No OIC meet in Pak: Great Game plays out within Islam

'The more emphatic denial of any proposal for an OIC foreign ministers meet in Islamabad appears aimed at keeping Pakistan on a leash,' notes Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd). IMAGE:......

'Military still the most powerful institution in Pakistan'

'It has a natural inclination to foster as much competition among civilian politicians as possible.' IMAGE: 'The appetite for the war on terror is rooted in a change in the approach of the......

The danger behind Pakistan's new swagger

'Pakistan may feel emboldened to give an upswing to the proxy war in J&K, having secured a better international consensus on its strategic importance.' 'The raising of Pakistani flags by......

Babar, Shaheen, Naseem recalled for Australia series

IMAGE: Pakistan's senior players Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi. Photograph: Andrew Kelly/Reuters Former captain Babar Azam, pacers Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah on Sunday returned to......

'Our prayers with Imran bhai'

IMAGE: The 70-year-old Imran Khan, who led Pakistan to its lone 50-over World Cup triumph in 1992, was shot and wounded in the leg in the attack but is said to be out of danger. Photograph: ANI......

PSL to clash with IPL in 2025

The Pakistan Super League is set to clash with the mighty Indian Premier League in the summer of 2025 due to Pakistan's packed home season, which sees them host the ICC Champions Trophy. The IPL's......

Will Asia Cup be shifted from Sri Lanka to UAE?

IMAGE: A general view of the Dubai International Stadium, in the United Arab Emirates. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images The Asia Cup is "likely" to be moved out of Sri Lanka in the wake of......

Australia confirm first tour of Pakistan in 24 years

IMAGE: Australia, who last toured Pakistan in 1998, will play three Tests, an equal number of one-day internationals and one T20 match between March 4 and April 5. Photograph: Mark Kolbe/Getty......