PML-N wants fresh elections in 2020
Senior leader Ahsan Iqbal proposes national dialogue for free and fair elections next year.
Hong Kong police battle protesters trying to escape arrest
For days, protesters have fortified the Hong Kong Polytechnic University campus to keep police from getting in.
Ariana Grande might be forced to cancel concerts because she's 'very sick'
In videos posted on Instagram, Grande shared that her "throat and head are still in so much pain”.
What the story of Medini Rai, the man who once took on Babur, tells us about biography and history
Complex life stories of men like him illuminate historical processes in ways that are missed by conventional accounts.
4 dead, 6 wounded in California football party shooting
All the victims are Asian men ranging from ages 25 to 35, say police.
China lashes out at NY Times report on Xinjiang documents
Geng doesn't question validity of documents, which detail the role by Chinese president in harsh crackdown in Xinjiang.
Justice S.A. Bobde takes oath as 47th Chief Justice of India
Justice Bobde, recommended by outgoing top judge, takes up office soon after being part of the Ayodhya bench.
Rights activist Idris Khattak abducted by unidentified men at Swabi Interchange, says driver
Despite complaints from Khattak's driver and family, police are yet to register an FIR.
Symbolic swearing-in for Sri Lanka's new president
Rajapaksa is a divisive figure but popular among his own majority Sinhalese-Buddhist community.
Pakistan successfully conducts training launch of surface-to-surface ballistic missile Shaheen-I
The Shaheen-I missile is capable of delivering all types of warheads up to a range of 650 kilometres.
SC restrains govt from selling Pakistan Steel Mills land to pay dues to former employees
Government argues land needs to be disposed of to generate funds in order to settle dues.
Nicolas Cage is playing Nicolas Cage in a movie about Nicolas Cage
Prepare for the Cage-ception of a lifetime in 'The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent'!
It's time to stop dismissing TikTok
TikTok gives its users more of what makes them feel good; this is not social media, this is purely personal.
Hong Kong anti-mask law 'unconstitutional': high court
The ban on face-covering came into force in October.
Asian airlines slash flights to Hong Kong as unrest escalates
The cuts come as Hong Kong police on Monday fired tear gas at protesters trying to escape a besieged university.
Protesters block entrance to Iraq's Umm Qasr port
Umm Qasr is Iraq's main Gulf port.
IHC suspends notification of Abrar's appointment as Pakistan Red Crescent Society chairman
Outgoing PRCS chairman Saeed Elahi challenges Haq's appointment, terms it "illegal".
Australia's Pattinson to return home after abuse ban
Pattinson was handed the ban when he admitted abusing a Queensland player during a domestic match last week.
Omer Shahid Hamid's next novel will by a spy thriller
“Pakistani people have a strange psyche, very interested in cricket and conspiracy both,” said the novelist.
Ex Indian army official faces backlash for remarks advocating rape, death in Kashmir
"Imagine the fate of women in occupied Kashmir where such men wield power with total impunity," says President Alvi.
At least 4 wounded as back-to-back blasts hit Afghan capital
Interior Ministry spokesman says the Kabul Military Training Center was the target.
PML-Q in damage control mode after remarks in favour of Fazl, Nawaz
Q-League says it is an ally of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf and will remain so.
Microsoft updates terms on data privacy amid EU probe
Decision comes after EU regulators raised concerns about Microsoft's compliance with bloc's regulations.
KP govt asks Health Care Commission to suspend operations
Says HCC BoG short of members to take decisions.
Artists in Swat vow to stick to profession despite odds
Presently, over 25 families associated with singing and dancing live in Banr area of Swat.
LHC decision not a matter of success or defeat, says Sarwar
Punjab governor says Centre permitted Nawaz Sharif’s medical treatment abroad solely on humanitarian grounds.
Scholars for rethinking Pakistan’s concept to ‘overcome oppressive trends’
PPP leader terms CPEC, Kartarpur as shared-negotiated sovereignty, says it needed to be fully assessed.
