First time in 136 years: Pakistan set massive follow-on record
First time in 136 years: Pakistan set massive follow-on record

While Pakistan did end up losing by 10 wickets against South Africa in the second Test at Cape Town, it was after a valiant fight in the second innings where they posted a total of 478 while following on. After South Africa posted 615 in their first innings, Pakistan were skittled over for just...

Champions Trophy: PCB choose UAE as neutral venue for India games
Champions Trophy: PCB choose UAE as neutral venue for India games

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially conveyed to the International Cricket Council (ICC) that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be their choice as the neutral venue for Indias matches in the Champions Trophy, reports Cricbuzz. This decision was arrived at after a meeting between...

Hendricks' 117 powers SA to series win
Hendricks' 117 powers SA to series win

Riding on a 63-ball 117 from Reeza Hendricks, South Africa clinched the three-match T20I series against Pakistan with one game to go. Pakistan had set a stiff 200-plus target for the hosts, but Hendricks and Co. made light work of the chase against a potent bowling attack. They had lost two...

Direct flights between Bangladesh-Pakistan to begin soon
Direct flights between Bangladesh-Pakistan to begin soon

Bangladesh Deputy High Commissioner in Karachi SM Mahbubul Alam on Friday has said that direct flights between Bangladesh and Pakistan would commence soon. The announcement was made during his visit to the Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry (HCSTSI). Alam revealed plans for an...

Bangladesh U-19 reach second consecutive Asia Cup final
Bangladesh U-19 reach second consecutive Asia Cup final

Bangladesh secured a commanding 7-wicket victory over Pakistan in the semi-final of the Under-19 Asia Cup on Friday, sealing their spot in the final for the second consecutive time, reports The Business Standard. As defending champions, they will look to retain their title after a dominant...

Nearly 1,000 arrested in Pakistan over pro-Khan protests
Nearly 1,000 arrested in Pakistan over pro-Khan protests

Pakistan police have arrested nearly 1,000 protesters who marched on the capital demanding the release of jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan, Islamabads police chief said Wednesday, reports BSS. Islamabad Police Inspector General Ali Nasir Rizvi told reporters that officers and state...

Record smog sparks rage and concern in Pakistan
Record smog sparks rage and concern in Pakistan

On the streets of Pakistans second biggest city, smog stings eyes and burns throats. Inside homes, few people can afford air purifiers to limit the damage of toxic particles that seep through doors and windows. Lahore -- a city of 14 million people stuffed with factories on the border with India...

Pakistan legends fume over India's Champions Trophy stand
Pakistan legends fume over India's Champions Trophy stand

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday initiated talks with senior government officials to discuss future course of action after ICC conveyed to PCB about Indias unwillingness to tour the country for next years Champions Trophy, reports NDTV. The PCB confirmed that it...

Kirsten resigns as  Pakistan coach before Australia tour
Kirsten resigns as Pakistan coach before Australia tour

Pakistans white-ball head coach Gary Kirsten resigned on Monday after just six months in the job and a week before a tour of Australia begins, reports BSS. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said the former South Africa Test player would be replaced by Test coach Jason Gillespie for the tour, in a...

10 police reportedly killed in Pakistan as Taliban claims responsibility
10 police reportedly killed in Pakistan as Taliban claims responsibility

At least 10Pakistanisecurity personnel were killed when their outpost came under attack. The attack took place near the northwest city of Dera Ismail Khan late on Thursday, with Reuters reporting that the attack was confirmed by Ali Amin Khan Gandapur, chief minister of the northwestern province...