India survive Pakistan scare in SAFF opener

Defending champions India survived a dramatic late Pakistan fightback to secure a 3-2 victory in their SAFF Championship 2026 opener at Dhaka’s National Stadium on Thursday.India’s second-string side appeared headed for a comfortable win after taking a three-goal lead, but Pakistan struck twice in stoppage time to make the finish tense.Suhail Ahmed Bhat scored twice…

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Pakistan’s Test revival begins

Hesson orders fast tracks; Azan, Fazal emerge as leading contenders to open the innings against Sri Lanka Pakistan batters Abdullah Fazal (left) and Azan Awais walk off after stumps on day two of the first Test match against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka, on May 9, 2026. – Screengrab from…

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Pakistan plans nationwide golf promotion

PM’s Adviser on Tourism Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan says measures will be taken to expand the sport beyond Islamabad ISLAMABAD: Pakistan plans to expand golf beyond the federal capital, with the government set to take concrete measures to introduce and promote the sport in cities across the country, Prime Minister’s Adviser on Tourism Sardar Yasir…

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Kamindu says dew factor favours Pakistan

Sri Lanka’s Kamindu Mendis celebrates after reaching his maiden hundred in the ODI tri-series final against Pakistan at Lahore on Saturday. Photo: AFP KARACHI: Sri Lanka’s top order batsman Kamindu Mendis said the dew factor played a significant role in Pakistan’s three-wicket victory in the ODI tri-series final at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Saturday,…

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Pakistan set to feature in Youth Olympics

Pakistan is set to field a five-member contingent, including four athletes, in the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Senegal, with the competition scheduled to run from October 31 to November 13. Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) announced the contingent on Friday after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) allocated Pakistan quota places in athletics and swimming. Pakistan will…

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