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Alastair Cook joins star-studded commentary panel for HBL PSL X

Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has unveiled an exciting and star-studded commentary panel for the upcoming HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) X, which is set to commence on April 11, 2025. Among the distinguished voices joining the commentary...

New Zealand outclass Pakistan to sweep ODI series

MOUNT MAUNGANUI: Pakistan's brittle batting was exposed again as a Ben Sears-inspired New Zealand won the third and final one-day international by 43 runs Saturday to sweep the series 3-0. The tourists were dismissed for 221 off 40 overs in response...

PSL 10 tickets go up for sale

Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday commenced selling tickets for the Pakistan Super League-X (PSL-10) online as the six-team competition is scheduled to start on April 11. The tournament will be played in four cities – Karach...

Pakistan fined for slow over-rate against NZealand

DUBAI: Pakistan cricket team has been penalised for maintaining a slow over-rate in their second One Day International (ODI) against New Zealand. This is the second time in a row that Pakistan has been fined for slow over-rate, with the first instanc...

Pakistan gets presidency of Asian Cricket Council

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has become president of the Asian Cricket Council following a decision taken by the regional executive committee. The ACC executive committee held a virtual session in which the decision for...

Pakistan face humiliating 4-1 T20I series defeat against New Zealand

WELLINGTON: New Zealand secured a dominant eight-wicket win in the final T20I of the five-match series against Pakistan at Sky Stadium on Wednesday, delivering a commanding performance. The home side comfortably chased down a modest score of 128 give...

Captain Salman Ali Agha reacts to T20I series defeat against NZ

WELLINGTON: Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha admitted his team was comprehensively outplayed as New Zealand wrapped up a dominant 4-1 T20I series victory with an eight-wicket win in the final match at Sky Stadium yesterday. “They were outstandi...

WCA calls for stricter measures to prevent collapse of traditional formats

KARACHI: World Cricketers Association has called for protected international windows, fairer revenue distribution, and stronger player safeguards to prevent the collapse of its traditional formats. The WCA's "Protecting History, Embracing Change" rep...

Bangladesh cricketer Tamim thanks fans after heart attack

Dhaka: Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has thanked fans for their support as he recovers from a serious heart attack he suffered during a match earlier this week. The 36-year-old was leading Mohammedan Sporting Club in a match of the 50-over Dh...

Pakistan to lock horns against New Zealand dead rubber today

Wellington: Pakistan cricket team will lock horns against New Zealand today (Wednesday) in the T20I series dead rubber at the Wellington Regional Stadium. According to details, the changes were expected in the playing XI. Shaheen Shah Afridi and Shad...

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Iqbal Advani says we deliver free healthcare to underprivileged sans discrimination

KARACHI: Chairman of Advani Foundation and World Memon Business Forum, Iqbal Advani, has said that the purpose of organizing free medical camps is to save precious human lives. “We deliver free medical facilities to the poor at their doors...

KBA condemns restraint on Islamabad High Court judge

The Karachi Bar Association (KBA) has strongly condemned the restraint order imposed on Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri, a sitting judge of the Islamabad High Court, by a Division Bench of the same court. The KBA termed the move unconstitutional and...

2nd Pakistan International Date Palm Festival opens at Karachi Expo Center

KARACHI: The 2nd Pakistan International Date Palm Festival commenced yesterday at the Expo Center, Karachi, marking the beginning of a three-day celebration of Pakistan’s growing date palm industry. The festival will continue on September...

Dr. Tajamul Hussain: A tribute to a true visionary

Today marks the 13th death anniversary of Dr. Tajamul Hussain, a visionary and dedicated healthcare professional who left an indelible mark on Pakistan's medical landscape. As the Founder of Dr. Ziauddin Hospital, Dr. Hussain's tireless efforts and c...
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