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Comfortably ahead: Sri Lanka in control after dismissing West Indies’ openers
GALLE: Rangana Herath dismissed both West Indies’ openers to leave the visitors struggling at 66-2 at stumps on the second day of the first Test in Galle, still trailing Sri Lanka by 418 runs after...
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Zaheer draws curtain on his 15-year career
NEW DELHI: India’s finest left-arm seamer Zaheer Khan announced his retirement from international cricket on Thursday, saying he was not fit enough to deal with the rigours of the modern game. “With...
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IBSF World Championship: Changezi, Sattar added to four-member squad
KARACHI: The Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA) has selected Islamabad-based Shahram Changezi over Khurram Agha due to his consistent performances, while Abdul Sattar also earned a place...
View ArticleTour of West Indies: Higher spots up for grabs for Pakistan Women
KARACHI: Pakistan Women will take on hosts West Indies Women in their first ODI on Friday with a chance to go up to fourth or even second in the rankings, depending on how the women in green fare...
View ArticleJordanian royalty: Prince Ali registers FIFA presidential bid
LONDON: FIFA presidential contender Prince Ali bin al Hussein on Thursday formally registered his candidacy for the election to replace Sepp Blatter at the head of world football’s scandal rocked...
View ArticleSultan of Johor Cup: Pakistan go down 3-1 to Argentina
KARACHI: Pakistan junior hockey team lost 3-1 against Argentina just a day after holding Great Britain to a goalless draw in the ongoing Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru, Malaysia on Thursday. The...
View ArticleDefying popular belief
ISLAMABAD: DissBelief sprung up around 2005 when rock music was still nascent in Pakistan. Despite years of turbulence and member rotations, the band still stands firm today. After releasing the...
View ArticleMogambo khush hua Mr India team to reunite at film fest
MUMBAI: Anil Kapoor is looking forward to meeting the team behind Shekhar Kapur’s Mr India at the Movie Mela at this year’s Jio Mami Mumbai Film Festival, slated to kick off later this month. The...
View ArticleHalla Gulla director blames distributor for failure
KARACHI: Although Halla Gulla was not expected to set cinema screens ablaze on Eidul Azha, its failure caused director Kamran Akbar to lay the blame on the distribution company’s door. Having released...
View ArticleMai Dhai enthrals Lahore
LAHORE: Classical folk singer Mai Dhai recently enchanted the audience with a gig in the city of Lahore. Held at the Olo Junction in Muslim Town, the show ran for over two hours, with Mai performing...
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5 tips for a snack that packs a punch
What you eat as a snack and when you eat it play an important role in your diet and health. But with a huge variety of snacks available these days, healthy snacking has become almost impossible. It’s...
View ArticleK-P Assembly’s website hacked, restored
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Assembly’s website was hacked and defaced on Friday. After remaining inaccessible for around half an hour, the website was successfully restored. The hackers claiming to be...
View ArticleThe refugee crisis: the beginning of an Armageddon in Europe?
Aylan Kurdi, the three-year-old Syrian boy, has become a global icon for the biggest refugee crisis since the Second World War. The great exodus goes on — unabated — with deaths mounting at both sea...
View ArticleIndia — like us, but not quite
The usual image of India in Pakistan — propagated by our textbooks, media and public discourse — is of a place where there is ‘Hindu rule’. In this country, they note, all minorities are oppressed...
View ArticleIn the groove
Over a year ago, floating around the internet was what was termed “The Complete Idiot’s Chart to Understanding the Middle East”. It graphed the “support”, the “hates”, and the “has no clue” lots...
View ArticleEducation & the future of thousands
Nobility seems to be a rare commodity in the profession of education. This was confirmed when salvos were fired by the newly appointed chairman of the Board of Intermediate Education (BIE), Karachi...
View ArticleCancelled out: Klopp’s Liverpool hold Tottenham to goalless draw
LONDON: Jurgen Klopp’s tenure as Liverpool manager began with a hard-fought 0-0 draw at Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Saturday. Greeted by German flags in the away end bearing legends like...
View ArticleShanghai Masters : Djokovic crushes misfiring Murray, Tsonga awaits in final
SHANGHAI: World number one Novak Djokovic continued his dominance of the Chinese hardcourts by swatting aside a misfiring Andy Murray 6-1, 6-3 to reach the final of the Shanghai Masters on Saturday....
View ArticleJuventus title defence on the line in trip to San Siro
MILAN: The title credentials of champions Juventus come under fresh scrutiny in the ‘Derby d’Italia’ where a win for Inter Milan could see Roberto Mancini’s men go 11 points clear of the Old Lady. A...
View ArticleTaking a 1-0 lead : Herath embarrasses the West Indies
GALLE: Sri Lanka needed less than four days to thrash West Indies by an innings and six runs in the opening Test at Galle on Saturday with left-arm spinner Rangana Herath leading the victory charge by...
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