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Spanish PM terms women player's strike 'lesson to world' after Luis Rubiales misconduct

London: Days after the country's women players went on to launch a protest over the unconsented misconduct with a Spanish midfielder Jenni Hermoso by federation chief Luis Rubiales, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez lauded the female mass strike Saturday...

Pakistan team reaches Lahore for Asia Cup Super 4s match

LAHORE: The Pakistan cricket team on Sunday reached here via a chartered flight from Colombo to partake in the Asia Cup 2023 Super 4s fixture against either Afghanistan or Bangladesh, scheduled on Wednesday. Upon their arrival, the national team will...

Bangladesh beats Afghanistan by 89 runs

Lahore: Miraz hit a 119-ball 112 for his highest ODI score while Shanto scored a 105-ball 104 as Bangladesh who won the toss and batted put up their highest ODI total outside their own country. The pair lifted their team from the loss of Mohammad Nai...

Sri Lanka, Bangladesh touchdown in Lahore for Asia Cup Pakistan leg matches

Lahore: After playing the match against each other at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh on Friday reached Lahore to face Afghanistan at Gaddafi Stadium. Bangladesh will take on Afghanistan on September 3 (Sunday) in th...

Pakistan squad reaches Bhutan for SAFF U16 Championship

THIMPHU: Pakistan’s 23-member squad on Friday reached here to participate in the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U16 Championship 2023. According to the details, the contingent reached the Bhutan capital, via Doha, on Friday afternoon. T...

Pakistan pull of record run chase to edge South Africa in first WT20I

Karachi: Pakistan pulled off record run chase in their Women's T20I history to claim five-wicket win over South Africa in thrilling series opener, according to reports reached here, Set to chase 151, Pakistan Women accumulated 151 for loss of five wi...

Trophy for Pakistan-South Africa Women’s T20I series unveiled

KARACHI: The trophy for the Women’s T20 International series between Pakistan and South Africa was unveiled here yesterday. The glittering trophy was revealed by Pakistan’s skipper Nida Dar and her South African counterpart Laura Wolvaard...

PCB explains absence of host Pakistan's name on Asia Cup jerseys

Karachi: Pakistan introduced their fresh jerseys for the Asia Cup 2023 on Monday. Pictures of players donning their respective team jerseys were circulated across social media platforms. An intriguing detail was noted in these images - namely, the ab...

Sri Lanka edge Bangladesh to script winning start to Asia Cup defence

KANDY: Matheesha Pathirana’s four-fer powered Sri Lanka to bundle out Bangladesh for a meagre 164 despite a valiant 89-run knock by Najmul Hossain Shanto in the second match of the ongoing Asia Cup 2023. Opting to bat first, Bangladesh’s...

Three Pakistan players given platinum status ahead of BBL draft

LAHORE: Big Bash has revealed a lineup of 25 platinum men's players who are eligible to be picked in the initial two rounds of the upcoming BBL draft yesternday. Pakistan's wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan, all-rounder Shadab Khan, and fast bowle...

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Army top brass warns of ‘sure, decisive’ response, if India attempts to impose war

RAWALPINDI: The army’s top brass yesterday warned India of a “sure and decisive” response should it attempt to impose war, as relations deteriorated between Islamabad and New Delhi amid rising tensions after last week’s attack...

“Dr. Asim Hussain leads the charge: District Central says no to illegal constructions”

KARACHI: Dr. Asim Hussain, a senior leader of the Pakistan Peoples’ Party, has spearheaded a robust drive in District Central to eliminate illegal constructions. His initiative has brought together stakeholders from various political parties, l...

Zero Hunger in Pakistan: A Chemistry Student’s Vision for Sustainable Solutions

Growing up in the UAE with Canadian-Pakistani roots, my connection to Pakistan was always heartfelt yet somewhat distant. It wasn’t until I had the chance to intern there that I truly grasped the country’s struggles. The stark realities o...

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...
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