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Australia beats Pakistan by 79 runs to win second test and series

Melbourne : A fired-up Pat Cummins bagged five wickets and 10 for the match to earn Australia a nail-biting 79-run win in the second Test and clinch the series against Pakistan yesterday. Set 317 to win, the visitors put up a stellar fight, but were...

Australia in command as Pakistan lose six wickets on second day of Boxing Day test

MELBOURNE: Pakistan managed to score 194 runs at the loss of six wickets against Australia after bowling the hosts out for 318 in the first innings on the second day of the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) yesterday. Pakistan will re...

Pakistan strike thrice on rain-impacted opening day of MCG test

Melbourne: Rain interfered with the action at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), where Pakistan and Australia face each other for the second Test of the three-match series. Pakistan bowlers struck thrice to avoid significant damage, countering the solid...

Barcelona’s 7-0 win vs Rosengrad secures quarterfinal spot in Women Champions League

London: Barcelona's Women's Champions League campaign is unstoppable as they defeated Rosengrad with a convincing 7-0 win and advanced straight to the quarterfinals. With a stunning brace, Salma Paralluelo ensured the victory of the reigning champion...

Shai Hope’s heroics lead West Indies to T20 series win vs England

London: In a nail-biting finish, West Indies clinched a 3-2 win over England in the Twenty20 series, guided by Shai Hope’s unbeaten 43.  Shai's powerful six over extra-cover in the final over sealed the deal in a tense match. The win marke...

Punjab Police appoints Shadab Khan as its brand ambassador

LAHORE: Shadab Khan, the all-rounder of the national cricket team, has been appointed as its brand ambassador by the Punjab Police. Spokesperson of Punjab Police said that national cricketer Shadab Khan met IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar at Central Police...

Babar Azam returns to top of ICC Men’s ODI Batting Rankings

DUBAI: Former Pakistan captain and star batter Babar Azam on Wednesday, reclaimed the coveted top spot in the ICC Men’s ODI Batting Rankings, dethroning India’s batting prodigy Shubman Gill. Gill, who ended Babar Azam’s more than tw...

Soumya Sarkar’s 169 in vain as New Zealand down Bangladesh in second ODI

NELSON: Bangladesh opener Soumya Sarkar’s marathon 169-run knock was not enough as New Zealand thumped Bangladesh by seven wickets in the second ODI of the three-match series yesterday. Put into bat first, Bangladesh could put on an average tot...

Zaka Ashraf's alleged audio discussing Babar's ouster leaked online

LAHORE: An alleged audio of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Zaka Ashraf discussing important matters related to national cricket leaked online with unknown women and a man. They can be heard sharing view on issues related to Babar Azam's ouster...

Wahab Riaz opens up about Mohammad Nawaz’s selection for New Zealand series

LAHORE: Chief selector Wahab Riaz defended the selection of all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz for the New Zealand tour, reasoning the lack of backup for his role. Wahab Riaz, the head of the national men’s selection committee, accompanied by selection...

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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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