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The much-awaited encounter between India and Pakistan in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 has been rescheduled to a different day, along with this eight other matches of the tournament have also been changed. The clash between India and Pakistan was originally slated to take place in Ahmedabad on Sunday, 15 October, but this has been moved a day earlier and will now be held at the same venue on Saturday, 14 October.

₹1,159 crore in income tax for the fiscal year 2021–2022, according to ANI's news report. In a written response to a question in the Rajya Sabha, state minister of finance Pankaj Chaudhary, according to the news report, provided information on the income tax paid by the BCCI as well as its revenue and expenditures for the previous five years based on the reports submitted. "In the financial year 2020-21, BCCI paid ₹844.92 crore in income tax, slightly lower than ₹882.29 crore paid in 2019-20.

ANI, citing Geo News of Pakistan. Panjotha added that the PTI chief was in high morale despite all such difficulties and vowed to spend his lifetime in jail but wouldn't bow to slavery, reported Geo News. However, the sources said that the PTI chairman, during the meeting with his lawyer, conveyed his concerns regarding the environment at the prison with flies taking over his cell during the day and insects at night.

maritime boundaries between the two countries are somewhat blurry, fishermen have been caught in the net of authorities from both India and Pakistan. – This sets in motion a flurry of diplomatic activity where both governments push for the early release and repatriation of those languishing in jails.

leadership of Harmanpreet Singh, India's star performer with five goals under his belt, the team is poised for success. The stage is set for a blockbuster clash between these fierce adversaries, as they strive to make their mark and enter the upcoming Asian Games with a resounding victory.

hockey team has been clubbed alongside arch-rivals Pakistan and will play the big-ticket match on September 30 in the Asian Games, while the women's side has South Korea and Malaysia among others in its pool. Placed in Group A, besides Pakistan, the Indian men have Asian Games champion Japan, Bangladesh, Singapore and Uzbekistan against whom they will begin their campaign on September 24, while the women' side, who are also in Pool A, will be up against Hong Kong and Singapore besides South Korea and Malaysia.

Nasrullah, her now husband said that Anju's visa, which was earlier set extended for 2 months has now been extended for a year after their marriage, PTI has reported. Her original one-month visa which she had got when she came to Pakistan was also set to expire on August 20. "The visa of my wife Anju has been extended for a year after the provision of related documents to the Interior Ministry," said Nasrullah as quoted by PTI.

Premier He Lifeng's visit to Pakistan last week to commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was more of a blitz than substance as the much-hyped corridor is making limited progress on the ground. President Arif Alvi conferred Pakistan’s second-highest civil award, the Hilal-i- Pakistan (Crescent of Pakistan), on the Chinese official but despite the grandeur surrounding He’s visit and the signing of certain bilateral agreements, the outcome ultimately lacked substantial progress, ET has learnt.

Pakistan in a high-voltage last round-robin league match of the Asian Champions Trophy here on Wednesday. There has been complete contrast in the overall performance of both the sides in the tournament so far. While the hosts are unbeaten in the four games they played so far, Pakistan have managed only a win along with a couple of draws and a loss and their semifinal hopes depend on the result of this vital clash. A win for Pakistan will guarantee them a spot in the last four stage, but a defeat would leave their fate on the result of the match between China and Japan. If Pakistan lose on Wednesday, they will hope for China to upset Japan. In case Japan wins, the victory of margin should be lesser. Besides Pakistan would also hope for Malaysia to beat South Korea by a big margin, which would benefit the Men in Green. With three wins and a draw, India are atop the table with 10 points, followed by Malaysia (9 points), South Korea (5), Pakistan (5), Japan (2) and China (1).

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ARY News has reported that the Supreme Court of Pakistan will resume the hearing of the murder case of a Senior Supreme Court lawyer Abdul Razzaq Shar against Pakistan Imran Khan on Wednesday. A three-member bench headed by Justice Yahya Afridi will resume the hearing.

