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21 killed in fire after bus-truck collision near Hub
The bus was travelling to Panjgur from Karachi with 33 people on board when it collided with the truck.
Sindh police book scores of PTM workers, leaders under terrorism charges
MNA Mohsin Dawar says LEAs harassing PTM workers following the party’s successful rally in Karachi on Sunday.
Those responsible for eliminating terrorism have themselves become terrorists: Khawaja Asif
"The government of Punjab has become a party in the [Sahiwal 'encounter'] matter," accuses Khawaja Asif.
3 miners killed in coal mine blast in Balochistan's Dukki district
Three coal miners still remain trapped inside the mine, more than eight hours after the explosion: official.
Senator Kamala Harris announces US presidential run
She joins an already-crowded field of Democrats making or considering bids to take on President Trump.
Taliban attack kills at least 12 in central Afghanistan
The attack began after a vehicle loaded with explosives rammed into the entrance of a compound in Maidan Shahr.
IHC says Tyrian White's parentage a 'private matter', throws out disqualification petition against PM
Justice Minallah says petitioner will be fined if he ever moves the court for a similar case.
SSP Korangi visits JMPC to call on Karachi couple injured in police crossfire
The couple have been shifted to a special ward at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre.
Sindh police chief orders inquiry into alleged shooting of traffic policeman in Karachi
IGP Kaleem Imam wants immediate report on steps taken by police.
China says doctor behind gene-edited babies acted on his own
Investigators say He Jiankui violated national guidelines and fabricated an ethical review.
PM Khan makes it to Foreign Policy magazine's 2019 Global Thinkers list
Premier shares spotlight with other world leaders including Angela Merkel, Barack Obama, Jacinda Ardern and others.
'Exemplary punishment to be given to those found guilty in Sahiwal incident,' PM assures nation
Says he will review the entire structure of Punjab police upon return from Qatar.
Police bust Australia-China baby formula crime ring
Australian police suspect an "expansive criminal group" was exploiting Australian public.
China's economy grew at slowest pace in 28 years in 2018
Slowdown comes on the back of massive debt, US trade war, shows official data.
3 gunned down in lawyer's chambers at Pakpattan court
One man injured in firing inside lawyer's chambers while hearing of murder case was underway.
Ex-Nissan chairman Ghosn asks for bail, promises not to flee
Ghosn says will reside in Japan and respect any and all bail conditions court deems necessary.
Israeli bombardment in Syria kills 11: monitor
Bombardment hits Iranian, Syrian targets around Damascus, as well as near military airport to south of capital.
PM Khan reaches Doha for two-day official visit
PM to meet Qatar's emir and premier, discuss matters of mutual interest and export of labour to Gulf state.
In a country where justice is a scarce commodity, suspending courts is nothing short of criminal neglect
The courts must be treated as nothing less than an essential service.
The landlord-tenant micro-dynamic of rural poverty must be addressed
If the crop fails, the tenant remains in debt. As a result, he keeps borrowing from the landlord until the next crop.
Why we need a systematic and simultaneous review of pricing regimes across different sectors
Higher support prices create justification at later stage for providing interest groups with subsidies.
Can using a holding company to fix bleeding SOEs work in Pakistan?
The concept of forming a holding company has successfully been adapted in Malaysia and Singapore.
How can we facilitate foreign firms looking to invest in joint ventures?
It remains to be seen, however, how much the mini-budget responds to the expectation of the business community.
Editorial: The new chief justice should bring the dam fund to a dignified end
Less than 1pc of the project cost has been collected so far.
Editorial: Why authorities should back Peshawar's first women bicycle rally
Positive image of women being able to navigate public spaces in Pakistan can't be underestimated.
PPP to launch Sindh-wide drive to safeguard provincial autonomy, NFC Award: Khuhro
Khuhro intends to meet opposition lawmakers in Sindh and "discuss issues threadbare".
Week-long polio drive begins in Karachi today
More than 13,000 polio teams will be dispatched to immunise a target 2.3 million children under the age of five.
