Premadasa Stadium, with captain SikandarRaza confirming that wicketkeeper-batter Brendan Taylor has been ruled out of the entire tournament due to injury. Speaking after losing the toss, Raza informed about the change in the team due to injury.
• Insider says govt wants joint session of parliament for legislation, debate on terrorism. • Law officers to get special allowance after president signs off on amendment. ISLAMABAD ... However, it was not clear what would be on the agenda of this sitting.
• OrdersPowerDivision to file review petition to protect existing contract holders. • Nepra approves Rs132bn fixed charges for 28.5m households. • Decision applied retrospectively; lowest slabs to face up to 75pc jump. ISLAMABAD.
ISLAMABAD ... The minister was responding on behalf of Foreign MinisterIshaq Dar. The minister, however, clarified that none of these students were stranded at any border point. Says efforts being made for their safe return.
Earlier, Sahir Raza, who has previously directed web series such as The Married Woman, Illegal - Justice, Out of Order, and more, was expected to helm the project ... As per the report, Raza is currently serving as a showrunner on a Netflix series ... .
• Seeks mechanism to avoid simultaneous execution of multiple schemes. • Another panel told of $40m annual corruption in KPT container clearance. ISLAMABAD ... It further recommended consultation with the Planning Commission in devising such a mechanism.
ISLAMABAD. Prime MinisterShehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said Pakistan and Kuwait share strong brotherly relations, which were set to further strengthen through bilateral economic, investment and trade cooperation ... ....