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General Asim Munir takes charge as chief of Pakistan's powerful army

General Asim Munir on Tuesday took charge as Pakistan's new army chief, a key change of command in an institution that plays a huge influential role in the governance of the nuclear-armed nation.

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Pakistan foreign minister meets Afghan Taliban amid border concerns

Pakistan's minister of state for foreign affairs met Afghanistan's acting foreign minister in Kabul on Tuesday, the latest international minister to visit the country whose Taliban rulers are not formally recognised by foreign governments.

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James Anderson desperate to open Pakistan account 17 years on from last tour

Iconic England fast bowler James Anderson has 667 Test match wickets to his name, but will be searching for his first in Pakistan when the series starts on Thursday

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England ‘chomping at the bit’ for first Test in Pakistan, James Anderson reveals

The 40-year-old is the only member of the England squad to have toured the country before

The Independent UK

Shoaib Akhtar: ‘Had I been the fittest, I would’ve been the greatest ever’

‘The Rawalpindi Express’ remains the fastest bowler of all time and is delighted to welcome England back to Pakistan 17 years after he blew them away on their last visit

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan's new army chief takes charge of military

Pakistan’s new military chief has taken command of the country's armed forces

The Independent UK

Pakistan: General Asim Munir Takes Charge As Country's New Army Chief

General Asim Munir on Tuesday assumed charge as the Pakistan's new Army chief, replacing General Qamar Javed Bajwa who retired after two consecutive three-year terms. Read on for details:

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Shaun Udal backs teenager Rehan Ahmed to shine if handed debut in Pakistan like he was

Former England spinner Shaun Udal enjoyed an impressive 20-year career but is now battling Parkinson's disease amid period of huge sorrow

Daily Mirror

Taliban militants in Pakistan end ceasefire with government - spokesman

Taliban militants in Pakistan will no longer abide by a months-long ceasefire with the Pakistani government, a spokesman for the militant group said on Monday.

Reuters

Pakistan Taliban ends ceasefire with gov’t, threatens new attacks

The armed group calls off a truce that started in June and orders fighters to ‘carry out attacks in the entire country’.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan vs England: Ben Stokes to donate match fees to flood victims; Mark Wood ruled out with injury

England captain Ben Stokes will donate his match fees from their three-Test series against hosts Pakistan to help the victims of devastating floods in the country.

Evening Standard

Brendon McCullum vows England "rockstars" won't take a backward step in Pakistan series

England return to Pakistan for a Test series for the first time since 2005, and head coach Brendon McCullum has called on his players to make their mark on the big occasion

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes leads way on and off the field with £50,000 donation to Pakistan flood appeal

Stokes is the first England Test captain to lead in Pakistan for 17 years and he is taking his ambassadorial role seriously

Daily Mirror

Brendon McCullum vows England will continue to entertain in Pakistan

England won six out of seven Tests playing an attacking brand of cricket over the summer

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T20 World Cup postmortem: The curious case of Chetan Sharma’s ‘sacking’

On October 19, the annual general meeting drew to a close at Hotel Taj Palace in Mumbai, with former India pacer Roger Binny succeeding former Team India skipper Sourav Ganguly.

The Independent UK

Pakistan launches new anti-polio drive amid spike in cases

Heath officials say Pakistan has launched a new nationwide anti-polio drive amid a spike in new cases among children

Wales Online

Brit is touring the 'most dangerous' countries in the world including Afghanistan, Syria and Iraq

Ben Frier purposely goes to 'places people don't want to go'

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Jeetan Patel: ‘The way we operate now, I’d love to play for England’

Spin coach believes the tourists have the players – Jacks, Livingstone, Ahmed and Leach – who can take the game to Pakistan

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England arrive in Pakistan for first Test tour since 2005

The Test matches follow seven T20I matches which took place in September and October

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Pakistan’s Imran Khan vows to fight to ‘last drop of blood’ in first rally since being shot

Ousted PM calls off march on Islamabad to avoid further chaos but continues to press for early elections, possibly by pulling his PTI party out of regional assemblies

Tribune News Service

Pakistan ex-PM Khan says lawmakers are quitting assemblies

Pakistan’s former premier Imran Khan said his lawmakers are quitting regional legislative assemblies, ending his monthslong protest, to mount further pressure for snap elections days after the appointment of a new army chief.

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Imran Khan says his party will quit all assemblies in Pakistan

The former prime minister was ousted in a no-confidence vote in parliament in April. He is now in the opposition and has been demanding early elections.

Al Jazeera

Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan calls off march to avoid ‘chaos’

Imran Khan also announced his party will resign from provincial assemblies in first rally since assassination attempt.

The Independent UK

Pakistan's ex-PM Khan says his party to quit all assemblies

Pakistan's former premier Imran Khan says his party will quit all regional and national assemblies

Reuters

Former Pakistan PM Khan calls off protest march to avoid creating 'havoc'

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, in his first public appearance since being wounded in a gun attack earlier this month, said on Saturday he was calling off his protest march to Islamabad because he feared it would cause havoc in the country.

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