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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...

Javelin star Arshad appeals for better training facilities

LAHORE: Pakistan’s star javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem appealed for better sports training facilities in the country after arriving here on Monday night from Budapest, where he won silver medal at the World Athletics Championships. The 26-year-o...

Pakistan crush Nepal to start Asia Cup 2023 on a winning note

MULTAN: Pakistan bowling unit decimated Nepal after centuries from captain Babar Azam and Iftikhar Ahmed as the host kicked off their Asia Cup 2023 campaign with a statement 238-run victory. Set to chase a mammoth 343, Nepal’s batting lineup fa...

Pakistan warmly welcomes hero Arshad back home

LAHORE : Star athlete Arshad Nadeem was accorded a rousing welcome at the Allama Iqbal International Airport in the wee hours of Tuesday on his return from Budapest, Hungary where he put up a superb performance in the World Athletics Championships, D...

Multan Sultans make history by appointing Hijab Zahid, the PSL’s first woman GM

Lahore: The Multan Sultans are making headlines for the best possible reason — they’ve just appointed the first woman GM in PSL history. Twenty-eight-year-old Hijab Zahid is also the youngest GM in the franchise’s history and will b...

La Liga: Atletico Madrid crush Rayo Vallecano 7-0 to jump to second position

PUENTE DE VALLECAS: Atletico Madrid ruthlessly destroyed Rayo Vallecano in their own backyard on Monday with a score of 7-0, consequently jumping to second position in the La Liga points table at Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas (Estadio de Valleca...

Afghanistan reach Lahore for Asia Cup

ISLAMABAD: Hashmatullah Shahidi will lead the side in Asian event Afghanistan team reached Lahore ahead of Asia Cup 2022, which is set to start in Multan on August 30. The Afghans will start their campaign against Bangladesh on September 3 at Gaddafi...

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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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