No talks till India restores Kashmir special status: PM
In a meeting with Trump in New York on Monday, Imran says will insist that peace dialogue regarding Afghanistan resume.
UN sends experts to probe Saudi blasts, warns on escalation
The UN chief says the experts are authorised to start a probe under the Security Council resolution.
Suicide bomber, gunmen attack Afghan government building
The attack left at least four people killed and a dozen others injured.
PM Imran vows 'accountability for all' over Kasur deaths
Premier lists steps taken by the Punjab government and police following the incident, including Kasur DPO being removed.
Govt arrested Khursheed Shah to divert attention from failure over Kashmir: Bilawal Bhutto
"How can [the premier] raise his voice for political prisoners in Kashmir when he is arresting politicians in Pakistan?"
Israel's Netanyahu fails to win majority in close election
Gantz hasn't ruled out unity administration with Likud but says his party will not accept Netanyahu.
Civil society continues protest in Karachi against Sindh govt's 'failure to ensure rights of minorities'
Protest called off temporarily; to resume on Thursday after assurance that law advisor will meet protestor delegation.
Saudi says Iranian sponsorship of attack undeniable, displays arms
“The attack was launched from the north and unquestionably sponsored by Iran.”
Pakistan denies India's request for use of airspace by Modi for flight to Germany
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says the decision was made "keeping in view the situation in occupied Kashmir".
Trump names hostage negotiator O'Brien new national security adviser
“I have worked long and hard with Robert. He will do a great job!” Trump tweeted.
India bans e-cigarettes as vaping backlash grows
The Indian ban cuts off a vast potential market of 1.3 billion consumers for makers of e-cigarettes.
Sindh government asks sessions court to hold judicial probe of Nimrita's death
Letter by home department directs Larkana DC and SSP to "extend all possible cooperation".
PPP stalwart Khursheed Shah arrested by NAB
The senior PPP leader has been arrested by NAB Sukkur in an assets beyond means case.
None of the wild animals I take pictures with are mine, says Rabi Pirzada
The singer also denies receiving a notice from the Wildlife Department.
MNAs Ali Wazir, Mohsin Dawar granted bail in Kharqamar attack case
Peshawar High Court's Bannu bench asks the lawmakers to provide surety bonds worth Rs1 million each.
This Friday, march with me for the planet's future
I believe what is broken can be put together again.
Rock band U2 may have just lost some fans for announcing a concert in India
People on Twitter urged the Irish band to reconsider their decision in light of what's happening in occupied Kashmir.
Human Rights Commission 'deeply concerned' over government's media tribunals
"How are tribunals expected to maintain the media's independence?" asks rights group.
'Historic day': PM Imran inaugurates 24/7 border crossing at Torkham
Imran Khan says anyone thinking of going to Kashmir to "perform jihad" will be doing a disservice to Kashmiri people.
Ancelotti not giving way to 'euphoria' over Liverpool win
"It was just one victory, but yes it has given us confidence, being able to match Liverpool is impressive."
Cash-starved Air India putting crews on low-fat diet
The decision comes at a time when the Indian government is trying to divest from Air India.
'Was not questioned about corruption of a single rupee,' Maryam tells accountability court
Accountability court extends Maryam Nawaz and Yousuf Abbas's physical remand by seven days.
Fahad Mustafa finalised for Nabeel Qureshi's Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad
Why Mustafa? “He’s a good actor. He works hard. We have a great working relationship," reveals the filmmaker.
Protests held in Kasur over murder of 3 minor boys, suspected sexual assault; 2 policemen suspended
Medical officer confirms one of the boys was sodomised and physically tortured before being strangulated to death.
Karachi-based team of women entrepreneurs to represent Pakistan at Singapore startup weekend
Winners of The Nest i/o's Startup Weekend Karachi Women will be pitching their business idea in Singapore in March 2020
Meesha Shafi files Rs2bn damages suit against Ali Zafar
Zafar earlier submitted a Rs1bn damages suit against Shafi for accusing him of sexual harassment.
Oil slips after Saudi Arabia says to restore output but risks remain
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday said that full production will be restored by month's end.
Meesha Shafi files Rs2bn damages suit against Ali Zafar
Zafar earlier submitted a Rs1bn damages suit against Shafi for accusing him of sexual harassment.
