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Pak name playing XI for third Test against England

Pakistan has named an unchanged playing XI for the third and final Test against England, scheduled from October 24 to 28 at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Pakistan will field the same line-up that crushed England by 152 runs in the second Test in Multan...

Pakistan’s medal hopes dented as key sports cut from 2026 Commonwealth Games

KARACHI: Pakistan’s prospects at the 2026 Commonwealth Games have suffered a blow with the exclusion of several key sports from the event.  The host city, Glasgow, announced that wrestling, hockey, shooting, cricket, and several other game...

Quaid-e-Azam Trophy: New dates announced

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday unveiled the new dates for the upcoming Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. “Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Pakistan’s premier first-class tournament, will begin from October 26. Eighteen teams from the 16 regions w...

Rameez: Pakistan’s new fitness icon wins gold in Mr Universe 2024

Las Vegas: Pakistani bodybuilder Rameez Ibrahim brought home the gold he earned in the Mr Universe 2024 competition organised by the World Fitness Federation in Las Vegas, USA. It is worth noting that, alongside Pakistan, 44 other countries participa...

PCB proposes venue facilitation for team India during Champions Trophy 2025

Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board (PC) has proposed that the Indian team may return to their country after each match to minimise their stay in Pakistan during the Champions Trophy 2025. The board, owing to security concerns, has suggested that the Men...

‘Don’t leave tennis’: Novak tells Rafael after ‘amazing rivalry’

RIYADH: Novak Djokovic requested long-time adversary Rafael Nadal to defer his planned retirement from the game as the duo faced each other in what was likely to be the final chapter of their “amazing rivalry” on the court through the yea...

New Zealand lift maiden Women’s T20 World Cup after beating South Africa

DUBAI: New Zealand have defeated South Africa by 32 runs in the final of the ICC Women T20 World Cup to win the title for the first time. While chasing 159 runs set by the White Ferns, the South African team only managed to score 126 runs. Laura Wolv...

FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Messi’s Inter Miami clinches final spot as host nation

New Jersey: Inter Miami, the Major League Soccer (MLS) team co-owned by David Beckham, will participate in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, confirming the presence of global superstars Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez. The club earned its spot by cl...

Pakistan makes history at Asian Taekwondo Championship with 8 medals

Pakistan’s taekwondo team made history at 6th Asian Open (Kyorugi) Taekwondo Championship in Indonesia, securing championship title with an impressive tally of three gold, three silver and two bronze medals. This achievement marks significant m...

PCB removes captain, head coach from selection process

Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made major overhaul to its selection process, granting full authority to a newly appointed five-member committee, led by former fast bowler Aaqib Javed. In a significant shift, both the team captain and head...

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Customs Seize Smuggled Honda Civic from Karachi’s NMB Wharf

KARACHI: The Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) of Pakistan Customs has seized a smuggled and duty-unpaid Honda Civic car from the NMB Wharf area of Karachi following credible intelligence regarding its illegal importation. According to the official s...

Narrative Warfare and Media Diplomacy: Pakistan’s Response to Disinformation During the 2025 India-Pakistan Conflict

Regional tensions have always been a top headline in International and National media. From Russia- Ukraine issue to Pak-India conflict the world has been witnessing many great challenges and upheavals among nations. The traditional means of war has...

Abandoned Government School buildings turn into drug dens in Sher Shah Colony

KARACHI: On the directives of Sindh Ombudsman Muhammad Sohail Rajput, Aftab Ahmed Khatri, Regional Director of the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh (POS) for Keamari District/West Karachi, along with Salahuddin Siddiqui, conducted an inspection of the...

Awareness seminar held in Karachi on Right to Self-Determination Day for Kashmir

KARACHI: An awareness seminar was organized in Karachi on the occasion of Right to Self-Determination Day by the Youth Forum for Kashmir – Karachi Regional Office (YFK-KRO). Political, social, religious and media personalities attended the even...
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