Pakistan tweak schedule for NZ series

LAHORE 21 Mar (Online): The Pakistan Cricket Board on Monday announced a revised schedule for national side’s upcoming white-ball series against New Zealand. The PCB and New Zealand Cricket “unanimously agreed to make [the] tweaks”, according to the former’s statement. Instead of kicking off their […]

Ciccone wins as Catalunya mountain takes toll on Ineos

Vallter 2000, Spain, March 21 (AFP/APP):Giulio Ciccone won a tortuous, mountainous slog on stage two of the Tour of Catalunya on Tuesday just ahead of Primoz Roglic and Remco Evenepoel. The trio had chased down and overtaken Colombian climber Esteban Chaves over the final 500m […]

Saudi announces Ramadan to start Thursday

Riyadh, March 21 (AFP/APP): Saudi Arabia, home of the holiest shrines in Islam in Mecca and Medina, has announced that the fasting month of Ramadan will start on Thursday. The kingdom’s Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday evening that the Islamic calendar month of Shaban, which […]

London police force racist, misogynist and homophobic: review

London, March 21 (AFP/APP): Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and bereaved families on Tuesday led calls for “top to bottom” reform of London’s Metropolitan Police, after a review found the UK’s largest crime-fighting force to be institutionally racist, sexist and homophobic. The report, written by government […]

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