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Shan Masood gets maiden call-up, lead Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi named in T20 World Cup squad

KARACHI: Shan Masood on Thursday received his maiden T20 call-up while experienced batter Fakhar Zaman was dropped from the Pakistan team picked for the World Cup in Australia.

The Times of India

England cricket team in Pakistan for first tour since 2005

England were due to visit last year, but cancelled at short notice after New Zealand pulled out citing safety concerns.

Al Jazeera

England donate to flood appeal on first return to Pakistan since 2005

England touched down in Karachi on Thursday for a seven-match Twenty20 series

The Independent UK

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Polio cases reported in Pakistan rise to 18 this year

A three-year-old boy in the southern Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province becomes the latest victim of the virus.

Al Jazeera

UN chief laments 'climate carnage' in Pakistan

KARACHI: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday said he had never witnessed “climate carnage” to the degree of the devastation caused by vast flooding in Pakistan.

Bangkok Post

PCB hires Matthew Hayden as mentor of Pakistan team for ICC T20 World Cup

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has rehired Australian batting great Matthew Hayden as team mentor for the ICC T20 World Cup in Australia.

The Times of India

PCB to manage all six teams of its junior T20 league after failing to attract bids for team rights

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to manage all six teams of the Pakistan Junior League T20 after failing to sell the team rights.

The Times of India

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Asia Cup 2022: Experts praise Pakistan team after narrow loss to India

KARACHI: Severe criticism of Pakistani cricketers is expected after a loss to India but the experts were rather kind to the players after Sunday's narrow defeat against the arch-rivals in the Asia Cup in Dubai.

The Times of India

Asia Cup: Another blow for Pakistan, Mohammad Wasim ruled out with injury

KARACHI: Pakistan suffered another setback on the eve of the Asia Cup when young pace bowler, Mohammad Wasim junior, was also ruled out of the tournament with a left side strain.

The Times of India

PHF launches probe into corruption allegations against former star player Shahbaz Ahmed

KARACHI: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has launched a probe into the corruption allegations against former secretary and legendary player Shahbaz Ahmed, its chief said on Monday.

The Times of India

Asia Cup: Losing Shaheen Afridi is a big setback, says Saqlain Mushtaq

KARACHI: Pakistan head coach Saqlain Mushtaq on Monday said losing injured Shaheen Shah Afridi for the upcoming Asia Cup is a "big setback" but backed his bowling unit to deliver the goods in the continental tournament.

The Times of India

Pak melody queen Nayyara Noor, adored by millions on both sides of the border, no more

BATHINDA: India born melody queen of Pakistan Nayyara Noor passed away in the wee hours of Sunday at Karachi in Pakistan. She was 71. Having got the title of Bulbul-e-Pakistan, Nayyara Noor had sang poems of legendary poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz apart from many known Ghazals.

The Times of India

Global vets in Pakistan for surgery on Karachi zoo elephants

Veterinarians from a global animal welfare organization are in Pakistan for a series of surgeries on a pair of elephants at a zoo in the port city of Karachi

The Independent UK

Split families still suffer after 75 years of India-Pakistan partition

Ali Hasan Baqai and Abid Hasan Baqai, brothers split for 75 years by the partition of India and Pakistan, talk with their families on a video call, words and tears binding them but with no hope of reunion.

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The Hindu

Independence, in the words of an American

The power of that magical moment when India became free, which Mildred Talbot recorded, must never be forgotten

The Independent UK

Pakistan arrests TV executive over airing anti-army comment

Pakistani police have arrested a news director at a popular TV station in the southern port city of Karachi on charges of broadcasting anti-army comments by an opposition politician loyal to ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan

The Hindu

Fact check: As monsoon arrives, misinformation pours

As monsoon rains lash several parts of the country, social media platforms are awash with weather-related misinformation.

The Times of India

Pakistan drop under-performing Hasan Ali for Netherlands tour, T20 Asia Cup

KARACHI: Uncapped white-ball pacer Naseem Shah has replaced out-of-form fast bowler Hasan Ali in Pakistan's squads for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Netherlands and the Asia Cup in UAE.

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Inverse

How the most iconic "Ms. Marvel" scene confirmed the show’s “enormity”

Pakistani pop musician and actor Mehwish Hayat portrayed Kamala Khan's great-grandmother, Aisha, in the Disney+ series.

Reuters

Pakistanis plant trees to provide relief from scorching sun

Mulazim Hussain is proud of the trees he has planted.

The Guardian - UK

Flash floods kill over 300 in Pakistan as more monsoon rain is forecast

Knee-deep water leaves roads and homes badly damaged and businesses losing billions of rupees in goods and revenue

The Times of India

Comedy of errors: Confusion reigns supreme in Pakistan hockey federation

KARACHI: Three-time former Olympic champions Pakistan is facing one of its worst crises with total confusion prevailing over the functioning of Pakistan Hockey Federation.

The Times of India

Pakistan's win against SL at par with 1987 Bangalore Test victory over India: PCB chief Ramiz Raja

KARACHI: PCB chairman Ramiz Raja has lauded the national team for its recent win against Sri Lanka in the Galle Test, saying the victory is at par with Pakistan's historic triumph over India in the 1987 Bangalore Test.

The Times of India

Not in a position to host Asia Cup T20, Sri Lanka Cricket tells Asian Cricket Council

KARACHI: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Wednesday informed the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) that the board will not be in a position to host the upcoming edition of the Asia Cup T20 because of the economic and political crisis in the country.

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Civil Aviation Minister Scindia reviews safety norms with airline chiefs

With an aim to review the security surveillance of the flights, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday chaired a one-on-one meeting with heads of airline companies. Read more on Dynamite News

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