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Chair fight erupts between players in National Games

Quetta:  Closing ceremony of the National Games in Quetta captured a violent brawl between players from different teams. Notably, Quetta hosted the National Games after a gap of 19 years. The footage shows players engaged in a physical altercati...

PCB refutes Asia Cup boycott reports, prepares plan B

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have rubbished media reports suggesting Pakistan team would boycott the upcoming 2023 Asia Cup, if the hybrid model proposed by Najam Sethi, is not accepted by Asian Cricket Council (ACC). After India's refusa...

Australia vs India: World Test final takes centre stage amid T20 boom

Oval: The World Test Championship final between Australia and India at the Oval starts on Wednesday against a backdrop of fears for the long format given the growth of Twenty20 franchise leagues. Not that there’s anything new about cricket-love...

Harvard University teacher acknowledges Babar, Rizwan status as ‘Cricket Kings’

LAHORE 06 June (Online): An esteemed instructor at Harvard Business school, Anitael Berse, appreciated her recent students and Pakistan cricketers, Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan. Both the cricketers attended classes on the aforementioned Business Sc...

Asia Cup: Shahid Afridi slams Bangladesh Cricket Board for making excuses

Karachi: Former Pakistan cricketer, Shahid Afridi, has criticized the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for allegedly making excuses regarding their participation in the Asia Cup matches in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Media reports have suggested th...

'I know who I'm': Ronaldo responds when Dybala told him he is hated in Argentina

London: Cristiano Ronaldo, who is Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr and Portugal national team's forward, is one of the best footballers of all time and has a great fan following worldwide. However, he is usually compared with other football greats like Ar...

Tongue takes five wickets as England crush Ireland

LONDON :  Seamer Josh Tongue took five wickets to help England thrash Ireland by 10 wickets in the one-off test at Lord's on Saturday ahead of the Ashes series against Australia, but the visitors salvaged some pride with a brave batting effort o...

Batters-led Fujairah thump Abu Dhabi to win Emirates D10 League title

ABU DHABI: Salman Khan and Muhammad Usman starred with the bat as Fujairah on Sunday, thumped Abu Dhabi by 62 runs and claimed Emirates D10 League 2023 title. Fujairah batters fired all cylinders and made Abu Dhabi pay for their decision to bowl firs...

International Karate champion receives warm reception

ISLAMABAD: Shahzaib Rind, who made history after becoming the first-ever Pakistani to bag Karate Combat Pro Fight in the United States on Sunday received a warm reception at Quetta Airport. He was welcomed by Balochistan government spokesperson Babar...

Ibrahim, bowlers propel Afghanistan to stun Sri Lanka in first ODI

HAMBANTOTA: Ibrahim Zadran fell short of his well-deserved hundred by just two runs but it was enough to propel Afghanistan to a dominant six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the first ODI of the three-match series here yesterday. Set to chase 269, A...

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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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