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...

England spun to defeat in Multan
England spun to defeat in Multan

For the last three and a half years, Pakistan could not win a single match on home soil. However, that horror show ended as Pakistan crushed England by 152 runs, leveling the series 1-1 in Multan, reports BSS/AFP. Noman Ali, the left-arm spinner took eight wickets and crushed the backbone of the...