The Latest Breaking News from Pakistan

Pakistan and IMF reach deal for releasing $700m from $3bn bailout package

The much-awaited deal with the global lender is meant to save the cash-strapped country from default.

Al Jazeera · Nov 16, 2023

Together we will strive for excellence, says Mohammad Hafeez after being appointed Pakistan's Team Director

NEW DELHI: Newly appointed Pakistan Team Director Mohammad Hafeez on Friday vowed to work collaboratively with the coaching staff and players and asserted they together will strive for excellence.

The Times of India · Nov 16, 2023

Babar Azam steps down from Pakistan captaincy in all forms following Cricket World Cup debacle

Babar Azam quits Test captaincy after PCB relieves him from white-ball duties

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023

Babar Azam steps down as Pakistan captain after World Cup debacle

NEW DELHI: Star batter Babar Azam on Wednesday stepped down as Pakistan captain after team's dismal show in the 2023 ODI World Cup.

The Times of India · Nov 15, 2023

Indian Navy monitoring movement of Chinese warships participating in exercise with Pakistan

Indian Navy is monitoring the Chinese platforms from the moment they entered the Indian Ocean region through the Malacca strait. Read more on The Hindu

The Hindu · Nov 15, 2023

World Cup: Sachin Tendulkar meets Viv Richards, David Beckham at Wankhede

NEW DELHI: As the Wankhede Stadium buzzes with excitement for the World Cup semi-final clash between India and New Zealand, cricketing legends Sachin Tendulkar and Viv Richards shared a memorable moment on the iconic ground. The meeting between these two cricket icons occurred on November 15, a significant date marking…

The Times of India · Nov 15, 2023

Overhaul in PCB - National selection committee sacked amidst World Cup disappointment: Reports

NEW DELHI: In the aftermath of Pakistan's disappointing performance at the ongoing ICC World Cup in India, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken decisive action by dismissing the entire national selection committee, according to reports. The move follows a series of setbacks for the Babar Azam-led team, raising concerns…

The Times of India · Nov 15, 2023

On this day: Sachin Tendulkar made his international debut against Pakistan in Karachi

NEW DELHI: On November 15, 1989, a 16-year-old prodigy named Sachin Tendulkar made his international debut against Pakistan in Karachi, setting in motion a cricketing odyssey that spanned an unparalleled 24-year career. Facing a formidable Pakistan bowling attack featuring legends like Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis, Sachin was dismissed for…

The Times of India · Nov 15, 2023

'Yeh bakwaas log kuch bi bakte hai': Harbhajan Singh rejects Inzamam-ul-Haq's claims

NEW DELHI: In a strong rebuttal to former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq's recent claims, 2011 World Cup-winning Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh expressed his pride in being an Indian and slammed the assertions made by Inzamam regarding his interest in Islamic teachings.

The Times of India · Nov 15, 2023

The Qatar death row and India’s options

Whether through diplomatic dialogues, political interventions, legal appeals, or a blend of these strategies, India has the potential to seek a resolution in the case of the Naval officers awarded the death penalty

The Hindu · Nov 14, 2023