The Paralympics closed on Sunday with a giant music-fueled party as chief Paris 2024 organizer Tony Estanguet said the Games and the Olympics had created a “historic summer”. The Paralympic flame and cauldron were extinguished before a concert featuring the best of French electronic music capped off proceedings at a packed Stade de France. More … Read more
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LONDON: Pathum Nissanka’s superb unbeaten century guided Sri Lanka to an eight-wicket win over England in the third Test at The Oval on Monday. Sri Lanka, set a target of 219, reached that total for the loss of two wickets before lunch on the fourth day, with Nissanka 127 not out and Angelo Mathews 32 … Read more
A Bangladeshi player offers sweets to a BCB official upon return to the country following the team’s historic win against Pakistan in this image released on September 5, 2024. — Facebook/@bcbtigercricket Bangladesh cricket team received a grand welcome upon their return to the country after they secured a clean-sweep in the Test series against Pakistan … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan Wednesday said Pakistan’s agricultural exports have reached a historic milestone of $8 billion for the first time in history. During a virtual meeting with the Sectoral Council for Rice and the Council for Dairy and its Products, the Minister emphasized the importance of their contribution to the national … Read more
Bangladesh’s Mushfiqur Rahim (2nd right) and Shakib Al Hasan (third right) celebrate after their team’s win at the second Test match against Pakistan, in Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on September 3, 2024. —AFP Cricket is a game of remarkable uncertainties, where tables can turn dramatically, and the seemingly impossible becomes reality. Similarly, Bangladesh etched its name … Read more
Senate passed a resolution on Monday celebrating Arshad Nadeem’s historic achievement at the Paris Olympics, where he set a new javelin throw record and brought home a gold medal for Pakistan. The resolution, introduced by Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar, honorued Nadeem’s dedication and hard work, which the house recognised as a source of inspiration … Read more
Listen to article Renowned Indian cricket analyst and commentator Harsha Bhogle has expressed his dismay over Pakistan’s shocking Test series defeat to Bangladesh, terming it as “embarrassing.” The national team suffered a 2-0 whitewash at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, marking their first-ever series loss to the Asian rivals. Bhogle, who has often analyzed Pakistan’s strengths and vulnerabilities, … Read more
Bangladesh’s Mushfiqur Rahim (L) and Shakib Al Hasan celebrate after winning the second Test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh, at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi on September 3, 2024. —AFP After Bangladesh beat Pakistan by six wickets in the second Test to complete a 2-0 series clean sweep in Rawalpindi on Tuesday, cricket experts analysed … Read more
BERLIN: The Alternative for Germany (AfD) was set to become the first far-right party to win a regional election in Germany since World War Two, based on projections from Sunday, though other parties were expected to block it from gaining power. The AfD was projected to secure 33.1% of the vote in Thuringia, ahead of … Read more
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy welcomes India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine August 23, 2024. — Reuters Indian PM says he had “come to Ukriane with message of peace.” Matter of ending war, just peace are priority for Ukraine: Zelensky Modi’s visit to Ukraine comes month after his visit … Read more