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‘Where’s the humanity?’: Imran Khan’s sons fear for jailed ex-Pakistan PM

Sulaiman and Kasim Khan are increasingly worried after hearing their father is 'agitated' and suffering from anxiety.

Breaking: At least 14 babies killed in Pakistan hospital fire

Court says India must uphold Pakistan water treaty

An international tribunal has ordered India to "observe its obligations" under a water-treaty with Pakistan.

Pakistan squad, management set for overhaul after Lord's defeat

Imam and Rizwan are set to be sent home and there is speculation that Pakistan's white-ball coach Hesson might take over from Sarfaraz

Abbas: 'Everyone is worried' as Pakistan's grim run of form is extended

Despite improvements, particularly with the ball, from Headingley, lack of competitiveness persists

Pakistan send seven players home and bring in Hesson to coach Test side

Five uncapped players have been added to the squad in England along with Saim Ayub and Abdullah Fazal

Pakistan to meet King Charles after Lord's controversy

Pakistan will have an audience with King Charles this week, days after a threat to cancel their tour of England was made because of an interview with the sons of Imran Khan.

'Pakistan cleaned up!' - England take five wickets for 19 runs

Ollie Robinson and Jofra Archer make light work of Pakistan's lower order as they combine to take five wickets for just 19 runs in seven overs as England bowl Pakistan out for 110 in their first innings, giving England a 180-run lead on day two of the second Test at Lord's.

'His best Test for a year' - England-Pakistan player ratings

Who produced their best Test performance in 12 months? Which batter is building a case to test the selectors? Player ratings from England's win over Pakistan.

Sarfaraz denies knowing about Pakistan threat to end tour

Head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed says he and his players did not know about a Pakistan Cricket Board threat to the England and Wales Cricket Board over a Sky interview with the sons of Imran Khan.

India rejects Hague court order to restore Indus waters pact with Pakistan

New Delhi says the Permanent Court of Arbitration has no jurisdiction over its sovereign choice.

Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan hold first Mecca defence pact meeting

Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan hold first Mecca defence pact meeting

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye meet: What’s next for their defence pact?

As US-Iran strikes resume, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye test their pact's substance, and who might join next.

Mohammad Ali believes in miracles as Pakistan keep themselves alive

Fast bowler accepts that batting failures have put his team right up against it in second Test

Top officials from Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan to meet in Istanbul

Foreign, defence ministers and military chiefs from three countries to meet for first time since signing Mecca pact.

Robinson, Archer demolish Pakistan as England take strong grip

Visitors blown away despite Azan Awais' gritty knock, as wickets continue to tumble at Lord's

Pakistan suspends eight officials over hospital fire that killed 14 babies

Interim inquiry finds lack of fire safety protocols at Islamabad hospital, prompting suspensions and criminal probe.

Lawrence's fifty lifts England to healthy lead vs Pakistan at rainy Lord's

England advanced to a healthy 357-run lead over Pakistan on a frustrating rain-affected third day of the second Test at Lord's, as Dan Lawrence (50no) brought up an impressive half-century.

Today at the Test - England v Pakistan highlights

Day 3 highlights from the second Test match between England and Pakistan at Lord's.

Highlights: England extend lead over Pakistan to 357 on soggy day three

Highlights from Saturday's action at Lord's as Dan Lawrence scored a half-century to help England increase their lead over Pakistan to 357.

India and Pakistan are united in spending citizen lives like pocket change

Recent hospital fires expose how little decades of national achievement mean when basic public safety still fails.

Abbas, Ali land blows for Pakistan on seam-bowling day at Lord's

Jordan Cox, Jamie Smith hit fifties as England scrap their way to 248 for 9 before bad light

Suspected Pakistan drone triggers search operation along LoC in Poonch

Officials say Army troops guarding the LoC intensified surveillance and launched a search operation at first light

With Kuwait deal, Pakistan expands defence umbrella across Middle East

From Kuwait to Saudi Arabia, Gulf states are deepening defence ties with Pakistan, but its own gains remain unclear.

'Absolute WORLDIE!' | Pakistan's Salman takes stunning catch against England

Salman Ali Agha took this screamer of a catch at slip to remove Jordan Cox on day one the second Test between England and Pakistan at Lord's

Pakistan: Protests continue in Azad Kashmir despite repression and internet blackout

Harshly repressed protests that have shaken Pakistan-administered Kashmir since early June have continued through local legislative elections held in July and August.

Jairam Ramesh questions conflicting remarks on Pakistan-China cooperation during Operation Sindoor

Is Modi government trying to capitulate to China, asks Congress leader

Door was locked at Pakistan hospital where fire killed 14 babies, witnesses say

The hospital tells the BBC the ward door was not locked but manned with security guards, to protect the babies.

Abbas gives Pakistan edge with four wickets against England in second Test

England battled back from 80-4 at lunch to 248-9 by the end of the rain-shortened first day at Lord's.

Is Iran war diplomacy ramping up, as Qatar, Oman, Pakistan officials visit?

There are signs both sides could be ready to de-escalate, at least militarily, analysts say.

