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TOKYO: World champions India narrowly survived being on the end of a huge upset as they edged a spirited Japan by two runs in a rain-shortened first-ever T20 international between the teams on Tuesday. The historic match celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations took place at Japan’s modest Sano International Cricket Ground outside Tokyo. It … Read more
From ten-rupee photographs and packed domestic grounds to empty stands and forgotten stars KARACHI: “When the match is over, the players will meet all of you. For now, please step aside and wait.” When the security guard stationed at Karachi’s Bakhtiyari Youth Centre said this in a booming voice, all the spectators gathered around the … Read more
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Board calls on all parties to uphold their commitments, avoid actions that could undermine ceasefire US President Donald Trump speaks during the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace at the Donald J Trump Institute of Peace in Washington, DC. Photo: AFP The Board of Peace on Tuesday reiterated its key objectives for Gaza as … Read more
[ Bullion falls Rs2,700 as Fed rate hike bets lift greenback; rupee gains three paisa KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan fell on Monday, tracking a decline in international bullion prices, as expectations of further monetary tightening by the US Federal Reserve strengthened the dollar and weighed on the precious metal. The price of gold per … Read more
[ Stresses the need to translate country’s climate commitments into practical, investable projects Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb speaking at the launch of the COP31 Action Agenda. Photo: X Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday highlighted Pakistan’s vulnerability to climate-related disasters, the need for faster climate financing and the country’s transition towards a regulated virtual-assets framework … Read more
Remarks come after reports that Trump administration preparing sweeping sanctions against court United States Senator Chris Van Hollen. PHOTO: ANADOLU AGENCY United States Senator Chris Van Hollen called Monday on European countries and other signatories to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to sanction President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio over the administration’s … Read more
Pakistan on Tuesday continued to deliver when they whipped little known Nepal in their Group B men’s kabaddi match of the 20th Asian Games at the Tokai Citizen Gymnasium in Aichi Perfecture. Nepal, who are not known for kabaddi, did a good job to extend some laudable resistance to the Green-shirts who have a strong … Read more
KARACHI: Trading at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned mildly negative on Tuesday as profit-taking erased early gains after the morning rally, although buying in index-heavy stocks continued to provide support amid optimism over a possible resolution to the United States-Iran conflict. The benchmark KSE-100 Index stood at 171,107.46 at 12:43pm, down 45.70 points or … Read more