Charged parking fee collection not KDA’s job: KMC
KDA DG says body has every right to auction charged parking sites to schemes not transferred to KMC for administration.
Rain turns Karachi weather pleasant
Met Office’s Karachi director Abdul Rasheed says current spell will continue today.
300 huts in Karachi destroyed in ‘mysterious’ fire
Fire department and police rule out possibility of sabotage but residents claim builder mafia may be behind it.
NGOs vow to rearrange Peshawar women’s cycle rally soon
Say leaders of religio-political parties to be taken into confidence.
Civil Defence directed to survey private schools, colleges in district
Pak-EPA, CDA does not have capacity to monitor, act against burning of electronic waste in the open: climate change DG.
Police told to use latest technology for crime scene management
Public awareness and preparation of SOP must to protect crime scene for investigation, official says.
PMA asks govt to withdraw PMDC ordinance
If passed by parliament, the ordinance will damage council, medical education and health delivery system, PMA secretary.
Welfare foundation accused of running commercial school on seminary land
Last summer, Peira informed CDA that Al-Huda International School was operating on land allotted for free.
Protest as girl’s body recovered from drain in Lahore
Uzma, 16, went missing three days ago, say police.
Police team ‘taken hostage by gamblers’ in Bahawalnagar
Suspected gamblers called accomplices following police raid and kidnapped and tortured officials for hours.
Pompeo terms pullout plan a tactical change
Michael Pompeo says pullout from Afghanistan and Syria didn't mean reduction in US' commitment to fight terrorism.
Turkish employee of US consulate indicted for espionage
Turkish prosecutors are seeking a life sentence for local employee suspected of attempting to overthrow government.
Police link Northern Ireland car bombing to ‘New IRA’
“The people responsible for this attack have shown no regard for the community or local businesses," says police.
Car bomb kills eight security force members in Afghanistan
Afghan Taliban claim responsibility, say a "large number" of security personnel had been killed or wounded.
South Africa will learn from defeat, says du Plessis
Proteas given timely reminder of how much work lies ahead before the World Cup in May.
Finch hoping to improve form ahead of World Cup
Australian ODI skipper says he has only himself to blame for his poor showings against India.
Swiss ace to play at French Open
Federer will be playing the French Open this year for the first time since 2015.
Federer, Kerber crash out on day of shocks at Australian Open
Nadal powers into last eight with straight sets win over Tomas Berdych.
Digital-savvy silver-haired economy maturing in China
Growing numbers of elderly people are actively embracing the digital world as the economy booms.
Restrictive gender norms affect innovation in the agri sector
Already about 75 per cent of women and girls in Pakistan are employed in the agriculture sector, 60pc of them unpaid.
Agriculture needs no political heat
The PTI needs to make sincere efforts to improve relationship with Sindh and its coalition partners in Balochistan.
Who cares about the potato crisis?
The government appears oblivious to the plight of growers.
Higher manufacturing loans show the sector is struggling
In Pakistan, the government keeps switching gears from central bank borrowing to commercial bank borrowing.
Chinese firms concerned over Gwadar Master Plan approval delay
Plan, that was completed in Dec 2018, is with planning department, says official.
Chillier days ahead with widespread showers, snowfall
Westerly wave to persist till Tuesday.
Efforts on to improve business environment: Alvi
President Arif Alvi says measures to strengthen bondage between Pakistan and Malaysia are being taken.
Couple caught in crossfire between police, suspects in Karachi
JPMC's Dr Seemin Jamali says woman, who is pregnant, is in serious condition while man is stable.
The fast and fastidious face off in Hub
Some 50 vehicles gather at the Max Dirt Arena for the sixth Hub Rally Cross-2019.
CPEC scope to be widened, says Bakhtiar
Planning minister says Pakistan will reinforce economic growth to get out of low income countries’ group.
Protesters vow to start movement over GB’s political status
People taking part in demonstrations in Skardu, Islamabad and Karachi reject Supreme Court verdict.
US withdrawal to drag neighbours back into Afghan war, warns report
Report argues that Afghanistan's neighbours, including Pakistan, have a history of backing various ethnic groups.
