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BCCI refuses to include Pakistan’s name on India’s Champions Trophy jersey

New Delhi: A new controversy has erupted ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) reportedly refused to feature ‘Pakistan,’ the host nation’s name, on Team India’s jerseys. T...

Gaddafi Stadium becomes Pakistan’s ‘largest’ cricket venue

Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has assured that venues for this year’s Champions Trophy are fully prepared, as it invited the media for a tour of stadiums in Lahore and Karachi. The eight-team, 50-over event will be the first global crick...

Saudi Arabia to host 2034 FIFA World Cup

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia was confirmed as the host of the 2034 men’s football World Cup, while the 2030 edition will be staged in Spain, Portugal, and Morocco, with one-off matches in Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay, FIFA announced.   The dec...

Musk advises Djokovic amid Australian Open interview controversy

LONDON: Tennis legend Novak Djokovic has been advised by tech-giant Elon Musk to speak to the public “directly” after the athlete refused a post-match interview during the Australian Open 2025 with Channel 9, the official broadcaster of t...

England beats Pakistan by 6 wickets in ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup

Johor: England beat Pakistan by six wickets in their ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup match at the Johor Cricket Academy Oval in Johor, Malaysia on Monday, according to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The PCB said in a statement that England c...

Champions Trophy 2025: Gavaskar picks Pakistan as favourites to win

New Delhi: Former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has picked Pakistan as the favourites to win the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025. Pakistan, as defending champions, are set to host the eight-team tournament in the February-March window this year.&nb...

Pakistan to begin Women’s U19 World Cup campaign with clash against USA

JOHOR: Komal Khan-led Pakistan team will take on United States of America (USA) in the first of three Group B matches as they begin their ICC Women’s U19 T20 World Cup campaign at Johor Cricket Academy Oval, Johor, Malaysia. Pakistan will face...

Pakistan beats West Indies by 127 runs in Multan test

MULTAN: Pakistan defeated visiting West Indies team by 127 runs in Multan Test on Sunday. Pakistani spinners Sajid Khan, Abrar Ahmed and Nouman Ali were all-over West Indies players, who were in pursuit of 251-run target. Pakistan set a target of 25...

Saim Ayub uncertain about recovery timeline after injury

LONDON: Reflecting on his recent injury, Pakistani batter Saim Ayub acknowledged the uncertainty surrounding his recovery, admitting he is unsure how long it will take to regain full fitness. Speaking from London, where he is receiving treatment for...

Ticket prices for Champions Trophy 2025 matches unveiled

Lahore: Ticket prices for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 matches scheduled in Pakistan have been unveiled. According to reports, consultations are ongoing among the board’s senior officials regarding the visa policy for the International Cricket...

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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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