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Mohsin Naqvi elected unanimously as Pakistan Cricket Board chairman

LAHORE: Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday was elected unopposed as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman for three years after his rival Mustafa Ramday decided to step down from the competition. In this connection, a meeting...

Faizan, Enub bag top spots in Islamabad Marathon

ISLAMABAD: Faizan Zulfiqar and Enub claimed top spots in the Islamabad Marathon 2024 organized here at the Trail 3 Parking on Sunday. Faizan Zulfiqar bagged the first position in the male category Full Marathon while Umair and Mubaris Bukhari grabbed...

FIH Hockey5s World Cup: Pakistan wins one, loses one

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s joy of celebrating a thumping victory against Nigeria in their opening match of the FIH Hockey5s World Cup Oman 2024 was short-lived as the team fell down fighting hard against the Netherlands in their second match of the...

Pakistan Shaheens’ squad for Asian Games announced

ISLAMABAD:  The Pakistan Cricket Board has announced the Shaheens’ squad that will participate in the upcoming Asian Games. Qasim Akram will be in charge of the Pakistan Shaheens in the 19th Asian Games, set to be held in Hangzhou, China....

Punjab government assures PCB of infallible arrangements for Asia Cup

The Chief Secretary and Ministers of the caretaker Punjab government, on Friday, assured the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) representatives of infallible arrangements for the upcoming Asia Cup matches in Lahore and Multan. PCB management committee chai...

Inside details about two-day meeting between PCB, ICC top officials

ISLAMABAD: The discussions between the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the ICC Chairman, Greg Barclay, and Chief Executive, Geoff Allardice, concluded on Tuesday after a two-day meeting. During the talks, there were in-depth deliberations on several...

ICC chairman, chief executive officer reach Lahore

LAHORE :  International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Greg Barclay and chief executive officer (CEO) Geoff Allardice reached Lahore on a two-day visit in the wee hours of Tuesday. They will meet Chair of the PCB Management Committee Mr Najam Se...

Asia Cup’s neutral venue deadlock persists: Sri Lanka, UAE and England in limbo

Islamabad: BCCI had refuted the idea of sending their team to Pakistan for this year's Asia Cup and kept on reinstating that the entire tournament should be held at a neutral venue. To break the deadlock, PCB proposed a hybrid model, under which the...

PM vows to utilise all possible resources for promotion of sports

QUETTA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday promised to utilise all possible resources for the promotion of sports activities in the country and create conducive opportunities for the youth to excel in all genres of games. He was speaking at the...

Pakistan seeks guarantee for Indian team's participation in 2025 Champions Trophy

Islamabad: Sethi is scheduled to leave for Dubai on May 8 to hold meetings with the ACC and International Cricket Council officials, sources say The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Najam Sethi, will reportedly demand a written guarantee from B...

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PIA privatisation to be broadcast live on digital platforms

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif yesterday directed that the ongoing privatisation process of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) be broadcast live on television and digital platforms, ensuring transparency throughout the proceedings. Chair...

Pakistan's polio tally rises to eight in 2025

PESHAWAR: The National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed a new case of polio in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa the third from the province this year and the eighth reported across Pakistan as this year's second inoculation drive is in full swing. Th...

At least six terrorists 'sent to hell', four injured in KP's Bannu: ISPR

BANNU: At least six terrorists were killed while four others were injured during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) carried out by security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bannu District, the military's media wing said yesterday. According to a sta...

US envoy Baker, CM Murad discuss trade, investment opportunities

KARACHI: US Charge d Affaires Natalie Baker, during her visit to Karachi, reaffirmed Washington's commitment to expanding trade and investment ties with Pakistan, highlighting the importance of private sector leadership and economic cooperation for s...
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