Islamabad: District and Sessions Courts Islamabad adjourned the hearing on the six bail applications of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and one appeal of his wife Bushra Bibi in a case till October 3.

Additional Sessions Judge Afzal Majuka heard the applications for pre-arrest bail of founder PTI Imran Khan in six cases and Bushra Bibi in one case. Founder PTI's lawyer Khalid Yousaf Chaudhary appeared before the court.

Judge Afzal Majuka said that the arrangements for the appearance of founder PTI on video link are complete. Lawyer Khalid Yusuf told the court that their partial arguments have been done, if the appearance is scheduled, keep it for detailed arguments.

The court adjourned the hearing of the case till October 3.

It is pertinent to note that six cases have been registered against the founder of PTI in police stations Tarnool, Ramna, Secretariat, Kohsar, and police station Karachi Company, while a case of Toshakhana fake receipts has been registered against Bushra Bibi in police station Kohsar.

Multan: Pakistan defeated South Africa by 13 runs in the second Women's T20 International.

Pakistan Women posted their highest score of 181 in the history of T20 Internationals and defeated South Africa Women by 13 runs in the second match of the T20 series.

Earlier, Pakistan's highest score in a Women's T20 International was 177 for five against Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur in June 2018.

With this win, Pakistan also leveled the three-match series, the third and deciding match of the series will be played on Friday.

In the second match played at the Multan Cricket Stadium, South Africa won the toss and allowed Pakistan to bat first, scoring 181 runs for the loss of four wickets in 20 overs.

The South African team could only score 168 runs for four wickets in reply.

Muniba Ali and Gul Feroza gave Pakistan a 25-run start. Gul Feroza got out for 10 runs with the help of four fours. Muniba Ali batted positively and aggressively but Derrickson ended her brilliant innings of 45 off 34 balls which included six fours and two sixes.

Sidra Amin scored 28 runs with the help of three fours and a six and was bowled by Soane Lease. Nida Dar and captain Fatima Sana managed to add 60 valuable runs in the fourth wicket partnership, Dar scored 29 runs of which four fours were included.

Fatima Sana scored 37 runs with the help of three fours and two sixes while Alia Riaz scored 17 runs with the help of a six and two fours while facing seven balls and remained not out.

In South Africa's innings, Soane Lees was the top scorer with 53 runs not out with the help of six fours and a six, Chloe Troun scored 30 runs and she also remained not out. Captain Laura Woolwart played an innings of 36 runs.

Sadia Iqbal and Nashera Sindhu took two wickets each.

Fast bowler Tasmiya Rabab replaced skipper Fatima Sana as a connection player.

It is pertinent to note that Fatima Sana was hit in the face by a ball while fielding, Muniba Ali took the lead in her absence.

Muniba Ali also won the player of the match award.

Pakistani team

Muniba Ali, Gul Feroza, Sidra Amin, Nida Dar, Fatima Sana, Alia Riaz, Sadaf Shams, Sadia Iqbal, Nashra Sandhu, Diana Baig, Tobiah and Tooba Hassan Shama.

South Africa

Laura Wollward, Zamin Burts, Anneke Bosch, Nadine De Clerk, Sun Luce, Sinaloa Jafta, Henri Derrickson, Sessions Naidoo, Tami Sukhone, Ayanda Halbi.

Karachi: The Pakistan stock market crossed the level of 81,000 points in 100 Index on Thursday.

A positive trend has been seen in the stock exchange on the third day of the business week, with an increase of 575 points during the trading, with which the 100 Index in the Pakistan Stock Market has reached the level of 81,037 points.

It is pertinent to note that yesterday the trading in the stock market ended in the positive zone due to which the 100 Index closed at the level of 80,461 points with an increase of 970 points.