Fury and grief as parents of Pakistan infant fire victims demand answers

Funerals have begun for the 14 babies who were killed in a fire at Islamabad’s Institute of Medical Sciences.

Doors 'closed' at Pakistan hospital where fire killed 14 babies, witness says

Pakistan: Islamabad hospital fire kills at least 14 infants

A fire broke out in the third floor of a maternity ward in Islamabad. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for an immediate investigation into the tragedy.

‘Black smoke’ chokes Pakistan maternity ward as hospital fire kills 14 infants

The dawn fire broke out on the third floor of the Mother and Child Health Ward at the capital's premier public hospital, the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences.

Pakistan: At least 14 newborns die in hospital fire

Devasted parents gathered outside a hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Wednesday after a fire tore through a mother-and-baby ward, killing at least 14 newborns. Witnesses described chaotic and harrowing scenes, including intense smoke and broken glass, while local media blamed t

Door was locked at Pakistan hospital where fire killed 14 babies, witnesses say

The hospital tells the BBC the ward door was not locked but manned with security guards, to protect the babies.

Locked inside: Grief and anger as Pakistan hospital fire kills 14 newborns

A nursery for critical infants — supposedly the safest place in Islamabad's PIMS hospital — turned into a deathtrap.

Hospital nursery fire kills 14 newborns in Pakistan's capital, officials order immediate inquiry

A fire erupted early Wednesday in a nursery for newborns at a major government hospital in Pakistan's capital, killing 14 babies, according to hospital officials and the government.

14 Newborns Die in Hospital Fire in Pakistan’s Capital - The New York Times

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At least 14 babies killed in Pakistan hospital nursery fire

Only one infant rescued from the neonatal facility where the fire broke out, in Pakistan's capital.

At least 14 newborn babies killed in Pakistan hospital nursery fire - Al Jazeera

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Korean bank taps Ripple for payments, Pakistan opens crypto licensing: Asia Express

Asia’s biggest crypto hubs are locked in a tax-cut arms race, while Ripple will help Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank move money across borders.

Pakistan opens crypto licensing portal, sets Sept. 5 deadline for existing firms

Existing virtual asset providers must apply for an NOC by Sept. 5 or cease operations under Pakistan’s new regulatory framework.

Pakistan kicks off crypto licensing regime with Sept. 5 registration deadline

PVARA said companies have until the deadline to submit their application for a no-objection certificate or otherwise cease operating.

Give Imran Khan proper medical care, cricket legends urge Pakistani gov’t

Twenty-one cricket captains request PM Sharif's government to ensure Khan is given timely and independent medical care.

Pakistan’s army chief back in Iran: Can he break peace talks deadlock?

Pakistan says it can offer a channel between Tehran and Washington, but analysts differ over how much influence it has.

A mosque built by a transgender person raises questions about faith and belonging in Pakistan

A transgender man in Pakistan built a mosque hoping it would offer an inclusive space for worship. Instead, he faces harassment from neighbors amid growing attacks on the trans community.

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan back in jail after hospital examination

It comes as the court had earlier this week ordered that he had to be taken for a hospital examination.

Fire at maternity ward in Islamabad hospital kills 14 infants

A dawn fire that erupted in the maternity ward of Islamabad's premier public hospital, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), on Wednesday killed 14 infants, Pakistan authorities said, blaming a faulty air conditioner for the blaze. Witnesses described harrowing scenes an

Trescothick sees parallels with 2005 attack as England seamers gel

Interim coach plans to roll out same foursome at Edgbaston in bid to be ruthless against Pakistan

'A gritty innings' - Lawrence digs in to help England build big lead

Despite an innings heavily disrupted by the weather, Dan Lawrence digs in to finish unbeaten on 50 off 66 balls, as England closed on 177-7 on day three of the second Test against Pakistan, giving them a lead of 357.

'That's a stinker' - Gay trapped lbw by 'unplayable' Abbas delivery

After a lengthy rain delay that sees play halted for over three hours, England batter Emilio Gay is dimissed almost instantly after being trapped lbw by an "unplayable" ball from Pakistan bowler Muhammad Abbas on day three of their second Test at Lord's.

'Direct hit!' - Tongue brilliantly run out to end England innings

Josh Tongue is brilliantly run out by Pakistan captain Babar Azam for 12 to bring England's innings to an end, with the home side bowled out for 208, setting Pakistan 389 to win the second Test at Lord's.

Abbas on Lord's honours board with five-wicket haul

Pakistan bowler Muhammad Abbas puts himself on the Lord's honours board after finishing with figures of 5-57 as he helps bowl England out for 208 early on day four of the second Test.

'Would you believe it?' - Shakeel falls just short of century

Pakistan's Saud Shakeel hits a brilliant 97 against England, but falls just short of his century as he's caught by Harry Brook off the bowling of Josh Tongue, as England close in on victory in the second Test at Lord's.

How will the Mecca agreement become an operational framework?

Officials from Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan meet to discuss implementing the pact.

