The Latest Breaking News from Pakistan

Harbhajan Singh's 'come back, Gary Kirsten' post resurfaces to rub salt on Pakistan's wounds

Gary Kirsten's exit as Pakistan's white-ball coach in just six months since his appointment has hurt the team's preparation ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy, which the country is set to host in February-March next year.

The Times of India · Oct 30, 2024

'We want India to come to Pakistan and play': Mohammad Rizwan on ICC Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: Will India travel to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025? This big question is making rounds on social media. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi recently expressed confidence that the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy will take place in Pakistan, with all teams, including arch-rivals India, participating.

The Times of India · Oct 30, 2024

'Kabhi kaptaani nahin maangi': Mohammad Rizwan opens up after becoming Pakistan's new captain - WATCH

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's newly appointed limited-overs captain Mohammad Rizwan shared that he never actively sought the role. Following the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) latest leadership announcement, Rizwan has officially taken over from Babar Azam as Pakistan's white-ball captain and will lead the team in the upcoming three-match ODI and T20I…

The Times of India · Oct 30, 2024

‘I was asked to find a volunteer for an air pollution campaign in Lahore – I couldn’t find anyone’

As Pakistan’s second biggest city takes the lead in the poor air quality index, one artist and activist struggled to find people who cared

The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2024

Police officer killed in attack on health center dealing with polio in Pakistan

Three attackers killed during the gunfight with the local police in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2024

'Gary Kirsten wanted ... ': Ex-Pakistan cricketer drops bombshell

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistani cricketer Basit Ali revealed that the former South African cricketer and coach Gary Kirsten was unhappy with the decision to make Mohammad Rizwan the captain of Pakistan's white-ball teams. Basit stated that Kirsten had a different player in mind for the leadership role and thought he…

The Times of India · Oct 29, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: 'People were trolling Gary Kirsten, media was trolling him': Ex-Pakistan cricketer on coach's exit

NEW DELHI: Gary Kirsten resigned as Pakistan's limited-overs coach right before the Pakistan tour of Australia. His resignation follows the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) restructuring coaching roles and removing head coaches from the selection committee after Pakistan's recent loss to England in the first Test.

The Times of India · Oct 29, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: 'Gary has taken a good decision by not continuing with Pakistan': Ex-Pakistan cricketer on coach's exit

NEW DELHI: Gary Kirsten resigned as Pakistan's limited-overs coach right before the Pakistan tour of Australia. His resignation follows the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) restructuring coaching roles and removing head coaches from the selection committee after Pakistan's recent loss to England in the first Test.

The Times of India · Oct 29, 2024

'Babar Azam ko batana hai ke woh ek Vivian Richards hain'

Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam has been recalled for the white-ball tour of Australia after being dropped for the last two Tests of the series at home against England due to his inconsistent form; but experts believe that one big knock in a big game will help him get his…

The Times of India · Oct 29, 2024

Pakistan v England: four takeaways for McCullum’s side after Test series defeat

Ollie Pope continues to baffle and team’s failure against spin are just some of the many weaknesses for England

The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2024