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KUALA LUMPUR: The 2022 Asian Games in China will go ahead, the Olympic Council of Malaysia said Saturday, denying claims that it was facing the possibility of being postponed. The Olympic-sized event is scheduled to be held in…

KARACHI: Pakistan’s only World Boxing Council silver champion Muhammad Waseem urged the nation to pay attention to the environment on the Earth Day, but also expressed his concern as an athlete about the fast-increasing global warming.…

ISLAMABAD: First ever women journalists cricket tournament kicked off at National Press Club (NPC) Islamabad here on Friday night. The event is being organized by NPC. Press Information Officer, Mubashar Hassan was the chief guest of the…

Pakistan’s opening batter Shan Masood got his name into record books on Friday when he became the first-ever Pakistani to score two back-to-back double centuries in the county championship. The 32-year-old batter is representing county…

KARACHI: Ramiz Raja has reportedly claimed that he has been told to continue as Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman even as reports emerged that the new Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has asked him to step down, The News reported Thursday.…

Pakistan opener Abid Ali has been declared fit by doctors. Ali, who felt "the end" of his cricketing career when he suffered a heart ailment, hopes to play for the country in the coming series. Speaking on the sidelines of training at…

MANCHESTER: Kyle Walker believes Manchester City can take heart from their draw with Premier League title rivals Liverpool. Sunday's 2-2 draw at the Etihad left reigning champions City one point ahead of second-placed Liverpool at the…

MELBOURNE: Max Verstappen says two things need to happen for him to have a chance of successfully defending his Formula One title and Red Bull are not managing to do either at the moment. The Dutch 24-year-old gave his verdict after…

NYON, SWITZERLAND: UEFA on Thursday approved new licensing and "sustainability" regulations to replace its existing Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules, allowing European clubs to make bigger losses than before while bringing in caps on…

MELBOURNE: Mick Schumacher's legendary father Michael holds the lap record at Albert Park and he fondly remembers travelling to Melbourne as a child to watch his dad in action. Now a Formula One driver himself, the 23-year-old will…