Ramiz Raja elected new PCB chairman, vows to revive Pakistan cricket
LAHORE: Newly elected Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja Monday said he would restore Pakistan cricket to its glory.
The chairman said this as he addressed the PCB's Board…
New Zealand’s Matt Henry wary of Pakistan’s bowling attack
New Zealand bowler Matt Henry is wary of Pakistan's pace bowling attack, saying that the country has one of the best bowlers in the world currently.
Speaking to The News, Henry said…
PTI bags largest seats in Cantonment Board elections, PML-N comes second
After the dust was settled with the Cantonment Board elections on Sunday, unofficial results put the PTI at number one while the PML-N came in at number two.
As per the preliminary…
Sarah Khan slap scene from ‘Laapata’ stirs social media
Sarah Khan's character Falak (yeah, you read that right) in the drama series Laapata has stirred social media as many took to Twitter to lash out at producers for showing the scene while…
Denmark lifts all Covid curbs
With no masks in sight, buzzing offices and concerts drawing tens of thousands, Denmark on Friday ditches vaccine passports in nightclubs, ending its last Covid curb.
The vaccine…
General Bajwa reaffirms resolve to extend humanitarian assistance for Afghans
Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday reiterated a shared resolve of extending humanitarian assistance for Afghans.
General Bajwa was speaking to Sheikh Mohammed…
NAP Apex body: Cell to be set up for correct info on national security
The Apex Committee of National Action Plan Thursday decided to set up a National Crisis Information Management Cell to ensure timely, correct and smooth flow of information about internal…
Divided, bruised US marks 9/11’s 20th anniversary
Americans mark the 20th anniversary of 9/11 on Saturday with troops finally gone from Afghanistan, but national discord -- and for President Joe Biden, political peril -- are overshadowing…
Biden, Xi talk to avoid US-China ‘conflict:’ W.House
US President Joe Biden talked with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping for the first time in seven months Thursday, urging they ensure that "competition" between the two powers does not…
Student group condemns new Pakistani curriculum
A Pakistani progressive student group has strongly condemned the country’s new Single National Curriculum (SNC) proposed by Imran Khan Government, terming it “highly biased against women.”…
200 passengers leave Kabul in first airlift since US pullout
Some 200 passengers, including US citizens, left Kabul airport on Thursday, on the first flight carrying foreigners out of the Afghan capital since a US-led evacuation ended on August 30.…
Veteran journalist Rahimullah Yousufzai passes away
Veteran Pakistani journalist Rahimullah Yousufzai passed away on Thursday after fighting a long battle with cancer, his family said.
Yousufzai's funeral prayers will be held tomorrow…
Mohammad Nawaz tests positive for Covid-19
Mohammad Nawaz has tested positive for Covid-19 and has been quarantined as per the PCB Covid-19 Protocols.
The left-arm spinner had tested positive during the second round of testing,…
Ali Gul Pir lashes out at Ali Zafar, says ‘I am not apologising’
Ali Gul Pir and Ali Zafar are once again at loggerheads, after arrest warrants of the former were issued by a court Wednesday in the defamation case filed by the latter.
A Lahore district…
Shoaib Akhtar says Wasim Akram spent his life clubbing
Shoaib Akhtar has lashed out at former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram, saying that he has spent his entire life clubbing.
A war of words between the cricketers has erupted with the …