Fake accounts case referred to NAB Rawalpindi
The same officer who was part of JIT in Panama Papers case will supervise the matter against Zardari, Malik Riaz.
PSO in dire straits as launch of Rs200bn bond delayed
Finance ministry and consortium of six banks agreed to launch Sukuk Bond by mid-Jan to bail out power sector entities.
Those responsible for eliminating terrorism have themselves become terrorists: Khawaja Asif
"The government of Punjab has become a party in the [Sahiwal 'encounter'] matter," accuses Khawaja Asif.
Chillier days ahead with widespread showers, snowfall
Westerly wave to persist till Tuesday.
Couple caught in crossfire between police, suspects in Karachi
JPMC's Dr Seemin Jamali says woman, who is pregnant, is in serious condition while man is stable.
21 killed in fire after bus-truck collision near Hub
The bus was travelling to Panjgur from Karachi with 33 people on board when it collided with the truck.
Sindh police chief orders inquiry into alleged shooting of traffic policeman in Karachi
IGP Kaleem Imam wants immediate report on steps taken by police.
3 miners killed in coal mine blast in Balochistan's Dukki district
Three coal miners still remain trapped inside the mine, more than eight hours after the explosion: official.
SSP Korangi visits JMPC to call on Karachi couple injured in police crossfire
The couple have been shifted to a special ward at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre.
NGOs vow to rearrange Peshawar women’s cycle rally soon
Say leaders of religio-political parties to be taken into confidence.
IHC says Tyrian White's parentage a 'private matter', throws out disqualification petition against PM
Justice Minallah says petitioner will be fined if he ever moves the court for a similar case.
Protesters vow to start movement over GB’s political status
People taking part in demonstrations in Skardu, Islamabad and Karachi reject Supreme Court verdict.
Politicians welcome CJP’s call for dialogue
Chief Justice Khosa calls for holding “intra-institutional dialogue aimed at framing a charter of governance”.
3 gunned down in lawyer's chambers at Pakpattan court
One man injured in firing inside lawyer's chambers while hearing of murder case was underway.
PPP to launch Sindh-wide drive to safeguard provincial autonomy, NFC Award: Khuhro
Khuhro intends to meet opposition lawmakers in Sindh and "discuss issues threadbare".
'Exemplary punishment to be given to those found guilty in Sahiwal incident,' PM assures nation
Says he will review the entire structure of Punjab police upon return from Qatar.
Fake accounts case referred to NAB Rawalpindi
The same officer who was part of JIT in Panama Papers case will supervise the matter against Zardari, Malik Riaz.
Rain turns Karachi weather pleasant
Met Office’s Karachi director Abdul Rasheed says current spell will continue today.
Civil Defence directed to survey private schools, colleges in district
Pak-EPA, CDA does not have capacity to monitor, act against burning of electronic waste in the open: climate change DG.
PMA asks govt to withdraw PMDC ordinance
If passed by parliament, the ordinance will damage council, medical education and health delivery system, PMA secretary.
Police told to use latest technology for crime scene management
Public awareness and preparation of SOP must to protect crime scene for investigation, official says.
Protest as girl’s body recovered from drain in Lahore
Uzma, 16, went missing three days ago, say police.
The fast and fastidious face off in Hub
Some 50 vehicles gather at the Max Dirt Arena for the sixth Hub Rally Cross-2019.
Welfare foundation accused of running commercial school on seminary land
Last summer, Peira informed CDA that Al-Huda International School was operating on land allotted for free.
Police team ‘taken hostage by gamblers’ in Bahawalnagar
Suspected gamblers called accomplices following police raid and kidnapped and tortured officials for hours.
Efforts on to improve business environment: Alvi
President Arif Alvi says measures to strengthen bondage between Pakistan and Malaysia are being taken.
Week-long polio drive begins in Karachi today
More than 13,000 polio teams will be dispatched to immunise a target 2.3 million children under the age of five.
