The Latest Breaking News from Pakistan

KOLKATA: Two underperforming teams take on each other in a World Cup match here on Tuesday, the outcome of which may eventually have no bearing on the tournament.

NEW DELHI: After retiring from cricket as one of the greatest batters the sport has seen, Rahul Dravid transitioned from being the head of National Cricket Academy to be the coach of India under-19, India 'A' and now the senior Indian team. Heaping praise on Dravid, former Pakistan captain Shoaib…

NEW DELHI: The 31st match of the ongoing ICC World Cup will see 1992 champions Pakistan taking on Bangladesh in Kolkata on Tuesday, with both the teams facing the exit door in the race to semifinals.

Inzamam-ul-Haq steps down as PCB Chief Selector after conflict of interest allegations. PCB sets up five-member committee to investigate. Inzamam offers to resume role if found not guilty. Pakistan's World Cup campaign affected by allegations.

NEW DELHI: Following their comfortable victory over Sri Lanka in a World Cup match on Monday, Afghanistan's captain Hashmatullah Shahidi credited his team's confidence to their previous successful run chase against Pakistan.

India and South Africa are likely to qualify for the semifinals but at least five other teams are also in with a chance.

Pakistan, once thought of as a favorite, now tries to keep its campaign from foundering. Coach Bradburn believes the loss to India was a learning experience, while skipper Shakib Al Hasan is already preparing for the Champions Trophy. He is determined to win and qualify for the tournament in Pakistan…

NEW DELHI: On the eve of their World Cup match against Bangladesh at Kolkata's Eden Gardens, the Pakistani team witnessed a series of activities and practice sessions.

Pakistan, Bangladesh look to reboot psych. in WC; need to seize key moments, fix fielding. Babar, Rizwan, Shafique, Afridi for Pak; Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur for BD. Both sides must put off-field issues aside to live up to fans' expectations at Eden Gardens.

Crab-plover, a shore bird that lays eggs in self-excavated burrows, may soon be a resident species of the Indian subcontinent. Five burrow nests were found in an islet near Siruthalaikkadu of Great Vedaranyam Swamp, Tamil Nadu. Researchers found the species was initially believed to only breed in African eastern coast,…

NEW DELHI: In a latest development, Pakistan chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq on Monday announced his resignation midway through the ODI World Cup after PCB initiated a conflict of interest investigation on the former Pakistan captain.