Pak vs Eng: PCB likely declare squad for T20 series

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Pak vs Eng: PCB likely declare squad for T20 series

Pak vs. Eng: PCB likely will declare squad for T20 series

 

In the forthcoming Pak vs Eng match, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will reveal the lineup for the seven-match T20 series against England in the next two days.

For the series, which is set to begin on September 20 on the National Stadium Karachi, England will travel to Pakistan.

In accordance with the information, the visitors will arrive on September 15 while the national team will arrive in the port city on September 16.

In the meantime, the cut-off date for the announcement of the ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2022 squad can be September 15, but the PCB has not contacted the international governing body for an extension.

The poor performance of the batters in the recently concluded T20 Asia Cup 2022 has prompted the selection committee to announce a single squad.

The combination of the batting line-up is likely to be changed, while two wicket keepers in the squad can also be possible.

Fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi remains to be undergoing rehab in London, and he has to start bowling. All these issues are a headache for the think tank.

The squad for the World Cup will likely be unveiled throughout the sequence in opposition to England, if permission is given, after the native cricket governing physique contacts the ICC to request an extension of the deadline. In any other case, the reserve gamers and each squads will likely be revealed on September 15.

Papaya Leaf Juice Can Even Kill Dengue Patients: Consultants

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Papaya Leaf Juice Can Even Kill Dengue Patients: Consultants

Papaya Leaf Juice Can Even Kill Dengue Patients Consultants

The rising number of dengue cases throughout the nation has prompted people to use papaya leaf juice as a house treatment for it.

Senior health consultants in Karachi, including infectious diseases consultants and gastroenterologists, have warned against its use, saying that the extract has “absolutely no role” in increasing platelet count. They added that all it does is cause extreme diarrhea which can be deadly for patients who need enough fluids to avoid dengue shock syndrome.

Dr. Saqib Ansari, a senior clinician, disclosed on Sunday that a younger, severely sick dengue patient had almost died after her attendants gave her papaya leaf juice with out consulting her docs, the News reported. Papaya leaf juice resulted in extreme diarrhea and vomiting as her platelets continued to drop day by day.

Several other medical professionals have also affirmed the concept papaya leaf extract causes extra hurt than good. Renowned infectious diseases expert and former Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM), Dr. Faisal Sultan, denied that the extract has any medicinal benefits against dengue.

The head of Infectious Diseases at Indus Hospital Karachi, Dr. Naseem Salahuddin, also advised patients against using home remedies against dengue as medical professionals know how you can deal with the illness effectively now. He stated that papaya leaf extract has nothing to do with dengue therapy and that the one way is to consume plenty of fluids and bring the fever down with antipyretic analgesics.

Dr. Salahuddin defined that it’s pure for the platelets count to drop earlier than growing without any pharmaceutical intervention in the viral fever.

Moreover, Dr. Tasneem Ahsan, a well-known endocrinologist and the former Executive Director at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (JPMC) also concurred there isn’t a scientific proof to assist the theory that papaya leaf juice is useful for dengue hemorrhagic fever patients.

However, Dr. Junaid Patel remarked that stated whereas he doesn’t recommend home remedies like papaya leaf extract, he allows their use so long as correct hygiene is maintained during their preparation.

Shadab Khan accepts responsibility for Sri Lanka’s loss.

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Shadab Khan accepts responsibility for Sri Lanka’s loss.

 

Shadab Khan. —Twitter/ SK07

 

After the defeat against Sri Lankan in the Asia Cup final, All-rounder Shadab Khan, whereas exhibiting some sportsmen spirit, took the responsibility of losing the final.

Sri Lankan batter Bhanuka Rajapaksa, smashed the Pakistan bowling lineup and secured 23-run victory against Pakistan in the final on Sunday. That is the sixth time that Sri Lanka had been topped Asia Cup champions.

Sri Lanka whereas taking part in first, posted a total of 170 runs on board, despite losing early wickets, however, the favourites of the match, Pakistan could only score 147 runs in an try and chase the target. Only three players from the Pakistan aspect got into the double figures, whereas the remaining, together with captain Babar, did not carry out.

Fan lambasted the whole team for the poor performance, however, all-rounder Shadab Khan specifically got here under fire for dropping two catches.

Severe criticism by the fans disheartened the all-rounder, to which he took Twitter and apologized to the fans and likewise held himself responsible for the loss in final .

“Catches win matches. Sorry, I take responsibility for this loss. I let my team down. Positives for the team, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Nawaz and the entire bowling attack was great,” Shadab tweeted.

All-rounder also appreciated Mohammad Rizwan for his excellent efficiency all through the match.

“Mohammad Rizwan fought hard. The entire team tried their best. Congratulations to Sri Lanka,” he said.

