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Lahore, March 30 The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday imposed a fine of PKR 20 million (USD 72,000) on fast bowler Naseem Shah for a now-deleted controversial social media post that criticized Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz's presence at the PSL opening game during an ongoing regional...

Lahore, March 30 Lahore Qalandars captain Shaheen Shah Afridi and overseas player Sikandar Raza have found themselves in a difficult situation after being accused of violating team security protocols at their hotel.Muhammad Faisal, DIG (Operations, Lahore), has informed the PSL CEO about a...

New Delhi, March 28 – Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah is under scrutiny from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) after a controversial social media post, which has since been deleted, appeared to criticize Punjab (province of Pakistan) Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz during the opening match of the...

Lahore, March 27 A patient with a mental disorder in the Punjab province of Pakistan drove away a hospital's ambulance to another health facility by posing himself as the new medical superintendent (MS), an official said on Friday.The incident took place on Wednesday in Lahore, which caused a...

Lahore, March 27 To compensate for the dew factor in day/night matches, the Pakistan Super League (PSL) has introduced a new rule, allowing captains to submit two team sheets and choose one after the coin toss.The 11th edition of the PSL, which began on Thursday in Lahore, now requires...

Islamabad, March 26 – Pakistan is projected to experience a net increase in mortality of 51 deaths per 100,000 people by 2050, as global temperatures continue to rise due to emissions from fossil fuels, and low and middle-income countries account for 90 per cent of premature deaths caused by...

Tel Aviv, March 26: Recent speeches by Talha Saeed, son of UN-designated terrorist Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, alongside Lashkar-e-Taiba figure Saifullah Qasur, in Lahore, Pakistan, are not isolated incidents but reflect a broader trend. It highlights how jihadist narratives are repackaged for a wider...

Islamabad/Lahore, March 24 Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that Islamabad was "ready and honored" to facilitate "meaningful and conclusive talks" between the US and Iran to end the ongoing conflict.The announcement came following media reports about behind-the-scenes...

Islamabad, March 24: Pakistan has been ranked as the world's most polluted nation in 2025, with concentrations of hazardous fine particles known as PM2.5 up to 13 times higher than the recommended World Health Organization (WHO) level, a research revealed on Tuesday, according to local media...

Lahore, March 23 The 95th death anniversary of Indian revolutionary leader Bhagat Singh and his two comrades was observed here on Monday.The Bhagat Singh Memorial Foundation organized an event at Shadman Chowk, the site where Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev were hanged by the British...

Lahore, March 23 Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is currently in prison, accused judges in the country on Monday of "selling their souls for personal gain," saying that he and his wife are not receiving justice from the courts.Khan, 73, has been in prison since August 2023 and...

Karachi, March 23 Hosting the expanded Pakistan Super League is quickly becoming a logistical and contractual headache for the PCB, with several overseas players withdrawing despite having signed agreements, opting instead for the more lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL).The PSL, expanded to...

New Delhi, March 22 – The Pakistan Super League (PSL) will begin as scheduled on March 26, but only at two venues, with no spectators present, to conserve resources such as petrol amid the Gulf War, Pakistan cricket chief Mohsin Naqvi announced on Sunday.The decision followed an extensive...

New Delhi, March 20 – With the terrorist infrastructure largely dismantled, Pakistan is likely to bring back Sajid Mir to address the situation. Mir, who played a key role in the Mumbai 26/11 attacks, was entrusted with the implementation of Pakistan's ambitious "Karachi Project."Pakistan has...

Islamabad, March 17 Pakistan announced on Tuesday that it would cancel the annual Pakistan Day military parade due to the ongoing situation in the Gulf and its subsequent economic and security implications.The Pakistan Day parade is held on March 23 to commemorate the resolution passed by the...

Lahore, March 17 The PCB has dismissed concerns regarding the travel plans of overseas players for the Pakistan Super League, despite the ongoing conflict in the Gulf region, with the tournament set to feature an increased number of foreign players, particularly from Australia.The 11th edition...

Islamabad, March 13 – The US Embassy in Islamabad announced on Friday that it would extend the suspension of its visa services until March 20, while also stating that all consular services at the US Consulates General in Karachi and Lahore would remain suspended.In a statement posted on X, the...

Peshawar, March 13 At least six police personnel were killed in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast targeting a police vehicle in northwest Pakistan on Friday, local police said.The incident occurred in the Shadi Khel Bettani area in Lakki Marwat district when a police mobile on routine...

Islamabad, March 10 – While the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during a recent joint US-Israel aerial strike, prompted celebrations among members of the Iranian diaspora around the world, in Pakistan, angry protests turned violent, resulting in 35 deaths and injuries...

Lahore, March 8 A man was killed and two others seriously injured after customers opened fire at a petrol pump in Punjab province, Pakistan, following a dispute triggered by panic buying of fuel due to fears of shortages caused by the US-Iran conflict, police said on Sunday.The incident...