Victims’ relatives, neighbours in Lahore vent their spleen against CTD
Relatives of men killed in CTD encounter deny link of deceased with proscribed organisation.
First robotic surgical procedure performed at Civil Hospital Karachi
55-year-old Balochistan woman undergoes 'successful' hysterectomy through robotic surgery.
PTA sets up cyber vigilance department to curb unlawful online content
All content hosted on unsecured websites is being currently handled through telecom operators and PTA itself.
Charged parking fee collection not KDA’s job: KMC
KDA DG says body has every right to auction charged parking sites to schemes not transferred to KMC for administration.
300 huts in Karachi destroyed in ‘mysterious’ fire
Fire department and police rule out possibility of sabotage but residents claim builder mafia may be behind it.
PML-Q to take up issues with Imran as differences deepen
Punjab CM fails to placate the Chaudhrys of Gujrat.
PIA launches international flights from Sialkot International Airport
The national carrier will run direct passenger flights between Paris, Barcelona and Sialkot once a week.
TTP ‘commander’, two aides killed in Hangu shootout
District police officer Shahab Ali Shah says the army intelligence agency had been chasing the ‘militants’ for sometime.
Sindh to file review petition in SC against handing over of three hospitals to Centre
Murtaza Wahab slams PTI government for having ‘no policy and vision’.
Family members of man killed in Sahiwal 'encounter' end protest after talks with police
The protesters had demanded that the law minister step down and the chief justice take notice of the matter.
PSO in dire straits as launch of Rs200bn bond delayed
Finance ministry and consortium of six banks agreed to launch Sukuk Bond by mid-Jan to bail out power sector entities.
CPEC scope to be widened, says Bakhtiar
Planning minister says Pakistan will reinforce economic growth to get out of low income countries’ group.
China's economy grew at slowest pace in 28 years in 2018
Slowdown comes on the back of massive debt, US trade war, shows official data.
Can using a holding company to fix bleeding SOEs work in Pakistan?
The concept of forming a holding company has successfully been adapted in Malaysia and Singapore.
Efforts on to improve business environment: Alvi
President Arif Alvi says measures to strengthen bondage between Pakistan and Malaysia are being taken.
Higher manufacturing loans show the sector is struggling
In Pakistan, the government keeps switching gears from central bank borrowing to commercial bank borrowing.
Chinese firms concerned over Gwadar Master Plan approval delay
Plan, that was completed in Dec 2018, is with planning department, says official.
Agriculture needs no political heat
The PTI needs to make sincere efforts to improve relationship with Sindh and its coalition partners in Balochistan.
The landlord-tenant micro-dynamic of rural poverty must be addressed
If the crop fails, the tenant remains in debt. As a result, he keeps borrowing from the landlord until the next crop.
Why we need a systematic and simultaneous review of pricing regimes across different sectors
Higher support prices create justification at later stage for providing interest groups with subsidies.
Who cares about the potato crisis?
The government appears oblivious to the plight of growers.
FBR fails to recover Rs170bn in fraud cases
Around 50,000 fraudulent transactions were detected in the real estate sector alone.
In a first, Port Qasim berths two LNG vessels in one day
“Kudos to our team at Port Qasim. History was written today," tweets minister.
Egyptian billionaire wants to build 100,000 units under Naya Pakistan Housing Programme: report
CEO of Elite Estates Tarek Hamdy says plan may take a "few good years, maybe couple of decades" to complete.
Digital-savvy silver-haired economy maturing in China
Growing numbers of elderly people are actively embracing the digital world as the economy booms.
Restrictive gender norms affect innovation in the agri sector
Already about 75 per cent of women and girls in Pakistan are employed in the agriculture sector, 60pc of them unpaid.
Fear of no-deal Brexit triggers Irish gold rush
“They’re worried about a significant devaluation in sterling if there’s a hard Brexit,” said Seamus Fahy.
Ethanol export fetches $425m
Analysts believe Pakistani ethanol exporters would continue to dominate Asian markets for years to come.
How US-China talks differ from any other trade deal
The proposal for reviews is one key way in a US-China deal could differ from typical trade deals across the world.
