Tuesday’s cover: The Karate Kid for UAE cricket returns before tour of Scotland

UAE all-rounder Krishnachandran Karate graces The National Sport front page on Tuesday, July 18, 2016. Sixteen months on since a poor World Cup cost him his place in the UAE side, Karate is back and ready to start again. • Paul Radley:...

Babar, Rizwan left out as PCB announces 17-man squad for Asia Cup, UAE tri-series

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a 17-member national squad for the upcoming Asia Cup and the tri-nation series in the UAE, with a major headline being the exclusion of star players Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan. All-rounder Salman...

UAE warns against tax evasion, raises awareness on the importance of compliance

The UAE Public Prosecution, through its Criminal Information Centre (Waie) or (awareness), posted an awareness film stressing the seriousness of tax evasion and its detrimental effect on the economy. The film emphasises that tax evasion is a...

Hospitality Management Holding Offers Budget-Friendly Summer Stays Across UAE, KSA, and Jordan

Hospitality Management Holding (HMH) unveiled two separate limited-time summer offers across its portfolio of hotels in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan, providing travellers with exceptional value on accommodations and dining. Super Summer Saver...

Fans React as Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan Miss Out on Pakistan Squad for Asia Cup 2025 and UAE Tri-Series 2025

Fans on social media were in for a surprise after Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan missed out on selection in the Pakistan squad for the Asia Cup 2025 and the UAE Tri-Series 2025. The PCB (Pakistan Cricket Board) on Sunday, August 17, announced a...

Fans Criticize Hasan Ali Selection As PCB Announces Pakistan Squad for Asia Cup 2025 and UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025

The Pakistan Cricket Board have announced a 17-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025 and UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025. The PCB have excluded veteran stars Babar Azam and Mohammed Rizwan from the Pakistan national cricket team squad. They,...

Who Is Salman Mizra? Know All About Lahore Qalandars Pacer Who Has Been Included In 17-Member Pakistan Squad For Asia Cup 2025 and UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025

The Pakistan national cricket team became the first nation to announce its official squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025, while also naming its squad for the UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025, which will act as a precursor to the marquee continental...

Chimaev parades UAE flag after dominating Du Plessis at UFC 319

Khamzat Chimaev continued his unbeaten streak by capturing the middleweight title at UFC 319 on Saturday night with a unanimous decision over Dricus Du Plessis. Chimaev, who calls Dubai home and received a UAE passport in February 2025, dominated...

Krishnachandran Karate wants to make a name for himself when UAE cricket visit Scotland

DUBAI // With such an eye-catching moniker, Krishnachandran Karate did not have to do much to make a name for himself on his big stage debut with UAE cricket last year. After the national team lost a low-key group match to Ireland in the World Cup...

UAE welcomes historic Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska

UAE: Emirates NBD To Discontinue Issuing Some Foreign Currency Demand Drafts From Oct

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the UAE, has informed customers that the bank will discontinue issuing some foreign currency demand drafts. In a communiqué on Saturday, the bank said that it will be discontinuing the...

UAE: Pakistan Association Dubai President Awarded Tamgha-E-Khidmat Award

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Dr Faisal Ikram, president of Pakistan Association Dubai (PAD), has been awarded the Tamgha-e-Khidmat by the Pakistan government for his services towards community and humanity in the UAE. A seasoned medical professional...

UAE Welcomes Historic Trump-Putin Meeting In Alaska

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) UAE welcomed the summit held in Alaska between US President Donald Trump, and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Emirates "appreciated the efforts made by President Trump to promote dialogue and find peaceful solutions,"...

No Babar Azam, no Mohammad Rizwan in Asia Cup 2025 as Pakistan finally unveil squad for tournament in UAE

Nearly three weeks ahead of the Asia Cup 2025, Pakistan finally announce their 17-member squad for the tournament scheduled to be played in the UAE. Check out which big names are missing from the squad. Pakistan announce 17-member squad for Asia...

Pakistan’s squad for Asia Cup and UAE tri-series: No place for Babar Azam and Mohammed Rizwan

Pakistan selectors Babar Azam and Mohammed Rizwan left out seasoned batters Babar Azam and Mohammed Rizwan for the upcoming Asia Cup. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Pakistan selectors on Sunday (August 17, 2025) left out seasoned batters Babar Azam...

No place for Babar, Rizwan in Pakistan’s squad for Asia Cup, UAE tri-series

Lahore: Pakistan selectors Sunday left out seasoned batters Babar Azam and Mohammed Rizwan while announcing their 17-member squad for the tri-series in the UAE later this month, followed by the Asia Cup. The PCB announced the squad on its website...

UAE: Meet India's First Female Race Car Champion Set To Make Middle East Debut

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Once Diana Pundole hits the accelerator, there's no slowing her down. The roar of the engine, the thrill of speed, the razor-sharp focus on every lap - racing is her world. Now, she's bringing her skills to the Middle East....

No Babar, Rizwan in Pakistan squads for UAE T20I tri-series, Asia Cup

The Men’s national selection committee has announced Pakistan squads for the upcoming T20I tri-series and Asia Cup scheduled to take place in the UAE from 29 August to 28 September, leaving out star batters Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan. The...

No Babar Azam, Mohammed Rizwan As Pakistan Squad for Asia Cup 2025 and UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025 Announced, Salman Ali Agha Retained As Captain

In a shocking move, PCB have named a 17-member Pakistan national cricket team squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025 and UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025, without veterans Babar Azam and Mohammed Rizwan. The PCB have retained Salman Ali Agha as Pakistan's...

Pakistan's Asia Cup 2025 squad: PCB drops Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan; Salman Ali Agha to lead Men in Green in UAE

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has dropped star players Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan from their Asia Cup 2025 squad which was announced on Sunday. Salman Ali Agha will lead the Pakistan side, which will also play a tri-nation series in UAE in...