Carlos Alcaraz launches his bid for a career Grand Slam on Sunday “hungry” for an elusive Australian Open title, while Aryna Sabalenka is laser-focused on clinching a third Melbourne crown. The first major of the year gets under way as a 15-day event for the third time running, aimed at cutting down on late-night finishes. […]
Pakistan Television (PTV) rewrote the history books on Saturday, breaking a record that had stood for more than two centuries with a dramatic two-run victory over Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) in the President’s Trophy Grade-I at the National Bank Stadium. In an extraordinary finale, PTV successfully defended a target of just 40 runs, […]
Ousmane Dembele scored twice as champions Paris Saint-Germain climbed top of Ligue 1 on Friday with a dominant 3-0 win over Lille at a rainy Parc des Princes. Surprise packages Lens could return to the summit on Saturday should they win at Auxerre, but PSG coach Luis Enrique will be buoyed by a return to […]
Oliver Glasner on Friday said he will leave Crystal Palace after his contract expires at the end of the season, with the Austrian manager adding that the Premier League club’s captain Marc Guehi is also set to depart. Glasner guided Palace to victory in the FA Cup last season, the first major trophy of their […]
Lahore authorities have finalised a comprehensive security plan for Basant 2026, dividing the city into Red, Yellow and Green zones to manage risks associated with kite flying. The detailed police report has been submitted to the Lahore High Court (LHC) in compliance with court orders. The report was filed in response to a petition by […]
Karachi police have arrested two men accused of sexually abusing multiple children during an operation in the city’s Tipu Sultan area on Saturday. According to SP East Investigation Usman Sadozai, the District East Investigation Wing detained the suspects, identified as Imran and Waqas, after an inquiry into complaints filed between 2020 and 2025. Police said […]
Pakistan on Saturday strongly condemned the reported profiling of mosques and mosque management committees in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), terming it a grave violation of fundamental religious freedoms. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, “this blatant intrusion into religious affairs constitutes a grave violation of the fundamental right to […]
A defiant Novak Djokovic is adamant he can still beat any player on his day but at 38 the Serb is no longer focusing on the Grand Slam record, saying he does not need the pressure it brings. With 24 Grand Slam titles, the 10-times Australian Open champion needs one more to move clear of […]
Sadio Mane will cement his status as one of the all-time great African players if he can lead Senegal to victory against hosts Morocco in Sunday’s Cup of Nations final – a game he has said will be his farewell to the tournament. Former Liverpool star Mane turns 34 in April and has played over […]
A Norwegian court on Friday found an man guilty of orchestrating a deadly shooting at a gay bar during Oslo’s 2022 Pride celebrations, sentencing him to the country’s maximum term of 30 years in prison. Arfan Bhatti, a 48-year-old Norwegian citizen born in Oslo, stood trial on charges of complicity in aggravated terrorism for planning […]