LAHORE: Former Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur is set to return to the national team setup, but in a consultancy role, the country’s cricket board’s interim Management Committee chairman Najam Sethi told Dawn on Monday. “The negotiations are being finalised with… Continue Reading
NEW DELHI: Indian opener Murali Vijay on Monday announced his retirement from international cricket. The 38-year-old Vijay played 61 Tests, 17 one-day and nine T20 internationals during a decade-long stop-start career for India. “Today with immense gratitude and humility, I… Continue Reading
NEW DELHI: India hockey coach Graham Reid resigned Monday, the sport’s administrators said, a day after a World Cup that the side embarrassingly exited at the group stage. Once a powerhouse of hockey with eight Olympic golds to their name,… Continue Reading
50 years after leaving Vietnam, the US keeps getting involved in wars without understanding them In 1973, the Paris Peace Accords saw American troops abandon their partners. It wouldn’t be the last time By Matthieu Buge, who worked on Russia for… Continue Reading
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s exports to nine regional countries shrank 11.93 per cent in the first half of FY23 mainly driven by a drop in shipments to China, data released by the State Bank of Pakistan showed on Monday. The country’s exports… Continue Reading
The faction-based society that Tris Prior once believed in is shattered-fractured by violence and power stuggles and scarred loss and betrayal. So when offered a chance to explore the world pas the limits she’s known, Tris is ready. Perhaps beyond… Continue Reading
Germany’s men’s field hockey team are world champions for the first time in 17 years after beating defending champions Belgium in India. Germany’s World Cup glory in India will go down as one of the most incredible run of comeback… Continue Reading
By-election on more vacant seats likely in April Schedule for seven seats to be vacated by Imran will be issued later No by-polls on seats falling vacant after April 12 ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) would hold by-elections… Continue Reading
Iran on Sunday condemned a “cowardly” night-time drone attack that targeted a defence ministry site, at a time of high tensions over its nuclear programme and Russia’s war in Ukraine. An anti-aircraft system destroyed one drone and two others exploded,… Continue Reading
A security chief was reportedly killed at Azerbaijan’s diplomatic mission in Tehran A gunman armed with an assault rifle opened fire on a security post at the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran, the Foreign Ministry in Baku has reported. The embassy security… Continue Reading