Tag: record
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Planet ‘on the brink’ with new heat records likely in 2024: UN
Global temperatures “smashed” heat records last year, as heatwaves stalked oceans and glaciers suffered record ice loss, the United Nations said Tuesday — warning 2024 was likely to be even hotter. The annual State of the Climate report by the UN weather and climate agency confirmed preliminary data showing 2023 was by far the hottest…
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New record: Naila Kayani scales all five ‘8,000 m’ peaks in Pakistan
Naila Kayani, a female mountaineer from Pakistan, has successfully climbed all five of Pakistan’s ‘8000 m’ peaks. She successfully summited the 12th highest peak in the world, Broad Peak, today [Thursday]. After successfully climbing the 8,051 meters high Broad Peak today, Kayani has become the first Pakistani woman to achieve this feat. Naila Kayani hails…
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Babar Azam breaks Mohammad Yousuf’s 16 years old record
Pakistan captain Babar Azam has broken a 16 year old record held by master batsman Mohammad Yousuf, scoring the most runs by a Pakistani player in a calender year. Babar, made the new record during the first innings of the first Test against New Zealand in Karachi. After surpassing Mohammad Yousuf’s total of 2435 runs…
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Did Kate Winslet beat Tom Cruise for a new record on a film set?
Actor Kate Winslet spoke about her special training and preparation for James Cameron’s “Avatar: The Way Of Water” in which she held her breath underwater for seven minutes and 15 seconds. She has set a new record on a film set, and has also beaten her fellow actor Tom Cruise’s record. Tom Cruise had previously…
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Multan Sultans first team of PSL to win nine matches in group stages
Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) franchise Multan Sultans has made a record of PSL history after becoming the first team to win nine out of 10 matches in the group stage of the league. Read More – Sultans’ skipper Mohammad Rizwan adds another record to his name After defeating Islamabad United on Sunday by six wickets,…
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Sultans’ skipper Mohammad Rizwan adds another record to his name
Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Multan Sultans skipper Mohammad Rizwan has added another feather in his cap on Friday when he became the first Pakistani to complete two century partnerships in a T20 innings. Rizwan, who opens for Sultans, first added 119 off 72 with Shan Masood and then 103 off just 39 deliveries with…
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‘Human rights activist’ yells at restaurant chef who asked for her vaccination certificate
A woman at Okra Test Kitchen in Karachi yelled at a chef who reportedly asked her for her Covid vaccination certificate. The video shows the woman, who was not even wearing a mask, filming the chef and arguing with him. The woman can be heard saying, “Who are you to ask me about my medical…
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Pakistan Test team’s record win on this day in 1988
On this day in 1988, Pakistan became the first visiting team to win a Test in the Caribbean in ten years. Pakistan won the Georgetown Test by nine wickets, under the leadership of [Prime Minister] Imran Khan. As per details, the Pakistan cricket team toured the West Indies from March to April 1988 and played a three-match Test series against the West…
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Record 3,938 COVID-19 cases with 78 deaths in 24 hours in Pakistan
Pakistan from Monday to Tuesday reported a record number of 3,938 new coronavirus cases with 78 deaths within 24 hours. The latest surge in cases took the nationwide tally of reported cases to 78,128 while the death toll crossed the 1,600 mark. According to statistics provided by National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), Pakistan has…
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Karachi to witness coldest day in 70-year history; mercury to drop to 3°C
The provincial capital of Sindh is likely to witness next week its coldest day in over 70 years as the mercury drops to a chilling 3 degrees Celsius. According to Pakistan Meteorological Depart (PMD), the westerly weather system that caused drizzle and cloudy weather in Karachi on Sunday has now moved to Balochistan, but a…