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Pakistan beats India in World Blind Games

Birmingham: In the opening match of the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) World Blind Games in Birmingham, Pakistan started on a triumphant note, clinching an 18-run win against India yesterday. Opting to bat after winning the toss, the vi...

Spain tame England to win Women’s World Cup for first time

Sydney: Spain won the Women’s World Cup for the first time in their history with skipper Olga Carmona sweeping in the only goal for a deserved 1-0 victory over England in Sunday’s final.  In front of a crowd of nearly 76,000 at Stadi...

Spain beats Sweden to reach final

Auckland: Spain's women's soccer team secured a spot in the final of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 with a last-minute thriller win against Sweden yesterday.Spanish captain Olga Carmona scored in the 89th minute, setting off jubilant scenes of celeb...

Saud Shakeel, Agha Salman help Pakistan counter Sri Lanka’s spin

Galle: An unbeaten century stand between Saud Shakeel and Agha Salman rescued Pakistan from a precarious 101-5 on the second day of the rain-hit opening Test in the city of Galle on Monday. In response to Sri Lanka’s 312, Pakistan reached 221-5...

Babar, Shan star as Pakistan’s warm-up with Sri Lanka Cricket Board XI ends in draw

Hambantota: The two-day warm-up match between SLC Board XI and Pakistan at Hambantota has ended in a draw as SLC Board XI were 88-4 in their second innings at the close of play.  Babar Azam, batting on 14*, and Saud Shakeel who was yet to get of...

Bowlers star as Pakistan book SLC President XI on 196

HAMBANTOTA: Pakistan bowlers put on a dominant show and bundled Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) President XI for a meagre 196-run total despite Oshada Fernando’s century. Put into bat first, the SLC President XI struggled against the ruthless Pakistan...

Major victory for women as Iran allows them to attend top league matches in stadium

Iran: Iran will see the return of female spectators to the stadiums for the top league games this year, the country's football boss said, marking a major victory for women against the long-standing ban on attending football matches.  The country...

Pakistani trio beats South Korea to clinch Gamers8 Tekken 7 Nations Cup in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh: A Pakistani videogaming trio on yesterday won the Gamers8 Tekken 7 Nations Cup in Saudi Arabia with a 3-2 win over South Korea. The tournament was organised by the Saudi Esports Federation in Riyadh from July 6-9 with a total prize pool of $1...

World Cup 2023: PM's aide says national team should be allowed to tour India

Islamabad: As Pakistan's participation in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 hangs in balance, Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Interior and Legal Affairs Ata Tarar has said the national team should be allowed to visit India for the me...

Pak vs SL: Shaheens reach Colombo ahead of two-match series

Colombo: Ahead of the much-anticipated two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, the Pakistan national side landed in the country's capital Colombo yesterday. The Men in Green are scheduled to travel to Hambantota tomorrow to play a two-day warm-up ma...

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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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