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Asia Cup: Floodlight malfunction for 20 minutes leaves PCB red-faced

NEW DELHI: In an embarrassing turn of events for the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), a floodlight malfunction caused an unexpected 20-minute stoppage during the Asia Cup Super Fours match between Pakistan and Bangladesh at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.

The Times of India

Pakistan shuts key border crossing with Afghanistan after guards exchange fire

Officials say Pakistan has closed a key border crossing with landlocked Afghanistan after border guards from the two sides exchanged fire

The Independent UK

Asia Cup: Injury scare for Pakistan's Naseem Shah against Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: Pakistan have encountered an injury concern with their fast bowler, Naseem Shah, who appeared to have hurt his left arm during a Super-Four fixture of the Asia Cup against Bangladesh in Lahore on Wednesday.

The Times of India

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Pakistan treated us well, went out of the way to make us comfortable: BCCI President Roger Binny

NEW DELHI: BCCI President Roger Binny expressed his admiration for the warm and friendly reception they received during their short visit to Pakistan. He was effusive in his praise for the hospitality they encountered in the neighboring nation.

The Times of India

Asia Cup: Is India afraid to play and lose to Pakistan? Najam Sethi hits out again

NEW DELHI: Former chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Najam Sethi, who is known for his outspoken opinions, once again hit out at the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) for their decision not to relocate the India-Pakistan Super-4 match from Colombo to Hambantota, despite unfavorable weather conditions.

The Times of India

India's 2023 ODI World Cup squad: Did selectors decide to play it safe?

Captain Rohit Sharma and Chief selector Ajit Agarkar's press conference on Tuesday in Sri Lanka where they announced the 15 member provisional squad for the ICC ODI World Cup in October-November didn't have anything that surprised anyone. After all, most media outlets were already reporting what the provisional squad is…

The Times of India

Why is Pakistan upset over the handling of Asia Cup cricket event?

Confusion over hosting of the tournament has led to last-minute changes and bitterness between cricket officials.

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Asia Cup | Pakistan pace trio too hot to handle as Bangladesh bowled out for 193

Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and elected to bat vs Pakistan in a Super 4 Asia Cup match. Litton Das replaced injured Najmul Hossain Shanto, while Pakistan replaced Mohammad Nawaz with Faheem Ashraf. Pakistan: Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Agha Salman, Iftikhar Ahmed,…

The Hindu

Sara Sharif’s stepmother describes little girl’s death as ‘an incident’

Beinash Batool made the statement in footage of her and Sara’s father Urfan Sharif apparently in hiding in Pakistan.

The Independent UK

Parents in Pakistan could be jailed for polio vaccine refusal

New law in Sindh introduces ‘extraordinary measures’ to ensure vaccination of children against range of infectious diseases

The Guardian - UK

Sara Sharif’s stepmother speaks out for first time from Pakistan

The step-mother of tragic Sara Sharif who was found dead alone at her home in Woking has spoken out for the first time as her family hides out in Pakistan.

The Independent UK

Sara Sharif: Stepmother of girl found dead at home ‘willing to co-operate with authorities’

Sara Sharif’s father Urfan and his partner Beinash Batool have released a video statement from Pakistan

The Independent UK

Father and stepmother of Sara Sharif describe her death as ‘an incident’

Mother says she barely recognised body of 10-year-old, who she said had swollen cheek and bruising

The Guardian - UK

ICC World Cup 2023: Fans scamper for the elusive India-Pakistan match ticket

The much-anticipated showdown between India and Pakistan in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 is scheduled for October 14th at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium in Gujarat, and cricket enthusiasts from all corners of India are sparing no effort in their quest to secure a ticket for the electrifying match set…

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The Independent UK

Sara Sharif’s mother hardly recognised her ‘bruised and swollen’ body

Sara’s body was found at a property in Hammond Road, Woking on August 10

Evening Standard

Sara Sharif’s mother speaks of her grief on Polish TV after schoolgirl’s death

Sara’s body was found at a property in Hammond Road, Woking on August 10.

Radio France Internationale

Calls for France to recognise all Afghan women and girls as refugees

Activists in France have called on the government to systematically grant asylum to women and girls fleeing the Taliban in Afghanistan, after the first all-female group of evacuees arrived in Paris. France flew five women over this week to apply for refugee status, but many thousands more are still seeking…

Evening Standard

Sara Sharif: Death of girl, 10, an accident according to father, says grandfather

Muhammad Sharif told the BBC he saw his son Urfan Sharif, Sara’s father, soon after he arrived in Jhelum and said he had fled the UK out of ‘fear’

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The Independent UK

Death of Sara Sharif, 10, an accident according to father, says grandfather

Muhammad Sharif told the BBC he saw his son Urfan Sharif, Sara’s father, soon after he arrived in Jhelum and said he had fled the UK out of ‘fear’.

The Hindu

Asia Cup 2023: Super Four, final matches to stay in Colombo

ACC decides to keep Asia Cup Super 4 and final matches in Colombo despite heavy rains. SLC suggested Hambantota as alternate venue due to drought. India meets Pakistan on September 10 at R Premadasa Stadium. ACC considered Pallekele and Dambulla, but abandoned due to rains and maintenance.

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Pakistan PM warns of deepening crisis as fears of new election delay grow

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi says parliament has lost its credibility as military continues to wield political power

The Independent UK

Family of ‘murdered’ girl claims 10 year-old’s death ‘was an accident’

Sara Sharif’s grandfather appealed for his son Urfan to return to the UK from Pakistan to ‘defend their case’ after girl found dead in Woking, Surrey

The Times of India

All full members were initially hesitant to play entire Asia Cup in Pakistan, says Asian Cricket Council chief Jay Shah

MUMBAI: BCCI secretary and Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president Jay Shah has come out with a stinging counter to former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi, who has been launching scathing attacks on the ACC over 2023 Asia Cup scheduling after both India’s games at Pallekele were heavily rain-affected.

The Times of India

Match against Pakistan should just be a step towards winning the World Cup, says Gautam Gambhir

Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir stressed that the top priority for the Indian team should be winning the 2023 World Cup, without overly emphasizing on their match against arch-rivals Pakistan.

The Independent UK

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