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Senior players return as PCB unveils squads for New Zealand home series

LAHORE: Senior players including the trio of captain Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Shah Afridi returned as Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) named full-strength squads for home T20I and ODI series against New Zealand. Shaheen had missed five Tes...

Medvedev wins fourth title of year with Miami Open triumph over Sinner

MIAMI GARDENS: Russian Daniil Medvedev claimed his fourth ATP title of the year with an emphatic victory over Italy’s Jannik Sinner in the final of the Miami Open on Sunday. Sinner had upset world number one and defending champion Carlos Alcara...

Milan lambastes brakes on Napoli

MILAN: AC Milan hammered runaway Serie A leaders Napoli 4-0 on Sunday in an incredible performance which slammed the brakes on their opponents' charge to a first league title in over three decades. Rafael Leao outshone Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in the ba...

Pakistan women’s football team named for Olympic qualifiers

KARACHI: The Pakistan Football Federation Normalisation Committee on Saturday announced the squad for the first round of the qualifying tournament for the 2024 Paris Olympics with forward England-based forward Nadia Khan being a notable omission. Isr...

Billings praises Fakhar, says batsman paradigm to emulate int’l cricket

England: England wicketkeeper batsman, Sam Billings, heaped praise on Pakistan opener, Fakhar Zaman, and said that the left-hander is a great example to emulate in international cricket. Despite Jordan Cox not playing in the tournament, Billings hope...

Sports advisor Wahab Riaz announces Ramazan Sports series from 7 April

Islamabad: Sports advisor of Chief Minister (CM) Punjab, Wahab Riaz announced on Monday that the Ramazan Sports series will start from 7 April in Lahore, in which six sports will be played, including Hockey, Football, Badminton, Cricket (Tape Ball),...

Sri Lanka seals dramatic super over win in first T20I against New Zealand

AUCKLAND: Sri Lanka claimed a dramatic Super Over win in the opening match of their three-game Twenty20 series against New Zealand on Sunday to earn their first victory on tour. The match went to a tie-break decider after both teams chalked up 196 ru...

Cheema set to get important gigs with Pakistan team

Islamabad: Pakistan cricket team is set to get a new manager along with foreign coaching staff in the upcoming home series against New Zealand. According to sources, there is a strong possibility of young Rehan-ul-Haq making his debut as a Manager wi...

Man City condemns attack on Liverpool team bus

MANCHESTER: Manchester City have condemned criminal damage to Liverpool’s team bus following Saturday’s clash between the Premier League rivals. Greater Manchester Police confirmed they have opened an investigation over the incident which...

Sethi confirms discussion on ‘hybrid model’ with ACC, ICC

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Cricket Board’s interim Management Committee chairman Najam Sethi confirmed on Thursday the possibility of the national side playing their 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup matches at a neutral venue instead of host cou...

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Customs Seize Smuggled Honda Civic from Karachi’s NMB Wharf

KARACHI: The Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) of Pakistan Customs has seized a smuggled and duty-unpaid Honda Civic car from the NMB Wharf area of Karachi following credible intelligence regarding its illegal importation. According to the official s...

Narrative Warfare and Media Diplomacy: Pakistan’s Response to Disinformation During the 2025 India-Pakistan Conflict

Regional tensions have always been a top headline in International and National media. From Russia- Ukraine issue to Pak-India conflict the world has been witnessing many great challenges and upheavals among nations. The traditional means of war has...

Abandoned Government School buildings turn into drug dens in Sher Shah Colony

KARACHI: On the directives of Sindh Ombudsman Muhammad Sohail Rajput, Aftab Ahmed Khatri, Regional Director of the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh (POS) for Keamari District/West Karachi, along with Salahuddin Siddiqui, conducted an inspection of the...

Awareness seminar held in Karachi on Right to Self-Determination Day for Kashmir

KARACHI: An awareness seminar was organized in Karachi on the occasion of Right to Self-Determination Day by the Youth Forum for Kashmir – Karachi Regional Office (YFK-KRO). Political, social, religious and media personalities attended the even...
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