Officials say a methane gas explosion has caused a mine to collapse in a remote area in restive southwest Pakistan, trapping at least 12 miners.

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have decided to include former cricketers, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Misbah-ul-Haq, Mushtaq Mohammad and Saeed Anwar into PCB Hall of Fame. The cricketers were chosen to be inducted by an 11-member independent panel which included PCB Hall of Famers, women international cricketers and journalists.

An 11-member independent panel including existing Hall of Famers, former players and journalists voted for the inductees

Pakistan International Airlines resumed its flights to Europe on Friday six weeks after the European Aviation Safety Agency lifted its four-year safety standards ban, the state-owned Radio Pakistan reported.

Pakistan's state-owned airline, plagued by a history of deadly crashes and a pilot licence scandal, resumed flights to Europe on Friday after a four-year ban was lifted by EU regulators.