Plan being devised to shift markets, transport terminals out of city areas in Rawalpindi
Space to be allocated to industrial units, educational institutions along Ring Road.
CDA stops marking Islamabad’s boundaries in disputed areas
CDA will not be erecting pillars around Islamabad’s boundaries with KP, Punjab and Rawalpindi cantonment areas.
Man set ablaze in Bahawalnagar over enmity
Victim was rescued by neighbours, who heard his cries, locals say.
Timing of Kartarpur opening not appropriate, says Raza Rabbani
Raza Rabbani says in light of situation in occupied Kashmir "it’s not appropriate to send an all-is-well signal".
Accelerating and potentially worrying labour force transformations
Even when the data is usable, its presentation and access pose a challenge for users here.
Man turns out killer of his own son in Tootal village
Police say the suspect had tried to give the incident the colour of an abduction and later confessed to killing his son.
Editorial: The system has trusted Nawaz Sharif, he should return this trust in full
For now, the government’s attempt at blocking Nawaz Sharif’s travel abroad have come undone.
Kashmiri demands echo in US Congress panel
A US Congressional panel also endorses the Kashmiri demand for the right of self-determination.
Bangladesh flies in onion supplies as price hits record high
"Prime Minister (Sheikh Hasina) said she has stopped using onion in dishes," says her deputy press secretary.
Iraqi protesters cut roads, retake third strategic bridge
Bridges leading toward the Green Zone have been a frequent flashpoint in the protests.
Hong Kong police threaten to use live bullets
Protests have tremoured through the global financial hub since June.
Russia to return captured naval ships to Ukraine
Ukraine has been pushing for their return as a goodwill gesture from Moscow ahead of a possible four-way peace summit.
Air strikes kill nine in Syria’s rebel-held territory
Last week, Syrian President Bashar Assad said his forces will soon retake Idlib.
Huge swarm of locusts invades Thar areas again
A consignment of anti-locusts pesticide has been donated to the district administration by the Thar Foundation.
Growers’ body calls for steps to avert grain crisis next year
SCA president calls for banning the import of tomatoes to save Sindh's tomato crop.
Punjab MPA’s daughter found dead in DHA home in Karachi
Police say that the exact cause of death will be ascertained after her post-mortem examination.
New policy to improve forest cover in Sindh finalised
The forest management policy proposes community participation in afforestation.
BCB hopes to draw Indian players to BPL
So far, three Indian cricketers have been named among 439 foreign players for a draft for the new season.
Test cricket needs rejuvenation, says Ganguly
India’s last series against South Africa witnessed a poor turnout.
Marquez triumphs in Valencia to give Honda triple crown
Marquez looked unstoppable in the race despite a slow start.
Pakistan dominate as Junior scrabble kicks off
Defending champions start where they left off last year with some sterling displays of vocabulary and tactical skills.
Dollar domination: why global markets depend on the US currency
US dollars are the lifeblood for banks and markets around the world.
Iraq’s protests raise question: where does the oil money go?
We are jobless and poor, but every day we see the flares of the oil fields, said Huda, an activist in Basra.
Fixing the FBR
Under the IMF programme, the FBR has to increase its revenue collection to 15.3pc of GDP.
Taxing elite schools and hospitals
The representatives of private schools were not readily accessible for comments.
No deal struck between govt, Sharif family: minister
LHC order a "win-win situation for both the parties", says Sheikh Rashid.
Two ex-members of banned outfit shot dead in Quetta
Police say attackers used automatic weapons to target both brothers.
Senate panel to discuss sacking of PMDC, Erra employees on Nov 21
Hundreds of PMDC and Erra employees protest against their sacking by authorities.
UK covered up war crimes by troops in Afghanistan, Iraq: report
Inquiries into troops' conduct implicate soldiers in killing of children and torture of civilians.
Delhi manufacturing ‘facts’ about terrorism, Kashmir situation: FO
Indian minister’s remarks that normalcy has returned to disputed territory rejected by FO.