In the meantime, former pacer, Shoaib Akhtar, Aka Rawalpindi Express, defended Shadab for his fielding.

“He is our best fielder. Shadab khan just having a bad day,” Tweeted Shoaib.

Karachi weather remain very hot for the next 2 to 3 days: PMD

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Karachi weather remain very hot for the next 2 to 3 days: PMD

Karachi weather remain very hot for the next 2 to 3 days: PMD

The sudden heat wave in Pakistan’s largest city, Karachi, has worried the citizens. The meteorological department has predicted severe heat wave in Karachi for the next two to 3 days.

According to the Director General of the Meteorological Department, sea breezes are suspended in Karachi and the reason for the heat is the system in the Indian state of Gujarat.

The Department of Meteorology expressed the possibility that there may be light and moderate rain in Sindh on September 10 and 11, but there is no possibility of immediate rain in Karachi.

Karachi’s temperature on Friday is 37 degrees Celsius, while today’s minimum temperature was recorded at 27.8 degrees Celsius. The percentage of humidity in the air is 65%.

According to the Meteorological Department, the maximum temperature in Karachi today is likely to be 37 to 38 degrees. According to the Meteorological Department, the heat will continue for another 2 to 3 days.

Hamza Iqbal wins medal for Pak in Commonwealth Karate Championship

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Hamza Iqbal wins medal for Pak in Commonwealth Karate Championship

 

Hamza Iqbal Raja. — Provided by Author

 

Pakistan’s Hamza Iqbal Raja has won a bronze medal for Pakistan in tenth Commonwealth Karate Championship being played at Birmingham.

Hamza, who hails from Azad Kashmir, was competing in men’s -84 category bout.

He started off his journey to Bronze with win over India’s Vivek Teja Cherupalli in first round. The Pakistani Karateka knocked out his Indian opponent convincingly with score of 8-0.

However, in quarter final contest Hamza went down 7-2 in opposition to England’s Joe Kellaway.

Following defeat in quarter closing, Hamza’s chance of winning a medal remained alive and he entered in Repechage round.

He defeated Wales’ Nathan Preece 11-5 to qualify for the bronze medal bout where he faced Demetris Dimitriades of Cyprus

In the medal contest, the Pakistani Karateka was on top of his form. The Cypriot karateka also displayed some of the best skills but it wasn’t enough to deal with younger Pakistani athlete who won the contest with score of 8-5.

Pakistan’s other Karateka in the championship Saadi Abbas wasn’t in his best form and finished at 5th place.

Saadi had got a bye in first round but went down 5-3 against Australia’s Mithcell Durham in quarter final. He managed to win his first repechage fight against Canada’s Nicholas Patrick 4-0 but in the bronze medal contest, he was beaten by India’s Aman Kumar 4-1.

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II Passed Away at the Age of 96

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Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II Passed Away at the Age of 96

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II Passed Away at the 
Age of 96

UK: Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II hBas died at the age of 96, Buckingham Palace has announced.

The Queen breathed her last at Balmoral Castle where she was under “medical supervision”. The tragic news left millions of her fans crying and mourning.

According to the official account of the Royal Family, the Queen died peacefully.

The Queen’s sons, daughters, grandchildren and in-laws as well as public figures were present with her before her death.

Her members of the family rushed to the royal property after Buckingham Palace released a concerning statement this morning.

The Queen had been struggling with her health since the death of the Duke of Edinburgh in April last year.

Since last autumn, she’s needed to pull out of a series of public occasions due to what seemed to be persistent problems with her mobility, often handing over duties to Prince Charles.

Remembrance Sunday, the Maundy Thursday service, the annual Commonwealth Service and the State Opening of Parliament have been among the events where health issues stopped the Queen from taking part over the past 12 months.

On sixth February this year, the Queen became the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years of service to the people of the UK, the Realms and the Commonwealth.

On Tuesday, two-day before her death, Queen appointed UK’s new PM Liz Truss, who had herself travelled to Balmoral, in a break with tradition because the monarch was affected by mobility points.

1000’s of people gathered outside Buckingham Palace, following the Queen’s death, they were all in tears over the unhappy demise of their beloved monarch.

Dengue Epidemic in Karachi Escalate: 84 New Cases Reported in 24 Hours

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Dengue Epidemic in Karachi Escalate: 84 New Cases Reported in 24 Hours

 

Dengue epidemic escalates in Karachi with 84 new cases in last 24 hours.

After the monsoon rains, where floods have caused havoc on one side, Karachi, the largest city of the country, is affected by the dengue epidemic. Karachi has been the most affected by the epidemic in Sindh, 84 cases were reported in Karachi in the last twenty-four hours.

