Lahore

Bangladesh qualify for Asia Cup Super Four with Afghanistan win

Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and had no hesitation in deciding to bat first against Afghanistan in an Asia Cup contest they must win to stay alive. 

Trott feels Afghanistan are favourites against Bangladesh

The Afghanistan head coach highlighted the fact that they beat Bangladesh in a ODI series for the first time in Bangladesh just recently.

Tigers head for Lahore to salvage Asia Cup campaign

Bangladesh cricket team left Kandy for Colombo early on Friday Morning and are scheduled to take a chartered flight to Lahore in Pakistan with their Asia Cup campaign hanging in the balance.

I would rather stop coming here

'In Extreme Need of Guidance', the book being serialised here, captures the first 16 years of writer Sultana Nahar's life. "A Bomb Falls" is the 10th chapter in the book.

In Extreme Need of Guidance

On summer days when the sunlight falls through the trees it scatters into a play of light and shadows on the ground. My memories of Fareed are like that.

‘Listen, don’t forget to send me to Lahore’

Once on the road I could see that Lahore was bigger than I had imagined. The trees were large and red dust, like that from the desert, billowed in wide avenues.

Missing girls in Pakistan ran away to meet BTS, say police

K-pop sensation BTS has captured the hearts of teenagers all around the globe.

Former ICC umpire now sells clothes in a Lahore market

He was rated as one of the best umpires in world cricket and for his brilliance on the field former Pakistani umpire Asad Rouf was even included in the ICC’s Elite Panel as well.

Blast in Lahore kills at least 6

A suicide bomber kills at least six people and wounds 18 when he blows himself up near an army vehicle taking part in a census in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore.

February 27, 2017
February 27, 2017

Cricket: Play-offs in PSL, Lahore final security fears

The Pakistan Super League entered the play-offs on Sunday with title-holders Islamabad, Peshawar, Quetta and Karachi progressing as security fears dominated build-up to the March 5 final in Lahore.

June 8, 2016
June 8, 2016

Pakistani woman torches daughter for marrying man of choice

A woman in Pakistan has set her 18-year-old daughter to fire for marrying the man of her choice, police say.

March 28, 2016
March 28, 2016

Taliban group claims Lahore park attack

A Taliban splinter group says it carried out a suicide attack on a park in the Pakistani city of Lahore, which killed more than 70 people, including children. The Jamaat-ul-Ahrar group said the attack had deliberately targeted Christians celebrating Easter Day.

March 27, 2016
March 27, 2016

Suicide bomber kills 65, mostly women, children in Pakistan park

A suicide bomber kills 65 people and injures more than 280 others, mostly women and children, at a public park in the Pakistani city of Lahore, striking at the heart of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's political base of Punjab.

February 19, 2016
February 19, 2016

Mustafizur was missed in PSL: Lahore owner

Fawad Rana, owner of Lahore franchise, said the loss of Bangladesh's bowling sensation Mustafizur Rahman before the start of the PSL had disrupted the team's plans significantly.

February 18, 2016
February 18, 2016

Tamim Iqbal of Bangladesh bids adieu to PSL

Tamim posted a heart-felt message on his Facebook account and articulated his gratitude towards Peshawar Zalmi as he bids adieu to Pakistan Super League.

February 17, 2016
February 17, 2016

Kevon Cooper reported for suspect action

Kevon Cooper, the Lahore Qalandars all-rounder, has been reported for bowling with a suspect action, a Pakistan Super League (PSL) media release read on Wednesday (February 17).

January 7, 2016
January 7, 2016

Furious with a 'ghatia' question, Shahid Afridi abandons press conference

Miffed Pakistani T20 captain Shahid Afridi abandons an ongoing press conference at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore and walks off, not pleased with a question directed at his captaincy.

November 5, 2015
November 5, 2015

Dozens trapped in Lahore factory rubble

A major rescue operation is under way to save dozens of people thought to be trapped in rubble after a factory collapsed in Lahore, Pakistan.

November 4, 2015
November 4, 2015

Pakistan factory collapse 'kills 10'

At least 10 people have been killed in the Pakistani city of Lahore after a factory under construction collapsed, officials say.

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