A viral video featuring Pakistan cricketers Hasan Nawaz and Naseem Shah has sparked discussion on social media after the team's manager appeared to ask both players to remove their caps while greeting Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi at a team dinner.

His control of other appointments—still technically civilian decisions—is openly acknowledged. Shehbaz Sharif, the prime minister, is widely seen as a puppet. Mohsin Naqvi, the interior minister, is considered more powerful, because he is known to be the field marshal’s man.

Eleven years after Pakistan's parliament voted to keep ​the country out of a Saudi-led intervention in Yemen in 2015, Islamabad has agreed to rapidly deploy more forces to Saudi Arabia without a ‌parliamentary vote,

U19 Asia Cup 2026 Schedule: India and Pakistan will renew their cricket rivalry at the DP World Men's U-19 Asia Cup 2026 after being drawn in the same group for the tournament in Oman. The two sides are scheduled to meet on November 8,

Pakistan’s government is providing fuel subsidies to over 9 million low-income people as the U.S.-Iran war drives up energy prices.

Pakistan has axed Salman Ali Agha as the Twenty20 captain and replaced him with Sahibzada Farhan for the three-match home series against Sri Lanka this week

Sri Lanka fell to a 3-0 defeat in that series against England, but skipper Kusal Mendis was satisfied with certain aspects of his team's efforts across those three fixtures and believes they are well placed to perform well in Pakistan.

Pakistan has since accused its archrival India and the Taliban-run government in Kabul of providing ​the militants with funds and weapons as well as a safe haven in Afghanistan. The Afghan Taliban and the Indian government deny these allegations.

Pakistani authorities have barricaded Islamabad with more than 1,500 shipping containers to stop opposition protesters, choking off access to the capital.

This year's tournament began on 3 October, but Pakistan's game against Bangladesh was postponed

Pakistan has outright rejected a New York Times (NYT) report that said its PAF fighter jets were involved in strikes against Yemen’s Houthis, calling the claim “fake and fabricated.” “The claim in the above-referenced NYT report that Pakistan Air Force aircraft are being used against the Houthis is fake and fabricated,