District Sharqi is the most affected by dengue, where 28 cases have been reported. 21 new cases of dengue have been reported in the central district and 22 in the southern district.

Apart from this, 9 cases have been reported in Gharbi district, 7 in Kemari district, 2 in Korangi district and 2 in Malir district while 2 cases have been reported in Hyderabad and 1 case in Larkana.

Since September 1, 518 cases of dengue have been reported in Karachi. Last month also, 1 thousand 265 dengue patients were reported in the city of Quaid. A total of 3 thousand 97 cases have been reported in Sindh this year.

Medical experts say that dengue cases’s are being reported more, there is no space for patients in private hospitals, dengue is spreading very fast in Karachi.

Health experts appealed to citizens to be careful and said that clean water should not be collected in houses, mosquito spray must be used.

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Weapons recovered from a refrigerator on mosque roof in Shah Faisal

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Weapons recovered from a refrigerator on mosque roof in Shah Faisal

Weapons recovered from a refrigerator on mosque roof in Shah Faisal Colony

In the Shah Faisal Colony area of ​​Karachi, the police seized a large consignment weapons from the refrigerator placed on the roof of the mosque. 

In Shah Faisal No. 2 area of ​​Karachi, the police recovered a large consignment of  weapons during a targeted operation. According to police officers, Korangi Police, Al Falah Police Station and Shah Faisal Colony Police conducted a joint police operation on intelligence info.

In the operation, modern weapons were recovered from the fridge on the roof of the mosque located in Shah Faisal Colony No. 2. The recovered weapon has been sent for forensics.

Among modern weapons, one long machine gun, LMG, three clash rifles, 2 short guns, 3 pistols 30 bore, one 12 bore rifle, more than 500 different types of bullets, 4 loaded wheels and more than 20 loaded magazines had been recovered.

The police said {that a} case has been registered in Shah Faisal Colony police station and the investigation is occurring, the involved accused may also be arrested soon.

Dengue case on the rise up in Islamabad

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Dengue case on the rise up in Islamabad

Dengue case on the rise up in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: A sharp increase in the number of dengue fever cases has been seen in Islamabad as 49 extra persons were diagnosed with the disease during the last 24 hours.

According to the statistics issued by District Health Office (DHO), as many as 49 dengue cases were reported in the federal capital, raising the tally of confirmed infections to 422.

District Health Officer (DHO) Dr Zaeem Zia noted that 4 patients were admitted to Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), eight to federal general hospital, seven to Holy Family hospital and three to BBH Rawalpindi.

During the last 24 hours, Dr Zaeem said, nearly 27 dengue cases were reported from private laboratories in Islamabad. Meanwhile, one person has succumbed to the virus in the ongoing season.

It’s pertinent to say right here that Islamabad reported 53 dengue cases over the last 24 hours on September 7. Amid monsoon season, the cases of mosquito-borne illness have surged in the city.

Floods More Hike Commerce Deficit Over Fears of Decline in Exports

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Floods More Hike Commerce Deficit Over Fears of Decline in Exports

Floods more likely to hike commerce deficit over fears of decline in exports

 

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will be facing a commerce imbalance in the ongoing fiscal yr owing to devastating floods with deficit likely to hit US$3 billion.

According to sources in the finance ministry, the export target for the fiscal yr 2022-23 will likely not be achieved as Pakistan will face a decline in exports of fruits, vegetables, tobacco, cement, and leather merchandise.

“The exports in other key production sectors will also likely face a decline,” they said.

Alternatively, the nation might be compelled to import wheat, pulses, sugar, construction machinery and medicines. “This imbalance in exports and imports will likely hike the commerce deficit to US$3 billion,” they said while quoting a finance ministry document.

Earlier, a Finance ministry document has revealed that the economic growth in the country could fall below to 2.3 % in the ongoing fiscal yr 2022-23 after floods caused losses of overRs2,000 billion which included damages to lives, infrastructure, crops and livestock in the affected areas.

According to sources in the ministry, a new technique would have to be developed to move forward while keeping in view the losses and devastation from the floods.

The economy has suffered an Rs2,000 billion losses owing to floods and the inflation is likely to stay between 25 to 27 %, the report said. It highlighted that the growth price was set at 5 percent for FY2022-23 however, it seems tough to achieve targets set in the annual development plan.

The expansion in key crops may likely fall to 0.7 p.c from an expected goal of three.9 %, growth in industrial sector may drop to 1.9 % from an expected 5.9 p.c while growth in companies sector may decline to three.5 % from an estimated 5.1 p.c in the ongoing fiscal yr.

It shared that economy which is already facing points regarding balance of payment and debts will be hurt further from floods and it may result in hike in inflation. Help from friendly countries, and global development companions could be required to provide a serving to hand to the financial system, the report added.

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