Authorities say a roadside bomb has struck a vehicle carrying coal miners in restive southwest Pakistan, killing nine people and wounding some others.

At least 11 people died and six others injured when a bomb targeting a vehicle carrying coal miners in southwestern Pakistan exploded. The truck was said to have brought the workers to a mine in the Harnai area of Balochistan province,

134 - Salman scored his first ODI hundred, 134 off 103 deliveries. He now holds the record for the highest individual score by a Pakistani batter playing at No. 5 or below. The record earlier belonged to Basit Ali, who scored 127* against West Indies in 1993.

Pakistan warm up for their Champions Trophy defence with a six-wicket win over South Africa as they pull off the highest one-day international run chase in their history.

"When God helps, you break all kinds of records," said Mohammad Rizwan after Pakistan chased down 353 - their highest in ODIs - to enter to the tri-series final

Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat against New Zealand in the tri-nation series final on Friday in a dress rehearsal for both teams ahead of next week’s opening game of the Champions Trophy. Pakistan eliminated South Africa from the final with its epic run-chase of 355-4 at the same venue on Wednesday with captain Mohammad Rizwan and vice-captain Salman Ali Agha scoring centuries.

Pakistan and New Zealand will clash in the ODI tri-series final ahead of the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025. While New Zealand entered the final by claiming victories in both their matches, Pakistan staged a historic win over South Africa in Karachi to secure their place in the final.