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Babar conquers India, again

EDITORIAL: As destiny would have it, Shaheen Afridi's very first over decided the match in favour of Pakistan ...

Published 26 Oct, 2021 04:39am

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West Indies women to play ODIs in Pakistan in November

West Indies women will visit Pakistan for three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) in November, the Asian side's cricket...

Published 21 Oct, 2021 06:53pm

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Rashid Khan eyes World Cup glory not wedding bells

DUBAI: Rashid Khan insists his mind is occupied by the World Cup and not wedding bells as the leg-spin wizard looks...

Published 21 Oct, 2021 09:58am

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Fallen ex-champions Sri Lanka embark on World Cup road to redemption

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan legend Aravinda de Silva admits there have been "issues with discipline" but the country which...

Published 16 Oct, 2021 10:38am

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Daraz becomes exclusive digital streaming partner for ICC T20 World Cup

KARACHI: After the disappointment of two international series withdrawal from New Zealand and England in Pakistan...

Published 11 Oct, 2021 04:32am

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Buttler says England can win T20 World Cup even without Archer, Stokes

England are favourites to win the Twenty20 World Cup despite the absence of pace bowler Jofra Archer and all-rounder...

Published 04 Oct, 2021 11:21am

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Dubai Expo says it recorded 3 construction fatalities, lower accident rate than UK

DUBAI: Expo 2020 Dubai, the huge world fair which opened this week, said on Saturday three workers had died and 72...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

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Morgan's batting woes in IPL continue as World Cup approaches

England Twenty20 captain Eoin Morgan's poor batting performance in the Indian Premier League (IPL) continued as he...

Updated 02 Oct, 2021 12:55pm

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Kohli to step down as India's T20 captain after World Cup

Has a 27-14 win-loss ratio as India's Twenty20 captain

Updated 16 Sep, 2021 07:08pm

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Bale hat-trick grabs Wales dramatic win over Belarus

KAZAN, (Russia): Gareth Bale scored a hat-trick, including a 93rd-minute winner, as Wales fought back to beat ...

Published 06 Sep, 2021 06:14am

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Morgan tips Mills to challenge for England T20 World Cup place

SOUTHAMPTON: England captain Eoin Morgan believes the "outstanding" Tymal Mills can force his way into the squad for...

Published 28 Jun, 2021 04:38am

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Germany's Hummels ready for leadership role on national team return

"Thomas and me were always proud to be here and it hurt when that happed (in 2019), no denying that," Hummels, who won the German Cup with Borussia Dortmund this season, told an online news conference from their training base in Austria.

Published 31 May, 2021 07:56pm

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Former Bayern Munich coach Flick takes over Germany to 2024

He will succeed current coach Joachim Loew, with whom he won the World Cup as an assistant in 2014 and will have to complete an overhaul that was disrupted by a string of bad results and the coronavirus pandemic.
"Everything happened surprisingly quickly for me and I am happy to be national team coach from the autumn," Flick, who was the frontrunner for the post, said in a statement.

Published 25 May, 2021 07:53pm

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Mueller and Hummels back in Germany squad for Euro 2020

"You can interrupt an overhaul under the circumstances," Loew told an online news conference. "In the defence we did not have the desired stability recently and... experience may have been missing in some games."
"Mats is a player who influences other players and brings experience," Loew added, also praising Mueller's superb season with Bayern Munich.

Published 19 May, 2021 06:35pm

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Venezuela's journey from maligned 'Cinderella' to FIFA Top 30

Now they head into June's Copa America in Colombia and Argentina sitting 30th in the FIFA world rankings, ahead of fellow South Americans Paraguay (35), Ecuador (53) and Bolivia (81).
Juan Arango holds the record of most appearances for the men's national team (129), while Salomon Rondon has scored the most goals (31).

Published 17 May, 2021 07:05pm

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Rugby star Burgess pleads guilty to drug-driving, avoids jail

Appearing at Moss Vale Local Court south of Sydney, Burgess was ordered to attend a traffic offender's program and handed fines for driving an unregistered car and for not holding a local licence, according to court documents.

Published 04 May, 2021 12:18pm

Babar ends reign of India’s Kohli as top ODI batsman

LAHORE: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has ended the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League matches against South...

