Pakistan shortlist 35 players for FIH Pro Hockey League trials
LAHORE: The Pakistan Hockey Federation has announced a 35-player shortlist for the upcoming FIH Pro Hockey League trials, with the final squad to be selected after trials scheduled…
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PCB expected to overhaul central contracts ahead of new cycle
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board is expected to introduce major changes to national players’ central contracts ahead of the new contract cycle starting on…
Shakira, Burna Boy release official FIFA World Cup 2026 anthem ‘Dai Dai
ZURICH: FIFA has released “Dai Dai” as the official anthem for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, featuring Colombian singer Shakira and Nigerian Afrobeats star…
Balochistan announces summer vacations for schools amid rising temperatures
QUETTA: The Balochistan government has announced summer vacations for schools across the province as temperatures continue to rise in several parts of Pakistan. According…
India, Afghanistan confirm participation in Central Asian Volleyball Championship in Lahore
LAHORE: India and Afghanistan have confirmed participation in the Central Asian Men’s Volleyball Championship scheduled to be held in Lahore from July 3 to…
Nahid Rana wins ICC Player of the Month award after strong performances
DHAKA: Bangladesh fast bowler Nahid Rana has been named the ICC Player of the Month following a series of impressive bowling performances against New…
US waives visa bond requirement for eligible FIFA World Cup fans
WASHINGTON: The United States will temporarily waive visa bond requirements for eligible football fans attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to a State…
Noman Ali becomes oldest player to reach 100 Test wickets
DHAKA: Pakistan spinner Noman Ali became the oldest cricketer in Test history to complete 100 wickets during the first Test against Bangladesh at the…
Ayesha Zafar century powers Pakistan to dominant win over Zimbabwe in first T20I
KARACHI: Ayesha Zafar struck a record-breaking century while captain Fatima Sana delivered a clinical bowling performance as Pakistan defeated Zimbabwe by 153 runs in…
Virus-blocking mosquito programme as Dengue cases rise
CURITIBA: Brazil is expanding the use of mosquitoes infected with the Wolbachia bacterium as health authorities attempt to slow the spread of dengue, which…