Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, the captain of the Pakistan Shaheens (A team), offered valuable insight into his leadership philosophy following their comprehensive victory over India in the Emerging Asia Cup tournament. He asserted that every player must learn to handle intense situations, noting: “The player who performs under pressure becomes a big star and plays the best innings.” Speaking on Geo News’ morning show ‘Geo Pakistan,’ Irfan Khan revealed the team’s winning strategy: they were instructed to play “without pressure” and specifically told not to worry about the Indian side. This confident approach led the team to achieve the…
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Following the back-to-back defeats of both the Indian national and ‘A’ cricket teams in their crucial matches on a single Sunday, a new hashtag, ‘What a Sunday,’ rapidly surged across social media platforms in Pakistan. The phenomenon underscored the intense emotional dynamic between the two rival nations. The dual losses suffered by India immediately triggered an atmosphere of spontaneous celebration among Pakistani cricket enthusiasts. Users across X (formerly Twitter) flooded the platform with a torrent of memes, humorous comments, and jubilant reactions, magnifying the significance of the day. This particular Sunday became a highly memorable and emotionally charged…
Pakistan Shaheens (Pakistan A) all-rounder Maaz Sadaqat expressed profound joy and satisfaction following the team’s historic victory against the Indian side. He conveyed his pride in his performance, stating: “Alhamdulillah (Praise be to God), I am very happy because I performed excellently for Pakistan and secured the match win.” Speaking about his future trajectory, Maaz Sadaqat voiced great optimism for upcoming matches, confirming his plans to deliver similarly strong and consistent performances on the field. The young all-rounder displayed a focused, professional attitude towards competition, stating that he views all opponents equally, whether it is the Indian team or…
Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan, widely considered Pakistan’s most popular and talented screen couple, have delighted their immense fan base by hinting that they will soon return to television together. The highly anticipated announcement precedes the November 28 release of their new film, Neelofar, marking their latest collaboration following The Legend of Maula Jatt. During an appearance on a YouTube show, Fawad Khan acknowledged the “extraordinary popularity” of the ‘Fahira’ pairing and the intense fan expectations, even though he is not active on social media. Mahira Khan noted that despite Humsafar having aired nearly 15 years ago, people’s expectations…
A shocking and unusual theft has been reported at the Karachi residence of noted Sindhi singer Baidal Masroor, where a large sum of cash was stolen. The incident has caused significant financial distress for the cultural figure and raises serious questions about public safety. Police officials confirmed that the singer had recently sold a plot for 70 lakh rupees. Baidal Masroor informed the police that he had divided the entire amount into two portions and stored the cash hidden in a container inside his home for safekeeping. The crime involved an extraordinary sequence of events that has baffled investigators.…
It is a great honor for the music world of South Asia, as the iconic Sufi anthem ‘Dama Dam Mast Qalandar’ by legendary vocalist Runa Laila—whose career spans six decades and 18 languages—has been officially released on Coke Studio Bangla’s YouTube channel. Following the announcement of Coke Studio Bangla’s Season Three, there was widespread speculation among fans regarding Runa Laila’s participation. Although the management remained silent for a long period, the singer herself had confirmed last year that she had recorded a track, without revealing its details. The release of the song had been delayed due to the show’s…
Veteran Pakistani actor Rashid Mahmood, a respected figure and recipient of the ‘Pride of Performance’ award, has revealed an incident he deemed deeply insulting, leading him to boycott the state broadcaster PTV’s Lahore station indefinitely. The actor stated he was paid a mere 620 rupees (approximately $2) for a recital, which he viewed as a profound disrespect to his craft. Appearing on a recent podcast, the senior artist recounted the incident, which involved him reciting a challenging Marsiya (elegy) by Mir Anees during the holy month of Muharram. Rashid Mahmood clarified that he never demands payment for such spiritual…
Sophie Grégoire, the former wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, has openly discussed her personal reaction to her ex-husband’s new high-profile romantic relationship with American singer Katy Perry. Her statement offers a crucial perspective on managing emotions under intense public scrutiny. During a recent podcast interview, Sophie candidly admitted that seeing a former partner with someone new is simply a “normal feeling” that affects any individual. She demonstrated remarkable emotional intelligence regarding navigating the situation, stating: “We are human and things affect us, that’s normal, but how you react is your own choice. I try to listen to…
Fawad Khan, one of Pakistan’s most popular actors and singers, has offered a characteristically witty and direct response to the persistent criticism surrounding his inclusion as a judge on the music show Pakistan Idol, effectively silencing his detractors. A global figure who has demonstrated his artistic talent worldwide, Fawad Khan also successfully made his mark in Bollywood, delivering memorable performances in blockbuster films such as Khoobsurat, Kapoor & Sons, and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil. Despite his widespread success, his current role as a judge on Pakistan Idol faces continuous scrutiny from social media users and several singers who argue…
Lebanon has announced its decision to file an official complaint with the United Nations against Israel regarding the controversial construction of a border wall. This move is sharply escalating the already fragile border tensions between the two long-time adversaries. According to a news agency report from Beirut, the Lebanese Presidency stated that the complaint will specifically address Israel’s construction of the wall beyond the Blue Line on Lebanon’s southern border. The Blue Line is the UN-demarcated line established to separate Lebanon, Israel, and the occupied Golan Heights. The Lebanese Presidency firmly asserted that the Israeli construction along the border…
