Danish AliBoth teams announce strong and balanced squads. Web Desk April 17, 2026 Karachi: A high-voltage clash is set to take place as Quetta Gladiators face Lahore Qalandars in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 at the National Stadium today. Both teams have named strong, star-studded squads, setting the stage for an intense contest. The match … Read more
Quetta Gladiators chased down the 135-run target comfortably in the 17th over. KARACHI: Quetta Gladiators secured a comfortable six-wicket victory over Lahore Qalandars in a match of Pakistan Super League Season 11. Batting first after winning the toss, Lahore Qalandars were bowled out for 134 runs in 19.5 overs. Haseebullah Khan top-scored with 33 runs, … Read more
New faces included as Sarfaraz Ahmed appointed head coach for the series. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday unveiled a 16-member squad for the upcoming two-Test series against Bangladesh, with Shan Masood retained as captain. The series forms part of the ICC World Test Championship 2025–27 cycle. According to the Bangladesh Cricket Board, the … Read more
US President Donald Trump said Tehran cannot “blackmail” the United States. WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump took a firm stance on Iran, stating that Tehran cannot “blackmail” the United States and that Washington has maintained a tough position in ongoing negotiations.He added that talks with Iran are progressing positively but expressed concern that Iran may … Read more
Pakistan maintains 3.6% growth forecast in IMF outlook 2026. The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has praised Pakistan’s progress under its IMF-supported programme, stating that strong implementation has played a key role in maintaining macroeconomic stability and rebuilding investor confidence. Following her meeting with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in Washington … Read more
Rawalakot police recover critical evidence during operation. Inspector General of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Captain (R) Liaqat Ali Malik, has confirmed the arrest of an individual allegedly working for the Indian intelligence agency RAW, following a swift and intelligence-led operation conducted by Rawalakot Police. Addressing a press briefing the IG stated that the suspect … Read more
He stated that economic fallout of Iran conflict is being directly transferred to people of Pakistan. KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that the ongoing conflict in Iran is having severe economic repercussions across the world, with Pakistan also bearing the burden in the form of rising inflation. In a video … Read more
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has played a historic role in the US–Iran ceasefire. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has played a historic role in the US–Iran ceasefire and in promoting global peace. His wise leadership and sincere thinking distinguish him from military leaders around the world. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir’s successful strategy has … Read more
The Iranian foreign minister said the decision aims to reduce regional tensions. TEHRAN: Iran has announced the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz for commercial vessels in the context of a ceasefire in Lebanon, allowing maritime trade to resume through one of the world’s most critical shipping routes.Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated in a … Read more
In a separate post, the US President also thanked Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar. WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has praised Pakistan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Field Marshal Asim Munir for their “excellent role” in mediation efforts following Iran’s decision to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement posted on … Read more
