The 35-year-old was at the heart of their win last week which booked them a first-ever appearance at the World Cup Cape Verde’s Ryan Mendes in action with Senegal’s Saliou Ciss. PHOTO: REUTERS ANKARA: Ryan Mendes is not even a household name in Turkey, where he plays for second division Igdir, but next summer, football…
VP JD Vance reaffirmed the US will not send troops into Gaza, echoing President Trump’s pledge Fighters from the Izzedine al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Hamas movement, take part in an anti-Israel military show parade in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. PHOTO: AFP US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that allied…
LA28 Chairperson and President Casey Wasserman attends a press conference held by the International Olympic Committee Coordination Commission for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, U.S., November 14, 2024. PHOTO: REUTERS LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles 2028 organisers joined Oklahoma City officials on Monday to mark 1,000 days until…
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tennis Federation is pleased to announce that all seeded players in the Boys’ Singles category have successfully advanced to the quarterfinals of the ongoing ITF Pakistan International J-30 Junior Tennis Championships 2025, being held at the PTF-SDA Tennis Complex, Islamabad. Top seed Mikaeel Ali Baig (PAK) cruised into the quarterfinals with a…
The order bars new projects, fund diversions, and policy changes until new government takes office Gilgit-Baltistan Election Commission. Photo: ecgb.gov.pk/ The Gilgit-Baltistan government has been stripped of its financial and administrative powers after the Election Commission intervened to curb what it described as growing signs of pre-poll manipulation and misuse of state resources ahead of…
COAS says Pakistan seeks regional peace, but any violation of its territorial integrity will face decisive response Field Marshal Asim Munir addressing participants of 17th National Workshop Balochistan at the GHQ. Photo: Screengrab ISPR Field Marshal Asim Munir has said that ‘all necessary measures’ are being taken against Indian-sponsored proxies — Fitna al Hindustan and…
Canada’s Victoria Mboko in action during her first round match against Czech Republic’s Barbora Krejcikova. PHOTO: REUTERS TOKYO: Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko finished last year ranked 350th in the world but she is now just outside the top 20 and determined to move “onwards and upwards” next season. The 19-year-old won her first WTA title…
He claimed key wickets of de Zorzi and Brevis to reduce visitors to 185-4 at stumps Asif Afridi, 38, picked up his maiden Test wicket in the form of Tony de Zorzi. Photo: AFP The second and final Test between Pakistan and South Africa remains evenly poised following fighting half-centuries from Tony de Zorzi and…
LONDON: Erling Haaland, Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappe are all scoring at better than a goal-a-game rates in a blistering start to the season from Europe’s top three marksmen. Ahead of their return to Champions League action this week, the trio are already battling at the top of the charts to be the competition’s top…
With coach Salman Butt banned for life, Pakistan’s Olympic javelin star can still rely on him at the Games KARACHI: Javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem can be competing at the Islamic Solidarity Games with his coach, Salman Butt, as the latter has been accredited by the Olympic Association of Pakistan, along with physician Dr Ali Bajwa….
