SHARJAH: Pakistan posted 142 for 8 after electing to bat first in the T20I tri-series final against Afghanistan at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Sunday evening. The innings got off to a shaky start as Sahibzada Farhan was dismissed for a duck in the opening over by Fazalhaq Farooqi, putting Pakistan immediately on the back foot. […]
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SHARJAH: Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat first against Afghanistan in the final of the T20I tri-series in Sharjah, just two days ahead of the Asia Cup. Captain Salman Ali Agha stuck to the winning formula at this venue, where every game in the series so far has been decided in favour of
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KARACHI: Skywatchers across Pakistan are witnessing a spectacular “Blood Moon” as a total lunar eclipse lights up the night sky. The eclipse began at 8:28 pm (PST) with the moon gradually dimming. The partial phase started at 9:27 pm, followed by the total eclipse at 10:31 pm. The celestial event will peak at 11:12 pm,
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LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday confirmed that Pakistan will host its maiden T20 tri-series later this year, with Sri Lanka and Afghanistan joining as participating teams. The series will run from November 17 to 29, with matches shared between Rawalpindi and Lahore. Pakistan will face Afghanistan in the opening match at Rawalpindi
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ISLAMABAD: Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime Minister(DPM) and Foreign Minister Murat Nurtleu will pay an official visit to Pakistan from September 8–9, leading a 13-member high-level delegation, the Foreign Office announced on Saturday. The visit comes in preparation for the anticipated trip of the Kazakh President to Pakistan in November this year. Kazakhstan’s Minister of Transport will
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ISLAMABAD: As many as 907 people have lost their lives during the ongoing monsoon season and floods across Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) reported on Saturday. According to the latest update, 1,044 people have been injured, while thousands of homes and livestock have been destroyed nationwide. The provincial breakdown shows Punjab bearing the
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ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has approved a 180-day special remission in sentences for prisoners on the occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nabi(PBUH). The remission was granted under Article 45 of the Constitution, in consultation and agreement with the Prime Minister. The federal cabinet had recommended a 100-day remission, but after consultations, the President and Prime Minister
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BAJAUR: A man was killed and a child injured in a blast at a cricket ground in Khar, Bajaur district, on Saturday afternoon, police said. According to Station House Officer (SHO) Sher Zameen, the explosion occurred while children were playing cricket, adding that explosives had been planted at the ground. The deceased was identified as
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LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday unveiled the schedule for South Africa’s all-format tour of Pakistan, beginning October 12. The series will mark the start of Pakistan’s campaign in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025–27. South Africa, the reigning WTC champions, will open the tour with a two-Test series. The first Test
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ISLAMABAD: A United States delegation has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening cooperation with Pakistan in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Comprehensive International Simulation Exercises (CISE) to boost regional resilience against growing climate challenges. The commitment came during a two-day consultative session between the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the US Disaster Response Group at
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