Published 15 Apr, 2021 03:22am

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ICC readies pandemic backup plan for T20 World Cup

India is scheduled to hold the World Cup in October and November but a new surge in coronavirus cases has prompted health concerns.

Published 07 Apr, 2021 04:58pm

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Tokyo-bound Matildas back in camp under new coach

The team's last match was the 2-1 qualifying victory over Vietnam in Cam Pha last March that secured a berth at the Olympics but much has changed since then.
"It was really fun, and good to see the way Tony sees the game a little bit and a little insight into what we can expect from him further down the track," said experienced defender Laura Brock.

Published 06 Apr, 2021 10:03am

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Hodgson challenges Batshuayi to step up in Premier League

"Because playing 60 minutes against Belarus and scoring one of eight goals is not quite the same as if he comes on against Everton and helps them to a 3-0 win by scoring a couple,"

Published 05 Apr, 2021 09:38am

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Spain World Cup qualifier against Kosovo overshadowed by diplomatic row

In response, the Football Federation of Kosovo (FFK), said in a statement that "Kosovo is an independent state" and threatened not to play the match if it was not allowed to use its national anthem and flag.

Published 30 Mar, 2021 09:57am

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Portugal controversially denied in World Cup qualifying, Belgium held

PARIS: Cristiano Ronaldo was controversially denied an injury-time winner as Portugal blew a two-goal lead to be ...

Published 29 Mar, 2021 06:05am

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Denmark team promise Qatar protest

COPENHAGEN: Denmark's national squad announced Saturday they would stage a protest in support of the rights of...

Published 28 Mar, 2021 04:14am

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Czech World Cup squad hit by German Covid rules

PRAGUE: The Czech Republic will be without four Germany-based players for their World Cup qualifier against Belgium...

Updated 28 Mar, 2021 10:55am

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Bosnia coach tests COVID-19 positive ahead of France clash

"Petev tested positive for the coronavirus after the national team's return from Finland on Thursday, while all his staff and players tested negative," the NFSBIH said.
"He is feeling well and doesn't have any symptoms," it added.

Published 27 Mar, 2021 06:24pm

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Alonso signs news Real Sociedad deal

German newspaper Bild reported earlier this week that Alonso, who won the World Cup and two European Championship titles and was a Champions League winner at Liverpool and Real Madrid, was set to take over at Borussia Moenchengladbach next season.

Published 26 Mar, 2021 06:19pm

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Kazakhstan: Football minnow, futsal power

When it comes to what former Soviet countries sometimes refer to as "big football" -- played with 11 players -- the Central Asian country ranks 120th in the world.

Published 26 Mar, 2021 09:59am

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Moody vows to shake up Sri Lanka, end 'survival' culture

Aravinda de Silva said the side would ensure stricter discipline and greater emphasis on player fitness.

Published 25 Mar, 2021 08:38pm

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Pakistan stars recall the 1992 World Cup glory

Misbah-ul-Haq, Mohammad Hafeez, Nida Dar, Sarfaraz Ahmed and Younis Khan reflect on the impact of Melbourne win on their careers .
World Cup winners Aamer Sohail, Aqib Javed and Mushtaq Ahmed share the champions mind-set with current members of the national teams.

Published 25 Mar, 2021 04:19pm

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World Cup spots up for grabs in India-England ODI series: Morgan

England lost a hard-fought Twenty20 series against India 3-2.

Published 22 Mar, 2021 05:50pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 3	278.23
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 3	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / May 3	153.05
USD to Swiss Franc / May 3	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 3	1.25
Euro to USD / May 3	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 3	5127.79
India Sensex / May 3	73878.15
Tokyo Nikkei / May 3	38236.07
Nasdaq / May 3	16156.33
Hang Seng / May 3	18475.92
FTSE 100 / May 3	8213.49
Dow Jones / May 3	38675.68
Germany DAX 30 / May 3	18001.60

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 3	78.11
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 3	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 3	205418
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 3	2301.74
Cotton US¢/pound / May 3	78.06
Petrol/Litre / May 5	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 5 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 5 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 5 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 5 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 5 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 5 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 5 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 5 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 5 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 5 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 5 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 5 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 5 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 5 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 5 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 5 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 5 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 5 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 5 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 5 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 5 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 5 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 5 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 5 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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