July: Is a second half comeback possible? 2023 marked the midway point for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a blueprint for a better future adopted by all UN Member States in 2015. The half-time score showed that the world is falling behind on all of the 17 Goals and will struggle to achieve any of…
“A traumatized and exhausted population” is being “crammed into a smaller and smaller sliver of land,” UN emergency relief chief Martin Griffiths warned on social platform X on Friday. But serious obstacles persist to bringing more aid to those in need amid relentless Israeli bombardment and intense fighting on the ground. UN humanitarian affairs coordination…
Muhammad Hafeez— File photo Pakistan Cricket Team Director Mohammad Hafeez questioned the umpires call. Speaking to the media in Melbourne, Mohammad Hafeez said that there was no consistency in the decisions of the umpires, which cost us, because of the error in the technology, we did not get the results we wanted. Mohammad Hafeez said…
Muhammad Hafeez— photo screen grab Pakistan Cricket Team Director Mohammad Hafeez has said that we could have beaten Australia in the Melbourne Test, we were close to victory, we dropped catches on important occasions. While giving a press conference in Melbourne, Muhammad Hafeez said that the team was more united and every player seemed to…
Shahid Afridi— File photo Former captain of Pakistan cricket team Shahid Afridi has said that Shaheen Afridi never told me that he has an injury. Talking to the media at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Shahid Afridi said that if there is an injury, the fast bowler cannot play, it becomes difficult for every player to…
In the second innings of the Melbourne Test, the entire Australian team returned to the pavilion after scoring 262 runs and Pakistan need a target of 317 runs to win and their batting continues. The Test being played between Pakistan and Australia in Melbourne has entered an interesting phase. On the fourth day of the…
Karachi: The Election Commission of Pakistan has stopped the Sindh government from extending the tenure of the current Executive Director of IBA Karachi, Dr. Akbar Zaidi. The first four-year tenure of Dr. Akbar Zaidi will be completed after 15 days on 12 January 2024. He was appointed as the Executive Director of IBA Karachi by…
Pakistan cricket team’s stylish batsman Babar Azam fulfilled his fan’s wish. During the ongoing Test match against Australia in Melbourne, Babar Azam took selfies with a Pakistani spectator in the stadium, which made the kid happy. The kid got emotional seeing Babar Azam and said that I watch his every innings and am also a…
Photo: Courtesy of AFP South Africa defeated India by an innings and 32 runs in the first Test match. The lions of the house once again piled out. The pool of the Indian team, which gave a disastrous performance during the World Cup played on its soil, was opened in South Africa. In the first…
In the Test between Pakistan and Australia, fast bowler Hasan Ali, standing on the boundary line, joked with the crowd. During the Melbourne Test between Pakistan and Australia, interesting scenes were seen at the ground. Flocks of pigeons also kept flying in the field, cricket fans sitting in the stands enjoyed a good match with…
