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Usman Club clinch DC South Basketball Championship trophy

Karachi: Usman Basketball Club clinched the Deputy Commissioner South Basketball Championship 2023 trophy after defeating Arambagh Club in the grand finale at the International Abdul Nasir Basketball Courts in Arambagh, Karachi.  The championshi...

Australia’s Renshaw hits century against Pakistan in Warner ‘audition’

Canberra: Matt Renshaw hit an unbeaten 136 against Pakistan in a timely reminder to Australian selectors on Friday of his credentials to take over from David Warner when the veteran quits Test cricket. The 27-year-old Renshaw resumed day three for th...

Pakistan U-19 to victory over Nepal at ACC U-19 Asia Cup 2023

DUBAI: The Pakistan U19 team kicked off their ACC U19 Asia Cup 2023 campaign on a high note after defeating Nepal U19 by seven wickets at ICC Academy Ground No 2 in Dubai. Right-arm quick Mohammad Zeeshan registered a six-wicket haul to help dismiss...

Pakistan tour of Netherlands postponed over PCB’s request

Islamabad: Pakistan cricket team’s tour to the Netherlands for a three-match T20I series has been postponed at the request of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) citing scheduling issues, reported by Cricbuzz. According to the report, PCB approach...

Argentina defeat Brazil 1-0 in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers

London: Argentina defeated Brazil 1-0 on Tuesday in an ill-tempered FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers clash marred by pre-match crowd trouble that forced kick-off to be delayed. A 63rd-minute header from veteran defender Nicolas Otamendi secured victory...

Tajikistan defeat Pakistan in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers

Islamabad: Pakistan football team yesterday suffered a humiliating 1-6 defeat at the hands of Tajikistan in their second match of the second round in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers. During the match being played at Islamabad's Jinnah stadium, Taj...

India searches for answers after another ICC event final defeat

Delhi: India were left grappling for answers after the team’s devastating defeat to Australia in the final of the ICC World Cup 2023 at home extending their drought in global tournaments.  A much-fancied India team led by skipper Rohit Sha...

FIFA World Cup qualifiers round: Pakistan, Tajikistan to clash today

Islamabad: Pakistan and Tajikistan football teams reached Islamabad to play a high-voltage match in the capital at Pakistan Sports Complex's Jinnah Stadium on Tuesday for the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. Pakistan is playing the second match of the FIFA...

PCB unveils Pakistan test squad for Australia series

Islamabad: Wahab Riaz on Monday announced the Test squad of the national team that will take part in the upcoming three-match Test series against Australia. This will be Wahab's first assignment since he took charge of the national men’s select...

Pakistan’s lineup for FIFA WC 2026 Qualifiers against Saudi Arabia unveiled

AL AHSA: The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) unveiled Pakistan’s lineup for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.   Pakistan, who will feature in the second round of the FIFA World Cup Qua...

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India involved in state-sponsored cross-border terrorism: DG ISPR

ISLAMABAD: Director-General (DG) of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry presented yesterday "irrefutable" evidence of Indian-sponsored terrorism in Pakistan, days after New Delhi accused Islamabad of the Pa...

Pakistan will respond with full force to any Indian misadventure

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif yesterday held a telephone conversation with the United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres and discussed recent developments in South Asia. "During the telephone call, the prime minister affi...

Security Forces kill at least three terrorists in Turbat IBO

TURBAT: At least three terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) by security forces in the Turbat area of Balochistan, the military's media affairs wing said yesterday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)...

Indian Army in 'crisis, chaos' as northern command chief dismissed

KARACHI: The Indian Army is facing a deep internal crisis following the controversial Pahalgam incident, which has been labelled a "failed false flag operation" by insiders. In what appears to be a panicked move, the Modi government has dismissed the...
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