Pacific Rim trade bloc meets in Tokyo
So far, seven of the 11 member countries have ratified it, and the others are expected to follow through soon.
How can we facilitate foreign firms looking to invest in joint ventures?
It remains to be seen, however, how much the mini-budget responds to the expectation of the business community.
Razzak Dawood eyes record exports in 2019, calls for reduction in imports
Says reducing imports are vital for economic growth.
SPEL Pakistan goes robotic
SPEL is one of the leading manufacturers of technology-intensive engineering plastic and packaging products in Pakistan.
Four key areas under CPEC prioritised
PM orders groundbreaking of three special economic zones by end of June.
Used car imports jolted as govt revives restrictions
Traders of used cars anticipate drastic fall in import.
Outsourcing of power dues recovery under consideration
PAC’s sub-committee looks into losses of power distribution companies.
FBR detects over Rs14bn sales tax evasion
“More breakthroughs are expected in some other high profile cases involving billions of sales tax evasion”: official.
Filers to be exempted from WHT on cash withdrawals
Hammad Azhar says condition of WHT is being eased to promote ease of doing business and enhance bank deposits.
Truckers to block entry, exit points of Lahore from today
Transporters protest against government for allegedly disturbing their businesses.
PRA serves notices on two depts for not paying Rs20bn sales tax
PMTA, LDA say the notices are unjustified and they will contest these at all forums.
Current account deficit shrinks by 4.4pc
Current account deficit slips to $7.98 billion — driven by a fourth quarter decline of 10 per cent.
K-Electric appoints Ikram Sehgal as chairman
Ikram Sehgal succeeds Tayyab Tareen who resigned from his post earlier in the day.
China, German promise closer financial cooperation
Chinese regulators have suspended issuing licenses to American companies in the finance sector.
Ghosn received 8m euro in 'improper' payments: Nissan
Ghosn passionately rejects the accusations against him.
Tesla recalls 14,000 cars in China over Takata airbags
Takata went bust in 2017 after defective airbags were blamed for a number of deaths.
Taliban attack kills at least 12 in central Afghanistan
The attack began after a vehicle loaded with explosives rammed into the entrance of a compound in Maidan Shahr.
Senator Kamala Harris announces US presidential run
She joins an already-crowded field of Democrats making or considering bids to take on President Trump.
Police bust Australia-China baby formula crime ring
Australian police suspect an "expansive criminal group" was exploiting Australian public.
China says doctor behind gene-edited babies acted on his own
Investigators say He Jiankui violated national guidelines and fabricated an ethical review.
China's economy grew at slowest pace in 28 years in 2018
Slowdown comes on the back of massive debt, US trade war, shows official data.
Israeli bombardment in Syria kills 11: monitor
Bombardment hits Iranian, Syrian targets around Damascus, as well as near military airport to south of capital.
US withdrawal to drag neighbours back into Afghan war, warns report
Report argues that Afghanistan's neighbours, including Pakistan, have a history of backing various ethnic groups.
PM Khan reaches Doha for two-day official visit
PM to meet Qatar's emir and premier, discuss matters of mutual interest and export of labour to Gulf state.
Pompeo terms pullout plan a tactical change
Michael Pompeo says pullout from Afghanistan and Syria didn't mean reduction in US' commitment to fight terrorism.
Police link Northern Ireland car bombing to ‘New IRA’
“The people responsible for this attack have shown no regard for the community or local businesses," says police.
Ex-Nissan chairman Ghosn asks for bail, promises not to flee
Ghosn says will reside in Japan and respect any and all bail conditions court deems necessary.
US senator wants Trump to meet PM Khan
Lindsey Graham says US and Pakistan are now in "strategic partnership".
Turkish employee of US consulate indicted for espionage
Turkish prosecutors are seeking a life sentence for local employee suspected of attempting to overthrow government.
Car bomb kills eight security force members in Afghanistan
Afghan Taliban claim responsibility, say a "large number" of security personnel had been killed or wounded.
