PTV forms committee to probe Shoaib Akhtar-anchor spat
Federal Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhry Wednesday took notice of the humiliating treatment meted out to former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar and PTV Sports anchor Dr Nauman Niaz.
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Saudi to deposit $3 billion in SBP to boost Pakistan’s forex reserves
The Saudi Fund for Development said it was depositing $3 billion in State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to help support its foreign reserves, the kingdom’s state news agency reported on Tuesday.…
Shoaib Akhtar storms out of PTV show
Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar walked out of a TV programme and resigned from his job as cricket analyst after being told to leave the set by the host of the show at state-owned PTV.…
Waqar Younis apologises for namaz comments
Former Pakistan cricketer Waqar Younis tendered an apology for saying that watching Pakistani opener Mohammad Rizwan offering namaz “in front of Hindus was very special to him."
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Haris, Asif star as Pakistan beat New Zealand in World Cup
Harif Rauf took a career-best four for 22 and Shoaib Malik and Asif Ali added 48 runs for the unbroken sixth wicket from 23 balls to help Pakistan defeat New Zealand by five wickets and…
Notification for new DG ISI issued
Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum has been notified as the new chief of Pakistan's premier intelligence agency Inter-Service Intelligence.
Lt Gen Faiz Hameed will hold charge as the DG ISI till…
De Kock withdraws from South Africa team as players ordered to take knee
Quinton de Dock on Tuesday opted out of South Africa's Twenty20 World Cup match against the West Indies "for personal reasons" as the country's cricket board ordered players to take the…
‘Lot of good relations between the two teams’: Kane Williamson
New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson Monday played down the hype surrounding tensions between Pakistan and the Black Caps, saying that the players of the two teams were on great terms with…
Dave Chappelle responds to Netflix transgender employees protest
REUTERS: American comedian Dave Chappelle Monday responded to the protest organised by transgender employees of streaming company Netflix, saying that he does not have an issue with the…
T20 World Cup: All eyes on Pakistan as it takes on New Zealand today
All eyes will be on the Men in Green as they take on a formidable New Zealand squad in the T20 World Cup clash between the two teams today (Tuesday).
Pakistan will head into the game with…
PM, Saudi crown prince discuss climate change, bilateral ties
Prime Minister Imran Khan met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on the sideline of the “Middle East Green Initiative” (MGI) Summit in Riyadh today.
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Erdogan steps back from threat to expel Western envoys
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday backed down from his threat to expel 10 Western ambassadors over their joint statement of support for a jailed civil society leader.
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Mujeeb bags five as Afghanistan crush Scotland by 130 runs
Chasing a daunting 191 for victory, Scotland were skittled out for 60 in 10.2 overs with five batters dismissed for ducks in Sharjah.
Mujeeb returned his best T20 figures of 5-20 and…
Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine protective, safe in young children
REUTERS: Moderna Inc said on Monday its COVID-19 vaccine generated a strong immune response and was generally well-tolerated in children aged six to 11 years, and the…
Harbhajan Singh concedes loss, congratulates team Pakistan
Harbhajan Singh, former Indian spinner, has conceded that Pakistan outplayed India and has congratulated team Pakistan.
All eyes were on Pakistan and India when the two sides collided in…