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Pakistan defeats Netherlands, registers first WT20I win

PERTH, Australia: Pakistan on Sunday registered their first victory at the ICC World Twenty20 by beating Netherlands by 6 wickets – potentially avoiding shock elimination. The Green Shirts kept alive their slim hopes of qualifying for the semi-...

Afghanistan vs Ireland T20 called off due to rain

MELBOURNE: Uninterrupted rain has forced the Group 1 fixture of the ICC T20 World Cup 2022 between Afghanistan and Ireland to be called off without a ball being bowled, here yesterday.  The same venue will host England and Australia for the sec...

Ronaldo scores on United return

PARIS: Cristiano Ronaldo scored on his first Manchester United appearance since his refusal to come on as a substitute last week in a 3-0 win over Sheriff Tiraspol in the Europa League on Thursday. The victory, with goals from Diogo Dalot and Marcus...

Bowlers power Zimbabwe to upset Pakistan in T20 World Cup

PERTH: Zimbabwean bowlers produced remarkable performance and powered their side to defend a paltry total to upset Pakistan in the third match of today’s tripleheader in the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022. Batting first, Zimbabwe c...

Pakistan Navy shooter wins Bronze Medal in 1st ISSF 2022 championship

CAIRO: Pakistan Navy’s Master Chief Petty Officer Ghulam Mustafa Bashir bagged Bronze Medal at 1st International Sports Shooting Federation Rifle and Pistol shooting Championship held in Cairo, Egypt. This championship served as qualification e...

Rossouw hits ton as South Africa beats Bangladesh

Sydney: Rilee Rossouw blasted 109 and shared in a record-breaking stand with Quinton de Kock as South Africa crushed Bangladesh to kickstart their Twenty20 World Cup title charge in Sydney yesterday. The pair came together after Temba Bavuma fell in...

Brilliance steers India to easy win over Netherlands

SYDNEY: India’s batting firepower kept the Netherland bowlers at bay before bowlers dominated the dutch batters to help India seal a convincing win by 56 runs in the Group 2 encounter of the ICC T20 World Cup, here yesterday. Former Indian capt...

Messi, Mbappe double up as PSG hits seven to reach Champions League last 16

PARIS: Kylian Mbappe and a Lionel Messi in vintage form both scored twice as Paris Saint-Germain crushed Israel’s Maccabi Haifa 7-2 on Tuesday to secure a place in the last 16 of this season’s Champions League with one group game to spare...

Ireland stuns England for famous win at T20 world Cup

MALBOURNE : Minnows Ireland pulled off a huge upset on Wednesday, stunning world number two England by five runs with a fine bowling display in a rain-affected match to throw the Twenty20 World Cup wide open. After being sent in to bat, Ireland capt...

Stoinis goes berserk as Australia breezes past Sri Lanka

PERTH: Marcus Stoinis hit the fastest T20I fifty for Australia in just 17 balls as the defending champions crushed Sri Lanka by 7 wickets with 21 balls to spare yesterday to keep their T20 World Cup hopes alive after the opening defeat.   A comb...

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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...

“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...
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