Countrywide dengue cases nearing 50,000
Pakistan’s statistics are much better than other countries, insists NHS spokesperson.
New battalions being raised to curb smuggling
PM Imran approves immediate recruitment of 20,000 officials.
PM’s aide hails court order on Nawaz’s travel
Marriyum Aurangzeb says Akbar, AG committed contempt of court, asks government not to pretend to be a "court"
Countrywide dengue cases nearing 50,000
Pakistan’s statistics are much better than other countries, insists NHS spokesperson.
No deal struck between govt, Sharif family: minister
LHC order a "win-win situation for both the parties", says Sheikh Rashid.
Two ex-members of banned outfit shot dead in Quetta
Police say attackers used automatic weapons to target both brothers.
Rights activist Idris Khattak abducted by unidentified men at Swabi Interchange, says driver
Despite complaints from Khattak's driver and family, police are yet to register an FIR.
SC restrains govt from selling Pakistan Steel Mills land to pay dues to former employees
Government argues land needs to be disposed of to generate funds in order to settle dues.
Senate panel to discuss sacking of PMDC, Erra employees on Nov 21
Hundreds of PMDC and Erra employees protest against their sacking by authorities.
KP govt asks Health Care Commission to suspend operations
Says HCC BoG short of members to take decisions.
Punjab MPA’s daughter found dead in DHA home in Karachi
Police say that the exact cause of death will be ascertained after her post-mortem examination.
Plan being devised to shift markets, transport terminals out of city areas in Rawalpindi
Space to be allocated to industrial units, educational institutions along Ring Road.
CDA stops marking Islamabad’s boundaries in disputed areas
CDA will not be erecting pillars around Islamabad’s boundaries with KP, Punjab and Rawalpindi cantonment areas.
Pakistan dominate as Junior scrabble kicks off
Defending champions start where they left off last year with some sterling displays of vocabulary and tactical skills.
Man turns out killer of his own son in Tootal village
Police say the suspect had tried to give the incident the colour of an abduction and later confessed to killing his son.
It's time to stop dismissing TikTok
TikTok gives its users more of what makes them feel good; this is not social media, this is purely personal.
Omer Shahid Hamid's next novel will by a spy thriller
“Pakistani people have a strange psyche, very interested in cricket and conspiracy both,” said the novelist.
New policy to improve forest cover in Sindh finalised
The forest management policy proposes community participation in afforestation.
Scholars for rethinking Pakistan’s concept to ‘overcome oppressive trends’
PPP leader terms CPEC, Kartarpur as shared-negotiated sovereignty, says it needed to be fully assessed.
LHC decision not a matter of success or defeat, says Sarwar
Punjab governor says Centre permitted Nawaz Sharif’s medical treatment abroad solely on humanitarian grounds.
Man set ablaze in Bahawalnagar over enmity
Victim was rescued by neighbours, who heard his cries, locals say.
Huge swarm of locusts invades Thar areas again
A consignment of anti-locusts pesticide has been donated to the district administration by the Thar Foundation.
Growers’ body calls for steps to avert grain crisis next year
SCA president calls for banning the import of tomatoes to save Sindh's tomato crop.
Zardari urges SC to take up his appeal against case transfer
Seeks stay on trial in fake accounts case by the accountability court of Islamabad.
Queen of Netherlands to visit Pakistan from Nov 25-27
The Dutch queen is visiting in her capacity as UNSG's Special Advocate for inclusive finance for development.
Pakistan facing worst kind of intolerance, says Bilawal
PPP leader alleges efforts afoot to make people irrelevant in governance.
Pemra chief apologises for ‘misleading’ advisory
On October 29, IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah issued a show cause notice to the Pemra chief.
Edwardes College property of Church Diocese: KP governor
Says propaganda about college’s nationalisation meant to defame country.
‘Private hospitals could be involved in selling expired medicines’
Drap inquiry shows that private hospitals could be involved in selling expired medicines through their medical stores.
