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PCB relocates tri-nation series to revamped Lahore, Karachi stadiums

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced yesterday that the upcoming tri-nation ODI series, initially planned for Multan, will now be hosted at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium and Karachi’s National Bank Stadium. The series, featuring...

PSL10 player draft moved to Lahore from Gwadar

LAHORE: The Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 10 player draft will now be held in Lahore instead of picturesque port city of Gwadar, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Tuesday. According to the PCB, the PSL 10 player draft will now take place...

ECB responds to boycott calls for Afghanistan game at Champions Trophy

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has responded to the calls made by British politicians to boycott Afghanistan in the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025. ECB Chief Executive Richard Gould has refused to take unilateral action in the matter after...

Babar Azam addresses heated exchange with Mulder in second Test

LAHORE: Star Pakistan batter Babar Azam has reacted to his on-field heated exchange with South African pacer Wiaan Mulder during the second PAK v SA Test at the Newlands. Despite a stellar opening stand of 205 runs between Babar Azam and skipper Shan...

President, PM felicitate Sohail Adnan for winning British Junior Open Squash Championship

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have congratulated Sohail Adnan for his remarkable victory in the British Junior Open Squash Championship, marking a significant achievement for Pakistan. In their separate mess...

Neeraj Chopra marks out doping as 'big problem' for athletes future in India

Expressing his sentiments over the stigma marring India's image in the sports world, Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra has urged his nation's athletes to avoid doping. The statistics demonstrate that doping has become a growing problem in the Ind...

Tag Heuer replaces Rolex as official timekeeper of F1

Tag Heuer will replace Rolex as Formula One's official timekeeper this season as part of a new 10-year partnership with French luxury giant LVMH, the Liberty Media-owned sport announced on Monday. Previously the F1 timekeeper from 1992 to 2003, the b...

Shan Masood sees positives in defeat by South Africa

MELBOURNE: Pakistan may have lost their test series in South Africa 2-0, but captain Shan Masood saw enough from his side to believe there are better days ahead as they held their own for long periods in challenging conditions. South Africa won the f...

PCB to send injured Saim Ayub to London for treatment

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has decided to send national cricketer Saim Ayub to London for immediate treatment following his injury during the Test match against South Africa. According to the PCB, the decision was mad...

Osaka retires with abdominal injury from Australian Open warm-up

AUCKLAND: Naomi Osaka retired from the final of the Auckland Classic with an abdominal injury on Sunday, a blow to the Japanese star just a week before the start of the Australian Open. Playing in her first WTA final for three years, against Denmark'...

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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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