Netanyahu, rightist allies appear to fall short of majority in Israel polls
Initial partial results show challenger Benny Gantz's centrist Blue and White party tied with Netanyahu's Likud.
There is no solution for Karachi
So despicable is the situation, it would not be difficult to construct a compelling dystopian novel using its realities.
Mushk Kaleem and Alicia Khan are just about to walk the ramp at Milan Fashion Week
The two models will be walking for Italian designer Stella Jean, whose collection will feature Pakistani handicraft.
Judge Malik's press release, affidavit included in Nawaz's appeal against Al Azizia verdict
A two-member bench, comprising Justice Aamir Farooq and Justice Mohsin Raza Kiyani, heard the case.
Classic sitcom Seinfeld finds a new home at Netflix
Netflix is poised to lose popular comedies Friends and The Office as the battle for streaming viewers intensifies.
The battle against climate change cannot be fought with ideas alone
Even miniscule individual changes in our lifestyles can bring about a much larger collective impact.
Police eject 800 migrants from camp in France
The mayor of Grande-Synthe opened the gym to migrants last December to keep families out of the cold.
UN experts call for assessing Suu Kyi’s ‘culpability’ in Rohingya abuses
"It will become a legal issue whether or not there is an element of culpability here," says fact-finding mission chair.
Khamenei rules out talks with Washington as tensions rise
"The policy of ‘maximum pressure’ against the Iranian nation is worthless," says Khamenei.
Taliban team in Tehran
On Monday, Taliban spokesman in Qatar, Suhail Shaheen, said the delegation was in Iran.
Algerians reject polls without reforms
Protesters have held mass rallies every Tuesday and Friday since Feb 11, calling for key regime figures to step down.
Thunberg wins Amnesty’s highest human rights award
"The politics required to take on this crisis simply doesn’t exist today," Thunberg says.
UN Council overcomes Chinese veto threat to renew Afghan mission
"To our regret a few countries refused to keep the text of consensus previously agreed," says China’s UN ambassador.
European Parliament approves Lagarde as next ECB chief
Lagarde wins backing from 394 MEPs, with 206 voting against and 49 abstaining in a secret ballot.
AGP points out Rs201bn tax loss at FBR
AGP recommends various measures for the recovery of evaded taxes from the FBR along with fixing of responsibility.
Half of lost Saudi oil to remain offline for a month: S&P
Saudi cabinet chaired by King Salman warns that the unprecedented attacks pose a threat to global energy supply.
Mobile phone imports jump 98pc
The mobile phone import bill, on a month-on-month basis, in July doubles in terms of value from $37.3 million to $73.8m.
US Fed jumps into action to calm money markets
Traders are expecting that the US central bank on Wednesday will cut its policy rate by a quarter of a percentage point.
Stocks close flat amid lack of triggers
KSE-100 index shows a minor decline of 19.63 points (0.06 per cent) and closes at 31,908.92.
NAB won’t pursue tax cases against traders: chairman
Says problems of the business community to be solved on a priority basis.
Police in Punjab told to blacklist officials involved in torture
IGP also directs that such officials should not be assigned any field duty.
Bilawal, Aseefa meet Zardari in Adiala jail
Aseefa expresses concerns over her father's health saying he is imprisoned in isolation.
CDA did not recover Rs640m in outstanding property taxes, audit report finds
Inquiry into BUP award in Majuhan Village recommended.
Technical body head for probe into sacking of medics by Gulf states
Former vice chancellor of the University of Health Sciences Lahore writes a 'personal note' to the higher authorities.
Kasur shaken again, as bodies of three minors found in Chunian
In the last few years, Kasur has been rocked by multiple incidents of abuse, rape and killing of children.
Varsity teachers across Sindh boycott classes
Say more protests in the pipeline if state doesn’t address universities’ financial crisis.
Karachi South Red wins DMC Women Boxing event
DMC South Chairman Malik Mohammad Fayyaz praises Lyari boxers, says Lyari is considered as the nursery of boxing.
Nawaz, Asif salvage honourable draw for Northern
Northern held off Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s bid for victory at Abbottabad in opening round of matches in Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.
