The PCB management committee, chaired by Zakar Ashraf, recently held a crucial meeting with the coaching staff and key players, including Captain Babar Azam, Vice-Captain Shadab Khan, and former captains Misbah-ul-Haq and Mohammad Hafeez. The meeting focused on assessing the performance of the Pakistani cricket team during the recent Asia Cup held in Sri Lanka.
Author: Usama Mudassar
IMF Expresses Concern Over Rising Petroleum Smuggling in Pakistan
The documents also reveal that the rampant smuggling of petroleum products has resulted in a revenue shortfall of over 10 billion rupees in customs and excise duties. This substantial loss in revenue has prompted the IMF to voice concerns that the surge in fuel smuggling will lead to a reduction in regional revenue collection and potentially impact Pakistan’s fiscal targets.
Global Concerns Grow Over Sikh Leader’s Assassination, Allegations Against India
Adrian Watson, spokesperson for the United States National Security Council, asserted the necessity of bringing Hardeep Singh’s killers to justice. He emphasized the importance of ongoing investigations, stating that the United States maintains continuous communication with its Canadian counterparts regarding this critical issue.
Bilawal Bhutto Calls for Fair Elections and Addresses Key Issues in Pakistan
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari made these statements in Lahore while addressing various important issues facing Pakistan, including electoral fairness and the economic challenges the country is grappling with. His comments come at a crucial juncture in Pakistani politics as the nation gears up for the upcoming general elections.
Important Meeting of PML-N Leadership in London Ahead of Nawaz Sharif’s Return
Shahbaz Sharif is expected to arrive in London tonight, while PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz is due to reach London tomorrow evening. The meeting is anticipated to be a crucial moment for the PML-N as it prepares for Nawaz Sharif’s return on October 21.
Maryam Nawaz Speaks on Her Return and Political Situation in Pakistan
Regarding the return of her father, Nawaz Sharif, Maryam Nawaz informed the audience that Nawaz Sharif is expected to return to Pakistan on October 21. This return has garnered significant attention and is seen as a crucial development in the country’s political landscape.
Pakistan’s Foreign Office Spokesperson Addresses Multiple Issues in Media Briefing
Zehra began by expressing deep concern over India’s alleged involvement in target killings in Canada. She pointed out that in June 2021, Indian intelligence officer Kulbhushan Jadhav was apprehended in Pakistan and confessed to being involved in terrorist activities. Zehra emphasized that there has been no change in Kulbhushan Jadhav’s status, and Pakistan remains committed to bringing those involved in acts of terrorism in Pakistan to justice.
Valuable Ring Stolen from Prominent Pakistani Politician’s Daughter-in-law
The alleged theft was reported at the Kohsar police station, where Samer Haroon Balour filed a complaint, claiming that her late husband, Haroon Bashir Balour, had gifted her a four-carat diamond ring. She stated that she had worn the ring during an event but later realized it was missing when she returned home.
Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of Over 2 Million Pakistanis
The hackers not only breached the system but also advertised the sale of this sensitive data online. Geo News managed to obtain images uploaded by the hackers, which contained samples of personal data from several Pakistani citizens. Among the data exposed were citizens’ credit card numbers and mobile phone numbers.