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Arshad Nadeem creates history at CWG, wins gold medal

KARACHI: Olympian javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem created history as he became the first South Asian to cross the 90m barrier in the sport and the first ever Pakistani to claim...

PHF-PSB tussle set to intensify as Khokhar decides to hold elections

LAHORE: The ongoing gulf between the Pakistan Hockey Federation and the Pakistan Sports Board over holding fresh elections of the federation has increased further as it seems...

Pakistan’s top cricketers suffer major setback: report

Islamabad: Pakistan’s top cricketers have suffered a major setback ahead of the first season of UAE’s ILT20 league. According to a report by Daily Express, the Pak...

‘If I have to go through this pain again for Pakistan, I won’t hesitate’, Akhtar

KARACHI: Former Pakistan test cricketer Shoaib Akhar thanked his supporters for their prayers as the legendary fast bowler underwent knee surgery in Australia and admitted tha...

Sharif gets silver, Asad bronze

BIRMINGHAM: Pakistan’s wrestlers continued picking up medals at the Commonwealth Games but a gold proved elusive yet again on Saturday. Mohammad Sharif Tahir, in his mai...

A way forward for Pak athletes!

As the country was basking in the celebrations after it won the first gold medal in the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on the sixth day of this mega sporting event,...

‘Pakistan players will play for Indian employers again’, Aakash Chopra

KARACHI: Former Indian cricketer and renowned commentator Aakash Chopra indicated the possibility of Pakistan players playing for the Indian-owned franchises in different T20...

PCB reveals names of cities for Pakistan Junior League

Islamabad: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has revealed the names of cities which will participate in the upcoming Pakistan Junior League (PJL). The names were revealed durin...

Haider Ali finishes fifth as medal drought continues for Pakistan in CWG

BIRMINGHAM: aPakistani weightlifter Haider Ali secured the fifth position as he lifted an overall 305 kgs in the 81kg category in the weightlifting event of the Commonwealth G...

Pakistan’s female umpire achieves unique feat at CWG

Bermingham: Pakistan’s first-ever female hockey umpire, Benish Hayat, is part of the umpiring panel for the ongoing Commonwealth Games. She is the only umpire from Pakis...

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Journalist killed, nine injured in Khuzdar blast

A senior journalist was killed and nine others were injured in a bomb blast in Chamrok area of Khuzdar, Balochistan, on Friday. According to police officials, the vicitm, iden...

LPG price reduced by Rs20/kg

QUETTA: The prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) have been slashed by Rs 20 per kilogram in Quetta.  According to sources, the LPG rates are reduced by Rs 20 taking th...

Pakistan embarks on lunar exploration: Launches iCube Qamar, first lunar mission

Pakistan achieved a historic milestone on Friday as the country’s first-even lunar orbiter lifted off from China’s Henan Space Launch Site. iCube Qamar — Pak...

‘NAEAC delegation visits Ziauddin University to conduct accreditation assessment’

Karachi: Delegation of three members of National Agriculture Education Accreditation Council (NAEAC) visited Ziauddin University, Education City Link Road Site to conduct an a...
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