Tomato price again crosses Rs300 mark in Karachi markets
Many retailers have also increased the per kilogram price of onion to Rs90-100 from Rs80 per kg.
Ex-AJK judge seeks to challenge verdict annulling his appointment
Earlier petitions challenging Alvi’s appointment were dismissed by the high court.
PIA shuts down Karachi-Dalbandin route
A PIA official says lately the carrier observed a decrease in the number of passengers in its ATR aircraft route PK-521.
Response of ministry, NHA sought on axle load limit petition
Brick kiln owners move PHC against axle load regime for highways, motorways.
‘Politicking’ on public health: Govt retracts pledge to close down old-fashioned brick kilns
The Environment Protection Dept had announced that the old fashioned brick kilns would be closed down from November 1.
Tamaasha's latest music video is actually out of this world
The band went all out for Roshni's music video and we mean out in space!
Welcome winter with this gajar ka halwa recipe
Gajar ka Halwa has quite the rich history and makes for the perfect winter delight.
MBBS 4th year professional exam: 17 out of 21 questions picked from private varsity test
The question paper was solved by more than 5,000 students.
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
New battalions being raised to curb smuggling
PM Imran approves immediate recruitment of 20,000 officials.
Bangladesh flies in onion supplies as price hits record high
"Prime Minister (Sheikh Hasina) said she has stopped using onion in dishes," says her deputy press secretary.
Asian airlines slash flights to Hong Kong as unrest escalates
The cuts come as Hong Kong police on Monday fired tear gas at protesters trying to escape a besieged university.
Growers’ body calls for steps to avert grain crisis next year
SCA president calls for banning the import of tomatoes to save Sindh's tomato crop.
Plan being devised to shift markets, transport terminals out of city areas in Rawalpindi
Space to be allocated to industrial units, educational institutions along Ring Road.
Aramco declares $1.71 trillion valuation in blockbuster IPO
"The base offer size will be 1.5 per cent of the company's outstanding shares," the state-owned energy giant says.
Worst is over, Hafeez tells business leaders in Karachi
Rs200bn worth of bonds to address circular debt soon.
EU offers technical assistance on FATF action plan
EU-Pakistan Joint Commission discusses issues hampering trade and investment, GSP-Plus implementation.
Stocks repeat bullish week
KSE-100 index up by 1,606 points, closes above the 37,000 resistance level at 37,584.
Tomato price again crosses Rs300 mark in Karachi markets
Many retailers have also increased the per kilogram price of onion to Rs90-100 from Rs80 per kg.
Asian Bank evaluating KP’s hydropower dam proposal
The proposed project will include a 60-metre high concrete dam and have an installed capacity of 300MW.
Policy Board directs SECP to recall officers deputed at NAB, FIA
SEPB directs the SECP to revisit proposed Growth Enterprise Market (GEM) Listing Regulations of the PSX.
Global debt to top record $255tr by year’s end
Around 60 per cent of the jump comes from the US and China.
Foreign debt servicing surges past $3bn in July-September
SBP data says external debts and liabilities' percentage with respect to GDP has significantly declined.
Increasing non-tax revenue top priority: PM
Prime minister says government does not want to get rid of loss-bearing entities by just privatising them.
Flour prices drop, Iranian tomatoes reach Taftan
Reduction in rates of two essential edibles is likely to provide some relief to inflation-hit consumers.
Pakistan seeks LNG cargo for February
Delivery window is on February 16-17 and the deadline to submit offers is on December 17.
Volkswagen to invest €60bn in ‘cars of future’ by 2024
The sum is an increase of 16bn euros over previously-announced investments.
Iran moves on ultra-cheap petrol
Each driver with a fuel card will have to pay 15,000 rials (13 US cents) per litre for the first 60 litres of petrol.
Indian rural demand slumps to four-decade low: media
Consumer demand in Indian villages fell 8.8pc between 2017 and 2018 — the sharpest 12-month drop since 1972-73.