Democrats aren't buying Trump's shutdown-ending 'compromise'
Democrats dismissed Trump's proposal even before his formal remarks.
Fireball at illegal Mexico pipeline tap kills 66; 85 missing
Dozens of people had gathered in an almost festive atmosphere in a field where a duct had been breached by fuel thieves.
Former Afghan warlord Hekmatyar enters presidential race
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar has remained a divisive figure since his return from exile in 2016.
US ‘made a lot of progress’ with North Korea, says Trump
“That was an incredible meeting,” Trump told reporters of the talks.
Ex-PM Major urges May to drop Brexit ‘red lines’
Major says he compromised on key decisions in Northern Irish peace process and the first Gulf War while prime minister.
Opposition stages giant joint rally to oust Modi
The 23 regional groups said they forged a common front to stop Modi’s Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party.
US senator Graham says he’ll ask Trump to meet Pakistan, Afghan leaders
“I think they will hit it off” if they meet as they have “similar personalities”, says US senator of Trump and PM Khan.
Gunmen kill two Buddhist monks in Thailand’s troubled south
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha and religious leaders condemned the attack in the mainly ethnic Malay province.
Fear of no-deal Brexit triggers Irish gold rush
“They’re worried about a significant devaluation in sterling if there’s a hard Brexit,” said Seamus Fahy.
Polish mayor’s funeral draws tens of thousands
Broadcaster TVN24 says 3,500 mourners gathered inside the 500-year-old Gothic cathedral on Saturday.
George W. Bush treats his Secret Service to pizza amid shutdown
A photo posted on Bush’s Instagram and Facebook pages shows him delivering pizzas to the detail.
Up to 117 migrants missing in capsizing off Libya
It appeared to be the latest tragedy on the dangerous central Mediterranean route from North Africa to Europe.
Two monks shot dead as violence flares in Thailand's deep south
Black-clad assailants carrying rifles crept into Rattanaupap temple in Narathiwat province and started firing.
Trump, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to hold 2nd summit
US president will attempt to broker a deal to coax North Korea to give up it nuclear weapons.
Concrete progress on Afghan talks awaited: US envoy
Pakistan is committed to facilitating peace process in Afghanistan, PM Khan tells Zalmay Khalilzad.
Imran asks UNGA chief to probe rights abuses in held Kashmir
Espinosa has arrived on a five-day visit to Pakistan.
Wife of Chinese ex-Interpol chief seeks asylum in France
Grace Meng has remained in Lyon, the site of Interpol’s headquarters, since her husband Meng Hongwei disappeared.
Trump blocks Pelosi trip as tensions mount over US govt shutdown
The rising tension suggests that the shutdown, now in its 27th day, remains far from being resolved.
Swine flu kills 40 in Rajasthan
Last year around 1,100 people died across India by the highly contagious A H1N1 virus.
Blast targets Al Qaeda ally in Syria, kills 11
The blast comes a week after the Al Qaeda-linked HTS took over control of wide parts of Idlib province.
Myanmar army kills 13 rebels in Rakhine clashes
The violence has brought fresh turmoil to the site of a massive crackdown on the Rohingya Muslim minority in 2017.
South Africa will learn from defeat, says du Plessis
Proteas given timely reminder of how much work lies ahead before the World Cup in May.
Finch hoping to improve form ahead of World Cup
Australian ODI skipper says he has only himself to blame for his poor showings against India.
Swiss ace to play at French Open
Federer will be playing the French Open this year for the first time since 2015.
Federer, Kerber crash out on day of shocks at Australian Open
Nadal powers into last eight with straight sets win over Tomas Berdych.
Atletico Madrid shoot for football future in cricket-mad Pakistan
Marginal govt support, poor infrastructure and a troubled history with FIFA must be overcome.
Board to hold inquiry into team’s poor show in SA Tests: Mani
PCB chief lauds performance of girls at AHC-PCB Cup.
Lack of guidance, vision hurting tennis: McEnroe
Long final sets have been ditched at the tournament in Melbourne.
