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Maliha clinches bronze medal at 6th Asian Open Taekwondo Championship

Tangerang: Maliha Ali representing Pakistan secured bronze medal in -73 kg category at 6th Asian Open Kyorugi Taekwondo Championship held here-Indonesia, from October 15 to 18, 2024. Maliha, student at Lahore Garrison University showcased her hard w...

Shoaib forces England’s comeback with Kamran’s wicket

MULTAN: Debutant Kamran Ghulam fell in the dying minutes of the opening day after his maiden century kept Pakistan in command during the second test against England here on Tuesday. Mohammad Rizwan (37*) and Salman Ali Agha (5*) will resume the seco...

Pakistan unveil spin-laden lineup for second test against England

MULTAN: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday, announced the Playing XI for the second Test of the three-match series against England, scheduled to run from October 15 to 19 at Multan Cricket Stadium. After suffering a humiliating defeat by an inni...

PCB takes action against Fakhar for public remarks on Babar’s exclusion

Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has issued show cause notice to Fakhar Zaman after he publicly criticised decision to drop Babar Azam for the second and third Tests against England. In a post on X, Zaman expressed concern over reports of droppi...

Women’s T20 World Cup journey concludes after New Zealand defeats Pakistan

Dubai: Pakistan’s Women’s T20 World Cup journey came to an end as New Zealand defeated Pakistan in ongoing ICC Women’s T20 World Cup match at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Opting to bat first after winning toss, New Zealand p...

Djokovic plans to compete next season despite Shanghai Masters loss

Shanghai: Novak Djokovic affirmed that he intends to “Compete and play next season,” following his loss to world number one Jannik Sinner in final of Shanghai Masters. 37-year-old Serbian, who holds a record 24 Grand Slam titles, fell to...

Australia named 14-member squad for Pakistan ODIs

MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia (CA) on Monday, announced a 14-member squad for the three-match home ODI series against Pakistan. Reigning world champions will be without Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh as both key players will be on paternity leave. Th...

Jets fans accuse Aaron of getting Robert fired

London: Robert Saleh has been fired as head coach of the New York Jets following the team’s 2-3 start to the 2024 NFL season, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The decision came after a 23-17 loss to the undefeated Minnesota Vikings in L...

‘Stirling’ effort as Ireland beats South Africa by 69 runs

Abu Dhabi: Opener Paul Stirling scored 88 from 92 balls as Ireland defeated a depleted South Africa by 69 runs in the third and final one day international in Abu Dhabi. Ireland elected to bat and for the third game in a row it proved far easier scor...

Crawley keeps England afloat after Pakistan pile 556

MULTAN: Zak Crawley’s unbeaten half-century kept England in contention after Pakistan were bowled out for mammoth 556 on second day of the first Test here at Multan Cricket Stadium. At Stumps on Day 2, England were 96/1 with Crawley, unbeaten w...

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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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