Misbah-ul-Haq – Photo: File Former captain, chief selector and coach Misbah-ul-Haq has said that when there is a match between Pakistan and India, politics starts. Talking to the media in Karachi, the former captain said that politics should stay away from the game, cricket is always associated with politics. Cricket and politics should not mix,…
Photo: File The matches of Asia Cup 2023 hosted by Pakistan are likely to be held in 2 cities of Sri Lanka in the second phase. Sources say that the officials of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) will take the final decision in a meeting. Sources said that the consultation regarding the Asia Cup venues…
Photo courtesy of ICC The International Cricket Council (ICC) has updated the Cricket World Cup 2023 schedule after confirming the 2 qualifier teams. Sri Lanka and a non-Test playing team, the Netherlands, qualified from the qualifying round in Zimbabwe. It should be noted that the ICC Cricket World Cup will start from October 5 in…
The performance report of the Public Accounts Committee was released, recovery of 1 thousand 153 billion rupees was made between December 2018 and May 2023. According to the report, 12 thousand 741 audit paragraphs were discussed during this period. 119 audit paragraphs were transferred to NAB and 94 to FIA while 3 thousand 839 paragraphs…
The rains broke a 45-year-old record of water level in the Yamuna river. Due to heavy rains in India, the water level in Yamuna river is continuously increasing. According to the Indian media from New Delhi, a water rail from the Yamuna river entered New Delhi. After which all educational institutions of the city have…
Photo courtesy of ACC/Twitter Defending champions Pakistan Shaheens will play their first match in the ACC Men’s Emerging Asia Cup against Nepal on Friday. This match will be played at the Colombo Cricket Club Ground. Eight teams are participating in this tournament of fifty overs format, which are divided into two groups. Afghanistan A, Bangladesh…
The victims, who included members of the Masalit ethnic community, were allegedly killed last month by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied militia, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said, citing credible information. Local people were forced to dispose of the bodies in a mass grave outside the regional capital, El-Geneina , denying those…
UN Secretary-General António Guterres is in the Belgian capital to participate in the second high-level dialogue between the global body and the European Union (EU). The two days of talks will centre around issues that include Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its ripple effects worldwide, climate change, and the promise and perils of the digital…
Khaled Khiari was briefing the Council just a day after DPRK conducted the second launch of its Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), a system which he said can now “reach most points on Earth.” It represented “potentially” Pyongyang’s longest ever ballistic missile flight, lasting around 74 minutes and travelling over 1,000 kilometres before crashing into…
That’s the message from UNAIDS, the UN agency dedicated to ending the epidemic, which said on Thursday that truly eradicating it boils down to a “political and financial choice”. The agency’s Executive Director, Winnie Byanyima, said that today’s leaders have the opportunity to save millions of lives and be “remembered by future generations” as those…