Startup augmenting access to quality health care
AugmentCare is trying to address every end of the healthcare spectrum by bringing all stakeholders on a single portal.
Alibaba confirms huge Hong Kong public listing worth at least $13bn
Alibaba will offer 500 million shares at a maximum of HK$188 apiece to retail investors, says company.
Despite difficult times, economy has stabilised, reiterates PM Imran
Premier says that PTI's first year in power was very difficult because of the large current account deficit.
Treasury bills attract record foreign investment of $713m
Recent SBP data indicates investment in government-backed securities has become attractive for foreigners.
Trade deficit shrinks 34pc to $7.77bn
The trade deficit fell by 29.43pc to $2.05bn in October from $2.9bn over the corresponding month last year.
Govt goes for another power tariff hike to secure IMF tranche
"Work continues towards completing the remaining structural benchmarks for end-September," the IMF reported last week.
Textile industry faces liquidity crunch
APTMA expressed serious concern over the failure of cotton crop which would not be more than nine million bales.
ADB stresses framework for logistics industry
Report recommends govt to include private sector stakeholders in development of national transport policy.
It is Pakistan's people who deserve credit for being resolute in the face of economic hardship
It appears that the IMF has underestimated the impact of stabilisation on poverty.
World Trade Organisation members warn on post-Brexit market access
At a meeting of the WTO’s Goods Council, fifteen countries raised concern over the so-called Tariff Rate Quotas.
Centre blames Sindh for wheat crisis
Sindh govt had told federal ministry that 1.6 million tonnes of wheat would be purchased, says federal minister.
‘Pakistan can be food basket for Economic Cooperation Organisation states’
Sindh governor says Pakistan will welcome investment and transfer of technology in food processing industry.
Bilawal rejects ‘meagre’ increase in wheat support price
"The wheat support price should at least be increased to Rs1,600 per maund," he says.
Tax regime to be reformed with stakeholders’ consent: PM
Stresses need for ensuring optimal, timely utilisation of uplift funds.
Wheat support price increased to Rs1,350
The increase comes after a gap of five years.
Hong Kong police battle protesters trying to escape arrest
For days, protesters have fortified the Hong Kong Polytechnic University campus to keep police from getting in.
Justice S.A. Bobde takes oath as 47th Chief Justice of India
Justice Bobde, recommended by outgoing top judge, takes up office soon after being part of the Ayodhya bench.
4 dead, 6 wounded in California football party shooting
All the victims are Asian men ranging from ages 25 to 35, say police.
China lashes out at NY Times report on Xinjiang documents
Geng doesn't question validity of documents, which detail the role by Chinese president in harsh crackdown in Xinjiang.
At least 4 wounded as back-to-back blasts hit Afghan capital
Interior Ministry spokesman says the Kabul Military Training Center was the target.
Symbolic swearing-in for Sri Lanka's new president
Rajapaksa is a divisive figure but popular among his own majority Sinhalese-Buddhist community.
Kashmiri demands echo in US Congress panel
A US Congressional panel also endorses the Kashmiri demand for the right of self-determination.
Ex Indian army official faces backlash for remarks advocating rape, death in Kashmir
"Imagine the fate of women in occupied Kashmir where such men wield power with total impunity," says President Alvi.
Hong Kong anti-mask law 'unconstitutional': high court
The ban on face-covering came into force in October.
Protesters block entrance to Iraq's Umm Qasr port
Umm Qasr is Iraq's main Gulf port.
What the story of Medini Rai, the man who once took on Babur, tells us about biography and history
Complex life stories of men like him illuminate historical processes in ways that are missed by conventional accounts.
Asian airlines slash flights to Hong Kong as unrest escalates
The cuts come as Hong Kong police on Monday fired tear gas at protesters trying to escape a besieged university.
Ariana Grande might be forced to cancel concerts because she's 'very sick'
In videos posted on Instagram, Grande shared that her "throat and head are still in so much pain”.