China chooses panda as Winter Olympics mascot
The mascot, named “Bing Dwen Dwen,” is a chubby giant panda wearing a suit of ice.
Audit reveals massive irregularities in first two editions of PSL
Auditor General of Pakistan points out massive irregularities that resulted in the loss of millions of rupees.
Days of Anderson, Broad partnership over: Vaughan
The pair has taken more than 1,000 Test wickets between them with Anderson’s 575 a world record for a pace bowler.
Pant urged to match daredevil batting with discipline
The Delhi youngster is perceived as Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s natural successor in limited-overs cricket.
No talks till India restores Kashmir special status: PM
In a meeting with Trump in New York on Monday, Imran says will insist that peace dialogue regarding Afghanistan resume.
PM Imran vows 'accountability for all' over Kasur deaths
Premier lists steps taken by the Punjab government and police following the incident, including Kasur DPO being removed.
Protests held in Kasur over murder of 3 minor boys, suspected sexual assault; 2 policemen suspended
Medical officer confirms one of the boys was sodomised and physically tortured before being strangulated to death.
Civil society continues protest in Karachi against Sindh govt's 'failure to ensure rights of minorities'
Protest called off temporarily; to resume on Thursday after assurance that law advisor will meet protestor delegation.
MNAs Ali Wazir, Mohsin Dawar granted bail in Kharqamar attack case
Peshawar High Court's Bannu bench asks the lawmakers to provide surety bonds worth Rs1 million each.
Sindh government asks sessions court to hold judicial probe of Nimrita's death
Letter by home department directs Larkana DC and SSP to "extend all possible cooperation".
Human Rights Commission 'deeply concerned' over government's media tribunals
"How are tribunals expected to maintain the media's independence?" asks rights group.
'Historic day': PM Imran inaugurates 24/7 border crossing at Torkham
Imran Khan says anyone thinking of going to Kashmir to "perform jihad" will be doing a disservice to Kashmiri people.
Judge Malik's press release, affidavit included in Nawaz's appeal against Al Azizia verdict
A two-member bench, comprising Justice Aamir Farooq and Justice Mohsin Raza Kiyani, heard the case.
PPP stalwart Khursheed Shah arrested by NAB
The senior PPP leader has been arrested by NAB Sukkur in an assets beyond means case.
Parliaments across globe now discussing Kashmir: FM
FM Qureshi says the Kashmir cause is now gathering pace by the day.
Meesha Shafi files Rs2bn damages suit against Ali Zafar
Zafar earlier submitted a Rs1bn damages suit against Shafi for accusing him of sexual harassment.
'Was not questioned about corruption of a single rupee,' Maryam tells accountability court
Accountability court extends Maryam Nawaz and Yousuf Abbas's physical remand by seven days.
Two more polio cases reported
The total number of polio cases in the country has reached 64 this year.
Audit reveals massive irregularities in first two editions of PSL
Auditor General of Pakistan points out massive irregularities that resulted in the loss of millions of rupees.
None of the wild animals I take pictures with are mine, says Rabi Pirzada
The singer also denies receiving a notice from the Wildlife Department.
PTI, PPP wrangle in NA over Karachi issues
National Assembly witnesses the presentation of 11 bills with all of them referred to relevant standing committees.
Cabinet approves plan to form ‘media courts’
Dr Awan concedes that the govt has not taken all stakeholders into confidence on the move to form "media tribunals".
Varsity teachers across Sindh boycott classes
Say more protests in the pipeline if state doesn’t address universities’ financial crisis.
Bilawal, Aseefa meet Zardari in Adiala jail
Aseefa expresses concerns over her father's health saying he is imprisoned in isolation.
Technical body head for probe into sacking of medics by Gulf states
Former vice chancellor of the University of Health Sciences Lahore writes a 'personal note' to the higher authorities.
Fahad Mustafa finalised for Nabeel Qureshi's Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad
Why Mustafa? “He’s a good actor. He works hard. We have a great working relationship," reveals the filmmaker.
CDA did not recover Rs640m in outstanding property taxes, audit report finds
Inquiry into BUP award in Majuhan Village recommended.
