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Asian Champions Trophy: Wasteful India beats Korea in seesaw affair

India beat Korea 3-2 in a close game, with the host pushed all the way by the defending champion. India controlled the game, switching flanks to keep moving up and piercing the Korean defence. Pakistan won 2-1 against China, while Malaysia beat Japan 3-1. India's victory was creditable, considering the…

The Hindu

From prison, Pakistan's former Premier Imran Khan and his lawyer plan to challenge his graft case

A lawyer for Pakistan’s Imran Khan has met with him at a prison where the former prime minister is being held after his sentencing to discuss how to challenge the graft case that landed him behind bars

The Independent UK

Imran Khan’s ‘life under threat’ in jail, says Pakistan ex-PM’s party

Khan was arrested and sent to jail for three years following his conviction in corruption case by a court in Islamabad.

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Explained | Here’s how Asia fared in 2022 in terms of climate and extreme events

In its 2022 State of the Climate in Asia report, the World Meteorological Organisation outlined extreme climate events affecting Asia last year, and their socioeconomic impact. We explore the details.

The Hindu

Engineers partially restore rail service after train derailed in southern Pakistan, killing 30

Officials say engineers have partially restored passenger rail service in southern Pakistan, a day after a passenger train derailed there, killing at least 30 people and injuring 90 others

The Independent UK

Pakistan cricket team granted permission by government to participate in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India

Pakistan government announced on Sunday that it will send the national men's senior team to play the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, which will be held for the first time in its entirety in India from October 5 to November 19. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Prison probably isn't the end of the political road for Pakistan's ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan of Pakistan is now an inmate at a high-security prison after being convicted of corruption and sentenced to three years

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Morning Digest | ITLF leaders to meet Amit Shah amid fresh clashes in Manipur; armed men damage shops of Muslims in Haryana’s Panipat, and more

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The Hindu

Fit-again Rashid named in Afghanistan squad for Pakistan ODIs

The 24-year-old -- regarded as the world’s top spinner in white ball cricket -- featured in the Major League Twenty20 event in the United States but last week withdrew from The Hundred in the U.K. with an unspecified injury.

The Hindu

Husband of woman who crossed border to meet Pakistani friend files FIR against couple

Husband files FIR against wife for married a Pakistani man without divorce. Arvind Kumar alleges Anju used fake documents to travel to Pakistan. Indian govt. urged to investigate passport and visa.

The Hindu

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Fears grow Pakistani government will delay general election due this year

Law minister claims new census needed for vote but supporters of Imran Khan, who is facing jail, believe his popularity is a factor

The Guardian - UK

Asian Champions Trophy: India overwhelms Malaysia and goes to the top of the table

India registers a thumping 5-0 win, thanks to a compact and cohesive unit; China shares the honours with Korea as the Chen touch works wonders; Pakistan takes the lead twice and fights back once to hold Japan in a six-goal thriller

The Hindu

ICC Cricket World Cup | Pakistan cricket team gets government clearance for participation

A press release from the foreign ministry informed that Pakistan has consistently maintained that sports should not be mixed with politics. It has, therefore, decided to send its team to India to compete in the upcoming World Cup.

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Dynamite News

Noor Ahmed makes return to Afghanistan side for ODI series against Sri Lanka

Afghanistan named 18-member squad for the three-match ODI series against Pakistan that will be played in Sri Lanka, with young spinner Noor Ahmed set to make a comeback into the side ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in India later this year from October 5 to November 19…

The Independent UK

Death toll from train derailment in Pakistan rises to 30 with 60 others injured, officials say

Railway officials say the death toll from a train derailment in southern Pakistan has risen to at least 30, with more than 60 others injured

Dynamite News

Pakistan: 20 killed, 80 injured after 10 coaches of Hazara Express derail near Sindh

At least 20 people lost their lives and 80 others suffered injuries on Sunday after nearly 10 bogies of Hazara Express derailed near Sahara Railway Station, 275 kilometres away from Karachi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Pakistan’s Imran Khan jailed: Is it the end of his political career?

Khan’s political party is now appealing the ruling which bans the former prime minister from politics for five years.

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Evening Standard

Pakistan: Up to 30 dead and over 80 injured following train crash

Ten carriages of the Hazara Express derailed as it travelled from Karachi to Rawalpindi

WEKU

The injury toll climbs from a train derailment in Pakistan that has left dozens dead

Ten cars of a Rawalpindi-bound train derailed and some overturned, near the Pakistani town of Nawabshah, trapping many passengers, said a senior railway official.

The Independent UK

Pakistan's ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan spends night at high-security prison after court sentencing

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan has spent the night in a high-security prison after he was arrested at his home

Al Jazeera

Pakistan’s general election may be delayed by new census

Decision by the Council of Common Interest to endorse the results of the latest census may cause a new political crisis.

The Guardian - UK

From playboy cricketer to populist politician: how Imran Khan’s promises to Pakistan fell away

He called on his team to ‘fight like tigers’ to win the World Cup. Now facing jail, does he have it in him to pull off yet another comeback?

Dynamite News

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan arrested after court gives 3-year jail sentence in Toshakhana case

Khan's political party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) said in a statement they had already filed another appeal to the Supreme Court earlier on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

WEKU

Imran Khan, former prime minister of Pakistan, arrested following court conviction

Pakistani police arrested former Prime Minister Imran Khan at his home in the city of Lahore after a court convicted him in an asset concealment case and handed him down a three-year prison sentence.

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