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Ricky Ponting reveals his Champions Trophy 2025 finalists

Melbourne: Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has tipped Pakistan as a strong contender for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final, citing their recent strong performances in One-Day International cricket. In an interview with Sanjana Gan...

Sindh threatens separate cricket board over player discrimination

Karachi: Sindh Sports Minister Sardar Muhammad Bakhsh Mahar, stirred controversy ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy by threatening to establish a separate cricket board for Sindh if local players continue to be denied their rightful opportunities. Spe...

‘Came out of blue’: Wasim on selection of Faheem, Khushdil

Karachi: Former Pakistan captain and great bowler Wasim Akram reacted to the national squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, expressing concerns over ‘out of the blue’ selection of Faheem Ashraf and Khushdil Shah. Pakistan announced the...

Quaid-e-Azam Football Tournament kicks off in Kotli, AJK

Kotli: Pakistan Army has inaugurated the Quaid-e-Azam Football Tournament in Kotli, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), drawing participation from teams across all AJK districts. The tournament will continue through February 5th. The opening ceremony attr...

Running Man’ statue installed at newly renovated Gaddafi Stadium

Lahore: Monumental 25-foot high, two-ton iron statue of a ‘running man’, is set to be installed at the entrance of the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore ahead of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025. The statue has been constructed under th...

Snooker champion Asif asks PM Shehbaz to release remaining prize money

Islamabad: Pakistan’s World Snooker Champion Muhammad Asif has requested Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif to release the remaining portion of his prize money for his historic victory in the 2024 IBSF World Snooker Championship. The champion cueist...

Steve Smith joins elite list after achieving historic Test milestone

Australian batter Steve Smith has etched his name in the record books, becoming the 15th player in Test cricket history to score 10,000 runs. Smith achieved this remarkable feat during the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, joining an elite grou...

Noman Ali makes big gain in latest ICC Test Rankings

DUBAI: Pakistan’s star spinner Noman Ali made a big gain, whereas prolific batter Babar Azam suffered a decline in the latest ICC Test Rankings released. Noman Ali claimed bowling figures of 6-41, including a hat-trick, in the first session of...

Champions Trophy: Tickets for three matches sold out

Lahore: Cricket fans exhibited extraordinary enthusiasm for the upcoming ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 as tickets for three highly-anticipated matches have been sold out. The ticket sale for the Pakistan-hosted matches of the eight-team tourn...

Champions Trophy: Fans face difficulty in booking tickets

LAHORE: Cricket fans faced trouble while purchasing tickets for the much-awaited event of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 as official website went down due to high traffic. As buyers flocked to the website, it consequently resulted in the...

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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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