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Thailand, Bangladesh, Ireland Gear Up for High-Stakes Qualifying Round

Women’s cricket teams arrive in Pakistan for ICC World Cup Qualifiers

LAHORE: Women’s cricket teams from Thailand, Bangladesh, and Ireland have arrived in Pakistan to compete in the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifying Round, aiming to secure a spot in the prestigious tournament. The teams were escorted from the airport to their hotels under strict security measures, with traffic suspended along their routes to ensure safe […]

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Derajat 2025 festival kicks off in DI Khan today

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, lifestyle, National, Sports / Web Desk

BY: KASHIFUDDIN SYED DI KHAN: The grand cultural, sporting, and recreational festival of Derajat officially commenced today at the Ratta Kulachi Stadium in Dera Ismail DI Khan, with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government ensuring all arrangements were in place for a memorable celebration. The festival, which will run until April 20, aims to highlight the

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How did this happen? Fans react to Hafeez’s dinner with 90s legends

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LAHORE: Former Pakistan cricket captain Mohammad Hafeez shared pictures with the 90s legend that including Ramiz Raja, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Waqar Younis, and Misbah-ul-Haq on social media site X. He wrote that Ramiz Raja hosted a lovely dinner. He also thanked “bhabhi” for the excellent arrangements and hospitality. Had lovely dinner tonight hosted by @iramizraja. Thanks Bhabhi

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Injured Fakhar Zaman starts batting in nets ahead of PSL 10

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LAHORE: Lahore Qalandars opener Fakhar Zaman returned to action after recovering from injuries and is fit to appear in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 season starting on April 11 He practiced today after a month and a half. He said that the first day felt good but tough. It seemed strange to bat after

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Lahore adjusts school hours for PSL matches

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LAHORE: The education department of Punjab has revised school timings due to the Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches. The 10th edition of the HBL PSL will start on April 11. As per details, Lahore education authorities have announced revised school timings due to the PSL matches in the cit. Schools will start later to ensure

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PSL 2025 online ticket sales begin today

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ISLAMABAD: Online ticket sales for Pakistan Super League (PSL 2025) 10th edition began today at 3pm PKT. The tournament kicks off on April 11. Six teams will compete across four cities in the HBL PSL including Karachi, Lahore, Multan, and Rawalpindi. The final will take place at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on May 18. The

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Derajat Festival to kick off on April 5

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, lifestyle, Sports / Web Desk

Dera Ismail Khan is gearing up to host its first-ever Derajat Recreational and Traditional Sports Festival starting April 5. The event, which will run until April 20, aims to celebrate local culture and sports with a variety of activities. Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur will officially inaugurate the festival, which is expected to draw

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PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi elected Asian Cricket Council president

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LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has been appointed as the new president of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) following a decision by the regional body’s executive committee during a virtual session. Naqvi, who has been serving as PCB chief since February 2024, will assume the role on April 3, marking a new

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Former Pakistani bowler Farooq Hamid dies at 80

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LAHORE: Former Pakistani fast bowler Farooq Hamid has passed away at the age of 80. He had been struggling with health issues before his death. Hamid played one Test match for Pakistan in 1964. He scored three runs and took one wicket, with best bowling figures of 1/82. In first-class cricket, Hamid played 43 matches.

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KP govt installs ‘Imran Khan Cricket Stadium’ board at Arbab Niaz

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PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has ignored Imran Khan’s instructions and kept his name on Peshawar’s cricket stadium. Officials installed a board reading “Imran Khan Cricket Stadium Peshawar” instead of restoring the original name, Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium. The KP government, led by PTI for a third term, had renamed the stadium after its founding

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