Sajid Khan Takes Three Wickets as Pakistan Rattles England in Multan Test

Pakistan spinner Sajid Khan claimed three wickets in just 10 deliveries. Centurion Ben Duckett left England reeling at 239-6 in the second Test in Multan on Wednesday. The second day of play belonged to the hosts, who took a lead of 127 runs after posting 366 in their first innings. England had a solid start …

Ben Duckett’s Half-Century Helps England Reach 88-1

England made a strong start on day two of the second Test in Multan, reaching 88-1 at tea in reply to Pakistan’s 366. Ben Duckett played aggressively, scoring a brisk 53 not out, while Ollie Pope supported him at the other end with five runs. England now trail by 278 runs, with nine wickets in …

Russian, Iranian Delegations Arrive in Pakistan for SCO Summit

ISLAMABAD: Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and Iranian Minister for Industry and Trade Syed Mohammad Atabek arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday to attend the 23rd meeting of the Council of Heads of Government (CHG) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). Their presence underscores the significance of the high-profile event. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif warmly received …

64 Palestinian Students Arrive in Pakistan to Resume Studies

A second group of 64 Palestinian medical and dental students from Gaza arrived in Islamabad on Tuesday morning. A prominent non-governmental organization (NGO) confirmed this initiative. It aims to help students affected by the conflict in the Middle East. This initiative began in July. Pakistan announced that over 100 Palestinian students would receive scholarships. Therefore, …

Pakistan’s Fielding Woes End World Cup Dreams and Knock Out India

Pakistan dropped eight crucial catches in their must-win Women’s T20 World Cup Group A match against New Zealand in Dubai on Monday. New Zealand capitalized on Pakistan’s poor fielding to secure a 54-run win, booking their spot in the semi-finals for the first time since 2016. This defeat not only ended Pakistan’s slim hopes of …

Pakistan Excludes Babar, Shaheen, and Naseem for Crucial England Tests

Pakistan has excluded Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi, and Naseem Shah from their squad for the remainder of the Test series against England. This decision follows an embarrassing innings defeat in the first Test. It marks the first major move by the revamped team management, made just minutes after the loss in Multan. England’s Ben Stokes …

New Zealand Sets Target of 111 for Pakistan in ICC Women’s T20 World Cup

DUBAI: New Zealand set a target of 111 runs for Pakistan in a crucial group-stage match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 at the Dubai International Stadium. New Zealand openers Suzie Bates and Georgia Plimmer provided a strong start, scoring 28 and 17 runs respectively. Pakistan’s Nashra Sundhu delivered a major breakthrough by …

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Reaffirm Commitment to Strengthen Economic Ties

ISLAMABAD: A high-powered Saudi delegation on Thursday, led by Investment Minister Sheikh Khalid Bin Abdul Aziz Al Faleh, arrived in Islamabad for a three-day official visit. The delegation met with top Pakistani leaders, including President Asif Ali Zardari and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir, to discuss strengthening economic cooperation. During a meeting …

Chinese Citizens Killed in Karachi Attack, Embassy Demands Action

At least two Chinese citizens were killed, and a third was injured after their convoy was attacked near Karachi airport. The Chinese Embassy in Pakistan confirmed the attack occurred around 11 p.m. on Sunday, near Jinnah International Airport. The victims were employees of the Port Qasim Electric Power Company. The blast injured at least 10 …

England Faces Pakistan in Test Series Without Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes’ England takes on Pakistan in a three-Test series starting Monday. They enter the series with confidence, remembering their astonishing 3-0 sweep over Pakistan in 2022. England ranks third in the world after winning five of their last six Tests. Conversely, Pakistan is struggling after a crushing defeat to Bangladesh. Last month, England secured …

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