Karachi-based team of women entrepreneurs to represent Pakistan at Singapore startup weekend
Winners of The Nest i/o's Startup Weekend Karachi Women will be pitching their business idea in Singapore in March 2020
Meesha Shafi files Rs2bn damages suit against Ali Zafar
Zafar earlier submitted a Rs1bn damages suit against Shafi for accusing him of sexual harassment.
NAB won’t pursue tax cases against traders: chairman
Says problems of the business community to be solved on a priority basis.
Police in Punjab told to blacklist officials involved in torture
IGP also directs that such officials should not be assigned any field duty.
Mushk Kaleem and Alicia Khan are just about to walk the ramp at Milan Fashion Week
The two models will be walking for Italian designer Stella Jean, whose collection will feature Pakistani handicraft.
Kasur back in spotlight as remains found of 3 minor boys killed after suspected sexual assault
Body and remains of three children who went missing earlier this year found from industrial area.
Salahuddin physically tortured before his death: forensic report
Injuries are antemortem in nature, caused by blunt means, confirming antemortem physical violence, says medical board.
SC bench to be reconstituted in Justice Isa case
Two judges recuse themselves from hearing pleas against presidential reference after arguments advanced by counsel.
Pakistan strongly condemns India's remarks about 'having control' of AJK one day
The Foreign Office in a statement calls upon the international community to take note of such "aggressive posturing".
PM Imran to visit Saudi Arabia on Sept 19: Qureshi
Premier speaks to Saudi crown prince over telephone, extends support to the kingdom over attacks on its oil plants.
IMF programme off to good start, cannot be revised after only 3 months: Jihad Azour
The IMF director for Middle East and Central Asia notes that the programme is "headed in the right direction".
Amir-led group holds out olive branch to MQM-P convener
Agrees to withdraw letter written to ECP seeking to take back from Sattar powers to award election tickets
Oil slips after Saudi Arabia says to restore output but risks remain
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday said that full production will be restored by month's end.
India bans e-cigarettes as vaping backlash grows
The Indian ban cuts off a vast potential market of 1.3 billion consumers for makers of e-cigarettes.
AGP points out Rs201bn tax loss at FBR
AGP recommends various measures for the recovery of evaded taxes from the FBR along with fixing of responsibility.
Mobile phone imports jump 98pc
The mobile phone import bill, on a month-on-month basis, in July doubles in terms of value from $37.3 million to $73.8m.
Half of lost Saudi oil to remain offline for a month: S&P
Saudi cabinet chaired by King Salman warns that the unprecedented attacks pose a threat to global energy supply.
US Fed jumps into action to calm money markets
Traders are expecting that the US central bank on Wednesday will cut its policy rate by a quarter of a percentage point.
European Parliament approves Lagarde as next ECB chief
Lagarde wins backing from 394 MEPs, with 206 voting against and 49 abstaining in a secret ballot.
Stocks close flat amid lack of triggers
KSE-100 index shows a minor decline of 19.63 points (0.06 per cent) and closes at 31,908.92.
IMF programme off to good start, cannot be revised after only 3 months: Jihad Azour
The IMF director for Middle East and Central Asia notes that the programme is "headed in the right direction".
Oil slips as market assesses fallout from Saudi attack
Attacks on Saudi Aramco's crude-processing facilities at Abqaiq and Khurais cut production by 5.7 million barrels a day.
State Bank holds policy rate steady at 13.25pc
MPC forecasts inflation to come down in target range of 5-7pc in next two years.
With revenues in focus, IMF team lands to review programme progress
Schedule includes meetings with govt, regulators, SBP and MNAs.
Apple slams EU as epic court battle over tax bill begins
Apple CEO Tim Cook, in charge of the world's biggest company, has called the EU tax case "total political crap".
Egyptian firm expands further into Pakistan
Swvl expanded to Pakistan with its launch in Lahore.
NA panel seeks experts’ advice to tame inflation
The IMF mission is to hold a meeting with the Standing Committee on Finance on Tuesday.
Oil stocks help index gain 447 points
The KSE-100 index records gains of 447.24 points (1.42 per cent) and settles at 31,928.55 on Monday.
Oil surges as Saudi attack focuses market on supply risks
Saudi Aramco has told one Indian refinery there will be no immediate impact on oil supplies.
Accountability should not affect business: Hafeez
PM’s aide says NBP, State Life Insurance may be added to the list of fast-track privatisation.
