Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is a relatively new sport in the country but in a short span of time, Pakistani athletes have put the country on the map of combat sports. Recently, a five-man contingent comprising Ismail Khan, Zulqarnain Khan, Eman Khan, Abu Bakar Munir and Taimoor Khan, under the banner of Pakistan Mixed Martial … Read more
Pakistan Citizen Portal (PCP) has been impressively redressing the grievances of the citizens and became one of the most effective mediums for complaints. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) official handle tweets that the portal is an effective tool for overseas Pakistanis. Read more: PM orders action against officers for faking complaints, resolution at Citizen Portal “Immediate action … Read more
Pakistani young pacer Mohammad Waseem Jr wishes to represent Pakistan in all cricket formats as an all-rounder. While talking exclusively to Cricket Pakistan, he aims to transform from bowler to all-rounder. Islamabad United skipper Shadab Khan said that fans have yet to witness Waseem’s batting. “I want to represent Pakistan as an all-rounder in all … Read more
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam continues to rule the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s ranking for batting as the council revealed the new rankings on Wednesday. Alongside Babar, another Pakistani also made his way to the top ten. However, none of the national bowlers were able to secure a spot in the top ten. Left-hand hitter … Read more
Former Pakistani bowler Waqar Younis has expressed happiness over Australia’s tour of Pakistan. Australia will be touring Pakistan for the first time in 24 years during which they will play three Tests, three ODIs and only T20I. Taking it to Twitter, Waqar shared a video in which he said that he is ‘excited’ about the … Read more
Indian tennis star Sania Mirza wants her husband Shoaib Malik, Pakistani veteran all-rounder, to play for a few more years because of his fitness. Malik recently turned 40, and it appears that he has no plans to stop doing what he loves. Sania claimed in an exclusive interview with Cricket Pakistan that Malik has a … Read more
Former Pakistani pacer Shoaib Akhtar has joined the most popular video sharing platform TikTok with a message for the followers and society. Akhtar officially announced his creation of account on Twitter. “Finally, i am on your favorite platform #TikTok . Cricket & so much more, but with responsibility. Watch my first video & follow me!,” … Read more
There have been very few playwrights who have conceptualised some theatrical classics with intrigue, treachery and innuendo as their central theme. Surely even fewer could have penned such a poignantly wretched four-act tragedy that has been the story of Virat Kohli over a period of some four months that ended with him stepping down from … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani and Omani officials on Wednesday discussed ways to enhance the presence of workers from Pakistan in the Gulf state’s manpower market, Arab News reported. Islamabad’s envoy to Muscat, Ahsan Wagan, and the prime minister’s former aide on overseas Pakistanis Syed Zulfikar Bukhari, met with Omani Labor Minister Mahad bin Said bin Ali Ba’owain. The Pakistani … Read more
In Abu Dhabi, three individuals were killed and six others were injured in a suspected drone attack, according to authorities, as Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed to have begun an operation deep within the UAE. The attack on Monday resulted in explosions in gasoline trucks, resulted in a fire near the airport in Abu Dhabi, the … Read more
Former Pakistani pacer Shoaib Akhtar initiated a life-changing career opportunity for 20 of Pakistan’s most outstanding football players. the initiative led by the Global Soccer Ventures (GSV) in collaboration with Jawan Sports Drive. The route to the United Kingdom and Ireland has now become unstoppable, according to a statement published in this regard, with Akhtar, … Read more
In a cricket-crazy nation like Pakistan, athletes participating in other sports always feel neglected. The same is the case for people who want to follow motorsport professionally. At the local level, there is a definite interest in car racing amongst the youth but the unavailability of racing tracks and circuits make it difficult for them … Read more
BUCHAREST: Pakistan and Romania signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) to enhance bilateral cooperation between the trade bodies as well as for the provision of educational scholarships to Pakistani students. The MoUs were signed during the visit of Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi to Romania. A MoU was signed between the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of … Read more
Bilal Lashari is many things, a film director, cinematographer, screenwriter, and even an occasional actor and has flawlessly honed his craft in almost all areas of filmmaking, which is considered something quite rare in Pakistan. Famed for his directorial debut in the 2013 movie Waar which broke multiple records, Bilal was able to carve his … Read more
