouble in the short run, tech experts say it would push the company, as well as other Chinese firms, to become more self-reliant by developing their own, tailor-made technologies, thus undermining the dominance of US firms, such as Google in the long run. The US multinational tech company is in ...
Google warns US of national security risks from Huawei ban
Even though the restrictions may land Huawei in some trouble in the short run, tech experts say it would push the company, as well as other Chinese firms, to become more self-reliant by developing their own, tailor-made technologies, thus undermining the dominance of US firms, such as Google in the long run. The US multinational tech company is in ...
US Preparing New Charges Against Assange With Convicted Criminal's Testimony - WikiLeaks
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 07th June, 2019) The US Department of Justice is getting ready to bring new charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange by the end of next week, based on testimony a former WikiLeaks volunteer in , Sigurdur Thordarson, who was revealed to be an informant of the US Bureau of Investigation ( ) ...
'Sophisticated' attacks on Saudi tankers likely the work of a state actor, UNSC told
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) told United Nations Security Council members on Thursday that attacks on four tankers off its coast on May 12 bore the hallmarks of a ?sophisticated and coordinated operation,? most likely by a state actor. ?While investigations are still ongoing, these facts are strong indications that the four attacks were part of a sophisticated and ...
