The Latest Breaking News from Pakistan

Root wins Test Cricketer of the Year; Marais Erasmus was named the Umpire of the Year

Amid electioneering in high-stakes electoral battle Punjab, former state chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh said on Monday that he got a request from Pakistan Prime Minister for "inducting" Navjot Singh Sidhu into his cabinet after he was removed due to "incompetence".

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) reported more than 7,000 new Covid-19 cases for the second day in a row, as the Omicron strain rapidly spreads infections across the country.

There are now 568 Indian fishermen left in the jail

Islamabad has asked authorities in Tehran to assist in the arrest of the suspects behind the assassination of Saudi diplomat Hassan al-Qahtani in Pakistan's Karachi in 2011. Reports have said the killers had fled to Iran. The Kingdom's ambassador to Pakistan, Nawaf al-Malki, told Asharq Al-Awsat that Saudi Arabia was…

Rizwan ruled the roost in 2021 when it came to the shortest format of the game. Beaumont was her side's highest run-getter in the year in T20Is.

MUSCAT (Oman): Former Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Akhtar feels that Virat Kohli was forced to leave the captaincy of India.

A Pakistani inmate serving a life sentence for murder in an overcrowded Karachi prison has won a scholarship for further study after taking one of the highest scores in the city's higher secondary school exams last year.

The ministry of information and broadcasting said on Friday that it had blocked 35 YouTube channels, two Twitter accounts, two Instagram accounts, a Facebook account, and two websites, Scroll reported. According to the ministry, the accounts were being operated from Pakistan and spreading “anti-India disinformation”.