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PSF-Combaxx Int'l Squash 2022 from Aug. 24; world-ranking players from Egypt, Iran and Malaysia

Karachi:  The coveted PSF-Combaxx International Squash Tournament 2022 for Men being organized by Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF) in collaboration with Combaxx Sports is all set to commence from August 24-28 at Mushaf Squash Complex, Islamabad....

PHF's re-elected president assures players, coaching panel to get salaries next week

KARACHI: National hockey team's head coach Siegfried Aikman, members of the coaching panel and players will get their salaries by next week, assured newly re-elected Pakistan Hockey Federation's (PHF) President Brig (retd) Khalid Sajjad Khokhar yeste...

PCB sends auction model proposal to PSL franchises

Islamabad: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has sent a proposal to the franchises to adopt a player auction model in Pakistan Super League (PSL). According to details, PCB intends to bring an IPL-style auction procedure as this will help in attracting bi...

‘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...

Ganguly plays down Indo-Pak Asia Cup clash

NEW Delhi: BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has played down the upcoming Asia Cup clash between Pakistan and India. The arch-rivals will lock horns on August 28 in Dubai in front of a massive crowd. “I am seeing it as the Asia Cup. I do not see an...

UK-based footballer Nadia Khan set to make debut for Pakistan

KARACHI: Nadia Khan, a UK-based footballer of Pakistani origin, is all set to make her international debut for Pakistan next month. According to sources, the 21-year-old player from Doncaster Rovers FC has agreed to don Pakistan’s colours in th...

PCB turns down two cricketers NOC request for CPL

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has advised, at least, two cricketers to play the domestic national T20 tournament instead of opting to play for the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20. According to sources, the PCB while turning down NOC re...

Adnan Siddiqui wants CM Sindh to help cricket legend Zaheer Abbas

KARACHI: Pakistani actor Adnan Siddiqui has urged Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah to help legendary cricketer Zaheer Abbas who is hospitalised in a British hospital over several ailments. Adnan, in an Instagram post, shared how CM Shah had shown...

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...

Steps are being taken to increase sports activities: Rehmatullah Sheikh

Karachi: Administrator DMC  East Rahmatullah Sheikh has said that dmc east has played its role to increase sports activities, it is the need of the hour to attract youth and children towards sports with curricular activities. He expressed these...

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BCCI refuses to include Pakistan’s name on India’s Champions Trophy jersey

New Delhi: A new controversy has erupted ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) reportedly refused to feature ‘Pakistan,’ the host nation’s name, on Team India’s jerseys. T...

Gaddafi Stadium becomes Pakistan’s ‘largest’ cricket venue

Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has assured that venues for this year’s Champions Trophy are fully prepared, as it invited the media for a tour of stadiums in Lahore and Karachi. The eight-team, 50-over event will be the first global crick...

Saif Ali Khan discharged after stabbing incident

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan has been discharged from Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital, five days after sustaining critical injuries in a stabbing incident at his home. The 54-year-old actor, who was rushed to the hospital following the attack, was...

Sana, Shoaib set the ramp on fire  in Doha, Qatar

Sana Javed, the renowned Pakistani TV and film actress with a massive social media following of 9 million, recently made waves in Doha, Qatar, at a high-profile fashion event. Known for her stellar roles in hit dramas like Pyare Afzal, Zara Yaad Kar,...
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