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Hales, Brooks star as England beats Pakistan in first T20I

Karachi: Alex Hales hit half-century on return as England hand Pakistan their first-ever T20I defeat at the National Stadium Karachi. Playing their first-ever T20I in Pakistan, the visitors outshined the Men in Green in all departments of the game as...

National T20 Cup: Zahid Mehmood, batters shined to help Sindh beats CP

MULTAN: At the Multan Cricket Stadium on Sunday, spinner Zahid Mehmood and the batsmen shone to help Sindh defeat Central Punjab (CP) by five wickets and secure a place in the 2022 National T20 Cup final. By choosing to bat first, CP were limited to...

To spread happiness among flood victims, families staying in Karachi to get free entry

Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has allowed free entry into the stadium for the flood-hit families currently under temporary shelter in Karachi for the upcoming series against England. DIG SSU Maqsood Memon confirmed this development as PCB...

Security protocol restricts Pakistan team’s movement during England T20Is

KARACHI: Pakistan cricket team has been put under strict surveillance as the security guidelines restricted the national players from making any unnecessary movements and interacting with any unauthorized person during their stay at a local hotel in...

‘Missing clarity’ might have caused Shaheen controversy, suggests Ramiz

KARACHI: The emergent nature of Pakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi’s departure to England from Dubai during the Asia Cup may have caused “missing clarity” between the player and the country’s cricket board leading to the lates...

England suffers blow ahead of long-awaited Pakistan series

Karachi: England will be without pacers Mark Wood and Chris Woakes for the Karachi-leg of the T20I series against Pakistan. Wood and Woakes will be gradually eased into the side since they have made a comeback after a long injury break. Meanwhile, Re...

Fatima Sana out of Women’s T20 Asia Cup with ankle injury

LAHORE: Fast bowler Fatima Sana has been ruled out of the national squad for ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup, scheduled in Bangladesh from October 1,  after she twisted her ankle during the Caribbean Premier League.   According to Pakistan C...

Arsenal beats Brentford to regain Premier League top spot

Desk London: Arsenal moved back to the top of the Premier League as goals from William Saliba, Gabriel Jesus and Fabio Vieira put the gloss on a dominant performance to beat Brentford 3-0. Injuries to captain Martin Odegaard and Oleksandr Zinchenko h...

Saeed named Pakistan hockey team’s manager

Karachi: Saeed Khan has been appointed as the manager of the national hockey team while Siegfried Aikman retained his coaching role as the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) announced the new team management yesterday. According to a press release issu...

Wasim shocked by Afridi's statement on Shaheen's rehab

Islamabad:  Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has now reacted to the statement given by Shahid Afridi, where he said that pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi is paying for his own rehabilitation in England and is staying in the country on his own money....

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Army top brass warns of ‘sure, decisive’ response, if India attempts to impose war

RAWALPINDI: The army’s top brass yesterday warned India of a “sure and decisive” response should it attempt to impose war, as relations deteriorated between Islamabad and New Delhi amid rising tensions after last week’s attack...

“Dr. Asim Hussain leads the charge: District Central says no to illegal constructions”

KARACHI: Dr. Asim Hussain, a senior leader of the Pakistan Peoples’ Party, has spearheaded a robust drive in District Central to eliminate illegal constructions. His initiative has brought together stakeholders from various political parties, l...

Zero Hunger in Pakistan: A Chemistry Student’s Vision for Sustainable Solutions

Growing up in the UAE with Canadian-Pakistani roots, my connection to Pakistan was always heartfelt yet somewhat distant. It wasn’t until I had the chance to intern there that I truly grasped the country’s struggles. The stark realities o...

India involved in state-sponsored cross-border terrorism: DG ISPR

ISLAMABAD: Director-General (DG) of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry presented yesterday "irrefutable" evidence of Indian-sponsored terrorism in Pakistan, days after New Delhi accused Islamabad of the Pa...
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