DIY archivists push budget Nikons to 902,000 clicks to save 1,800 rare books — team trains neural net on Photoshop edits to process 526,000 scans

Around 2015, a trio of Pakistani friends took it upon themselves to digitize a large number of out-of-print books in Urdu, many of them lithographs — they call it the Ibteda Digital Library .

Decision to curtail play at Lord's 'a joke' - Hussain

The decision to abandon play an hour early after a rain-hit third day of England’s second Test against Pakistan is criticised by former captain Nasser Hussain and fans.

Lawrence fifty drives England to imposing lead on rain-ravaged day

Pakistan face 350-plus chase despite Abbas three-for making life challenging for batters

Brilliant bowling - relentless Robinson stars with the ball

England bowler Ollie Robinson finishes with four wickets for just 11 runs as Pakistan are bowled out for 110, giving England a lead of 180 on the second day of the second Test at Lord's.

England get early breakthrough as Archer removes Masood

England get an early breakthrough at the start of Pakistan's first innings as Jofra Archer and Jamie Smith combine to remove Shan Masood for just one, with Pakistan 5-1, in response to England's first innings score of 290 on the second day of the second Test at Lord's.

Javed Miandad and Moin Khan express concern over Imran Khan's health

Former Pakistan captain and prime minister has been in jail since August 2023 and is battling health issues

SL opt to field vs UAE; Vimukthi makes T20I debut

Sri Lanka made a host of changes to the XI that last played against Pakistan earlier this month

How England are building an attack to trouble Australia

Former England captain Michael Vaughan predicts England's new pace quartet will trouble Australia - so what is making them effective against Pakistan?

Smith and Cox lead England fightback after tricky first day at Lord's

Jamie Smith hits 61 and Jordan Cox adds 55 to help England fight back on day one of the second Test against Pakistan, as the hosts recover from 77-4 to close on 248-9 at Lord's.

'What a morning!' - England's first session to forget at Lord's

After winning the toss, Pakistan take full advantage of the conditions at Lord's, reducing England to 80-4 at lunch on day one of the second Test.

'A joke!' - Hussain fumes as day three at Lord's abandoned amid sunshine

A seething Nasser Hussain said the umpires' decision to abandon play late on day three of the second Test between England and Pakistan was "a joke".

'Superman without the cape' - Rizwan catches Gay in style

England make a poor start on day one of the second Test against Pakistan at Lord's as Emilio Gay falls for just eight, following a brilliant diving catch by Muhammad Rizwan.

Smartphones, cash seized from American Centre attack mastermind’s cell

Aftab Ahmed Ansari was a key member of the Dubai-based Asif Reza Commando Force, a wing of the Pakistan-based terrorist group Harkat-ul-Jehad-i-Islami

'Box-office' Archer spell stirs 'relentless' England bowling display

Jofra Archer bowled the fastest opening spell of his Test career as England produced a relentless, high-quality bowling display on day two of the second Test against Pakistan at Lord’s.

Cricket: Today at the Test

Day 2 highlights from the second Test match between England and Pakistan at Lord's.

Smith & Cox help England to 248-9 on truncated day one

Jamie Smith and Jordan Cox battle difficult conditions and an improved Pakistan performance to take England to a competitive total on the opening day of the second Test.

Centre plans integrated command centres to step up border security

The ‘smart border’ architecture will integrate AI, sensors, surveillance systems and unified command-and-control centres, says official; focus on addressing threat from drones used for smuggling; pilot project to start soon from Pakistan border

At least 14 infants killed in Islamabad hospital fire

At least 14 infants were killed in a fire at a ​state-run hospital in ‌Pakistan's capital Islamabad on Wednesday, the prime minister said, with the health minister ⁠attributing the tragedy to a blast in the nursery ward. The incident is among the deadliest hospital fires in recen

Authorities Have Found the Body of Sarah Mallory Geis, the Last Climber Missing After Broad Peak’s Deadly Avalanche

Pakistani porters have recovered the body of American climber Sarah Mallory Geis on Broad Peak, concluding a three-week search following the July 30 avalanche. The post Authorities Have Found the Body of Sarah Mallory Geis, the Last Climber Missing After Broad Peak’s Deadly Avala

Loitering munition may have hit Kirana Hills during Operation Sindoor: former CDS Anil Chauhan

Nuclear-related facilities are located in the Kirana Hills area near Pakistan’s Sargodha

Middle East: Iran vows response to fresh US sanctions

Iran vowed to push back against new US "economic D-day," sanctions saying key trading partners would resist US pressure. Meanwhile, Pakistan reports progress in US-Iran mediation efforts.

Ex-cricket captains urge 'proper medical care' for Imran Khan

The former skippers say it is "basic decency" for Pakistan to comply with a court-ordered medical assessment.

England drop fast bowler Bryden Carse amid investigation into club incident

The 31-year-old Durham bowler will not play against Pakistan in the upcoming second Test match.

Carse dropped from England squad for second Test after nightclub incident

Pace bowler Brydon Carse is removed from England's squad for the second Test against Pakistan amid an ongoing investigation into an incident that led to him being briefly arrested.