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Islamabad High Court Judges Allege Pak’s ISI Interference in judicial matters

March 26, 2024 admin

The Islamabad judges wrote a letter to Supreme Judicial Council over ISI interfering. (Representational) Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges have urged the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) to convene a judicial convention over the alleged interference of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) in judicial matters, according to Geo News. All seven judges of the IHC,…

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Mohammad Amir Comes Out Of Retirement, Announces Availability For T20 World Cup

March 24, 2024 admin

File photo of Mohammad Amir (left) and Babar Azam.© AFP Controversial Pakistan left-arm pacer Mohammad Amir has decided to come out of international retirement and make himself available for selection for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Americas in June. Amir, who was banned from cricket for five years between 2010 to 2015 on…

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Will Pakistan Miss Out On Hosting Champions Trophy 2025? PCB Breaks Silence

March 24, 2024 admin

Representative image© AFP The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is optimistic that it will be able to host Champions Trophy next year as a delegation of the International Cricket Council (ICC) is set to reach the country on Monday to inspect the ongoing preparations for the prestigious tournament. The delegation which will also include a security…

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Imad Wasim Comes Out Of Retirement After Meeting PCB Officials, Available For T20 World Cup

March 23, 2024 admin

File photo of Imad Wasim.© AFP After a meeting with Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials, all-rounder Imad Wasim on Saturday came out of retirement to make himself available for selection for the upcoming T20 World Cup. Wasim had announced his retirement from international cricket in November last year. “I am happy to announce that pursuant…

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Amid “Smoking” Row, Retired Imad Wasim Makes Himself Available For Pakistan Selection

March 20, 2024 admin

Imad Wasim had retired in November 2023 to focus on playing franchise cricket.© AFP Four months after retiring from international cricket, Pakistan spin all-rounder Imad Wasim has made himself available for national selection after playing a key role in Islamabad United’s title triumph in the PSL. The 35-year old had retired in November 2023, saying…

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Fighting halted on Afghanistan-Pakistan border after skirmishes: Taliban

March 19, 2024 admin

Fighting has stopped on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border after Pakistani air strikes sparked skirmishes, a Taliban government spokesman said on March 19. “The situation is calm, the fighting has stopped,” Taliban government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told AFP. Pakistan carried out strikes in the border areas in Khost and Paktika provinces in Afghanistan early on March 18….

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“Not Even Thinking About Champions Trophy Going Out Of Pakistan”: Board Chief

March 19, 2024 admin

PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi in a press conference© X (Twitter) Pakistan Cricket Board chief Mohsin Naqvi says he is not even considering the possibility of next year’s Champions Trophy being moved out of his country despite the never-ending speculation surrounding India’s participation in the event. Addressing a media conference here on Monday night during the…

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USD 2 Million Offer Turned Down, ‘Upset’ Shane Watson Refuses To Coach Pakistan Team

March 18, 2024 admin

File photo of Shane Watson Pakistan’s search for a foreign coach has hit hurdles with former Australian allrounder Shane Watson and former West Indian captain Darren Sammy dropping out of the race for the next head coach of the national team. While Sammy turned down approaches by the PCB citing he is already contracted with…

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Imran Khan demands high treason proceedings against Pak poll mandate thieves

March 17, 2024 admin

Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has sought high treason proceedings against officials who allegedly stole his party’s mandate in the February general elections and allowed the rival PML-N and the PPP to form a coalition government. Mr. Khan’s remarks came as he spoke to reporters on Saturday after the hearing of the Al-Qadir…

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Trouble In Pakistan Cricket Team? Young Fast Bowler Reveals ‘Culture Of Insecurity’

March 17, 2024 admin

Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah has come out in the open about the culture of insecurity in the national side, saying senior players are afraid of taking breaks to rest their bodies, fearing replacement by younger players. Shah, who was ruled out of the 50-over World Cup in India last year due to a shoulder…

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