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‘I wanted to be a role model for my kids’: Naila Kiani

LAHORE: Pakistan’s first female climber to summit Gasherbrum-I (8068 metres) – the 11th highest peak in the world  Naila Kiani disclosed her future plans as she targets Nanga Parbat for her next expedition after she had successfully...

Babar, Rizwan star as Pakistan sink Netherlands in second ODI

ROTTERDAM: Pakistan captain Babar Azam led the solid foundation after a dismal start while the wicket-keeper batter Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Ali Agha displayed grit with unbeaten fifties as Pakistan thumped Netherlands by seven wickets in the secon...

All scenarios for Pakistan’s direct World Cup 2023 qualification

Islamabad: Pakistan are on the brink of securing a World Cup 2023 spot after they beat the Netherlands in the first ODI yesterday. The Men in Green secured a 16-run victory in Rotterdam thanks to Fakhar Zaman’s magnificent ton. With this victo...

Aisam-ul-Haq appointed as Goodwill Ambassador of Punjab government

LAHORE: Pakistan’s ace tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq has been appointed as Goodwill Ambassador of the Punjab government by the provincial Sports Minister Malik Taimoor Masood, here on Wednesday. Masood met the tennis star and extended his full supp...

Tickets sold out within hours for Pakistan-India Asia Cup clash

DUBAI: In less than two and a half hours, the first batch of tickets for the eagerly awaited Asia Cup 2022 match between the arch-rivals Pakistan and India were sold out after being put on online sale. According to the details, after waiting for hour...

Pakistan beats Netherland by 16 runs in first ODI

ROTTERDAM: Pakistan yesterday outclassed Netherlands by 16 runs and lead the three match series by 1-0. The hosts displayed A-game as they gave a solid fight back to Men in Green who hardly save the first game of series. Set to chase a big total of 3...

Pakistan team reached Malaysia to participate in Asia Cup Baseball5

Malaysia: Pakistan team reached Malaysia to participate in Asia Cup Baseball5, scheduled on 17-19 August. Executive Director Pakistan Federation Baseball Syed Manzar Shah, Musadfiq Hanif, Tariq Nadeem and others see off at Lahore Airport. Team Manage...

Shaheen Afridi to miss first two ODIs against Netherlands: PCB

ROTTERDAM: Pakistan ace-pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi is set to miss the first two matches of the upcoming ODI series against the Netherlands, confirmed Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday. According to the PCB, the left-arm pacer has been ruled out o...

Altaf-ur-Rehman won another ISG medal for Pakistan

TURKEY: Pakistan's Altaf-ur-Rehman has won another Bronze medal in the Para Table Tennis event of the Islamic Solidarity Games 2022 which are currently underway. Altaf played against Uzbekistan's Rasul Atamuratov in classes 4 & 5 (semi-final) yes...

Pakistan team celebrates Independence Day in Netherlands

THE HAGUE: National cricket team celebrated the country’s 75th Independence Day on Sunday in a ceremony held here at the Pakistani Embassy as the Green Shirts are currently touring the Netherlands for three-match ODI series. Speaking on the occ...

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Bilawal stresses need to overcome national divisions for consensus

LAHORE: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has said that deep-rooted divisions in the country remain the biggest obstacle to achieving consensus. During a meeting with party officials, senior PPP leaders  Sajjad-ul-Has...

CM Murad, Italian CG discuss investment, trade relations

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Murad Ali Shah and the newly appointed Consul General of Italy Fabrizio agreed to further coordinate their efforts to facilitate investment in Sindh. In a meeting held here at CM House yesterday, the CM Sindh and It...

MQM-P leader writes to CJP over alarming rise in traffic fatalities

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) leader and Deputy Parliamentary Leader in the Sindh Assembly, Taha Ahmed Khan, has written a letter to the Chief Justice of Pakistan, urging him to take suo motu notice of the rising number of deadly...

ECP disqualifies 24 ex-lawmakers

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has disqualified 24 former members of the National and Provincial Assemblies for failing to submit their asset and liability declarations for the fiscal year 2022-2023, yesterday. According to an o...
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