Air strikes kill nine in Syria’s rebel-held territory
Last week, Syrian President Bashar Assad said his forces will soon retake Idlib.
Microsoft updates terms on data privacy amid EU probe
Decision comes after EU regulators raised concerns about Microsoft's compliance with bloc's regulations.
UK covered up war crimes by troops in Afghanistan, Iraq: report
Inquiries into troops' conduct implicate soldiers in killing of children and torture of civilians.
Iraqi protesters cut roads, retake third strategic bridge
Bridges leading toward the Green Zone have been a frequent flashpoint in the protests.
Nicolas Cage is playing Nicolas Cage in a movie about Nicolas Cage
Prepare for the Cage-ception of a lifetime in 'The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent'!
Hong Kong police threaten to use live bullets
Protests have tremoured through the global financial hub since June.
Bangladesh flies in onion supplies as price hits record high
"Prime Minister (Sheikh Hasina) said she has stopped using onion in dishes," says her deputy press secretary.
Russia to return captured naval ships to Ukraine
Ukraine has been pushing for their return as a goodwill gesture from Moscow ahead of a possible four-way peace summit.
'Terminator' Rajapaksa storms to victory in Sri Lanka election
In a press release issued by the FO, the govt and leadership of Pakistan felicitates the newly-elected president.
Muslim group to pursue review of Ayodhya verdict in Indian Supreme Court
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board says it will file a review petition against the judgment.
Aramco declares $1.71 trillion valuation in blockbuster IPO
"The base offer size will be 1.5 per cent of the company's outstanding shares," the state-owned energy giant says.
Russia says India delaying signing helicopters deal
“We can't understand the reasons for the delay,” says head of Russian Helicopters.
Iran's Khamenei blames enemies for 'sabotage' in gasoline price protests
Khamenei says the increase in gasoline prices was based on expert opinion and should be implemented.
Car bomb in northern Syria leaves 19 dead
Turkey blames the car bombing on the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG).
Israel strikes Hamas targets in Gaza after rocket fire
Palestinian security sources say the Israeli strikes were aimed at two Hamas sites in the north of the territory.
Global debt to top record $255tr by year’s end
Around 60 per cent of the jump comes from the US and China.
French protesters, police clash on yellow vest anniversary
Yellow vest protesters are planning a series of nationwide demonstrations this weekend.
Trump pardons military officers convicted of war crimes
Earlier, Trump pardoned Michael Behenna, a former first lieutenant convicted for killing an Iraqi during interrogation.
Iraq’s protests raise question: where does the oil money go?
We are jobless and poor, but every day we see the flares of the oil fields, said Huda, an activist in Basra.
Chinese soldiers leave HK barracks in clean-up cameo
The last time soldiers assisted in the city was in 2018 to clean up after a typhoon.
Bolivia’s crisis turns violent with five deaths
At least 13 other people had died during weeks of earlier protests against Morales before his departure.
Robert De Niro will receive the lifetime achievement award in January
“I've been a member of this union for over 50 years. It’s an honor to receive this award from SAG-AFTRA,” said De Niro.
Australia's Pattinson to return home after abuse ban
Pattinson was handed the ban when he admitted abusing a Queensland player during a domestic match last week.
Test cricket needs rejuvenation, says Ganguly
India’s last series against South Africa witnessed a poor turnout.
Pakistan dominate as Junior scrabble kicks off
Defending champions start where they left off last year with some sterling displays of vocabulary and tactical skills.
BCB hopes to draw Indian players to BPL
So far, three Indian cricketers have been named among 439 foreign players for a draft for the new season.
Marquez triumphs in Valencia to give Honda triple crown
Marquez looked unstoppable in the race despite a slow start.
Australia ban Pattinson from Pakistan Test for 'personal abuse'
"I have done the wrong thing and accept the penalty," he says.