Blame game as wheels come off India’s auto sector
With a population of 1.3 billion people, India is the world’s fourth-largest car market.
Saudi, Gulf stocks fall after attack on Aramco oil plants
On Sunday, the index was down 1.8pc year-to-date.
Economic targets progress reviewed at Banigala meeting
Economic policies are yielding results, PM told.
UAE regulator not optimistic on Boeing 737 MAX return this year
UAE airline flydubai is one of the largest MAX customers, having ordered 250 of the fast-selling narrow-body jets.
State Bank holds benchmark interest rate at 13.25%
Central bank takes pause from a series of hikes in policy rate as data points to a stabilising inflation rate.
FBR moves to slash duties on import of mobile phones
Changes also proposed on duties on used clothes and polyester fibre.
Punjab’s $50m tourism project hits a snag
The project after two years of ineffectiveness has disbursed less than eight per cent of the total $50 million loan.
Protests against German car industry rev up in Frankfurt
“We want a revolution in modes of transport,” said a spokeswoman for the climate action group Sand.
Saudi Arabia shutting down half of its oil production: WSJ
The closure will impact almost five million barrels of crude production a day.
Key EU ministers ignore budget rule revamp for Italy
EU finance ministers meeting in Helsinki discussed a possible update to the EU’s rules on public spending.
Govt looking at Rs1 trillion non-tax revenue in the coming year, says Hafeez Shaikh
Big organisations such as National Bank of Pakistan and State Life Insurance to be considered for privatisation: Shaikh.
Iran inks deal to develop gas field in tense Gulf
Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said the deal to develop the Balal field would be the first of many.
Recovery drive continues for second week on PSX
With gains in the preceding week, the index has retrieved 6.1pc of the previous losses in the last two weeks.
Islamic banks’ market share rises to 14.4pc
Islamic banking industry’s assets in the quarter ending June grew by 7.3pc rising to Rs2.99 trillion.
Remittances decline 8pc in July-August
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) says the decline reflects the usual one-off post Eidul Azha effect.
Resolve to complete CPEC projects on time
Khusro Bakhtiar emphasises the need for gearing up the momentum to meet timelines of the projects.
Experts call for ‘deep-rooted’ tax reforms
Former finance minister Shaukat Tareen expresses deep concern over the current economic condition.
UN sends experts to probe Saudi blasts, warns on escalation
The UN chief says the experts are authorised to start a probe under the Security Council resolution.
Suicide bomber, gunmen attack Afghan government building
The attack left at least four people killed and a dozen others injured.
Israel's Netanyahu fails to win majority in close election
Gantz hasn't ruled out unity administration with Likud but says his party will not accept Netanyahu.
Saudi says Iranian sponsorship of attack undeniable, displays arms
“The attack was launched from the north and unquestionably sponsored by Iran.”
Pakistan denies India's request for use of airspace by Modi for flight to Germany
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says the decision was made "keeping in view the situation in occupied Kashmir".
Trump names hostage negotiator O'Brien new national security adviser
“I have worked long and hard with Robert. He will do a great job!” Trump tweeted.
India bans e-cigarettes as vaping backlash grows
The Indian ban cuts off a vast potential market of 1.3 billion consumers for makers of e-cigarettes.
Netanyahu, rightist allies appear to fall short of majority in Israel polls
Initial partial results show challenger Benny Gantz's centrist Blue and White party tied with Netanyahu's Likud.
Cash-starved Air India putting crews on low-fat diet
The decision comes at a time when the Indian government is trying to divest from Air India.
Oil slips after Saudi Arabia says to restore output but risks remain
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday said that full production will be restored by month's end.
Khamenei rules out talks with Washington as tensions rise
"The policy of ‘maximum pressure’ against the Iranian nation is worthless," says Khamenei.
Trump to meet Imran, Modi for talks focusing on Kashmir
"I’ll see Prime Minister Modi and I will — we’ll — be meeting with (prime ministers of) India and Pakistan," says Trump.
PM condemns attack on Saudi oil facilities
The premier reaffirms Pakistan's support to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Saudi Arabia, says PM Office.
Taliban team in Tehran
On Monday, Taliban spokesman in Qatar, Suhail Shaheen, said the delegation was in Iran.
