The Latest Breaking News from Pakistan

Pakistan says Afghanistan building ‘unlawful structures’ along tense border

Pakistan accuses Taliban gov’t of ‘indiscriminate firing’ at the key Torkham border crossing, closed for nearly a week.

Al Jazeera · Sep 11, 2023

Pakistani ex-cricketer sentenced to 12 years for threatening Dutch far-right leader

Geert Wilders demands arrest and extradition of ‘now convicted criminal’ as Netherlands doesn’t have an extradition treaty with Pakistan

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023

Asia Cup: Blow for Pakistan as Haris Rauf not to bowl in remainder of clash against India

NEW DELHI: In a big blow to Pakistan, speedster Haris Rauf will not be bowling in the remainder of the Asia Cup Super 4s clash against India in Colombo, bowling coach Morne Morkel confirmed ahead of the delayed start on Monday.

The Times of India · Sep 11, 2023

Asia Cup: Shreyas Iyer's latest injury adds to India's selection headache

All the talk leading up to the Asia Cup Super-Four Clash between India and Pakistan at Colombo's R Premadasa Stadium was about the weather and who should India pick between the fit-again KL Rahul and Ishan Kishan. Kishan's 82 under pressure vs Pakistan in the league game at Pallekele last…

The Times of India · Sep 11, 2023

Asia Cup: Rain takes India-Pakistan tie to Day 2

Gill, Rohit score fifties to give India solid platform against Pakistan

The Times of India · Sep 11, 2023

Watch: 'Baarish ne bacha liya,' Shoaib Akhtar reacts as rain halts India-Pakistan Asia Cup clash

NEW DELHI: In a high-octane clash between cricket giants India and Pakistan, rain played spoilsport as the Super Four encounter of the Asia Cup was called off due to persistent rain in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Sunday.

The Times of India · Sep 11, 2023

Asia Cup, India vs Pakistan, Colombo Weather Forecast, September 11: Will rain allow the 'Super 4' match to be completed on the reserve day?

Rain gods once again had the last laugh on Sunday, when the Asia Cup 'Super 4' match between India and Pakistan at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo met bad weather and eventually got pushed into the reserve day (September 11).

The Times of India · Sep 11, 2023

The abyss of religious extremism

To begin with, hadiths and fatwas that violate the letter or spirit of the Koran should be questioned and disregarded

The Hindu · Sep 10, 2023

Asia Cup 2023 | Shreyas Iyer missed out on the match against Pakistan after he hurt his back before toss

India's Shreyas Iyer ruled out of high-profile match vs Pakistan due to back spasm. Injury resurfaced during Border-Gavaskar Trophy, underwent surgery. After 7-month layoff, surprised with speedy recovery. Injury poses serious challenge to batter & team.

The Hindu · Sep 10, 2023

Pakistan cricket officials under scrutiny for casino visit during Asia Cup

NEW DELHI: Umar Farooq Kalson, the media manager for the Pakistan cricket team, and Adnan Ali, General Manager (International Cricket) for the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), are facing scrutiny and criticism after images and video footage surfaced of their visit to a casino in Colombo during the ongoing Asia Cup.…

The Times of India · Sep 10, 2023