Pakistan pacemen left frustrated in drawn encounter
The CA XI outfit finishes at 245-7, with the match ending in a draw with Bradley Hope remaining unbeaten on 50.
Lyon backs Warner to fire against Pakistan
Warner endured his worst Test series during the Ashes campaign earlier this year.
Rookie rider on pole for season-ending MotoGP
No French rider has won a MotoGP race for 20 years.
Shami stars in India's crushing Test win over Bangladesh
Bangladesh's gamble to bat first after winning the toss backfires badly against the Indian pace attack.
Football diplomacy with Qatar hints at Saudi 'peace' effort
Official from the Arab League will visit Doha during the Gulf Cup, raising hopes for mediation efforts.
Cricketers' mental health thrown into the spotlight
Three top Australian players have recently stepped aside for mental health reasons.
West Indies break record T20 losing streak, hammer Afghanistan
Skipper Kieron Pollard says his side bowled "magnificently" after Afghanistan were restricted to 134-9.
Shami and company put India on top in first Bangladesh Test
The series is Bangladesh’s first in the new world Test championship currently led by India.
Pucovski pulls out over mental health issues
He is the third Australian cricketer to report mental health problems to staff in just over two weeks.
Probables named for England women’s series
The squads for the two series will be announced on Nov 27.
Test cricket set to return to Pakistan after more than a decade with Sri Lanka series
Sri Lanka will play two Test matches — in Rawalpindi and Karachi — in December as part of the World Test Championship.
Bancroft, Burns back as Ashes flops axed for Pakistan Tests
Usman Khawaja and Marcus Harris axed after flopping during the Ashes series against England.
Young Nasim bowls with fire in drawn tour fixture
Pakistan declare their second innings at 152-3 after tea.
Steyn, Amla, Moeen, Adil sign up for PSL draft
Steyn and Amla retired from international cricket in August this year.
Young speedsters in Pakistan team gives Waqar hope
"These youngsters are very talented," he says.
BD captain rues absence of Shakib on eve of first India Test
Shakib was handed a two-year ban, with one-year suspended, for failing to declare illegal approaches by a bookmaker.
French cycling's eternal runner-up Raymond Poulidor dies at 83
Poulidor entered French cycling folklore after he failed to win a single Tour de France despite participating 14 times.
Iraqis aim to rekindle protests with Iran football match
"Our players have to give their all so we can hold our heads up high and confront Iran," says Iraqi protester.
Pacer Nasim Shah to stay in Australia after mother’s death
Nasim Shah, who is in the playing XI for Pakistan’s ongoing tour match against Australia A, will continue training.
Babar can be compared to Kohli, Smith: Hussey
"He’s a brilliant, brilliant player," says former Australian batsman.
Australia primed to end T20 World Cup jinx, says Gilchrist
Australia are the most successful side in the 50-over World Cup with five titles but are yet to taste success in T20.
Munich to host multi-sport 2022 Euro Championships
Bavarian capital has been unanimously approved by participating European federations.
FIFA bans Peruvian football official for life
Football body says it found "overwhelming evidence Manuel Burga got or was promised a total of $6.6 million in bribes.
Asad, Babar score unbeaten centuries against Australia ‘A’
Pakistan’s T20 skipper reaches his century off just 126 balls.
Pattinson eyes back-to-back Tests against Pakistan, NZ
"I have been injury-free for the most part of a year now. The body is feeling good," he says.
Racists out of tune with changing world: Archer
Archer says racist incidents occur far less in cricket than in football.
'Not just a win for me but for all of Pakistan,' snooker champion Mohammad Asif says upon return home
Asif, who won the world snooker title for the second time on Saturday, dedicates his victory to Kashmiris.
Liverpool beat Man City to boost hopes of historic title triumph
City's defensive deficiencies have been much publicised without the injured Aymeric Laporte so far this season.
Pakistan’s top 5 openers on Australia’s bouncy and pacy tracks over the years
It is not easy for any batsman in the world to open the batting Down Under. Pakistani cricketers are no exception.