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India suffers major blow ahead of possible Pakistan clash

Dubai: Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been ruled out of the Asia Cup Twenty20 tournament with a knee injury, the country’s cricket board said Friday. Jadeja, a left-hander who bats in the middle-order and bowls spin, played a key role i...

PCB reveals dates, venues of Pakistan Super League season 8

Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), on Friday, announced dates and venues of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 8.  The PSL's Governing Council (GC), which is comprised of the franchises and PCB representatives, met on Friday to discu...

Pakistan crushes Hong Kong by 155 runs

Dubai: Pakistan bowlers demolished a fledgling Hong Kong batting line-up and delivered a 155-run victory in the Asia Cup fixture at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Friday, securing a spot in the Super Four and a rematch with India this Sunday. The bo...

Pakistani bodybuilders depart for IFBB Asian Championship in Bishkek

LAHORE: National bodybuilding team on Thursday departed for Bishkek to participate in the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) Asian Championship 2022.  According to the details, the Pakistani contingent, comprising 10 bod...

Police lodges complain against Indian man for wearing Pakistan’s jersey

Dubai: A police complaint has been field against an Indian for wearing Pakistan’s jersey during the clash between the arch-rivals in Dubai on Sunday during the Asia Cup. However, the family members of the Indian, who is a businessman from Barei...

Syed Fakhar Ali Shah meets Gov G-B for baseball development

Gilgit: President Pakistan Federation Baseball (PFB) Syed Fakhar Ali Shah, met Gilgit-Baltistan Governor Syed Mehdi Shah and gave a briefing to the governor regarding the development of baseball in Gilgit-Baltistan region. Federation's Treasurer Tah...

Karachi Blues wins Pakistan Diamond Jubilee KESTEC Int’l title

KARACHI: In a great display of talent, Karachi Blues defeated Karachi Greens by two runs after a sensational play in the final to win the title of the Pakistan Diamond Jubilee KESTEC International Women Softball Championship organized by Karachi Soft...

SriLanka sinks Bangladesh to qualify for Super 4s

DUBAI: Sri Lanka’s wicket-keeper batter Kusal Mendis led the way with a magnificent half-century while captain Dasun Shanaka scored an important 45 to propel their side to beat Bangladesh by two wickets and qualified for the Super Fours of Asia...

Cricket lovers grasps general stands tickets in Karachi

KARACHI: Cricket fans in Pakistan's biggest city showed massive interest in general stands tickets for all four scheduled T20Is against England in September.  Karachi is set to host England for four T20Is on September 20, 22, 23, and 25 respecti...

Kohli, Suryakumar power India into Asia Cup Super Four

DUBAI:  Star batsman Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav hit half-centuries to help India move into the Asia Cup Super Four stage with a 40-run win over Hong Kong yesterday. Kohli made 59 while Suryakumar smashed 68 off 26 balls as the pair put on...

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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...

Pakistan will respond with full force to any Indian misadventure

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif yesterday held a telephone conversation with the United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres and discussed recent developments in South Asia. "During the telephone call, the prime minister affi...

Security Forces kill at least three terrorists in Turbat IBO

TURBAT: At least three terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) by security forces in the Turbat area of Balochistan, the military's media affairs wing said yesterday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)...

Indian Army in 'crisis, chaos' as northern command chief dismissed

KARACHI: The Indian Army is facing a deep internal crisis following the controversial Pahalgam incident, which has been labelled a "failed false flag operation" by insiders. In what appears to be a panicked move, the Modi government has dismissed the...
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