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Civil society pens open letter to PM Shehbaz seeking release of Mahrang, Sammi, other BYC leaders

Appeals to PM to let humanity prevail so that incarcerated women leaders can spend Eid with their children. Updated about 6 hours ago

Domestic women cricketers could earn less than minimum wage this season

Base pay less than govt-set minimum wage for unskilled workers; no increase in match fees since last year. Updated 25 Mar, 2025 09:38am

South Africa in the semis yet again; will they finally break the ‘jinx’ this time?

Leading up to the Champions Trophy, playing a tri-series in Pakistan has certainly helped but will it be enough with the Proteas still unaware about their semi-final venue? Updated 03 Mar, 2025 02:26pm

Champions Trophy: ‘Motivated’ South Africa looking to semis after trouncing England

Proteas will sweat over Markram's fitness after hamstring injury; Bavuma, de Zorzi missed game through illness. Updated 01 Mar, 2025 10:39pm

Australia reach Champions Trophy semis after Lahore washout

South Africa look primed to join Australia in the semi-finals; India, New Zealand have made the last four from Group A. Updated 28 Feb, 2025 09:39pm

Champions Trophy: Virat does a Kohli, powers India to easy win over Pakistan

India defeat Green Shirts by 6 wickets; Kohli gets century; hosts Pakistan crash out of Champions Trophy 2025 after losing their second consecutive match. Updated 23 Feb, 2025 10:57pm

Fans, favourites, and a feline: Afghanistan’s Champions Trophy debut in Karachi

Although the match ended as a one-sided affair, it was still memorable for all those involved, whether in the stands or on the field. Updated 24 Feb, 2025 02:34am

Rickelton hits century as South Africa rout Afghanistan in Champions Trophy match

South Africa’s bowling lineup dismisses Afghanistan for just 208. Updated 21 Feb, 2025 11:19pm

Tail-enders give Pakistan respectable end as clinical NZ win Champions Trophy opener

Green Shirts end rollercoaster innings with 260 all out. Updated 20 Feb, 2025 09:02am

KLF Day 3: Experts call for urgent, multipronged approach to curb unsustainable population growth

Panelist Dr Rehana Ahmed says, “Pakistan has absolutely no excuse to continue with rapid population growth rate.” Published 09 Feb, 2025 04:21pm

Human Rights Watch says Israel’s deprivation of water in Gaza ‘act of genocide’

Report finds deliberate efforts by Israel “of a systematic nature” to deprive Palestinians of water “likely caused thousands of deaths." Updated 19 Dec, 2024 05:58pm

No show but the show goes on: Instances when cricket teams had to bail on ICC tournaments

Whether it's the 1996 Cricket World Cup or the 2009 T20 World Cup, if a team can't make it, the show still goes on. Updated 29 Nov, 2024 12:31am