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Bangladesh’s Mushfiqur Rahim retires from T20 internationals

Dhaka: Former Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim announced his retirement from Twenty20 international cricket on Sunday, three days after the team’s unceremonious exit from the Asia Cup. “Today, I am announcing my retirement from T20 inte...

PCB slaps fine on Sarfaraz Ahmed for code of conduct violation

Islamabad: Sindh’s Sarfaraz Ahmed has been fined 30% of match fee for a level 1 breach of the PCB’s Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel during his side’s Kingdom Valley National T20 Cup 2022-23 match against Bal...

India suffers major blow ahead of possible Pakistan clash

Dubai: Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been ruled out of the Asia Cup Twenty20 tournament with a knee injury, the country’s cricket board said Friday. Jadeja, a left-hander who bats in the middle-order and bowls spin, played a key role i...

Pakistan crushes Hong Kong by 155 runs

Dubai: Pakistan bowlers demolished a fledgling Hong Kong batting line-up and delivered a 155-run victory in the Asia Cup fixture at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Friday, securing a spot in the Super Four and a rematch with India this Sunday. The bo...

Syed Fakhar Ali Shah meets Gov G-B for baseball development

Gilgit: President Pakistan Federation Baseball (PFB) Syed Fakhar Ali Shah, met Gilgit-Baltistan Governor Syed Mehdi Shah and gave a briefing to the governor regarding the development of baseball in Gilgit-Baltistan region. Federation's Treasurer Tah...

SriLanka sinks Bangladesh to qualify for Super 4s

DUBAI: Sri Lanka’s wicket-keeper batter Kusal Mendis led the way with a magnificent half-century while captain Dasun Shanaka scored an important 45 to propel their side to beat Bangladesh by two wickets and qualified for the Super Fours of Asia...

Kohli, Suryakumar power India into Asia Cup Super Four

DUBAI:  Star batsman Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav hit half-centuries to help India move into the Asia Cup Super Four stage with a 40-run win over Hong Kong yesterday. Kohli made 59 while Suryakumar smashed 68 off 26 balls as the pair put on...

Pakistan's football team captain eyes victory ahead of SAFF Women Championship

 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan women's football team will witness a historic day on September 7, as their eight-year-long wait will be over after the team takes on India to kick off its campaign in SAFF Women Championship. Pakistan will be led by UAE-base...

Imran shines as KPK beats Central Punjab by 18 runs in National T20 Cup

RAWALPINDI: Imran Khan Snr led the bowling attack with four wickets against Central Punjab (CP) to power the defending champions Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) to their maiden victory in the recently-commenced National T20 Cup 2022. Set to chase 166 in 20...

Amir Khan donates to Imran Khan's flood relief scheme

London: Boxer Amir Khan has donated £20k to PTI Chairman Imran Khan's flood relief scheme, reported The Bolton News. The boxing champion joined the three-hour telethon run by the former prime minister and announced a weekly donation to help Pak...

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Pakistan will respond with full force to any Indian misadventure

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif yesterday held a telephone conversation with the United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres and discussed recent developments in South Asia. "During the telephone call, the prime minister affi...

Security Forces kill at least three terrorists in Turbat IBO

TURBAT: At least three terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) by security forces in the Turbat area of Balochistan, the military's media affairs wing said yesterday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)...

Indian Army in 'crisis, chaos' as northern command chief dismissed

KARACHI: The Indian Army is facing a deep internal crisis following the controversial Pahalgam incident, which has been labelled a "failed false flag operation" by insiders. In what appears to be a panicked move, the Modi government has dismissed the...

Pakistan set to become next major tech destination: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif yesterday reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to becoming the next major tech destination in light of $700 million pledged in foreign investment in the IT sector at the Digital Foreign Direct Investment (DFDI) co...
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