NC Sports Desk

947 News

Recent Post:

Faisalabad shooter Mohsin earns prestigious NRA classification in US

Faislabad: Faisalabad’s Mohsin Nawaz achieved an incredible milestone in the world of International F class shooting as he became the first Pakistani shooter to complete 400 shots in international matches, earning him the prestigious National R...

2023 World Cup to be played with new captains of all 10 teams

Karachi: 2023 World Cup will be first 50-over World Cup, in which there will be 10 new captains and none of the skippers who led their teams in 2019 World Cup, will be leading the side. In 2019 World Cup, Pakistan’s skipper was Sarfaraz Ahmed,...

Bangladesh beats defiant Ireland in one-off test

Mirpur:  Bangladesh defeated Ireland by seven wickets in their one-off test on Friday, comfortably chasing down the 138 runs needed for victory on the fourth day in Mirpur after an inspired fightback by the touring side a day earlier. Tamim Iqba...

England thrashes Brazil on penalties to win Finalissima trophy

LONDON :  England beat Brazil in a penalty shootout in a thrilling inaugural Women's Finalissima on Thursday, the second straight international trophy hoisted by the Lionesses at a jam-packed Wembley Stadium. Tied 1-1 at fulltime, Sarina Wiegman...

PCB hosts Iftar dinner for staff at National Cricket Academy

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday, organized an Iftar dinner for all its staff at the National Cricket Academy (NCA), chair of the management committee Najam Sethi also attended the gathering. Taking to Twitter, the PCB shared footag...

Aleem Dar receives guard of honour after final test as umpire

Bangladesh: Aleem Dar, a world renowned umpire from Pakistan, on Friday was honored by players and match officials at the end of his 24-year-long career. Dar recently announced his decision to step down from the International Cricket Council (ICC) El...

Buildup to ODI WC clouded by India-Pakistan relations

Islamabad: Six months out from the likely start of the Cricket World Cup in India, the match schedule for the tournament is still under wraps as geopolitics cloud the buildup to the showpiece event. The delay is in stark contrast to the 2019 event, w...

Empowering sports will support Pakistani girls to excel

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Volleyball Federation (PVF) Women’s Development Committee Chairperson Malika Junaid said that Pakistani women have potential in volleyball and other sports to shine the county name as well as Empower Sports also aims to empo...

Nida named Women’s team captain, Coles returns as head coach

LAHORE: Veteran all-rounder Nida Dar has been appointed as the national women’s team’s captain Mark Coles has been confirmed as the head coach while former Test cricketer Saleem Jaffar has been named as the chair of the Women’s Sele...

Babar congratulates Wahab on becoming Sports advisor to CM Punjab

Islamabad: Pakistan captain, Babar Azam, visited Wahab Riaz’s office today at the National Hockey Stadium and congratulated him on taking charge as advisor of caretaker CM Punjab Mohsin Naqvi on sports and youth affairs. Babar expressed his goo...

NC Big Stories

'Pakistan Armed Forces giving befitting response to India’s shameful attack'

3 PAKISTANIS MARTYRED, 12 INJURED: ISPR MUZAFFARABAD: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry today said three Pakistanis were martyred and 12 were injured in “cowardly” missile strikes by Indi...

Wahaj Ali, Ahmed Jehanzeb & 'Kabli Pulao' Shine at 23rd LUX Style Awards

Karachi, (May 5) The 23rd LUX Style Awards celebrated Pakistan’s top talent across fashion, film, music, and television. Ahmed Jehanzeb’s Tera Mera Hai Pyar emerged as the most streamed song and earned him Singer of the Year, while Wahaj...

UAE to work closely with Pakistan for maintaining regional peace

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of UAE Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi, called on the Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister House yesterday. During the meeting, the Prime Minister conveyed his warm wishes to His Highness Sheikh Moham...

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...
Need Help? Chat with us