Half of lost Saudi oil to remain offline for a month: S&P
Saudi cabinet chaired by King Salman warns that the unprecedented attacks pose a threat to global energy supply.
Earth to warm more quickly, show new climate models
By 2100, average temperatures could rise 6.5 to 7.0 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
UN experts call for assessing Suu Kyi’s ‘culpability’ in Rohingya abuses
"It will become a legal issue whether or not there is an element of culpability here," says fact-finding mission chair.
UN Council overcomes Chinese veto threat to renew Afghan mission
"To our regret a few countries refused to keep the text of consensus previously agreed," says China’s UN ambassador.
Thunberg wins Amnesty’s highest human rights award
"The politics required to take on this crisis simply doesn’t exist today," Thunberg says.
Algerians reject polls without reforms
Protesters have held mass rallies every Tuesday and Friday since Feb 11, calling for key regime figures to step down.
Mushk Kaleem and Alicia Khan are just about to walk the ramp at Milan Fashion Week
The two models will be walking for Italian designer Stella Jean, whose collection will feature Pakistani handicraft.
Classic sitcom Seinfeld finds a new home at Netflix
Netflix is poised to lose popular comedies Friends and The Office as the battle for streaming viewers intensifies.
Police eject 800 migrants from camp in France
The mayor of Grande-Synthe opened the gym to migrants last December to keep families out of the cold.
European Parliament approves Lagarde as next ECB chief
Lagarde wins backing from 394 MEPs, with 206 voting against and 49 abstaining in a secret ballot.
Taliban kill at least 48 in bloody day ahead of Afghan polls
Bombers target campaign rally for president; insurgents warn of more violence ahead of elections.
US Justice Department sues Snowden over new book
The lawsuit against Edward Snowden accuses him of violating non-disclosure agreements he signed with the CIA and NSA.
Oil slips as market assesses fallout from Saudi attack
Attacks on Saudi Aramco's crude-processing facilities at Abqaiq and Khurais cut production by 5.7 million barrels a day.
Top UK court hearing challenge to Johnson's Parliament break
UK PM Boris Johnson sent lawmakers home from September 9 until October 14.
Senior Turkish lawmaker calls on India to 'immediately' end rights violations in Kashmir
Recent events have turned Kashmir into one of the most sensitive regions in the world, says Hakan Cavusoglu.
Riz Ahmed, Jameela Jamil opt out of Gates Foundation ceremony over award to Modi
The Gates Foundation Ceremony is sticking by their decision to award the Indian PM despite receiving sharp criticism.
Bombing kills 24 at Afghan president’s rally
Ashraf Ghani safe and unharmed; no one has claimed responsibility for the attack yet.
Apple slams EU as epic court battle over tax bill begins
Apple CEO Tim Cook, in charge of the world's biggest company, has called the EU tax case "total political crap".
Israel votes on Netanyahu's political survival
Stakes could not be much higher for the 69-year-old who faces a strong challenge from ex-military chief Benny Gantz.
Trump singles out Iran for Saudi oil attacks but says he does not want war
A day after saying US was “locked and loaded” to respond to the incident, Trump says there is “no rush” to do so.
Amnesty International’s chief vows to defy India’s attempt to silence criticism
"The Modi government has made a very big attempt to crush Amnesty in India," says AI secretary general.
Ancelotti not giving way to 'euphoria' over Liverpool win
"It was just one victory, but yes it has given us confidence, being able to match Liverpool is impressive."
Audit reveals massive irregularities in first two editions of PSL
Auditor General of Pakistan points out massive irregularities that resulted in the loss of millions of rupees.
China chooses panda as Winter Olympics mascot
The mascot, named “Bing Dwen Dwen,” is a chubby giant panda wearing a suit of ice.
Normalisation Committee was the need of the hour: FIFA official
“Pakistan was very tricky,” says Alexandre Gros. “It was very complicated."
Karachi South Red wins DMC Women Boxing event
DMC South Chairman Malik Mohammad Fayyaz praises Lyari boxers, says Lyari is considered as the nursery of boxing.
Nawaz, Asif salvage honourable draw for Northern
Northern held off Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s bid for victory at Abbottabad in opening round of matches in Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.
