Saadi targets karate revival
Saadi Abbas looks to rebuild Pakistan’s karate programme with focused training, international exposure and stronger preparation. Photo: Instagram KARACHI: Former Asian champion Saadi Abbas has been appointed head coach of Pakistan’s karate team for next year’s South Asian Games and he plans to overhaul the national side’s preparation for the biennial event. Canada-based Saadi said […]
12 terrorists killed in Balochistan’s Kalat intelligence-based operation: ISPR
ISPR says cache of ammunitions and improvised explosive devices were also destroyed on-site Security forces killed 12 terrorists belonging to the Indian proxy, Fitna al-Hindustan, in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Balochistan’s Kalat district, the military’s media wing said on Friday. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation was conducted on […]
Gillespie tells Javed ‘look in the mirror’ over sackings
SYDNEY: Former Pakistan coach Jason Gillespie said Friday chairman of selectors Aaqib Javed needs to “look at himself in the mirror” with the national team “playing with fear”. In a shock move Pakistan this week replaced head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed and pace-bowling chief Umar Gul, and sent seven players home from England, in a dramatic […]
Pakistan beat Hong Kong in AHF Junior Asia Cup
Pakistan’s junior women made a winning start to their AHF Junior Asia Cup 2026 campaign, defeating Hong Kong China 2-0 in their opening Challenger Pool match on Friday. Shariqa was the star for Pakistan, scoring both goals to secure the victory. She opened the scoring with a field goal in the 34th minute before doubling […]
FO rejects India’s claims over Narowal temple demolition as ‘false, politically motivated’
Islamabad says century-old Hindu temple collapsed due to torrential rains, restoration underway Foreign Office. Photo: File The Foreign Office on Friday rejected India’s allegations over the reported demolition of a century-old Hindu temple in Narowal as “false and politically motivated,” saying the structure had been damaged by torrential rains. India’s Foreign Ministry on September 2 […]
Afridi leads PTI street movement in Sindh
Launches five-day Sindh tour to mobilise PTI workers for September 27 Islamabad Long March Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi during an interview with Hamid Mir. — Screengrab via Geo News PESHAWAR/ SINDH: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi has arrived in Sindh on a five-day visit to lead Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) Street Movement as […]