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Zango makes athletics history

BUDAPEST: Hugues Fabrice Zango gave Burkina Faso their first global athletics title when he won men's triple jump world gold in Budapest yesterday. The 30-year-old won with a best effort of 17.64m to add gold to his world silver last year and Olympic...

Pakistan skittle Afghanistan for 59 to win first ODI

HAMBANTOTA: Haris Rauf’s maiden five-wicket haul propelled Pakistan to register a crushing 142-run victory over Afghanistan in the first ODI of the three-match series yesterday. Set to chase a modest 202, the Afghanistan batting lineup failed c...

Zaka Ashraf motivates Pakistan players ahead of Afghanistan series

Islamabad: Chairman PCB Management Committee, Zaka Ashraf, had a meeting with the Pakistan men’s cricket team before their first One-Day International against Afghanistan in Hambantota. On this occasion, Chairman Management Committee PCB addres...

Pakistan beats India in World Blind Games

Birmingham: In the opening match of the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) World Blind Games in Birmingham, Pakistan started on a triumphant note, clinching an 18-run win against India yesterday. Opting to bat after winning the toss, the vi...

Spain tame England to win Women’s World Cup for first time

Sydney: Spain won the Women’s World Cup for the first time in their history with skipper Olga Carmona sweeping in the only goal for a deserved 1-0 victory over England in Sunday’s final.  In front of a crowd of nearly 76,000 at Stadi...

Spain beats Sweden to reach final

Auckland: Spain's women's soccer team secured a spot in the final of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 with a last-minute thriller win against Sweden yesterday.Spanish captain Olga Carmona scored in the 89th minute, setting off jubilant scenes of celeb...

Saud Shakeel, Agha Salman help Pakistan counter Sri Lanka’s spin

Galle: An unbeaten century stand between Saud Shakeel and Agha Salman rescued Pakistan from a precarious 101-5 on the second day of the rain-hit opening Test in the city of Galle on Monday. In response to Sri Lanka’s 312, Pakistan reached 221-5...

Babar, Shan star as Pakistan’s warm-up with Sri Lanka Cricket Board XI ends in draw

Hambantota: The two-day warm-up match between SLC Board XI and Pakistan at Hambantota has ended in a draw as SLC Board XI were 88-4 in their second innings at the close of play.  Babar Azam, batting on 14*, and Saud Shakeel who was yet to get of...

Bowlers star as Pakistan book SLC President XI on 196

HAMBANTOTA: Pakistan bowlers put on a dominant show and bundled Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) President XI for a meagre 196-run total despite Oshada Fernando’s century. Put into bat first, the SLC President XI struggled against the ruthless Pakistan...

Major victory for women as Iran allows them to attend top league matches in stadium

Iran: Iran will see the return of female spectators to the stadiums for the top league games this year, the country's football boss said, marking a major victory for women against the long-standing ban on attending football matches.  The country...

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Army Chief reiterates resolve to thwart nefarious designs of inimical elements

PESHAWAR: Amid rising terror incidents in Pakistan, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir yesterday reiterated the army’s firm resolve to eradicate the illegal spectrum undermining national security, a statement from the military’...

PM Shehbaz forms panel to end PPP-PML-N rift

ISLAMABAD: Following PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s complaints against the incumbent government, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a committee to resolve the issues between Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Pe...

Federal Ombudsman chairs 'open court' in District Central

KARACHI: An open court was held at the Deputy Commissioner's Office, Central Karachi, under the chairmanship of Federal Ombudsman Syed Anwar Haider. Deputy Commissioner Central Taha Saleem, Additional Deputy Commissioners Asim Siddiqui and Dr. Saira...

Hina Bayat discusses rising divorce rates

Hina Bayat Khawaja is one of Pakistan’s most beloved and versatile actresses, known for her insightful opinions and candid approach to life. Having enjoyed a successful career, she is highly regarded, and her views carry significant weight. Hin...
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