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  Pakistan announce squad for Women's T20 World Cup 2026, five players set for maiden appearance

  Cricket | May 16, 2026 15:01 IST

  Fatima Sana will be leading Pakistan for the second straight time in the T20 World Cup 2026 as she heads a 15-member squad that will travel to England for the global showpiece. The squad has five players who can make their T20 World Cup debuts.

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  BAN vs PAK 2nd Test live streaming: When and where to watch Sylhet match in India?

  Cricket | May 16, 2026 8:09 IST

  Bangladesh will be looking to sweep Pakistan in the series after winning the first Test at Dhaka as the two teams lock horns for the second and final Test at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet. Ahead of the action, here is how you can watch the match in India.

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  Did Iran shift sensitive military assets to Pakistan to avoid US strikes? Here's what Islamabad said

  World | May 12, 2026 15:37 IST

  A report stated that multiple Iranian aircraft arrived at Pakistan’s Nur Khan Air Base shortly after US President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire in early April. The officials reportedly claimed that the aircraft included military and intelligence assets.

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  Suicide blast in Pakistan leaves 8 dead, 35 injured; hospitals on emergency alert

  World | May 12, 2026 13:31 IST

  A powerful suicide blast in Pakistan's Lakki Marwat district killed eight people and injured 35 when an explosive-laden rickshaw detonated in a crowded market. Following the incident, hospitals have been put on emergency alert.

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  Pakistan allowed Iranian military aircraft on its airbases to escape US airstrikes: Report

  World | May 12, 2026 6:21 IST

  The report also claimed that Iran had parked its civilian aircraft in neighbouring Afghanistan to protect it from US airstrikes. Meanwhile, US Senator Lindsey Graham questioned Islamabad's role and called for a complete reevaluation of the country's actions as a mediator.

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  Najmul Shanto breaks Mushfiqur Rahim's record in Bangladesh's first Test vs Pakistan

  Cricket | May 08, 2026 20:02 IST

  Najmul Hossain Shanto scripted history with a century against Pakistan in Dhaka, becoming Bangladesh’s most successful Test captain in terms of hundreds. His 170-run stand with Mominul Haque helped Bangladesh recover strongly after early wickets.

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  Babar Azam ruled out of first Test against Bangladesh in Mirpur, here's why

  Cricket | May 07, 2026 22:58 IST

  Pakistan captain Babar Azam will miss the first Test against Bangladesh in Mirpur due to a left knee injury. Arriving after PSL success, he trained briefly before pain forced him out. Pakistan must adjust their middle order with debutants and senior batters stepping up.

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  Can Babar Azam score first Test century in nearly four years? Shan Masood reflects on form

  Cricket | May 07, 2026 17:57 IST

  Pakistan captain Shan Masood backed Babar Azam to carry his PSL 2026 form into the Test series against Bangladesh. Babar, who last scored a Test century in 2022, enters the series after a prolific PSL campaign with Peshawar Zalmi.

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  India to continue ban on bilateral sports with Pakistan, multi-nation events exempted

  Other Sports | May 06, 2026 16:54 IST

  The Ministry had announced the policy before the Asia Cup 2025, which was played after the horror Pahalgam terror attack and India's retaliatory Operation Sindoor. The Ministry has confirmed that the bilateral engagement with Pakistan will remain in force.

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  Pakistani boat found abandoned near Kutch coast in Gujarat, security agencies step up vigil

  Gujarat | May 06, 2026 16:24 IST

  An abandoned Pakistani fishing boat was recovered from the Kutch creek area during a BSF patrol. Initial checks found only fishing equipment, but agencies remain vigilant due to recent smuggling incidents.

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  Iran sends new peace proposal to US via Pakistan to end conflict, Trump says he is 'not satisfied'

  World | May 01, 2026 23:48 IST

  Iran has submitted a fresh proposal for talks with the US through Pakistan to ease the West Asia conflict, focusing on reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The Islamabad round of peace talks collapsed after the Iranian delegation walked out last month.

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  Pak minister exposes country's volatility amid fuel crisis: 'Have no strategic reserves like India'

  World | May 01, 2026 14:10 IST

  A Pakistani minister has exposed the country's volatility and said it does not have strategic reserves like India, which is why it is facing a fuel crisis amid the ongoing war between the United States (US) and Iran.

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  Nepal Airlines shows J-K as part of Pakistan in 'network map'; issues apology after backlash

  World | April 30, 2026 15:41 IST

  The airlines had deleted the social media post on Wednesday following the backlash. The airline said they removed the post as it contained 'cartographic inaccuracies' which did not reflect the official stance of Nepal or the airline.

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  Pakistan double crosses America, announces 6 new land routes to Iran amid Hormuz blockade

  World | April 30, 2026 23:44 IST

  By providing this strategic lifeline, Islamabad risks a severe diplomatic rift with the US, signalling a tactical shift towards regional alliances and Iranian energy dependence.

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  US-Iran war increased Pakistan's import bills, country facing 'economic fallout': Shehbaz Sharif

  World | April 30, 2026 8:07 IST

  Addressing a federal cabinet meeting on Wednesday, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the country is facing an "economic fallout" due to the US-Iran war. His remarks indicate why Pakistan has been acting as a mediator between the US and Iran.

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  Top Jaish commander Maulana Salman Azhar dies under mysterious circumstances in Pakistan

  World | April 29, 2026 23:54 IST

  A top Jaish-e-Mohammed commander, Maulana Salman Azhar, has reportedly died in mysterious circumstances in Bahawalpur. Local claims suggest he was hit by an unidentified vehicle, although no official confirmation has been issued.

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  Delhi police Special Cell busts major arms network, recovers drone-supplied weapon cache

  Delhi | April 29, 2026 11:23 IST

  During the raid, police recovered around 23 sophisticated pistols, including Zigana, Glock, and PX models. These weapons are believed to be highly advanced and typically used by organised criminal networks.

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  Imran Khan underwent medical procedure for eye ailment, sent back to Rawalpindi jail

  World | April 28, 2026 16:21 IST

  Imran Khan was taken to PIMS for a scheduled eye treatment and given another injection before being returned to jail. While doctors reported improvement and stability, his party and family continue to demand better medical care at a private facility under family supervision.

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  'Not a suitable intermediary': Iranian lawmaker questions Pakistan over stalled talks with US

  World | April 27, 2026 9:02 IST

  Iranian lawmaker Ebrahim Rezaei, who represents Dashtestan and continues to be a spokesperson of the country's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, has said that though Pakistan remains a "good friend" of Iran, it is not a "suitable intermediary" for negotiations with the US.

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  Iran's Foreign Minister returns to Pakistan amid uncertainty over second round of talks with US

  World | April 26, 2026 23:49 IST

  This is Araghchi's second visit to the Pakistani capital in two days, and he is expected to continue onwards to Moscow after concluding his brief stop in Pakistan.