India call up Shankar, Gill to replace suspended pair
SYDNEY: India on Sunday called up all-rounder Vijay Shankar and batsman Shubman Gill for their Australia and New Zealand tours after KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya were ordered home in disgrace over…
Australia beat India by 34 runs in first ODI
SYDNEY: Australia beat India by 34 runs in the first one-day international in Sydney on Saturday. The Australians made 288 for five off their 50 overs after winning the toss and restricted…
India blocks Twitter account of dissenting Kashmiri
Indian authorities have blocked the Twitter account of a dissenting Kashmiri citizen for tweeting against the Indian atrocities in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK). In a tweet on Thursday, Ahmed Bin Qasim, the…
Mitchell Marsh sidelined with stomach issue, Turner in as cover
SYDNEY: Australia’s Mitchell Marsh doesn’t have the stomach for the first one-day international against India after coach Justin Langer told reporters on Thursday that the all-rounder had been struck down with a…
Norway was neither asked nor offered to mediate between Pakistan, India: envoy
Following Indian media reports claiming that Norway’s Prime Minister Erna Solberg had offered to mediate between Islamabad and New Delhi, Oslo’s Ambassador Nils Ragnar Kamsvag has denied the claims and said that…
India rest pace spearhead Bumrah for Australia ODIs, NZ tour
NEW DELHI: India paceman Jasprit Bumrah will be rested for the one-day series in Australia and subsequent tour of New Zealand after playing a key role in their breakthrough test series win…
PM Imran Khan says ‘no free lunch when you rely on aid’
Prime Minister Imran Khan said that Pakistan has paid a heavy price in its relationship with the United States (US), adding that the country suffered whenever it relied on loans and aids…
Norway PM says will mediate on Kashmir issue only if India, Pakistan desire
Norway on Monday said it is ready to mediate on the Kashmir issue only if such an intervention is desired by India and Pakistan though tensions between the South Asian countries could…
Indian kabaddi team visits Bhagat Singh’s residence
FAISALABAD: The Indian kabaddi team, headed by Partab Singh, visited the residence of legendary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh at Chak No 105-GB Bhangay, Jaranwala tehsil, on Sunday. The Indian team was accorded a…
Australia dismissed for 300, India enforce follow-on
SYDNEY: Australia were bowled out for 300 in their first innings of the fourth and final Test in Sydney on Sunday, leaving them 322 adrift of India who enforced the follow-on. Play…
Indian govt bars Kashmiri traders from selling green coloured attires
NEW DELHI: The Indian government on Saturday barred traders belonging to Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK) from wearing green coloured attires, explaining that green symbolises support for the Pakistani flag. The government stated that legal…
Paine keeps sense of humour despite long day in the field
SYDNEY: Australian skipper Tim Paine proved he still had a sense of humour despite a gruelling day in the field Friday, gamefully answering an AFP journalist´s phone during a live press conference. The…
Pujara, Pant put Australia to the sword in Sydney
SYDNEY: Cheteshwar Pujara ground out a masterful 193 and Rishabh Pant smashed a magnificent unbeaten 159 as Australia’s hopes of winning the match and saving the series were washed away by a torrent…
India rejects Trump’s ‘sermons’ on Afghanistan, says it is building lives
NEW DELHI: India’s ruling and opposition parties condemned US President Donald Trump’s comments this week mocking New Delhi’s role in war-torn Afghanistan, where the South Asian country has invested billion of dollars…
Pakistan tells India to behave on LoC
–FO says Pakistan looks forward to positive engagement with US –Says Pakistan will support efforts for Afghan peace ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday, strongly condemning Indian violations of sending spy drones across the…
Tendulkar honours boyhood coach
NEW DELHI: Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar paid a glowing tribute on Thursday to Ramakant Achrekar, his childhood coach and lifelong mentor who has died aged 87. Achrekar, a club-level coach, discovered…
Political leadership helped make operations successful: army
The Pakistan Army’s spokesperson on Wednesday said that cooperation between political and military leadership of the country helped make nationwide anti-terror military action Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad successful. In an interview with a private…