Pakistan's top election body on Tuesday disqualified jailed former prime minister Imran Khan for five years following his conviction in a corruption case. An Islamabad trial court on Saturday sentenced 70-year-old Khan to three years in prison in the Toshakhana corruption case in which the embattled former prime minister is accused of profiting from selling expensive state gifts when he was in power.

Reuters report, Imran’s lawyer, Naeem Panjutha, said the petition, challenging his conviction on charges of selling state gifts unlawfully during his 2018-2022 term as prime minister, had been filed in Islamabad High Court, which will hear the case on Wednesday. The petition described the conviction as “without lawful authority, tainted with bias", and said Khan, 70, had not received an adequate hearing, said the Reuters report.

BSF Director General Nitin Agrawal on Tuesday visited the International Border in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir and was briefed about the alertness of the troops to thwart drone and smuggling activities from Pakistan, an official said. Agrawal arrived at the Jammu frontier headquarters of the force on Monday on a three-day visit to review the security scenario along the International Border in the Union Territory, a BSF spokesperson said.

ALSO READ: Mumbai train firing: RPF constable was 'feeling unwell' and 'in no mood to listen', recalls colleague While seeking his custody, the GRP officers told the court they are yet to obtain the CCTV footage of the entire train journey. Apart from this, GRP officers told the court that they wanted to find out if Singh was instigated by someone to commit the crime. Apart from the previous charges, the Borivli GRP has added IPC Section 153A (promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc., and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony) to the FIR against Singh.

civilians involved in infiltration attempts have been apprehended since 2021, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday. Union Minister of State for Home Nisith Pramanik said that to stop infiltration along the Indo-Pakistan and Indo-Bangladesh borders, the government has adopted a multi-pronged approach which includes round-the-clock surveillance and patrolling on the borders and establishment of observation post, increase in number of the BSF personnel, construction of border fencing and floodlighting.

ANI, the film unfolds within the backdrop of the tumultuous 'Crush India Movement' of 1971, showcasing Tara Singh's daring journey to Pakistan to rescue his son, Charan Jeet Singh (portrayed by Utkarsh Sharma), from the clutches of the Pakistani Army. Under the direction of Anil Sharma, the film stars Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel, and Utkarsh Sharma in pivotal roles.

Gadar 2’, the sequel to the 2001 blockbuster ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’, can enjoy one of the biggest opening days of 2023! The advance booking figures of the Sunny Deol-Ameesha Patel starrer will leave you jaw-dropped! The movie has sold about 45,000 tickets for the opening day across three national chains PVR, Inox and Cinepolis, as per a Bollywood Hungama report. This already impressive figure can go further, up to over 2,00,000 ticket sales by Thursday (August 10). Going by the figures, the movie is expected to have an opening day figure of Rs 20-25 crore. If it does manage such a feat, ‘Gadar 2’ can be the highest first-day earner, just after ‘Pathaan’! Trade analyst Sumit Kadel said the movie's first day collections could be as high as Rs 30 crore! ‘Gadar 2’ will be receiving stiff competition from the Akshay Kumar-Pankaj Tripathi starrer ‘OMG 2’. The satirical comedy has sold only about 7,700 tickets for day one.

Pakistan plans to privatise its loss-making national carrier Pakistan International Airlines, the government said on Monday, as the country also seeks to outsource its airport operations in line with an IMF deal. The privatisation decision was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee of Privatisation chaired by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar.

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) — Pakistan plans to privatise its national carrier Pakistan International Airlines, the government said on Monday.

Imran Khan's conviction on graft charges has led to a stark and unexpected contrast from his once-glamorous lifestyle. Khan, known for his charismatic persona both on the cricket field and in politics, finds himself detained in a remote and overcrowded prison, highlighting a significant fall from grace. Khan's legal team and political party have raised concerns about the conditions of his detention. After his conviction, Khan was designated for incarceration at Rawalpindi's Adiala jail, but he was subsequently transferred to District Jail Attock, a facility located approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles) west of Islamabad. The move has sparked debate over the appropriateness of his placement in a prison primarily housing hardened criminals, lacking the amenities typically afforded to political prisoners.