Dubai(PNP) Robin Uthappa, the dynamic cricket sensation, is eagerly anticipating further participation in the Legends Cricket Trophy (LCT) and its innovative 90-ball format following the first match at Pallekele Stadium. In a recent discussion, Uthappa shared his thoughts, highlighting the uniqueness of the tournament and its appeal to players and fans alike amidst an exhilarating…
Dubai(PNP) It was a thrilling day of cricket at the Pallekele International Cricket stadium which saw two encounters in the Legends Cricket Trophy 2024. The first match of the day was between the Rajasthan Kings and Kandy Samp Army, and the second of the day between Dubai Giants and Delhi Devils. In match one of…
On 8th March 2024, a face-off took place in front of Islamabad Press Club, between women in uniform acting under orders, and those leading the resistance against them. This “Feminist Eid” in Islamabad, like each one prior, was met with state sponsored resistance. The day started off with most organizers having a cautiously optimistic outlook…
March marks the thirteenth anniversary of the conflict in Syria, with systematic atrocities and untold suffering of civilians. According to UN estimates, 16.7 million people, equivalent to 70 per cent of the total population, will require humanitarian assistance in 2024. Roughly half the pre-war population remains displaced inside or outside Syria. Compounding the crisis, a…
Dubai (PNP) The New York Superstar Strikers, guided by the confidence instilled by coach Chaminda Vaas and captain Yuvraj Singh, commenced their campaign in the Legends Cricket Trophy 2024 with a resounding victory over the Dubai Giants. Despite rain interruptions, the leadership duo led their team with vigor in a reduced 9-over encounter, securing a…
Pallekele (PNP) New York Superstar Strikers kicked off their Legends Cricket Trophy 2024 campaign with a comfortable win against Dubai Giants defeating the Harbhajan Singh led side in a rain affected match. The tournament opener, which involved a high-octane clash between Harbhajan Singh and Yuvraj Singh, saw the latter leading his side in game which…
The new president of Pakistan will be elected on Saturday. There will be a contest between the candidate of the ruling alliance including the Muslim League-N and the People’s Party and former president Asif Ali Zardari and Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party Mahmood Khan Achakzai. Polling started on Saturday at 10 am. The elected members will…
Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians President Asif Ali Zardari is the first politician in the history of Pakistan to contest the presidential election for the second time. Depending on his victory, he will be the only person who will hold the office of the president for the second time. Before him, although Pervez Musharraf had also…
“We condemn all attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure,” said Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General at the UN Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations. “They are prohibited under international law; they are unacceptable and must stop now.” “Regrettably, our repeated calls for protection of civilians appear to fall on deaf ears,” he said,…
Speaking before a panel of experts at the 55th session of the Human Rights Council, Volker Türk underscored the importance of strengthening social cohesion and increasing respect, with a particular focus on the role of social media. “Social media platforms have a clear responsibility to combat online hate speech that may lead to real-world discrimination…
