Nida Dar was chosen the Women’s Cricketer of the Year award for her all-round performances. Shaheen Shah Afridi bagged the Impactful Performance of the Year for his 3/31 against India in T20 World Cup 2021.
Mohammad Hafeez says decision to retire not influenced by the opinion of Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ramiz Raja, who wanted Hafeez and Shoaib Malik to retire after the 2019 World Cup.
Mohammad Hafeez represented the nation in 392 international matches, amassing 12,789 runs and taking 253 wickets. He will continue to be available for franchise cricket around the world.
Pakistan got better of India for the first time ever in any World Cups, hammering the arch-rivals by 10 wickets in a lop-sided contest in UAE. Pakistan eventually lost to Australia in the semifinals.
Abid Ali complained of chest pains while batting in a Quaid-e-Azam Trophy match and was rushed to hospital. A stent has been inserted in one vein and he will undergo another small procedure before being discharged.
Pakistan cricketer Yasir Shah was named in an FIR a couple of days back for aiding his friend Farhan in kidnapping a minor girl, raping her and making compromising videos. Both Yasir and his friend are absconding since then.
Playing for Central Punjab, Abid Ali was batting on 61 when he complained of chest pains twice during a Quaid-e-Azam Trophy match on Tuesday. Abid was rushed to the hospital in Karachi immediately.
The New Zealand cricket team had abandoned their tour of Pakistan earlier this year due to security reasons. The Blackcaps will now make good that in the next cycle.
With 1820 runs from 69 games, Kamran Akmal is the second-highest run-getter in Pakistan Super League history. He was initially demoted from the platinum category to the gold category by PCB before the draft.
Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi will retire from cricket after the Pakistan Super League 2022. He was traded by Multan Sultans to Quetta Gladiators. The PSL begins on January 27.
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ramiz Raja is also a member of the ICC working group reviewing committee that is looking after the state of affairs in Afghanistan cricket after the Taliban takeover.
The 2025 Champions Trophy will mark the return of a major cricketing event to Pakistan after more than two decades.
Due to frosty political relationship, India don't play bilateral cricket with Pakistan. They only play in multi-team world tournaments. Pakistan will host the ICC Champions Trophy in 2025.
Good news for Pakistan as India scheduled to host three world events as ICC confirms 14 host countries who will stage men’s white-ball events from 2024-2031.
Misbah-ul-Haq, who captained and coached the Pakistan national cricket team, has hit out at PCB's amateurish way of functioning.
Misbah-ul-Haq, former Pakistan captain, also criticised the PCB selection committee for the way it had made changes in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup squad.
PCB chairman Ramiz Raja personally met BCCI president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah on the sidelines of the ACC meet in Dubai recently.
Only recently, Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal resumed his career after remaining suspended from all cricket activities since February 2020.
He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
The pandemic has made it clear that virtual learning is here to stay. In the West, the big question is whether it will dilute the quality of the college experience and education. In India, which grapples with digital divide, the question remains whether this will reach most people at all.
Even after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, many 'informed' individuals in India continue to deny the virus with unscientific claims and unfounded data. The latest? Omicron will end the pandemic.
Across Asia there are deeply entrenched obstacles to a mode of higher education that is liberal in multiple senses – disciplinary and epistemological but also social and political.
The two incidents in the recent past, one in Mon district of Nagaland and the other at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, undermined the core principles democracy and federalism.