Pakistan
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Pakistan yet to turn up for Asia Cup clash against UAE after ICC’s refusal
Dubai: Pakistan’s cricket team on Wednesday refused to leave its hotel for the must-win Asia Cup group match against the UAE after the country’s demand to have Andy Pycroft removed as match…
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Drug-laden Pak drones significant threat to India’s internal security: NCB report
New Delhi: A “sharp” spike has been seen in the sightings and recovery of drugs-laden drones coming into India from Pakistan across the international border in Punjab over the last four years…
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Asia Cup: ICC rejects Pak’s bid to drop referee Pycroft after India handshake row
Dubai: The ICC on Tuesday, September 16, rejected the Pakistan Cricket Board‘s demand to remove match referee Andy Pycroft from the panel of officials for the ongoing Asia Cup. The PCB had…
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Asia Cup: After India defeat, hand shake row, Pakistan face UAE
Dubai: Wedged between their own shortcomings and external distractions, Pakistan will have to lift their game by several notches to tame a tricky UAE in a Group A match to keep their…
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Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif leaves for London
Lahore: Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday left for London for “recreation and medical reasons”, his party sources said. The ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo boarded a Qatar Airways…
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Sena (UBT) stages protests against India-Pak Asia Cup cricket match
Mumbai: The Shiv Sena (UBT) members on Sunday raised slogans and even destroyed a television set as part of their protests in different parts of Maharashtra against the India-Pakistan Asia Cup cricket…
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Five exciting match-ups to watch out for in latest Indo-Pak showdown
Dubai: India and Pakistan are meeting in a T20 International after more than 15 months and a lot has changed in the interim. India under Suryakumar Yadav has become a crack unit…
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Pakistan’s military faces scrutiny over symbolic Gaza solidarity
New Delhi: As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza enters its second year, Pakistan’s military establishment is facing renewed criticism for what analysts describe as “performative solidarity” with Palestinians. Despite a series of…
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At least 12 soldiers, 35 terrorists killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Pak Army
Peshawar: The Pakistan army said at least 12 soldiers and 35 terrorists allegedly belonging to the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have been killed in two separate operations in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…
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Pakistan to host next SCO summit in 2027: Shehbaz Sharif
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that Pakistan will host the next Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in 2027, as he urged the authorities to start preparations for it in…
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Former Pak PM Imran Khan, wife’s sentence pleas to get early hearing
Islamabad: A Pakistani court has accepted a plea for an early hearing for the suspension of sentences for jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, in the Al-Qadir…
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Pakistani court gives 17 Imran Khan supporters 10-year prison terms
Lahore: A Pakistani court has handed down jail terms of 10 years each to 17 supporters of former prime minister Imran Khan in a 2023 riot case. Anti-Terrorism Court Lahore Judge Manzer…
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Pakistan evacuates 25,000 people from eastern city as rivers threaten flooding
Jalalpur Pirwala: Rescuers backed by troops evacuated more than 25,000 people from a city in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province overnight as rising rivers threatened to flood the region, officials said Monday. The…
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Pakistan, China launch second phase of CPEC, ink USD 8.5 bn deals
Islamabad: Pakistan and China have formally launched the second phase of the controversial CPEC project and signed 21 agreements and joint ventures worth about USD 8.5 billion. The MoUs were signed in…
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Pakistan respects Russia’s relations with India, Sharif tells Putin
Beijing: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that his country respects Russia’s relations with India, as he called for strengthening Islamabad’s ties with Moscow during his talks with Russian President…
