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Pakistan street cricket comes to life after dark during Ramadhan

KARACHI: After midnight during Ramadan, makeshift floodlights transform a central Karachi basketball court into an urban cricket arena, where dozens of young Pakistani men chase taped-up tennis balls zipping through the night air. Donkeys watch on fr...

Amath strike gives Mallorca first win in seven LaLiga games

VIGO: Amath Ndiaye scored a first-half winner to give Mallorca a thrilling 1-0 win at Celta Vigo and ended his side’s winless streak in six straight LaLiga matches yesterday.  The win lifted Mallorca to 11th place in the standings with 37...

New Zealand buoyant after clinching Lahore thriller, says Daryl Mitchell

ISLAMABAD: New Zealand are without regular skipper Kane Williamson, who is set to miss the 50-overs World Cup in India later this year with a knee injury, while several others are playing in the Indian Premier League. New Zealand eked out a thrilling...

New Zealand edges Pakistan by four runs after Iftikhar’s masterclass

Lahore: Pakistan lost their skipper, centurion of last match, Babar early as Adam Milne dismissed him on 1 run. Muhammad Rizwan’s stay on the pitch also did not last for long, as he got run out on six runs and Pakistan lost their second wicket...

Naila Kiani becomes first Pakistani woman to summit world’s 10th highest mountain

Nepal: Pakistan's Naila Kiani has become the first woman from the country to summit 8,091m high Annapurna I in Nepal. Kiani, mother of two and a banker in Dubai, reached on top of the world’s 10th highest mountain on Monday morning between 6:30...

Wuhan to play host as world snooker returns to China

SHANGHAI: The World Snooker Tour hailed the “momentous announcement” of three tournaments in China this year, including one in Wuhan, as the return of international sport to the country gathers pace. Almost all international sports events...

Pointless to talk about Babar Azam: Wahab Riaz

Islamabad:  Pakistan pacer, Wahab Riaz, spoke out about his thoughts on skipper, Babar Azam's performance and how he believes that it is 'pointless' to talk about him. In an interview with a local media channel, Riaz expressed that Babar is ofte...

PCB signs to raise awareness for environmental changes

Islamabad: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) signed a deal with American organisation on Monday, which is working to protect the ecosystem and save the planet Earth from environmental changes. PCB Management Committee chairman Najam Sethi penned the deal...

Real Madrid thrashes Cadiz 2-0 after late strikes, Betis outclass Espanyol

London: Nacho and Marco Asensio made back-to-back strikes within four second-half minutes half to help Real Madrid claim a 2-0 win over Cadiz and cut leader Barcelona’s lead to 10 points in La Liga yesterday. Defending champion Real kept their...

Sajid Sadpara becomes first Pakistani to scale Nepal’s Annapurna peak sans supplemental oxygen, porters’ support

Nepal: Mountaineer Sajid Ali Sadpara on Saturday became the first Pakistani to scale the 8,091-metre tall Annapurna mountain in Nepal the world’s 10th highest peak without the support of high-altitude porters and supplemental oxygen. This type...

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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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