In an exciting development for cricket enthusiasts, Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Nawaf bin Saeed Ahmed Al Maliki, has announced a special incentive for the Pakistan cricket team. If Pakistan clinches the T20 World Cup 2024 title, they will be honored as royal guests on Hajj next year. Pakistan, placed in Group A of the […]
Pakistan Army Christian Officer reaches Brigadier Rank, Making History – Helen Mary Roberts Historic Milestone!!! Roberts’ promotion becomes a milestone in the 76-year history of the Pakistan Army as she is the first female officer, belonging to a minority community, from the Pakistan Army Medical Corps who has been promoted to the rank of brigadier, […]
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has sent a high alert of the severe heatwave to the Lahore High Court, emphasizing the stance of extreme temperatures likely to hit the province next week. According to PDMA, the heatwave will take an upward swing of more than 50 degrees Celsius, which might prove disastrous for human […]
Two siblings died after consuming low-quality noodles from the Baghanpur Bazar of Manawan area of Lahore. The ill-fated children were identified as Maryam, 11-year-old and Rafia, 9-year-old. Their mother bought the noodles from the Baghanpur Bazar, cooked them at home, and served them. Shortly after the meal, the children fell severely ill. Reportedly, Maryam passed […]
On the flip side of the coin, Pakistani legspinner Usama Mir—who was to be denied an NOC by the Pakistan Cricket Board—misses the upcoming T20 Blast. He was more in for the whole tournament for the Worcestershire Rapids, but again, an official statement from the PCB quelled all those thoughts. Usama Mir: Worcestershire sign Hayden […]
Pakistan cricket team’s skipper Babar Azam found himself at the center of a social media storm after a heated banter with fans in Cardiff. The unwanted incident happened outside the team’s hotel, where excited fans approached Babar for selfies and autographs. Notably, Babar was in the midst of an important conversation at that time and […]
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has administered urgent directives to culminate load-shedding across the country, highlighting the need for quick action to handle electricity management issues. In a high-level review meeting concentrated on electricity load management and anti-theft steps, the Prime Minister drafted a series of measures to ensure the solidity and efficiency of the power […]
The Faisalabad Traders Association has instigated a Rs. 10 billion case against a notable Pakistani YouTuber, alleging that his activities have compelled noteworthy monetary losses to their businesses. The lawsuit centres around viral footage posted by the YouTuber, which intentionally revealed practices of injecting watermelons with sweetened food colour. This video quickly circulated across social […]
Today, the Pakistani rupee (PKR) halted its two-day winning streak against the US Dollar, reversing course and closing in the red. Opening trade at 278 in the interbank market, the PKR remained slightly bearish throughout the day, with the interbank rate holding steady at 278/$ for most of the session. Ultimately, the PKR depreciated by […]
The Islamabad Safe City Authority’s online system was severely disrupted due to a hacking attempt, disclosed by police officials two days after the attack occurred on Thursday. Hackers infiltrated the primary server, accessing critical data, including criminal databases. In response, the servers for the Complaint Management System, Criminal Management Record System, and Human Resources Management […]
In a surprising turn of events, Shaheen Afridi has rejected the offer to serve as the vice-captain of Pakistan’s T20 side ahead of the 2024 T20 World Cup. Despite being suggested for the role by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) selection committee, Shaheen turned down the opportunity to be Babar Azam’s deputy. The World Cup […]
On Friday, Pakistan unveiled their squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, with star batter Babar Azam leading the charge. The squad, described by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) as a talented and balanced mix of youth and experience, includes key players such as Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Rizwan, and Fakhar Zaman. Newcomers […]
A four-member security assessment team from the UK Department for Transport (UK-DfT) recently visited Islamabad International Airport with the aim of evaluating its security measures. This visit holds significant importance as the UK, along with several EU countries, had suspended Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) flight operations due to concerns over pilot license authenticity. During their […]
Drama surrounds Pakistan’s T20 World Cup squad selection as chairman Mohsin Naqvi has postponed the official announcement. Concerns about the selection process are at the heart of the delay. Sources close to the board reveal Naqvi’s dissatisfaction with the lack of proper meetings prior to finalizing the squad. While the players themselves aren’t the issue, […]
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched a transformative women’s empowerment initiative in Punjab, focusing on enhancing women’s mobility and independence. The initiative includes the establishment of driving schools across the province to teach essential driving skills to women. Four new driving schools have been set up under this initiative: Abshar Driving School on Jail Road, […]
A catering van at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport caught fire on Tuesday while delivering food for the PK-304 flight. Thanks to the swift action from airport staff, potential damage was averted as they promptly relocated the van away from the aircraft. No harm was inflicted on the aircraft, passengers, or other assets. Pakistan International Airlines […]
A repatriation flight intended to bring back 300 Pakistani students from Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to Peshawar has been postponed due to a lack of landing clearance from the Kyrgyzstan Civil Aviation Authority. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government had organized the private plane as part of a broader plan to repatriate a total of 600 students on two […]
The Pakistan national hockey team’s plans for a crucial training camp in Amsterdam have been disrupted due to visa delays by the Dutch embassy in Pakistan. Head coach Roelant Oltmans had organized a 10-day training camp in Amsterdam, set to commence on May 22, to prepare the team for the upcoming Nations Challenge Hockey Cup, […]
In a tragic incident, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash near the Azerbaijan border in mountainous terrain. The crash also claimed the lives of seven others, including Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. Raisi was a prominent figure known for his staunch anti-Israel stance and his close ties to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard. The […]
The federation emphasized that no football league can commence without its explicit permission or recommendations
