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The Asia Cup trophy has not been handed over to champions India, creating an ongoing dispute. The Asian Cricket Council’s Pakistani head Mohsin Naqvi has declined to release it despite a new request from the BCCI, supported by Afghanistan and Sri Lanka cricket boards.A standoff continues as Naqvi insists that a BCCI representative must collect…
Shahid Afridi of the ICC World XI bowls during the T20 match between ICC World XI and West Indies at Lord’s Cricket Ground on May 31, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images) Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi expressed disappointment with Afghanistan, saying it is regrettable that the country seems to have “forgotten…
Local residents pray over the bodies of victims of a Pakistani cross-border airstrike, including three local cricketers, during a funeral in the village of Khandaro in the Argun district of Afghanistan’s eastern Paktika province on Saturday (AP Photo/Shafiqullah Mashaal) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of three young Afghan…
Residents remove debris from a house damaged by Wednesday’s two drone strikes, in Kabul, Afghanistan (AP Photo/Siddiqullah Alizai) Three young Afghan cricketers were among eight civilians killed in a reported aerial strike by Pakistan on Saturday. The deceased players were identified as Kabeer Agha, Sibghatullah, and Haroon.The Afghanistan Cricket Board has responded by withdrawing from…
TOI correspondent from Washington: Pakistan laid it on thick. Donald Trump lapped it up. The US-Pak lovefest took Sharm-el-Sheikh by storm on Sunday, eclipsing a middle-east peace celebration hosted by Egypt, after Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif said he would renew his country’s nomination of Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize that the US President…
NEW DELHI: Director General Military Operations Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai on Tuesday said that during Operation Sindoor, Pakistan had more than 100 casualties along the Line of Control given the “number of posthumous awards” given on August 14, its independence day.“Pakistanis possibly unwittingly let out their awards list last month on the 14th of August,…
Wazir Mohammad (Getty Images) Wazir Mohammad, Pakistan‘s oldest living cricket player, died at 95 in Birmingham, United Kingdom on Monday.He was the eldest among the famous Mohammad brothers and played 20 Test matches for Pakistan between 1952 and 1959. Wazir was the last surviving member of Pakistan’s first Test squad that played in 1952.After retiring…
PAK vs SA Live Score, 1st Test Match Day 2: Pakistan ended Day 1 of the first Test against South Africa on a commanding 313 for 5, thanks to a fine 93 from Imam-ul-Haq and key contributions from Shan Masood (76), Mohammad Rizwan (62), and Salman Agha (52). Haq and Masood put on 161 for…
Taliban fighters in Kabul, 2021; Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif (File photo: AP) Afghanistan and Pakistan have once again found themselves on the brink of open conflict after days of deadly cross-border fighting that exposed the fragility of their long and volatile frontier. Afghan officials said their forces killed 58 Pakistani soldiers in overnight “retaliatory operations,”…
NEW DELHI: Punjab Police’s Counter-Intelligence unit in Jalandhar on Thursday busted a Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror module, recovering 2.5 kilograms of IED “intended for a targeted attack,” officials said. Two operatives were apprehended in the operation.In a post on X, Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav wrote, “In a breakthrough against #Pakistan’s ISI-backed terror network, Counter…
