Djokovic admits ‘errors’ in urgent fight to avoid deportation
Novak Djokovic on Wednesday admitted "errors" in his travel papers and in his behaviour after a claimed coronavirus infection as he battled to stay in Australia and fight for a record 21st…
Pakistan sees biggest daily rise of Covid cases in 100 days
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday reported over 2,000 new Coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours - the first time it has crossed this threshold in over 100 days.
According to data shared…
Qureshi, Albares discuss Pakistan-Spain ties
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi met with his Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Albares and reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to work closely to achieve objectives of…
PM for efforts to boost exports, tax collection
Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday underlined that exports and tax collection were the two main driving agents to boost the country’s economy, over which the present government was fully…
Ramiz Raja confirms proposing four-nation ‘Super Series’
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja confirms that he has proposed a four-nation Twenty20 series involving Pakistan, India, Australia and England.
Taking to Twitter on…
Pakistan records Omicron spark as new cases rise
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday reported over three percent positivity rate of the Coronavirus for the third straight day.
According to figures uploaded by the National Command and…
Djokovic trains as Australian Open dream hangs in balance
Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic trained at the Australian Open venue Tuesday in search of a record 21st Grand Slam but his dream hung in the balance as the government pondered cancelling his…
Fairytale end as Taylor seals New Zealand win over Bangladesh
New Zealand wrapped up the second Test against Bangladesh by an innings and 117 runs in Christchurch on Tuesday to draw the series, with veteran batsman Ross Taylor taking the final wicket…
Petition seeking PM’s ouster dismissed
The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking disqualification of Prime Minister Imran Khan over his remarks about the Senate elections.
In his plea, the petitioner,…
Pakistan records over 700 new Covid cases
Pakistan has recorded 708 new Covid infections during the last 24 hours, registering its highest number of COVID-19 cases in a single day since October 30, as official data on Monday morning…
England look to salvage Ashes pride as Covid hangs over Sydney Test
A demoralised England have vowed to salvage some pride when their shambolic and Covid-hit Ashes tour resumes in the fourth Test at Sydney on Wednesday.
Joe Root's men face another…
Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez announces retirement
Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez has finally called it quits on an 18-year-long career. The 41-year-old announced he is hanging his boots in a press conference, a couple of weeks…
Iran announces new space launch amid nuclear talks
Iran announced Thursday it has carried out a new space launch, in a move likely to irk Western powers amid tough talks on reviving a 2015 nuclear deal.
Tehran successfully put its first…
World rings in New Year under Covid cloud
The world began ushering in 2022 on Friday after another tumultuous and pandemic-ridden year capped by new restrictions, soaring case numbers, and a slight glimmer of hope for better times…
India’s year of the unicorn: Startups in spotlight of 2021 tech boom
Sumit Gupta has had a big year -- turning 30, getting married and seeing his startup become one of India's newest tech unicorns.
Hampered by the coronavirus pandemic and too busy…