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Las Vegas:    Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm bounced back into the win column with a unanimous decision victory over Raquel Pennington at UFC 246. Holm, who famously knocked out Ronda Rousey with a head kick to win the title back at UFC 193 in 2015, used her slick footwork and kickboxing skills to outmanoeuvre Pennington during their …

Las Vegas:      Conor McGregor returned to the octagon in style at UFC 246 as he beat American fan favourite Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone in just 40 seconds in Las Vegas. Irishman McGregor came out on top after one of the most spectacular performances of his career. Two of UFC’s most popular fighters went toe to toe in the main …

Zeerak Bilal Satti, Year started with Pakistan touring South Africa. Pakistan lost against Proteas on all formats. Test series was one sided affair and Pakistan could not able to come closer to South Africa. Only highlight of the series for Pakistan was Babar Azam who batted really well especially against Dale Steyn. He played him beautifully. But in One day’s …

LONDON:     Record-breaking Liverpool beat Tottenham 1-0 to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table to a yawning 16 points on Saturday as Southampton gained sweet revenge over high-flying Leicester. Chelsea and Manchester United secured comfortable wins in the race for the top four but 10-man Arsenal fell further off the pace after a limp draw …

MELBOURNE:    Australia’s Glenn Maxwell attributed his red-hot form in the ongoing Big Bash League to the break he took to address his mental health issues and said he has banished his demons. The explosive all-rounder flagged his struggle with mental health in October and spent much of the subsequent seven weeks with friends and family before quietly returning to …

By Rafiullah Mandokhail, ZHOB: In order to promote the spirit of sports among the youth, AHSAS-Pk a non-governmental organization distributed cricket kits among the Kakar Khurasaan Eagle cricket team here. The distribution ceremony held at BRSP office, that was chaired by manager of the team Zafarullah Mardanzai. District Programme Manager BRSP Sherani Qasim Sherani, Monitoring Officer Rasheed Nasar, Admin Officer …

ISLAMABAD:    (Parliament Times)   Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force met the Pakistan Junior Squash Team, which participated in the recently concluded British Junior Open Squash Championship at Birmingham. Air Chief, who is also President Pakistan Squash Federation lauded their performance in this prestigious event and also awarded cash prizes among the …

SINGAPORE, (Parliament Times)  The region’s first-ever multi-genre music festival, happening across two weekends at The Meadow at Gardens by the Bay in Singapore on the 10-11 April & 17-18 April 2020, has unveiled its 3rd phase of artistes joining the stellar line-up of international and regional artistes showcases. In addition to the star-studded repertoire of headliners and special guests previously …

Islamabad:   (Parliament Times)  (PR)  Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) won the toss and elected to bat first. The start was not good for the team and it lost quick wickets in the first 10 overs. Waqar Shah along with Jamshed and Azhar helped the team to post a defendable total on the board. OGDCL Team scored 131 in …

SYDNEY:     Spinner Nathan Lyon took five wickets as New Zealand were dismissed for 251 in their first innings on the third day of the third Sydney Test against Australia on Sunday. Lyon claimed five for 68 as the Black Caps conceded a 203-run innings deficit with the Australians pressing for a clean sweep of the three-Test series. It was …