KARACHI: Supernet Limited has secured a telecommunications infrastructure development project from a Pakistani mobile network operator worth over Rs150 million, a statement said on Wednesday. The project includes the supply of optical fibre and associated equipment and its deployment in different areas of Punjab, with the total length of different segments constituting this project is … Read more
Former Pakistani skipper Wasim Akram shared an adorable picture of his children on Twitter, to wish his daughter a happy birthday. In the tweet, the cricket legend called his daughter Aiyla “one of life’s true gifts”. He also mentioned that seeing all his three children in one photo is the “happiest moment of my life.” … Read more
KARACHI: In a bid to strengthen socio-cultural relations between Pakistan and Indonesia, Indonesian Consulate General in Karachi facilitated meetings between the representatives of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) Indonesia and leaders from two of the biggest seminaries in Pakistan. Read more Pakistan-Indonesia negotiate trade, goods agreement: envoy The delegation of NU Main Committee or Pengurus Besar Nahdalatul Ulama … Read more
KARACHI: Indonesian Consul General in Karachi Dr June Kuncoro has invited Pakistani industrialists to visit Indonesia for promoting bilateral trade, saying that the Pakistani business and industrial community should take advantage of the opportunities available in Indonesia, a statement said. A forum called Pakistan-Indonesia already exists and is providing its services, he said. Addressing a … Read more
KARACHI: NdcTech chief executive officer Ammara Masood won the “Women in Technology” award in leadership category at the 2021 Global Banking Tech Awards, a statement said. The event to recognise the best performers in the field was hosted in London by Fintech Futures. The award is an accolade for a leader making a significant impact … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Karot hydropower project will start its commercial operations by the first half of 2022, as around 95 per cent work of the project had been completed, according to official sources in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority. Recently, the Karot hydropower project, which is a major project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, successfully … Read more
KARACHI: The Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC), one of the world’s most influential energy sector event, took place from November 15 to 18, 2021 in Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), United Arab Emirates, under the patronage of the president of the United Arab Emirates, a statement said. Pakistan’s leading national oil … Read more
BRADFORD: A hilly landscape dotted with serried terraced housing, mill chimneys, church spires and mosque minarets reflects the industrial past and multicultural present of Bradford. But a racism row at local county cricket team Yorkshire has shattered trust between the club and its diverse fanbase in the northern English city. Yorkshire County Cricket Club’s mishandling of a report … Read more
After strong backlash from cricket fans, PTV Sports host Dr Nauman Niaz apologised to cricketer turned analyst Shoaib Akhtar for his rude behaviour with him during a live transmission. While talking to journalist Rauf Klasara, Dr Niaz said that people have “confused” a lot of things amid the controversy. “Firstly, I will say my outburst … Read more
Zoha Rahman, a British-Pakistani actor, was recently seen in an episode of the epic science-fiction television series Foundation, which is currently available on Apple TV+. The series is based on the popular Isaac Asimov Foundation books. Onelle, an Anacreon soldier will be played by Zoha Rahman who works closely with Huntress Phara which is portrayed … Read more
NEW DELHI: A torrent of social media abuse was aimed at India’s only Muslim player, the bowler Mohammed Shami, after his side were thrashed by arch-rivals Pakistan at the cricket T20 World Cup. Violence against Muslims in India was also reported after the emphatic 10-wicket win on Sunday, Pakistan’s first against India at any World … Read more
LAHORE: The three-day 66th National Track Cycling Championship will get underway here tomorrow (Monday) and the country’s top-notch riders will be seen in action. This was stated by Pakistan Cycling Federation (PCF) President Syed Azhar Ali Shah at a press conference at the cycling velodrome on Sunday. Other PCF officials present on the occasion were … Read more
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Director Commercial Babar Hamid has resigned from his position. According to sources, he sent his resignation to the PCB chairman Ramiz Raja, which he is yet to confirm. Sources also said that he was behind the New Zealand DRS mishap. it further added that the PCB chairman has ordered an inquiry, … Read more
Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief executive Wasim Khan, after stepping down from his duties, wrote in his notes that he came to Pakistan with a goal to improve its image and to bring back international cricket. Wasim Khan stepped down from his duties as chief executive of the PCB last month after rising differences … Read more