Hafeez stars as Pakistan beat South Africa by 5 wickets in first ODI
Imam scores 86 while Hafeez remains unbeaten on 71 as Pakistan chase down 267-run target with five balls to spare.
Pakistan seek first win on SA tour as ODI battle begins
Pakistan face the Proteas in the first of five One-day Internationals in Port Elizabeth.
More can be done to improve SA pitches: Ramiz
Ramiz believes that improved pitches would also be advantageous for the South African batsmen.
Sharapova stuns Wozniacki as Nadal, Federer plough on
“I thought the level was quite high. I knew it would be a tough match,” said the 2008 champion.
Wood replaces injured Stone for WI Tests
Stone is ruled out of the series after sustaining a bone stress injury to his lower back.
All foreign stars will play PSL ties in Pakistan, says Mani
The PSL matches will be staged from February 14 to March 17.
Dhoni finishes off job to clinch ODI series for India against Australia
The 37-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman kept his usual cool during an unbeaten 87 off 114 balls.
Pakistan hockey in 2018 — the year of defeats, controversies, setbacks and gross mismanagement
The year started with humiliation in tri-series at Muscat and ended in the same fashion at Bhubaneswar World Cup.
Serena, Djokovic make speedy progress at rain-hit Open
Serena Williams stepped up her drive for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam by swatting aside Eugenie Bouchard.
India to keep targeting Australia openers in series decider
Carey, the team’s vice-captain, has scored a total of 42 runs while captain Finch has tallied just 12.
Aaqib blasts Pakistan pacers’ lack of killer instinct against SA
Pakistan were whitewashed 3-0 by South Africa in the recently concluded Test series.
Pakistan seek change of fortune against South Africa
For both teams, the series is an important step towards the Cricket World Cup in England and Wales later this year.
Extended Champions Trophy hangover a reason for Test debacle: Rashid
After the Champions Trophy, Pakistan lost eight out of 13 Test matches while winning only four.
Lord’s granted permission to increase capacity
The new three-tier stands, to be built at the stadium’s Nursery End, will cost 50 million pounds.
Federer, Nadal march ahead, Sharapova sets up Wozniacki clash
Women’s defending champion Caroline Wozniacki also progressed to set up a mouth-watering clash with Sharapova.
Serena, Djokovic make ominous statements
A focused Serena Williams sent an ominous Australian Open warning with a 49-minute first-round demolition.
Centurion Kohli inspires India to series-levelling win
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, clearly suffering in the heat, smashed a huge six to bring the scores level.
FIFA suspends funding to cash-starved PFF
FIFA’s Members Association Committee will decide further course of action.
'Electric atmosphere': Duminy, Sammy hype up PSL's Pakistan-leg to AB de Villiers
"The excitement and enthusiasm I saw in Lahore and Karachi was second to none," says West Indian Sammy.
Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech to retire at end of season
Cech joined Arsenal in 2015 and has made 129 appearances for the Gunners after winning multiple trophies at Chelsea.
Tickets for PSL matches in Sharjah, Abu Dhabi available online
Details about tickets for Dubai, Pakistan to be announced soon.
Comment: Whitewash — an eye opener for Pakistan
What now needed is a thorough and an in-depth analysis, probe and scrutiny of the way Pakistan have performed.
Arthur seeks cure for Pakistan’s batting struggles
"We have to have our skill sets perfect to manage the bouncing ball," says the national team coach.
‘Difficult pitches no excuse for Pakistan batsmen’
"Our batsmen lack the technique and don’t know how to grip such conditions," says former cricketer Intikhab Alam.
PCB to continue endeavours for tax relief in PSL
The decision was taken during the sixth PSL governing council meeting.
Gutsy Murray out of Australian Open after five-set epic
"If this was my last match, an amazing way to end."
Sarfraz and co get whitewashed by South Africa
Coach Mickey Arthur determined to find a solution to his team's problems against fast, short-pitched bowling.
'Monstrous' Messi scores 400th La Liga goal, sends Barca five points clear
"It's easy to say but you have to score them one after the other, it's a long-term job," says Ernesto Valverde.