Update, Karachi’s situation during Long March

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A heavy contingent of police deployed within the limits of Karachi Airport and many Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders and workers in Karachi have been arrested by Sindh Police including Member National Assembly Aftab Siddiqui in a bid to stop the party’s gathering at the Numaish Chowrangi today. A huge number of police mobiles were deployed … Read more

Saudi Arabia plans to construct desalination plant in Karachi

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KARACHI: Saudi Arabia has agreed to provide a one-billion-dollar investment guarantee to the federal government, which will be used to build a desalination plant in Karachi to address the city’s water supply problems. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif made the announcement at CM House, where he was invited by the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry … Read more

Sindh Health Department issues high alert for Monkeypox

KARACHI: The Sindh Health Department has issued a high alert for monkeypox in all hospitals in the province. The order has been issued to boost laboratory and surveillance procedures to prevent the spread of the disease.   As the world is facing frightening challenges like COVID, war and now monkeypox, and to prevent ourselves from … Read more

PM Shehbaz launches MILGEM-class ship PNS Badar in Karachi

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif launched MILGEM-class ship PNS Badar in Karachi on Friday (today), which has been jointly constructed by Pakistan and Turkey. Addressing the launching ceremony, the prime minister said relationship between Pakistan and Turkey was reaching new heights and both countries would continue to cooperate with each other in diverse fields. He … Read more

Minal Khan Tells How She Begged On Karachi’s Streets

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People believe that the lives of actors and actresses are effortless and glamorous. In reality, we often find it difficult to believe that they, too, struggled, did odd jobs, and worked hard to get to where they are now. An old interview with actress Minal Khan recently resurfaced online, in which she revealed that she … Read more

Construction of stadium delayed in Islamabad

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The construction of a state-of-the-art cricket stadium in Islamabad for the Champions Trophy 2025 has been postponed, according to Jang. The stadium project has been delayed, according to the report, due to changes in the federal administration. Former Prime Minister Imran Khan had given PCB chairman Ramiz Raja permission to build a high-tech stadium in … Read more

Karachi to brave another heatwave, mercury touches 41 degrees

Karachi’s temperature has once again touched 41 degrees Celsius. According to the Meteorological Department, humidity in the air was recorded at only 11 percent in the metropolitan city. Today, the minimum temperature was also recorded at 28 degrees Celsius. The Meteorological Department said that sea breezes are suspended in the city, a north-west hot wind … Read more

Possibilities of Pak-West Indies matches in Karachi

Possibilities of Pak-West Indies matches in Karachi

KARACHI: Work on 13 pitches at the National Stadium in Karachi has slowed down due to the ongoing upgrade of pitches in 40 grounds across the country under the auspices of the Pakistan Cricket Board. According to correspondent Bol-News, under the direction of PCB chairman Rameez Raja, the possibility of shifting the ODI series against … Read more

Eid ul Fitr 2022 Namaz timing Karachi

KARACHI: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee could not sight the Eid ul Fitr moon on Sunday, therefore, the Eid ul Fitr 2022 will fall on Tuesday — May 3. Eid ul Fitr 2022 Namaz timing Karachi 6:30am Jamia Masjid Mohammadi, Ghousia Colony Behind Central Jail Karachi 6:30am KD Ground Mangal Bazaar Railway Society 6:30am Jamia Masjid … Read more

WATCH: Pitch upgradation in full-swing ahead of new season

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The Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) initiative to renovate and prepare new and enhanced pitches around the country ahead of the 2018 domestic season is in full gear at various facilities. It should be noted that following the conclusion of the series against Australia, PCB began upgrading the National Stadium in Karachi and the Gaddafi Stadium … Read more

“Next season will be bigger and better inshallah”: Ramiz Raja

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman, Ramiz Raja, has promised that the forthcoming cricket season will be larger and better. The PCB, on their official Twitter handle, presented an overview of club cricket played last season. 3,822 clubs featured in 7,009 matches in the 2021-22 season Details here ➡️ https://t.co/cBDUEhmw21 pic.twitter.com/suwF5CwJtn — Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) April … Read more

Pak vs Aus: Watch epic third-wicket stand between Babar and Abdullah

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Pakistan’s second home Test against Australia at the National Stadium Karachi was one of the greatest games in the longest format, as the Green Shirts managed to end the match in an unbelievable draw despite many hurdles. Skipper Babar Azam and Abdullah Shafique played a monumental inning with a 228-run third-wicket stand which was defined … Read more

Head of National Assembly’s Sports Committee Iqbal Mohammad passes away

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Iqbal Mohammad, MNA and head of the National Assembly’s sports committee, passes away on Tuesday. He, according to reports, had heart surgery a few days ago. He took his last breath on a ventilator. Ali was the chairman of the standing committee for sports and a member of NA-240 (Korangi Karachi-II). The latter remained outspoken … Read more

Babar Azam claims third spot for most runs in WTC 2021-23

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After being named the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Player of the Month, Pakistan captain Babar Azam has broken another record by claiming third place on the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023 cycle’s “most runs” list. The ICC announced a list of the top 10 batsmen in the WTC on its official Twitter account, with … Read more

