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PCB’s pick for manager of men’s cricket team

Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed Hina Munawar as the first female manager of the Pakistan men’s cricket team ahead of the highly anticipated Champions Trophy. Hina Munawar-who has an extensive background in law enforcement and...

‘Enough is enough’: Wasim denies criticising Mohsin Naqvi

Karachi: Former Pakistani left-arm pacer Wasim Akram has strongly denied allegations that he criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi. In a response on X, Akram stated, “Fake news regarding Mr Naqvi. Stop lying....

Governor presents Rs1m cheque to gold medalist Rameez

KARACHI: Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori has presented a cheque of Rs.1 million to Rameez Ibrahim, who won a gold medal at the Mr. Universe competition. It is noteworthy that Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori had earlier announced this reward in...

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...

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‘Air India plane crash kills over 200’

AHMEDABAD: More than 200 people were killed when an Air India plane bound for London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off from the western city of Ahmedabad yesterday, authorities said, in the world's worst aviation disaster in a...

PM Shehbaz, UAE President discuss regional peace, bilateral ties

DUBAI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif yesterday met with the United Arab Emirates leadership to discuss regional peace and stability and explore ways to deepen bilateral ties during his official day-long visit to the emirates.Over the last few months,...

Govt eyes on sustained growth driven by domestic resources: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal while highlighting development priorities of the government, has that Balochistan has been put on an accelerated development path for which Rs230 billion have b...

Imran Khan cannot be awarded capital punishment (Death) – Hashmat Habib

KARACHI: After Supreme Court decision regarding civilian trial under Army Act fate of Imran Khan is becoming a top trend because his trial by Field General Court Martial is about to commence.  Hashmat Habib President Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz Adlia ana...
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