made her international debut at just eight years old. She gained recognition in 2019 by winning a bronze medal at the Fujairah Open Taekwondo Championship in Dubai, followed by a gold medal in the same event in 2020. During her visit, Ayesha and her father met Major General Anjum Riaz, Inspector General of Frontier Corps (North), who commended her achievements and presented her with a special award in recognition of her efforts in representing Pakistan internationally. In a significant gesture of support, IGFC North announced the continuation of sponsorship for Ayesha to participate in this year’s Taekwondo Championship in Singapore,…
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Jasprit Bumrah’s exceptional performances during India’s tour of Australia in December 2024 have earned him the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award, surpassing strong competition from Pat Cummins and Dane Paterson. Over three Test matches, Bumrah claimed an impressive 22 wickets at an astonishing average of 14.22, leading India’s bowling attack single-handedly. Bumrah’s brilliance was evident from the start, with a standout performance in Adelaide where his four-wicket haul helped minimize Australia’s lead in the first innings, keeping India within striking distance. He followed this up with a sensational display in Brisbane, where he took six wickets in the…
The ICC Men’s Champions Trophy returns next month for the first time since 2017. To set the stage, the ICC pays tribute to the iconic ‘white jackets’ with a promo video featuring Pakistan legend and former captain Wasim Akram, who calls on fans worldwide to join the journey of champions as the eight teams put it ‘All On The Line’. The unmissable tournament will take place from 19 February to 9 March 2025, spanning 19 days and featuring 15 matches where the top eight teams will battle it out in an intense and all-out showdown. Every match in this high-stakes…
The ICC Men’s Champions Trophy returns next month for the first time since 2017. To set the stage, the ICC pays tribute to the iconic ‘white jackets’ with a promo video featuring Pakistan legend and former captain Wasim Akram, who calls on fans worldwide to join the journey of champions as the eight teams put it ‘All On The Line’. The unmissable tournament will take place from 19 February to 9 March 2025, spanning 19 days and featuring 15 matches where the top eight teams will battle it out in an intense and all-out showdown. Every match in this high-stakes…
Indian security forces have reportedly arrested a Pakistani fisherman while he was engaged in fishing in the deep sea, according to the Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum. Babu Ali Mallah, a resident of Jati tehsil in the coastal district of Sujawal, was apprehended for allegedly crossing the maritime boundary. The Fisherfolk Forum confirmed the incident, stating that Mallah was involved in fishing activities when the arrest took place. The forum revealed that this arrest adds to the ongoing plight of fishermen from the region. “Currently, 20 fishermen from Jati tehsil are already languishing in Indian jails,” a spokesperson for the organization stated.…
Army Chief General Asim Munir held a detailed discussion with political leaders from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, stressing the need for unity, swift implementation of the National Action Plan, and targeted measures to combat terrorism. During the meeting, General Munir reaffirmed that Pakistan’s policy is solely centered around national interest, stating, “Our policy is only Pakistan.” Referring to Afghanistan as a “brotherly neighbor” and an Islamic country, he expressed Pakistan’s desire for better bilateral relations. However, he pointed out a key issue: the presence of terrorists in Afghanistan and their role in spreading terrorism across the border into Pakistan. He stated, “This…
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif stated on Tuesday that no deal had been offered to Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). In his criticism of political opponents, Asif remarked, “The language used by the opposition yesterday shows their lack of seriousness in making negotiations with the government successful.” Responding to one of PTI’s demands to move talks forward, he said, “How can we (the government) interfere with the judicial investigation? The cases of PTI leaders are ongoing in the courts.” He added, “When it comes to negotiations, it means both parties end up accusing each other.” A few days…
The Punjab government has introduced a new speed limit of 60 kilometers per hour for motorcycles, aiming to curb road accidents and enhance public safety. New Speed Limit Punjab’s Information Minister Azma Bukhari announced the decision, emphasizing that the rising number of accidents and fatalities on roads was largely due to excessive speed. She stated that this new speed limit would be strictly enforced to ensure the safety of the public. Step Towards Eco-friendly Transport Azma Bukhari further highlighted the government’s efforts to promote eco-friendly transportation, announcing the expected arrival of the first batch of 28 electric vehicles in Lahore…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has described the resumption of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flights to Europe as a significant achievement, expressing confidence that the airline will soon regain its former status. Flights to Europe During a federal cabinet meeting, the Prime Minister announced that PIA’s first flight to Paris had already departed, and flights to the UK would also be resumed shortly. He praised the efforts of cabinet members, especially Defense Minister Khawaja Asif and Minister for Investment Board, Communications, and Privatization Abdul Aleem Khan. Challenges Faced by PIA The Prime Minister highlighted the challenges faced by PIA, particularly mentioning…
Islamabad High Court Judge Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kiyani expressed strong disapproval over the 10-year delay in a land transfer case during a hearing. He criticized the judiciary for delays in delivering judgments, stating that such cases, which could be resolved in a few hours, are taking years due to the inefficiencies within the system. Questioning the performance of judges, Justice Kiyani remarked, “This case took 10 years to resolve, which could have been concluded in one hour.” He added, “Judges are incompetent, but lawyers should not contribute to this delay either.” He acknowledged the contributions of many great judges to…