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PCB updates on Fakhar, Shaheen injuries status

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) provided an update on the injury status of left-handed batter Fakhar Zaman and ace pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi. In an official statement released by the PCB, the cricket governing body in Pakistan announced that...

IHC issues stay order against auction of Islamabad cricket grounds

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued stay order against the auction of Islamabad cricket grounds.  The case came up for hearing before a single bench of IHC led by Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan  here FRIDAY. Qazi Adil advocate...

Haris' unbeaten half-century, Amad Butt's final over sixes guide Balochistan to win

Multan: An unbeaten half-century by Haris Sohail and two sixes in the 20th over from Amad Butt guided Balochistan to a five-wicket win over Northern in the 25th fixture of the Kingdom Valley National T20 Cup 2022-23 here at the Multan Cricket Stadium...

DIG Maqsood Ahmed reviewed security arrangements

Karachi: A security coordination meeting held at SSU Headquarters with regard to four T20 matches between Pakistan-England to be played at National Stadium. Attendees reviewed security arrangements before commencement of matches. DIG Security and Eme...

NNG Sports Committee role for promotion of sports lauded

KARACHI: Sindh High Court Solicitor Afsheen has lauded the role of Asghar Ali Shah Foundation and NNG Sports Committee in promotion of cricket and said that the way Mrs Asma Shah, Chairperson of the NNG Sports Committee, is working all-out efforts fo...

England cricket team arrives in Karachi for T20Is

Karachi: England’s cricket squad touched down in Karachi on Thursday on their first tour of Pakistan in 17 years. England last played in Pakistan in 2005 and were due to visit last year until pulling out at short notice after New Zealand also c...

Pakistan clinches Cricket WC trophy over 60s

Islamabad: Pakistan’s over 60’s team has clinched the Cricket World Cup trophy after beating New Zealand in the final in Mooloolaba on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. Chasing a target of 174 runs in 45 overs, Pakistan’s SM Kazmi...

Pakistan faces selection dilemma for T20 World Cup, England T20Is

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Selection Committee is facing serious difficulties finalising the players’ names for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2022 and home T20I series against England, sources claimed. According to the details, the c...

England team to land in Karachi today for T20I series

Karachi: Pakistan's international home season is about to start, with England playing seven T20Is from September 20 in Karachi and Lahore. According to details, the England squad will arrive in Karachi tomorrow, September 15 to mark their first-ever...

Sikandar Raza named ICC player of month

ABU DHABI: Pakistan born Zimbabwe batter Sikandar Raza has been named ‘player of the month’ by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Raza beat New Zealand all-rounder Mitchell Santner and England star Ben Stokes to claim the monthly aw...

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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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