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"I hit 100-150 sixes daily," shares Asif Ali ahead of Asia Cup 2022

Islamabad: Pakistan's power-hitter, Asif Ali, claimed that he hit 100 to 150 sixes every day in order to prepare for the T20 Asia Cup 2022. Training at the National High-Performance Center (NHPC), Asif Ali said that he bats at a position for which he...

PFF eyes on arranging tri-nation tourney in November

Islamabad:  The Pakistan men’s football team may have to wait a little more for the resumption of their international activities as the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has not been able to manage friendlies for them during FIFA’s...

Indian coach Rahul Dravid tests positive for Covid

New Delhi: India’s head coach Rahul Dravid has tested positive for Covid-19 and will join the Asia Cup squad later in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the country’s cricket board said. Dravid returned a positive result in a routine test ca...

Hasnain replaces injured Shaheen for Asia Cup

LAHORE: Fast bowler Muhammad Hasnain has been included in national team’s squad in place of injured Shaheen Shah Afridi, it emerged. “Mohammad Hasnain will replace Shaheen Shah Afridi in the Pakistan squad for the ACC T20 Asia Cup, which...

PCB gives NOC to 43 players for BBL Draft

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has given No Objection Certificates (NOC) to 43 players ahead of next season’s Big Bash League (BBL) Draft. Most of the players who have received NOCs are not part of Pakistan’s international co...

Shoaib Malik loses his cool during KPL match

Islamabad: Pakistan’s veteran all-rounder Shoaib Malik lost his cool during the Kashmir Premier League (KPL) match yesterrday. The incident, where Malik can be seen scolding his teammates, happened during the 16th over of the game between Mirp...

PCB fails to receive expected bid for PJL's live streaming rights

Islamabad: The project of the Pakistan Junior League (PJL) is yet to take off after only one company came forward for the live streaming rights. According to the details, PJL is the dream project of Chairman PCB Ramiz Raja. He announced the first edi...

Shahid Afridi’s blunt answer about Amir’s future

Desk Islamabad: Legendary Pakistan all-rounder and former captain Shahid Afridi has given a blunt answer about retired pacer Mohammad Amir’s future. The left-armer announced retirement, in December 2020, from international cricket in protest ov...

Pakistan move up in ICC Super League standings

Dubai: Following a triumphant series victory against the Netherlands, Pakistan have moved up in the latest ICC Super League standings. The Men in Green comfortably chased a 187-run target with seven wickets in hand at Rotterdam on Thursday to take a...

PCB sends auction model proposal to PSL franchises

Islamabad: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has sent a proposal to the franchises to adopt a player auction model in Pakistan Super League (PSL). According to details, PCB intends to bring an IPL-style auction procedure as this will help in attracting bi...

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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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