Pakistan to host Sri Lanka Women’s team for three T20Is, ODIs

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Pakistan national women’s cricket team will host Sri Lanka women’s team for three T20Is and three ODIs. Sri Lanka will arrive in Karachi on May 19 where they will have three days of practice sessions leading to the T20I series from May 24-28. The national team will begin their ICC Women’s Championship campaign on June … Read more

Police arrest key TTP leader in Karachi

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KARACHI: In a joint raid of police and an intelligence agency, an important leader of the banned outfit Tehreek e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has been arrested, Bol news reported on Wednesday. The suspect has been identified as Sher Daraz alias Sher Khan, who has reportedly been involved in terrorist activities including attacks on personnel of … Read more

Pak vs Aus: Finch praise Nathan Ellis, Josh Inglis for their stellar performance

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Australian skipper Aaron Finch anticipated a bright future for Nathan Ellis and Josh Inglis after their stellar performance with the ball during the one-off T20I against Pakistan at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. The Kangaroos went on the face Pakistan in the only T20I without some crucial players including avid Warner, Mitch Marsh, Steven Smith, Glenn … Read more

Pak vs Aus: Pakistan look to maintain their momentem in series finale

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In-form Pakistan will look to win the ODI series in today’s finale after they take on Australia at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. After losing by 88 runs in the first ODI, Pakistan replied the Aussies strongly and levelled the series with a record run chase of 349. Babar Azam, Pakistan’s captain, won the toss and … Read more

Pak vs Aus: Babar Azam breaks another record

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Pakistan cricket team skipper Babar Azam broke another record after he scored 114 runs against Australia, leaving behind former skipper turned Prime Minister Imran Khan. Pakistan on Tuesday registered a fantastic victory against visitors at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore as Babar Azam-led Green Shirts accomplished a target of 349 runs with six wickets in hand. … Read more

Pak vs Aus: Pakistan win toss, decides to bowl first in second ODI

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LAHORE: Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and decided to bowl first in the second day-night international at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on Thursday. Australia are unchanged from the side that won Tuesday’s first of three matches by 88 runs. Pakistan brought back pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi, who has recovered from a knee … Read more

Pak vs Aus: Pakistan still plays a “slightly old-fashioned” game, says Rob Key

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Former English cricketer Rob Keys says that Pakistan still plays a “slightly old-fashioned” game and lacks the courage against Australia. Australia triumphed in the historic Test series against Pakistan by 1-0, and it was followed by an 88-run win in the first ODI. When Babar Azam and Imam-ul-Haq teamed up and cycled strikes with strange … Read more

Pak vs Aus: Mitchell March ruled out of remaining Pakistan tour

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Australia suffered another blow after national T20 World Cup hero Mitchell Marsh was ruled out of the remaining tour against Pakistan amid a hip injury. March was expected to be the key player in the ODI series. However, he was ruled out of the squad ahead of the first game on Tuesday which was won … Read more

Pak vs Aus: Pakistan wins the toss and elects to bowl first

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In the first of three day-night internationals in Lahore, Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and put Australia to bat. Pakistan’s pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi is out after injuring his knee while batting on Monday. Mohammad Wasim Junior, a fast bowler, and Zahid Mahmood, a leg-spinner, are making their ODI debuts. Already-depleted Australia … Read more

Pak vs Aus: Matthew Renshaw to replace injured Mitchell Marsh

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Cricket Australia (CA) has decided to bring in Matthew Renshaw as a replacement for Mitchell Marsh, who was injured during a training session this morning, for the first ODI against Pakistan. CA further added that Rinshaw will travel to Pakistan and complete a three-day necessary isolation before joining the squad. Congratulations, Matt Renshaw! He joins … Read more

Pak vs Aus: Pakistan has world class bowlers and batsmen, says Aaron Finch

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Australian white-ball skipper Aaron Finch lauded Pakistan’s pace attack ahead of one day internationals series, adding that the Men in Green have a good number of world-class players, both in bowling and batting. During an online press conference, Finch praised the national team’s bowlers and said that they have Shaheen Shah Afridi, who he considers … Read more

Pak vs Aus: Aussies to take on Pakistan without Mitch Marsh, Josh Inglis in first ODI

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The Australian cricket team suffered a huge blow ahead of the first ODI against Pakistan as all-rounder Mitchell Marsh and wicketkeeper-batsman Josh Inglis were ruled out of the squad. Marsh will not be available for the first ODI amid a hip flexor injury, Cricket Australia stated. He sustained the injury during a training session yesterday. … Read more

Pak vs Aus: National stars who displayed incredible performace against Aussies

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Despite losing the historic Test against Australia at home by 1-0, national players performed exceptionally great, giving hard times to the Kangaroos. Despite criticism from fans and cricket analysts regarding team selection and the “lack of a winning recipe,” some players stood out. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), on its official Twitter account, shared a … Read more