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West Indies women beat Pakistan women by two wickets in the second One-Day International of three match series at Karachi today.
Batting first, Pakistan scored 223 runs all out in 48.5 overs.
In reply, West Indies chased the target in stipulated fifty overs.
Source: Radio Pakistan
New Zealand defeated Pakistan by seven wickets in third T20 match in Rawalpindi on Sunday.
Playing first, Pakistan scored 178 runs in stipulated 20 overs for the loss of four wickets.
From Green Shirts, Shadab Khan remained top scorer with 41 runs.
In reply, Kiwis achieved the target in 18.2 overs for the loss of three wickets.
Highest scorer of the match was Mark Chapman who scored 87 runs.
The series is levelled at 1-1, with two matches remaining.
The next match will be played on Thursday in Lahore, while the last match of the series will be played on the same venue on Saturday.
Source: Radio Pakistan
Pakistan Railways is set to breathe a new life into tourism with the revival of its iconic ‘Safari Tourist Train’ from today, in collaboration with a private company.
In this connection, an inaugural ceremony will be held at Golra Railway Station to commence the operations.
According to Pakistan Railways sources, passengers and guests will be served breakfast before embarking on a journey rich in cultural exploration.
Travelers will enjoy music and insights into the historical significance of Pothohar region en-route to Attock Khurd Station via Hassan Abdaal.
Source: Radio Pakistan
itel Pakistan, a leading mobile brand committed to providing high-quality, affordable technology, celebrated the unveiling of its new brand identity and the launch of the much-anticipated itel S24 smartphone at a grand event held at Lahore Fort.
Attended by industry leaders, media, and influencers, this event marked a transformative step for itel in the Pakistani market.
The event not only showcased the innovative new logo, which reflects itel’s commitment to enhancing smart life services in emerging markets, but also marked the debut of the itel S24, a device engineered specifically for camera enthusiasts who seek premium features at competitive prices.
The itel S24 is equipped with a 108MP Ultra Clear Portrait Camera that ensures photography lovers can capture life’s moments with unprecedented clarity and detail. Supported by the Helio G91 Powerful Octa-Core Processor, the device offers a seamless and responsive experience, handling demanding applications and multitasking with ease.
The visual experien
ce is elevated with a 6.6-inch 90Hz Punch-hole Display, providing users with vibrant and smooth visual performance. Additionally, the itel S24 offers expansive storage options with 256GB/128GB Storage and Memory Fusion technology, enhancing the 8+8 GB RAM setup, which uses unused memory to boost performance.
Expanding its market presence, itel plans to open itel Home Stores across Pakistan. These stores will not only feature smartphones but also an array of smart life solutions including earbuds, smartwatches, and tablets, catering to a wide range of consumer needs.
In addition to these features, itel offers a 100 Days Swap Policy for all feature phones, providing peace of mind and reliability to consumers.
Mr. Veeki Chen, CEO of itel Pakistan, expressed his enthusiasm about the brand’s direction: ‘Today marks a significant milestone as we unveil a new era for itel in Pakistan. We are fully committed to providing Pakistani consumers with innovative products that enhance their digital lifestyle. The launch
of the new itel S24 is a testament to our dedication to quality and affordability.’
The event also served as a platform for itel’s leadership to discuss the future of technology in Pakistan, with executives sharing insights into their strategic market approaches and forthcoming initiatives.
‘Our vision is to lead the technological landscape in Pakistan by continuously introducing products that meet the evolving needs of our consumers. The potential for growth here is immense, and itel is excited to be at the forefront of this transformation,’ added Mr. Chen.
Source: Pro Pakistani
The Election Commission of Pakistan has established the Election Monitoring Control at its secretariat in Islamabad to monitor the by-elections being held in different parts of the country today.
Any complaint can be lodged at: 051-111-327-000, Fax No : 051 9204404 and Email: [email protected]
This Control Room will work till the culmination of the electoral process.
Source: Radio Pakistan
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar says the initial results of by-elections validate public confidence in PML-N.
In a video statement on Sunday, he said it has also been proved that people are aligned with PML-N’s policies.
The Minister said economic reforms under the leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will lead the country towards revival of economy, reducing inflation and increase in foreign reserves.
He further said the people have rejected the fake narratives of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf through their votes. They have also rejected the politics of hatred and conspiracies aimed at harming national interests of the country.
The Minister expressed hope that due to prudent economic measures we will be successful in achieving real glory of the country.
He also paid tribute to the voters who supported PML-N for their right policies.
Source: Radio Pakistan
At the United Nations, Pakistan has called for development of infrastructure connectivity to fortify global resilience and promote sustainable development, especially in developing countries.
The call was made by Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Munir Akram in his capacity as co-chair of the Group of Friends of Sustainable Infrastructure Investment, while delivering a statement during the UN General Assembly’s Sustainability Week in New York.
He said the achievement of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 and our climate goals require a major transition to sustainable infrastructure in energy, transport, housing, communications and industrial and agricultural production and consumption.
The Pakistani envoy said majority of developing countries do not have the public resources to finance infrastructure nor are they able to secure sufficient private investment.
He called for mobilizing significantly larger concessional finance enhance credit quality and incentivize private
infrastructure investment in the developing countries.
Source: Radio Pakistan
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has called for making Pakistan a cradle of peace, political forbearance and brotherhood according to the vision of great poet philosopher Allama Muhammad Iqbal.
In a message on the observance of 86th death anniversary of Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal, the Prime Minister said Allama Iqbal taught the youth to wage consistent struggle and exhorted them to carve paths in the future through knowledge and research.
Shehbaz Sharif said Iqbal’s philosophy of selfhood (Khudi) was a beacon of light for all and by emulating his philosophy, the exquisite qualities of mankind could be achieved.
Source: Radio Pakistan