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The Pakistan women’s cricket team has canceled their scheduled practice session for today. Instead, the players will engage in various fitness and workout exercises at the hotel gym. The women cricketers are expected to resume outdoor training in tomorrow’s practice session. Pakistan will play their sixth match of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup against South Africa on October 21, …

Lahore: The air quality in Lahore has plummeted to hazardous levels, making it the most polluted city in the world, according to the Smog Monitoring Center. Officials attribute the worsening air to easterly winds carrying pollutants into the city, while cooler morning temperatures are causing smog particles to linger in the air for longer durations. In response to the environmental …

Ahead of the ongoing first ODI between Australia and India at the Optus Stadium in Perth, Indian batting maestro Virat Kohli opened up about his childhood memories of watching cricket played Down Under and how it shaped his ambitions as a cricketer. Kohli also shared experience of watching his childhood heroes perform in Australia and how that inspired him in …

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 19th Oct, 2025) Kashmiri activist Mushaal Hussein Mullick, wife of detained Hurriyat leader Yasin Malik Sunday praised Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir’s diplomatic peace initiatives and emphasized the need to maintain focus on Kashmir’s struggle at the United Nations (UN) and with Pakistan, cautioning that any incident involving …

KARACHI: According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, hot and dry weather will continue to prevail in Karachi today. The day started with a minimum temperature of 23.5°C, while the maximum temperature is expected to range between 35°C and 37°C. The Met Office reported a humidity level of 55%, with light winds blowing from the northeast at a speed of 3 …

The much-anticipated first ODI between Australia and India at the Optus Stadium in Perth began with fireworks from the hosts’ fast bowlers. After winning the toss, Australian captain Mitchell Marsh opted to bowl first on a green-tinged surface — a move that paid immediate dividends. India’s top order crumbled under the relentless pace and movement of the Aussie seamers, losing …

The camouflage-clad soldiers who patrol the rice fields around Wichien’s village are a daily reminder that peace along Thailand’s border with Cambodia is perilous, despite the recent truce. For the Thai farmer, the prospect of a lasting settlement is welcome. But US President Donald Trump’s involvement is not. “Trump isn’t here seeking peace, he’s only after recognition … a Nobel …

Pakistan launches its first Hyperspectral Satellite HS-1 from China’s Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre, KARACHI: Pakistan has successfully launched its first Hyperspectral Satellite (HS-1) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre (JSLC) in China. The event was broadcast live from the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) headquarters in Karachi. According to the SUPARCO, the HS-1 satellite marks a major technological …

Indian cricket icons Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli made their much-awaited return to the national side in the first ODI against Australia at Perth. The duo last featured together during the ICC Champions Trophy in February, where India clinched the title. Having taken a break from the game following their T20I and Test retirements, both players were under the scanner …

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has accused the US of killing an innocent fisherman during what President Donald Trump described as a strike on a drug-smuggling vessel. The US military has destroyed several boats in the Caribbean since September as part of Trump’s campaign to eliminate “narcoterrorists” trafficking cocaine and fentanyl. According to Petro, a Colombian “lifelong fisherman” was killed on …

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Bangladesh began their home ODI series against the West Indies with a commanding 74-run victory in the first match at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur. The hosts successfully defended a modest total of 207, thanks to a sensational spell from young leg-spinner Rishad Hossain, who ran through the Caribbean batting order to secure a memorable win for his side. …