BeNewz Report Pakistan sealed their place in the 2026 FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup qualifiers after outclassing Bangladesh 8–0 in the second match of the Dhaka series. Pakistan stormed into the 2026 FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup qualifiers after a dominant 8–0 victory over Bangladesh in the second match of …
Read More »Weekly inflation edges up 0.53% as chicken, tomatoes surge
Sugar prices surge to Rs 229 per kg Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics says the Sensitive Price Indicator rose 0.53% in the week ended 13 Nov 2025, driven by sharp increases in chicken and tomatoes. The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) …
Read More »Pakistan 2nd ODI: Sri Lanka 140/4 in 29 overs after losing toss
BeNewz Report RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s day got underway with a strong strategic move as stand-in captain Salman Ali Agha won the toss and elected to field in the second one-day international against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi. With regular skipper Shaheen Shah Afridi absent due to illness, Agha marshalled the bowling attack …
Read More »Pakistan scales back LNG imports amid currency and price pressure
BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is reducing its dependence on imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) as volatile global prices and a weakened rupee strain the economy. The state-owned buyer, Pakistan LNG Ltd (PLL), has negotiated deferments of long-term LNG cargoes with suppliers including Qatar and Italy’s Eni after contracts linked to …
Read More »Diesel price to go up by Rs 9.60; Petrol to down slightly
BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: The government is poised to revise petroleum product prices effective November 16, with a sharp increase in diesel and marginal relief for petrol consumers. According to industry sources, the ex-depot sale price of high-speed diesel (HSD) is set to climb by Rs 9.60 per litre to approximately …
Read More »Controversial scene in Pamaal triggers strong viewer backlash
Abdullah Zahid LAHORE: A recent hospital scene between Malika and Raza in Green Entertainment’s drama Pamaal has sparked widespread criticism on social media for being “too bold” and “uncomfortable” for family viewing. Green Entertainment’s prime-time drama Pamaal has landed in controversy after its latest episodes drew objections from viewers over …
Read More »PTA begins licensing of VPN service providers
Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has started licensing VPN companies under its renewed Class Value Added Services–Data regime, marking a shift toward regulated and authorised private-network access in the country. The decision was announced in Islamabad on Thursday morning and reflects PTA’s wider push to strengthen national data security …
Read More »IMF boards meeting on Dec 8 to approve US$1.2 bn for Pakistan
BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has scheduled its Executive Board session on December 8 to approve a US$1.2 billion disbursement to Pakistan under two concurrent programmes. Islamabad and the IMF reached a staff-level agreement on October 14 covering the second review of Pakistan’s US$7 billion Extended Fund …
Read More »Zimbabwe squad arrives in Islamabad
ODI and Tri-Series schedule changed BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: Zimbabwe’s national cricket team
Read More »ICC men’s rankings: Indian players dominate
Muhammad Arsalan DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the latest Men’s T20I and ODI player rankings, with Indian players continuing to dominate across categories. Pakistani players displayed mixed fortunes, registering both progress and decline in various divisions. T20I Batters Ranking India’s Abhishek Sharma retained his No. 1 position …
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