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KSA unveils 92,000-seater King Salman Stadium

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia recently unveiled its design plans for the King Salman Stadium, a giant, 92,000-capacity facility, which will be constructed in Riyadh as the showpiece of the 2034 Fifa Men’s World Cup. The Saudi Ministry of Sports unveile...

‘Indian blind cricket team will not travel to Pakistan’

MUMBAI: The Indian blind cricket team has withdrawn from the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024, scheduled to be held in Pakistan, after its Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) denied permission to cross the border, Indian media reported yesterday. Shailend...

Ronaldo in headlines again, reveals retirement plans

DUBAI: Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo made headlines once again following his national team’s commanding 5-1 victory over Poland, clinching a spot in the UEFA Nations League quarterfinals. With this win, Ronaldo, 39, celebrated h...

Pakistan ready to address India’s concerns, if any: Mohsin Naqvi

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has said that Pakistan is ready to address India’s concerns about crossing the border to play in the Champions Trophy 2025. “If India has concerns, it should inform us, we will ad...

Pakistan tennis player secures victory at Ashgabat Open

KARACHI: Pakistan’s Muhammad Hassan Usmani claimed victory at the Ashgabat Open Tennis Tournament, defeating the second seed Suleyman Hudayberdiyev of Turkmenistan in the final in straight sets, conceding just one game. Competing in the Under-...

Haris breaks Shaheen Afridi’s T20I record

SYDNEY: Pakistan’s pace sensation Haris Rauf broke another record during the second T20I against Australia, delivering a standout four-wicket performance that saw him surpass Shaheen Afridi’s record for the best T20I bowling figures by a...

Nadal aims for winning Davis Cup to cap emotional farewell

SPAIN: Spanish superstar Rafael Nadal is aiming to cap his emotional farewell from tennis with another Davis Cup triumph in Malaga next week. Nadal, 38, has battled injuries over the past few years and the extent to which he can compete for his count...

Gillespie to continue as Pakistan’s red-ball coach

LAHORE: Dismissing a media report suggesting the removal of Jason Gillespie as red-ball coach, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) firmly clarified yesterday that the 49-year-old former Australian cricketer remains in his position and will continue his...

PM Shehbaz congratulates Pakistan team on victory against Australia

Islamabad: The Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif extended his heartfelt congratulations to the national men’s cricket team over the historic ODI series victory against Australia. Pakistan, under newly-appointed captain Mohammad Rizwan,...

Pakistan secure historic ODI series victory in Australia

PERTH: A combined team effort under newly-appointed captain Mohammad Rizwan steered Pakistan to their first ODI series victory in Australia since 2002 as they won the third ODI by eight wickets here at Perth Stadium on Sunday. Pakistan staged an imp...

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Gold prices hit one-week high

KARACHI: Gold prices continued their upward momentum on Wednesday, marking a one-week high as investors sought the safety of the precious metal amid growing geopolitical uncertainty, particularly the escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict. Spot gold ros...

Profit-taking drags PSX down, KSE-100 falls by 310 points

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw profit-taking on Wednesday, resulting in a decline of 310 points in the benchmark KSE-100 Index, which closed at 95,546.45, down 0.32%. The session began on a positive note, with the KSE-100 rising to a...

Ahsan Iqbal proposes GSP-Plus and 5Es framework for export-led growth

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Professor Ahsan Iqbal, proposed a comprehensive strategy to align the European Union’s Generalized Scheme of Preferences (GSP-Plus) program with Pakistan’s 5Es framewo...

Messi likely to play int’l match in India next year

KERALA: Argentina’s national team, including legendary footballer Lionel Messi, is expected to play an international match in India’s Kerala State next year, Sports Minister V Abdurahiman said yesterday. According to Indian media, the mi...
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