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Pakistan’s Imran Khan, Arslan Ash secure podium finishes in Esports competition for Tekken

Los Vegas: Two Pakistani gamers finished second and third in the Evolution Championship Series 2022 Tekken 7 competition yesterday, after facing-off against each other in the semi-final round. The Evo Championship Series, commonly called Evo, is an a...

Pakistan to organize friendly Archery series with Sri Lanka: Jagath Abeywarna

Karachi : Sri Lankan Consul General in Karachi Jagath Abeywarna has said that the friendly relations between Pakistan and Sri Lanka will be further strengthened by the promotion of Archery, to organize a friendly series of Archery and traditional spo...

Shehroze Kashif becomes youngest climber in world to summit 9 peaks of over 8000mtr

KARACHI: Pakistani mountaineer Shehroze Kashif added another feather to his cap after becoming the youngest climber ever to summit nine peaks of over 8,000m when he reached on top of the 8,035m Gasherbrum-II this morning. He broke UK’s Adriana...

Arshad Nadeem creates history at CWG, wins gold medal

KARACHI: Olympian javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem created history as he became the first South Asian to cross the 90m barrier in the sport and the first ever Pakistani to claim the athletics gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham Sunday nig...

PHF-PSB tussle set to intensify as Khokhar decides to hold elections

LAHORE: The ongoing gulf between the Pakistan Hockey Federation and the Pakistan Sports Board over holding fresh elections of the federation has increased further as it seems PHF president retired Brig Khalid Sajjad Khokhar has decided to conduct the...

Pakistan’s top cricketers suffer major setback: report

Islamabad: Pakistan’s top cricketers have suffered a major setback ahead of the first season of UAE’s ILT20 league. According to a report by Daily Express, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) won’t compensate the players for not partic...

‘If I have to go through this pain again for Pakistan, I won’t hesitate’, Akhtar

KARACHI: Former Pakistan test cricketer Shoaib Akhar thanked his supporters for their prayers as the legendary fast bowler underwent knee surgery in Australia and admitted that it was totally worth the pain to represent his country. Akhtar, popularly...

Sharif gets silver, Asad bronze

BIRMINGHAM: Pakistan’s wrestlers continued picking up medals at the Commonwealth Games but a gold proved elusive yet again on Saturday. Mohammad Sharif Tahir, in his maiden international event, went closest at the Coventry Arena. But just like...

A way forward for Pak athletes!

As the country was basking in the celebrations after it won the first gold medal in the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on the sixth day of this mega sporting event, more honours came Pakistan’s way Wrestlers impressed with a podium-fi...

‘Pakistan players will play for Indian employers again’, Aakash Chopra

KARACHI: Former Indian cricketer and renowned commentator Aakash Chopra indicated the possibility of Pakistan players playing for the Indian-owned franchises in different T20 leagues. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Aakash explained the outcomes of...

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Police registers case against TLP leadership, workers under terrorism charges

LAHORE: At least five people, including a police officer, three Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) workers, and a passerby, were killed as law enforcement agencies carried out a major pre-dawn operation in Muridke on Monday to disperse what officials d...

PM Shehbaz lauds Trump as 'man of peace'

EGYPT: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday described US President Donald Trump as a "genuine man of peace", who had worked relentlessly and untiringly to end global conflicts, including the war in Gaza. Standing with the US president and other gl...

SSP Central and Community Police meet to discuss new security measures

KARACHI: SSP District Central Zeeshan Shafiq Siddiqui met with officials of Community Police Karachi (CPK) Nazimabad at his office yesterday. The meeting was attended by CPK Chief Aqeeq Iqbal, Deputy Chief Hammad, and other representatives. During th...

Pakistani youth to get training in IT skills

ISLAMABAD: If you’re an engineer completing your four-year bachelor's programme and enter the industry, companies are frustrated you have no experience. But now, Huawei and the Pakistan government are trying to fill this gap by training 300,000...
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