Pakistan squad final Covid-19 tests return as negative: PCB
LAHORE: Pakistan squad is likely to flay to Queenstown to begin their training ahead of the Twenty20 and Test series against the hosts.
According to a statement issued by the Pakistan…
Misbah ul Haq says players affected by certain NZ virus regulations
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Not being allowed to train in their managed isolation in Christchurch has affected Pakistan’s preparation for the series against New Zealand, head coach Misbah-ul-Haq…
Covid-19 forces cancellation of England-South Africa ODI
Two members of England cricket's touring party in South Africa have tested positive for Covid-19 and the re-scheduled first one-day international was cancelled on Sunday.
The match…
Oxygen shortage leaves six Covid patients dead in Pakistan
At least six Covid-19 patients died after "criminal negligence" resulted in a delayed supply of oxygen to a hospital in northwest Pakistan, officials said Sunday, as the country battles a…
Pakistan rejects Indian media’s concoctions about alleged transfer of fighters…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan completely rejected concoctions based on “fake news”, in a section of the Indian media, alleging transfer of foreign fighters to Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and…
Pakistan name 18-player squad for NZ T20s
Christchurch: Pakistan today announced an 18-player men’s national squad for the three T20Is against New Zealand to be played on 18, 20 and 22 December.
The squad was finalised by head…
49th Hangor Day, 2020
By Aliya Nasir
“The Nation is secure as long as there’s a submarine on watch underneath the sea.”
Vice Admiral (R) Ahmad Tasnim HI(M), SJ & Bar, SBt, War Veteran of 1965 & 71…
Imran Khan threatens PDM leaders with legal action
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday warned that legal action would be taken against organizers and facilitators of PDM's gatherings as they were endangering the lives of people in…
Rain, snowfall predicted in coming week
ISLAMABAD: A westerly weather system is likely to approach western and upper parts of Pakistan from Sunday (night) and expected to persist in upper parts till Wednesday (morning, according…
Pakistan rejects India’s ‘misleading’ assertions in Kulbhushan case
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Friday categorically rejected the assertions made by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs regarding legal proceedings as “incorrect and misleading” in the case of…
Pakistan envoy gives UN counter-terrorism chief dossier on India’s terror campaign
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Nations (UN), Munir Akram, has held a meeting with the UN Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism, Vladimir Voronkov, and gave him a…
Mystery still shrouds Covid-19 origin
While many scientists are racing to find vaccines to tame the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, other researchers are probing the past, trying to unravel one of the greatest mysteries of…
PM laments Pakistan’s failure to eliminate elitist mindset
Prime Minister Imran Khan lamented that Pakistan had failed to do away with the elitist mindset inherited from the British rulers.
The PM made the remarks while addressing a ceremony held…
Corona-hit Pakistan squad denied permission to train in New Zealand
New Zealand health ministry has once again refused to grant permission to allow Pakistan cricket team to train in groups during their isolation period in Christchurch.
Eight members of…
NASA buying Moon dust for $1
The US space agency NASA awarded contracts to four companies on Thursday to collect lunar samples for $1 to $15,000, rock-bottom prices that are intended to set a precedent for future…