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India downs South Africa in T20 opener

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Fast bowlers Arshdeep Singh and Deepak Chahar wreaked havoc with the new ball to set up a convincing eight-wicket win for India in the first Twenty20 inter...

Pakistan team eager to ‘woo’ fans in World Baseball Classic Qualifiers

Karachi: The Pakistan national baseball team could be on the verge of putting the country on the popular sport’s map. The Pakistan team is gearing up to compete in the p...

Body of missing US ski mountaineer Hilaree found in Nepal

Nepal: A search team retrieved the body of top US ski mountaineer Hilaree Nelson from the Himalayas on Wednesday, two days after she disappeared on the slopes of Nepal’s...

Gold medalists Hamza, Mehrun Nisa attribute their accomplishment to national spirit

KARACHI: Gold Medal winners Hamza Saeed and Mehrun Nisa have attributed their accomplishment in Mount Everest Open Taekwondo Event to their respective coaches’ hard work...

Pakistan’s Usman Wazeer wins WBO Youth World title

Bangkok: Pakistani boxer Usman Wazeer won the WBO Youth World title in Bangkok, Thailand, yesterday. The Astore-born defeated Thailand’s Somphot Seesa in the bout throug...

Moeen’s fifty ‘futile’ as Pakistan beats England in a final-over thriller

LAHORE: Debutant Aamir Jamal held his nerves calm to defend 15 runs off the final over as he leaked just nine runs to power Pakistan to a thrilling six-run victory over Englan...

Bismah upbeats ahead of women’s Asia Cup

Islamabad: Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof is upbeat ahead of women’s Asia Cup in Bangladesh. The seven-team tournament will be played in Sylhet from October 1, with the...

England ready to host Pakistan-India test series

LAHORE: England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has offered to be a neutral host for the Pakistan-India test series in the future.  ECB has contacted the Pakistan Cricket B...

ECB deputy chairman feels PSL helped bring England back to Pakistan

Karachi: Martin Darlow, the deputy chairman of English Cricket Board feels Pakistan Super League has played an important part in making England’s tour to Pakistan happen...

Kohli, Yadav power India to series-clinching victory over Australia

HYDERABAD: India won the third and deciding Twenty20 against Australia in the last over after punchy half centuries by Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav on Sunday. The hosts wo...

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Diamer-Bhasha Dam and other small dams

Nature has blessed Pakistan with vast water reservoirs, which can be harnessed to generate cheap electricity and make millions of acres of barren land cultivable, but we have...

ECP says under Elections Act, PTI can be banned for 5-year

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan has approved Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s request for some time to submit record in party’s intra-party election case. Com...

Pakistan ensures effective border management with Iran: Khawaja Asif

Islamabad: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that Pakistan has taken all necessary steps to ensure effective border management with Iran. According to details, Iranian Ambass...

PTI links talks on constitutional amendments to Imran Khan’s release

Islamabad: Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Ali Muhammad Khan has urged government to release party’s founder Imran Khan from Adiala Jail before engaging in talks...
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