Pant urged to match daredevil batting with discipline
The Delhi youngster is perceived as Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s natural successor in limited-overs cricket.
Days of Anderson, Broad partnership over: Vaughan
The pair has taken more than 1,000 Test wickets between them with Anderson’s 575 a world record for a pace bowler.
Football captain Hajra Khan named mental health champion for British charity
She joins a host of high-profile figures from Pakistan including Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Sanam Saeed and Noreen Khan.
Stokes and Archer promise bright Test future for England
All-rounder Stokes lit up Ashes with a 135 not out, while Archer picked 22 wickets in his first four matches.
Only one Pakistani athlete to compete in Doha
Asian Games bronze medallist javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem will compete in the 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships.
Imam, Haider share spotlight on day of mixed fortunes
While Imam-ul-Haq notched up seventh century, Haider Ali was dismissed for 99 on his first-class debut.
'Absence of top Sri Lanka players should not matter to Pakistan'
"Pakistan must only look to put up their best performances regardless of the visitors’ squad quality," says Miandad.
India-SA T20 abandoned as rain plays spoilsport
Officials call off the match nearly 50 minutes after the official start time.
Abid, Sami make it count with career-best double tons
Mohammad Rizwan also weighs in with a big century.
Marquez extends MotoGP lead with San Marino win
"At the end I just decided to go for it," says Marquez.
England win fifth Test to square Ashes series against Australia
Victory for the home side means Ashes ends in a draw for the first time since 1972; holders Australia retain the urn.
Spinners will have their work cut out in Australia, says Yasir Shah
“We will have to change our mindset and play aggressive cricket in Australia," says the spinner.
Australia having a 'mare' with Ashes DRS calls
England, seeking to level the series at 2-2, are firmly in control of the final Test with two days to go.
I have fine rapport with Misbah, great to have Babar as deputy: Sarfraz
“I was relaxed with regards to my captaincy when it had ended after the World Cup."
Waseem knocks out Filipino boxer in 82 seconds
Waseem became a professional boxer in 2015 and won his very first professional fight.
Australia’s hopes fade as Denly, Stokes help England dominate
England captain Joe Root will be wary of declaring too soon.
Dominant India face South Africa in T20 series opener today
“We want to win every game, whether it’s home or away, any format," says Kohli.
ITF keeps Islamabad as host for Pakistan-India Davis Cup match
The ITF has given the Pakistan Tennis Federation until September 19 to confirm the precise dates of the two-day match.
Liverpool open up five-point lead, redemption for Chelsea, Spurs
Tammy Abraham’s sensational form continued as the English forward scored a hat-trick as Chelsea romped to a 5-2 win.
The wait is over: FIFA announces Normalisation Committee for PFF
The main job for the Normalisation Committee will be to hold fresh elections of the PFF by 15 June 2020.
Sublime Smith stands tall again to rescue Australia
The former captain has been in imperious form during the tour.
Sarfaraz Ahmed to continue as skipper, Babar Azam named vice-captain for Sri Lanka series
"I am hopeful the trio of Misbah, Sarfaraz and Babar will do well for Pakistan cricket,” says PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani.
New dates announced for India-Pakistan Davis Cup tie
"The India vs Pakistan Davis Cup tie will take place at Islamabad either on Nov 29-30 or Nov 30-Dec 1," says AITA.
Scheduling of fixtures creates confusion as Quaid Trophy begins today
The confusion is particularly in the case of the newly-established provincial outfit Southern Punjab.
LHC seeks PCB’s response in Misbah’s dual appointment as head coach, chief selector
Petitioner says former skipper’s appointment defied merit, rules.
New domestic structure to increase competition, encourage players: Sarfaraz
"Boys will work hard and invest their 100 per cent in order to make it to the provincial teams," says skipper.
Strauss appointed England and Wales Cricket Board's cricket committee chairman
Strauss stepped down as ECB's director of cricket last year to support his late wife's cancer battle.
Root rides luck to lift England in final Ashes Test
Captain Root dropped three times in a sloppy fielding performance by the Australians.
Wahab Riaz takes 'indefinite break' from red-ball cricket
Says he will focus on 50-over and 20-over cricket, will continue to assess his fitness for longer version of the game.