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If Virat Kohli gets a fifty in the very first game, mouths will be shut for the rest of the tournament: Ravi Shastri

NEW DELHI: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has claimed that if talismanic India batter Virat Kohli gets a fifty in the side's match against Pakistan in the Asia Cup on August 28, then the mouths of critics will be quiet for the rest of the tournament.

The Times of India

More than 800 dead from deadly flash floods in two months as 300,000 escape disaster

Flash floods in Pakistan have devastated large areas of a number of its provinces, killing over 800 and displacing 300,000. Experts believe floods may get worse in the future owing to climate change

Daily Mirror

Pakistan could provide troops for Qatar World Cup security

Pakistan’s information minister says cabinet has approved draft agreement ahead of PM Sharif’s visit to Doha.

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It is still too early to compare Babar Azam with one of the all-time greats Virat Kohli: Wasim Akram

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli has struggled for runs over the past two years but Pakistan legend Wasim Akram feels the former India captain remains one of the all-time greats and comparing Babar Azam with him is still a bit premature.

The Times of India

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif visits Qatar seeking trade, investment

Visit comes ahead of an IMF meeting next week that is expected to approve a $1.2bn tranche of lending to Islamabad.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan's government steps up pressure on ex-PM Imran Khan

The Pakistani government is stepping up pressure on former Prime Minister Imran Khan who has been rallying across the country, seeking to return to office

The Independent UK

Ex-Pakistan PM Khan summoned to court as legal woes mount

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was summoned on Tuesday to appear in court next week as prosecutors consider charging him with contempt following a weekend speech in which he threatened police officers and a magistrate, officials said.

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What's the dispute between Imran Khan and the Pakistan government about?

Tensions between former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan and the current coalition government are coming to a head.

The Conversation

Pakistan PM seeks Qatari investment in energy and aviation sectors

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif invited Qatar to invest in Pakistan's energy and aviation sectors during a meeting with the Qatar Investment Authority in Doha on Tuesday, according to a statement from Sharif's office.

Reuters

BSF recovers cache of arms near Indo-Pak border in Punjab

The weapons are suspected to have been smuggled in from Pakistan.

The Hindu

Pakistan on edge over terrorism case against former PM Imran Khan

Supporters surrounded his home to prevent his arrest.

Axios

Pakistan floods kill 777 over two months, with more than 300,000 people displaced

Rescuers, helped by troops, are racing against time to evacuate thousands of marooned people, according to the National Disaster Management Authority, with 1.8 million people affected, of which 317,678 were living in relief camps.

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The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

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Pakistan approves agreement draft to provide troops for World Cup security in Qatar

Pakistan's cabinet has approved a draft agreement that allows the government to provide troops for security at the FIFA soccer World Cup in Qatar later this year, Pakistan's information minister said on Monday.

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Pakistan’s Imran Khan charged: Will he be jailed?

Removed leader must appear before an anti-terrorism court to face charges after allegedly ‘threatening’ officials.

The Independent UK

Officials: Floods kill 777 in Pakistan over last 2 months

Officials say flash floods caused by abnormally heavy monsoon rains have killed 777 people across Pakistan since mid-June

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Behind Imran Khan’s condemnation of Rushdie stabbing and Pak media’s cautious response

Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has often been in the news but has probably issued his sanest statement in recent times. Opposing the attack on Salman Rushdie in the British newspaper Guardian, Khan termed it “terrible” and “sad”, adding that the anger of Muslims at the book Satanic Verses…

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PHF launches probe into corruption allegations against former star player Shahbaz Ahmed

KARACHI: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has launched a probe into the corruption allegations against former secretary and legendary player Shahbaz Ahmed, its chief said on Monday.

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Asia Cup: Losing Shaheen Afridi is a big setback, says Saqlain Mushtaq

KARACHI: Pakistan head coach Saqlain Mushtaq on Monday said losing injured Shaheen Shah Afridi for the upcoming Asia Cup is a "big setback" but backed his bowling unit to deliver the goods in the continental tournament.

Daily Mirror

Stuart Broad 'likely to miss' Pakistan tour as England return after 17-year absence

England are set to play a Test match series in Pakistan for the first time since 2005, but veteran seamer Stuart Broad is reportedly set to miss the tour with his fiancee Mollie King due to give birth before the end of the year

Reuters

Nepali Sherpa sets climbing record on Pakistan mountain

A 47-year-old Nepali sherpa has set a climbing record by scaling all the world's 14 peaks that are higher than 8,000 metres (26,247 ft) for a second time, his agency said on Thursday.

The Times of India

Pak's ex-PM Imran Khan gets protective bail in terrorism case

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad high court on Monday granted Pakistan's ousted prime minister Imran Khan protective bail till Thursday in a terrorism case registered against him for threatening police, judiciary and other state institutions at his Islamabad rally on Saturday.

Evening Standard

England Test schedule for Pakistan trip confirmed with Stuart Broad likely to miss winter tour

The schedule for England’s first Test tour of Pakistan for 17 years has been confirmed for December, but Stuart Broad appears unlikely to make the trip.

Radio France Internationale

Pakistan opposition warns arrest of former PM Khan would 'cross red line'

Pakistan opposition leaders warned Monday that authorities would cross a "red line" if they arrested former prime minister Imran Khan after he was reported under the anti-terrorism act for comments he made about the judiciary.

Reuters

Ex-Pakistan PM Khan's supporters vow to block his arrest on terrorism charges

Supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan gathered outside his home on Monday to stop police arresting him on anti-terrorism charges related to a weekend televised speech.

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