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Narendra Modi Stadium to host India, Pakistan match in 2023 World Cup

Karachi: The Ahmedabad-based Narendra Modi Stadium is currently the top contender for hosting the much-awaited India vs Pakistan match in the ICC 2023 World Cup, which is set to take place in October-November, reported. This match is significant as i...

Sports Patron Asma Shah calls on Commissioner Karachi

KARACHI: Prominent sports patron Asma Shah, wife of former Sindh Minister Muhammad Ali Shah (late), called on Commissioner Karachi Iqbal Memon at his office here yesterday and discussed the ways and means to promote sports in the city. The Commissio...

Pakistan, New Zealand enter World Cup mode with ODI series

LAHORE: Pakistan and New Zealand contest a five-match one-day series starting on Thursday in Rawalpindi which serves as a crucial build-up to the World Cup. The series offers both sides the opportunity to feel out each other’s strengths and w...

We don’t have a champion team: Pakistan head coach

Islamabad: Grant Bradburn, the head coach of the Pakistan cricket team, acknowledged that while they may have a group of talented individual players, they have yet to develop into a cohesive and formidable team. Following Pakistan's loss in the fifth...

Wahab Riaz announces cash prize of up to Rs1 million ahead of Nation Games in Quetta

Islamabad: Pakistan's Test cricketer and Adviser to Punjab Chief Minister on Sports and Youth Affairs Wahab Riaz has announced that athletes and sportsmen from Punjab who win in the 34th National Games, Quetta will be awarded cash prizes. Taking to T...

Mickey Arthur appointed director Pakistan men’s cricket team

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Thursday confirmed Mickey Arthur’s appointment as the director of the Pakistan men’s cricket team. In this role, Arthur will be involved in designing, formulating and overseeing strategies behind the Pakis...

Rizwan might be rested for third T20I against New Zealand

Lahore: Due to a back injury, Mohammad Rizwan might not take part in the upcoming third T20I match against New Zealand in Lahore on April 17, and could potentially be given a break. During the second T20I match on Saturday, Rizwan left the field in t...

Pakistan thrashes New Zealand by 88 runs in first T20I

Lahore: Zaman Khan gave Pakistan an early breakthrough in the second over as he trapped Chad Bowes LBW whereas Shaheen Shah Afridi bowled Will Young in the next over. Faheem Ashraf was introduced in the fifth over, who also picked up his first wicket...

Pakistan won't play WC matches in India

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will not come to India for World Cup and they want their matches to be hosted by Bangladesh or Sri Lanka, as per a report in news agency ANI. Pakistan threatened to not take part in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 scheduled to be held...

Wahab Riaz takes charge as advisor to CM Punjab

LAHORE: Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz has finally taken charge of his office, nearly two months after he was appointed as advisor to Punjab caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi on sports and youth affairs. Yesterday, Wahab walked into his office a...

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B’desh thrashes Pakistan A by 167 runs in Women’s WC Qualifiers warm-up

Lahore:  Complete performance from Bangladesh women saw them crush Pakistan A by 167 runs in their ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier warm-up match at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium. Opting to bat first, Bangladesh captain Nigar Sulta...

Rupee falls further against USD

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee experienced a slight depreciation of 0.06% against the US dollar in the inter-bank market on Tuesday, closing at 280.73, down by Re0.16 from the previous session's closing of 280.57. Internationally, the US dollar struggl...

KSE-100 settles with over 600 points

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a strong recovery on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining over 600 points after a sharp decline in the previous session. The index had lost nearly 3,900 points in Monday's trading, marki...

FinMin meets ECO Secretary General to strengthen regional cooperation

ISLAMABAD: In a significant move to enhance regional integration and economic collaboration, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held an important meeting with Dr. Asad Majeed, the Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO), at...
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