Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday praised his country’s air defence forces, after the capital Kyiv saw the largest drone attack since the beginning of the Russian invasion. The overnight attack killed two people and wounded three others. The latest drone attack came as Russia has intensified aerial strikes on the capital this month, and … Read more
Pakistan pacer Hasan Ali shut down an internet troll after he lent his support to his young compatriot Shahnawaz Dahani after his dismal show with the ball in the sixth one-day against Zimbabwe Select on Saturday. Young pacer Shahnawaz Dahani received a ruthless thrashing amid Pakistan Shaheens’ sixth one-day against Zimbabwe Select where he went … Read more
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam (left) and former Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir. — PSL/File Former pacer Mohammad Amir usually gets criticised by Pakistan skipper Babar Azam’s supporters for sharing his thoughts on the batter’s performance in the T20 format. The speedster, who usually talks about Babar’s impact in the limited-overs game, said that he is frequently called out by … Read more
PCB Management Committee Chairman Najam Sethi addressing a media conference at Gaddafi Stadium on January 23, 2023. — APP ICC chairman and chief executive to reach Pakistan tomorrow. Greg Barclay will be first ICC chairman to tour Pakistan since 2008. Discussion on October World Cup is also expected to take place. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Cricket Board … Read more
New Delhi has deployed security forces to Manipur to try and put down ethnic unrest that began earlier this month. Dozens of rebel fighters have been killed in clashes with security forces in India’s remote northeastern state of Manipur. The state has been on edge since the explosion of inter-ethnic violence on May 3 between tribal … Read more
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed the government’s firm resolve to promote Islamic finance industry and eliminate interest based system in Pakistan. Addressing the inaugural session of International Conference on Islamic Capital Market in Islamabad today, he said we are committed to achieve the goal of this transformation within the timeframe of five years given … Read more
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan appealed for national unity on Monday after winning a historic runoff election that extended two decades of his transformative but divisive rule until 2028. The 69-year-old overcame Turkiye’s worst economic crisis in a generation and the most powerful opposition alliance to ever face his party on his way to his … Read more
ICC Chairman Greg Barclay and Chief Executive Geoff Allardice will reach Lahore on Tuesday morning on a two-day visit to meet the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) top officials. According to the details, International Cricket Council’s high-ups will meet the Chair of the PCB Management Committee Mr Najam Sethi (also an ICC Director), PCB Chief Operating … Read more
PSG’s goalkeeper Sergio Rico warms up before the UEFA Champions League group H football match between Manchester United and PSG at Old Trafford in Manchester, northwest England. — AFP/File Paris Saint Germain’s (PSG) goalkeeper Sergio Rico suffered an accident in El Rocio as he collided with a runaway horse and fell on the ground, the local … Read more
Pakistan pacer Shahnawaz Dahani has thoroughly enjoyed his almost month-long tour to Zimbabwe where he was visiting as part of the Pakistan Shaheen squad. The player was touring the southern African nation to play the six-match ODI series, which Zimbabwe won by 4-2. Once the team set foot on the visit, the bowler has given his … Read more