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Thursday 26 February 2026

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Carlsen becomes first FIDE Freestyle Chess world champion

Carlsen becomes first FIDE Freestyle Chess world champion

Chess-Irate Carlsen pushes away camera after World Blitz Championships loss

Chess-Irate Carlsen pushes away camera after World Blitz Championships loss

Mehak Maqbool defeats Sindh CM Murad Ali in chess match

Mehak Maqbool defeats Sindh CM Murad Ali in chess match

How to play chess: a beginner’s guide

How to play chess: a beginner’s guide

All set as Karachi hosts ‘Open Chess Championship’ at iconic Frere Hall

All set as Karachi hosts ‘Open Chess Championship’ at iconic Frere Hall

Magnus Carlsen announces return to chess championships after dress code scandal

Magnus Carlsen announces return to chess championships after dress code scandal

Chess champion Magnus Carlsen leaves match after refusing to change jeans

Chess champion Magnus Carlsen leaves match after refusing to change jeans

Magnus Carlsen withdraws from World Rapid, Blitz Championships over dress code dispute

Magnus Carlsen withdraws from World Rapid, Blitz Championships over dress code dispute

Indian teen prodigy Gukesh becomes youngest world chess champ

Indian teen prodigy Gukesh becomes youngest world chess champ

Ding Liren shines in game 12, levels World Chess Championship score at 6-6

Ding Liren shines in game 12, levels World Chess Championship score at 6-6

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T20 World Cup: England edge Pakistan to reach semifinals

T20 World Cup: England edge Pakistan to reach semifinals

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Security forces kill 34 terrorists in KP, Balochistan IBOs: ISPR

New Zealand knock Sri Lanka out with 61-run win; Pakistan’s semis hopes dented

New Zealand knock Sri Lanka out with 61-run win; Pakistan’s semis hopes dented

After NZ win, what are Pakistan’s last hopes for T20 World Cup semis?

After NZ win, what are Pakistan’s last hopes for T20 World Cup semis?

PM launches PSDP data portal to boost transparency, reform drive

PM launches PSDP data portal to boost transparency, reform drive

US expands sanctions on Iran over oil sales, weapons programmes

US expands sanctions on Iran over oil sales, weapons programmes

Four policemen martyred in Bajaur attack during patrol

Four policemen martyred in Bajaur attack during patrol