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The Latest Breaking News from Pakistan

Cannes Film Festival: The Worst Ones wins Un Certain Regard prize

French film wins top prize in the arthouse section, while Pakistan’s first-ever Cannes entry Joyland wins jury prize.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan's ex-PM defends decision to call off planned sit-in

Pakistan’s ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan is defending his decision to call off a planned, opened-ended rally and sit-in this week in the capital, Islamabad, saying he wanted to avoid more violence

The Independent UK

Joyland: Taboo-tackling Pakistani film makes history at Cannes

Director Saim Sadiq talks to Al Jazeera about his film Joyland, the first ever Pakistani entry at Cannes Film Festival.

Al Jazeera

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Babar Azam can become World No. 1 batter in all three formats, feels Dinesh Karthik

DUBAI: Veteran India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik reckons Babar Azam will soon become the top-ranked batter across formats, adding that Pakistan skipper is reaping the benefits of the subtle changes made in his batting technique.

The Times of India

Matthew Mott reveals Andrew Symonds came close to playing for England over Australia

The then-teenager was offered a place on the England A tour of Pakistan in 1995 after scoring four centuries for Gloucestershire

The Independent UK

Asia Cup 2022 | Confident India eye revenge against Japan in Super 4 match

The nimble-footed Japanese rely mostly on counter-attacks to surprise their opponents, a ploy they used to perfection against India in their last outing

The Hindu

Confident India eye revenge against Japan in 'Super 4' match of men's hockey Asia Cup

JAKARTA: Having risen like a proverbial phoenix from the ashes, a rejuvenated Indian men's hockey team would like to put up a much-improved performance when it takes on Japan in its first 'Super 4' match of the Asia Cup here on Saturday.

The Times of India

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Cannes 2022: Noomi Rapace on her Cannes Film Festival jury experience

FRANCE 24's Jennifer Ben Brahim meets the actress who was launched to international stardom as Lisbeth Salander in the "Girl with the Dragon Tattoo". Swedish actress Noomi Rapace is on the jury that will decide which film gets the big prize at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. She has to…

France 24

Olympians, ex-players call for radical changes in PHF after Pakistan fails to qualify for hockey World Cup

KARACHI: Erstwhile powerhouse of the game, Pakistan's failure to qualify for the men's hockey World Cup has created a furore in the nation with former players finding it "hard to digest" and calling for heads to roll in the national federation.

The Times of India

Afghanistan's Taliban step up coal exports to boost local budget

The Afghan Taliban are stepping up coal exports to Pakistan and have raised duties on sales, officials said, as the group aims to generate more revenue from its mining sector in the absence of direct foreign funding.

Reuters

Asia Cup 2022 | Indian men's hockey team qualifies for knockout stage with massive win over Indonesia

India and Pakistan finished on four points each behind Japan but the holders qualified for the Super 4s on the basis of a better goal difference

The Hindu

India and Pakistan's heatwave is a sign of worse to come – podcast

India and Pakistan have been sweltering under an unprecedented heatwave, the severity of which scientists attribute to climate change. In this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, we explore how much worse heatwaves in the region could get and how farmers can prepare.

The Conversation

Pakistan hikes fuel prices to unlock IMF funding

Pakistan on Thursday announced it will hike fuel prices so that it can resume receiving aid from a $6 billion package signed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 2019, the country's finance minister said.

Reuters

Pakistan's ex-premier calls off planned sit-in, demands vote

Pakistan’s defiant former Prime Minister Imran Khan cancelled a planned, open-ended sit-in in Islamabad on Thursday, temporarily assuaging fears of protracted civil conflict after he led thousands on a march toward Parliament demanding the government’s resignation

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Ousted Pakistani PM Khan calls off protest march after clashes, gives ultimatum

Pakistan's ousted prime minister Imran Khan disbanded a protest march by supporters on Thursday after clashes with police outside parliament the previous evening, but he warned that they would return unless an election was called within six days.

The Independent UK

Indian, Pakistani killed in UAE gas blast that injured 120

A gas cylinder explosion in Abu Dhabi earlier this week that injured 120 people killed an Indian and a Pakistani national

Al Jazeera

Pakistan: Khan gives six-day deadline to gov’t to announce polls

Imran Khan warns government to set new polls in six days or he will again march on the capital with millions of people.

The Hindu

Day will come when Pakistan will be able to engage with India diplomatically and economically: Zardari

That day we will unlock our full economic potential, and all will share the fruit of prosperity, Pak. Foreign Minister says

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Asia Cup hockey | India eye big win against Indonesia, favourable result in Pak vs JPN match

Japan will have to beat Pakistan to keep India’s faint hopes alive

Reuters

Bhutto scion rejects Khan allegations, rebuilds ties with West at Davos

(Adds dropped letter, paragraph 14)

The Hindu

Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto writes to U.N. rights chief on Yasin Malik verdict

The Pakistan Foreign Minister wants Kashmiri separatist leader acquitted from all charges and freed from prison

The Independent UK

Indian court sentences Kashmiri leader to life in prison

An Indian court has sentenced a Kashmiri separatist leader to life in prison after declaring him guilty of terrorism and sedition, triggering a clash between protesters and police and a partial shutdown of businesses in the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir

The Times of India

Gujarat: BSF seizes Pak fishing boat near border in Kutch

AHMEDABAD: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday seized an abandoned Pakistani fishing boat near the border in Gujarat's Kutch district, an official release said.

Al Jazeera

India sentences Kashmir rebel Yasin Malik to life imprisonment

A court in New Delhi sentences the top Kashmiri pro-freedom leader to life term in ‘terrorism’ funding case.

The Guardian - UK

‘It seems this heat will take our lives’: Pakistan city fearful after hitting 51C

Residents of Jacobabad say loss of trees and water facilities makes record-breaking temperatures unbearable

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