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Impressive Pogacar wins 4th stage to lead Paris-Nice

La Chabanne, France, March 8 (AFP/APP): Two-time former Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar climbed to the overall lead of Paris-Nice after an impressive performance in Wednesday’s fourth stage. The Slovenian pipped David Gaudu by one second with Gino Maeder third 34 seconds behind in […]

Pakistan to participate in karate Champiionship

LAHORE 08 Mar (Online): The Pakistan squad reaches Tehran on Wednesday to participate in the Nawruz-gah Cup Karate Championship being held in the Iranian capital from March 8 to 14. Besides Pakistan and hosts Iran, 22 other countries will be participating in the competition. Judo, […]

Afghanistan to host Pakistan for T20 series in Sharjah from March 25

KABUL 08 Mar (Online): Afghanistan announced on Tuesday it will host Pakistan for three Twenty20 Inter¬nationals in Sharjah later this month, the first bilateral series between the neighbours. Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said their home season will start with the series against Pakistan. “Afghanistan’s international […]

Women’s Tug-of-war competition held in Peace College Charsadda

PESHAWAR, Mar 08 (APP):A thrilling women’s tug-of-war competition in connection with ‘International Women’s Day’ was held at Peace School and College Charsadda on Wednesday. A total of eight different teams participated in the competition. In the first semi-final, Red Star defeated North Star by 2-0 […]

PSL 8: Sarfaraz Ahmed out with injury, Bismillah joins Gladiators

LAHORE 08 Mar (Online): Skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed has been ruled of Quetta Gladiators’ clash against Peshawar Zalmi on Wednesday due to injury. All-rounder, Mohammad Nawaz, will lead the side today in the absence of Sarfaraz. Meanwhile, Quetta-born wicketkeeper, Bismillah Khan, has joined the Gladiators squad […]

Fatih School Islamabad to play 3-match Series against England U19

PESHAWAR, Mar 08 (APP): Fatih Sports School Islamabad will play a three-match series against England ISG Sports Organization to be starting from May 14 to May 19, 2023, in Manchester City, said team coach Muhammad Nawaz. While talking to APP here on Wednesday, he said […]

KP women equally share in country’s development process despite cultural barrier

PESHAWAR, Mar 08 (APP): Busy like a honeybee in tailoring of women suits, Nishat Bibi, 47, a seamstress of Pabbi, Nowshera district with scattered unstitched clothes, scissors and spools around her sewing machine was working against the clock to meet the set declines’ orders placed […]

ICC official ‘appreciates’ Rawalpindi police for PSL security

RAWALPINDI 07 Mar (Online): A representative of the International Cricket Council on Monday “appreciated” the security arrangements put in place by the Rawalpindi police to protect the cricketers participating in the Pakistan Super League matches being held at the cricket stadium in the garrison city. […]

The Embassy of Japan Organize Karate Workshop at Pakistan Sports Complex, Islamabad

Islamabad (PNI) The Embassy of Japan in cooperation with the Japan Karate Association (JKA) of Pakistan organized Karate Workshop on March 7th at the Hamidi Hall of Pakistan Sports Complex Islamabad. This workshop was held under the title of “7th JKA national Karate Camp” and […]

Football bids adieu to Just Fontaine with service in Toulouse

Toulouse, France, March 6 (AFP/APP):Football on Monday paid its respects to former France striker Just Fontaine, who holds the record of 13 goals in a single World Cup, who died on March 1 aged 89. Fontaine set his record as France reached the last four […]

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