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Rizwan, Shaheen rise as Babar drops in ICC rankings

LAHORE: Pakistan cricket stars Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Afridi have climbed higher in the latest ICC T20I rankings, while Babar Azam has slipped in the standings. Wicketkeeper-batter Rizwan rose two places to claim the sixth spot with 713 rating p...

Shaheen Afridi becomes first Pakistani to take 100 wickets in each format

KARACHI: Pakistan’s pace sensation Shaheen Afridi added another milestone to his illustrious career, becoming the first Pakistani bowler to take 100 wickets in each of cricket’s three international formats. Afridi reached the landmark dur...

South Africa beats Pakistan by 11 runs in first T20I

DURBAN: South Africa beat Pakistan by 11 runs in the first T20I of the three-match series at the Kingsmead Stadium yesterday. Pakistan could score 172 runs in their 20 overs at the loss of 8 wickets. Skipper Muhammad Rizwan’s 74 runs off 62 ba...

Pakistan to host exciting opening matches

KARACHI: The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 schedule has been officially revealed, with the tournament set to commence on February 19. Karachi is poised to host the opening ceremony, and the first match will feature the host nation, Pakistan, facing off a...

Babar must deliver in CT-25 or risk being axed: Shoaib

LAHORE: Former Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Akhtar has set a high bar for Babar Azam’s future in one-day internationals and T20 cricket. Shoaib Akhtar has warned that Babar must score three centuries in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy in Pakista...

‘India dubious to accept Pakistan’s neutral venue option for Champions Trophy’

NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket board is hesitant on accepting Pakistan’s proposal to hold all the International Cricket Council (ICC) matches between the arch-rivals at a neutral venue for a period of three years, claimed Indian Express yesterda...

Abrar, Sufiyan star as Zimbabwe snared in Pakistan’s spin web

BULAWAYO: Abrar Ahmed and Sufiyan Muqeem spun Pakistan to a 57-run victory over Zimbabwe in the first T20I of the three-match series at Queens Sports Club yesterday.  Chasing a 164-run target, Zimbabwe’s batting unit unfolded on a meagre 1...

PCB appoints Shahid Aslam as Pakistan batting coach

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed Shahid Aslam, former first-class cricketer, as the Pakistan men cricket team’s batting coach just few days ahead of the Zimbabwe tour. The PCB spokesperson yesterday confirmed Aslam will se...

Babar Azam surpasses Kohli to become second highest T20I run-scorer

HOBART: Pakistan’s batter Babar Azam clinched the second spot in the list of all-time leading run-scorer in the men’s T20 Internationals, surpassing India’s Virat Kohli yesterday.   The former skipper achieved this feat during...

3rd Pak-Eng test: Spinners dominate day-one, claim 13 wickets

RAWALPINDI: Spinners made early inroads to reduce Pakistan to 73/3 at stumps on opening day of Rawalpindi test after Sajid Khan’s six-for booked England on 267 despite Jamie Smith’s 89-run knock. Home side got off to a shaky start to thei...

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Karachi’s New Master Plan 2047 Faces Unseen Urban Hurdles

KARACHI: As Karachi’s planners speak of a vision for 2047 the city’s current state stands as a cautionary tale. Decades of unregulated construction ignored zoning laws and unchecked expansion have left Karachi suffocating under its own ur...

Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City's first Muslim mayor

Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, won the New York City mayoral race on Tuesday, capping a meteoric rise from a little-known state lawmaker to one of the country's most visible Democratic figures. Mamdani will become the first Musli...

Sindh Wildlife Department announces regulations, bans quail netting, permits mandatory

KARACHI: The Sindh Forest and Wildlife Department has officially announced the commencement of the 2025–26 hunting season across the province. According to a notification issued by the department, hunting of game birds will be permitted fr...

SHC issues notice on illegal constructions worth Rs1bln in Karimabad Society

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court has issued notices to the Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) and other concerned parties regarding alleged illegal constructions on plots in the Ismailia Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society Limited in Karimabad. The c...
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