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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...

SA ready to break transfer record for Vinicius Jr. Madrid demands €1bn

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia is reportedly preparing a record-breaking bid to lure Real Madrid star Vinícius Júnior to the Saudi Pro League in the upcoming summer transfer window. According to reports from AS, Saudi clubs are ready to present a...

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Customs Seize Smuggled Honda Civic from Karachi’s NMB Wharf

KARACHI: The Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) of Pakistan Customs has seized a smuggled and duty-unpaid Honda Civic car from the NMB Wharf area of Karachi following credible intelligence regarding its illegal importation. According to the official s...

Narrative Warfare and Media Diplomacy: Pakistan’s Response to Disinformation During the 2025 India-Pakistan Conflict

Regional tensions have always been a top headline in International and National media. From Russia- Ukraine issue to Pak-India conflict the world has been witnessing many great challenges and upheavals among nations. The traditional means of war has...

Abandoned Government School buildings turn into drug dens in Sher Shah Colony

KARACHI: On the directives of Sindh Ombudsman Muhammad Sohail Rajput, Aftab Ahmed Khatri, Regional Director of the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh (POS) for Keamari District/West Karachi, along with Salahuddin Siddiqui, conducted an inspection of the...

Awareness seminar held in Karachi on Right to Self-Determination Day for Kashmir

KARACHI: An awareness seminar was organized in Karachi on the occasion of Right to Self-Determination Day by the Youth Forum for Kashmir – Karachi Regional Office (YFK-KRO). Political, social, religious and media personalities attended the even...
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