Pakistan court orders to produce Imran Khan and his wife on April 4 | External Affairs Defence Security News

As per the judgement, the Islamabad High Court said that Imran Khan’s lawyer had said that they were restricted from meeting their client due to security issues, according to ARY News report. A district and session court in Islamabad ordered to produce former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, on… Continue reading Pakistan court orders to produce Imran Khan and his wife on April 4 | External Affairs Defence Security News

Pakistan set to launch second phase of repatriation of documented Afghans | World News

Even as confusion prevails about the exact number of undocumented Afghans sent back from Pakistan to their country, preparations are afoot to launch the second phase of repatriation aimed at nearly one million documented’ Afghans, a media report said on Monday. The Interior Ministry had already issued directives to district authorities and police… Continue reading Pakistan set to launch second phase of repatriation of documented Afghans | World News

Inzamam-ul-Haq re-appointed as chief selector of Pakistan cricket team

Inzamam-Ul-Haq appointed as chief selector of Pakistan. Photo: Twitter The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday re-appointed the legendary Inzamam-ul-Haq as its chief selector, bringing back the former skipper for the role for a second term. Inzamam, 53, had earlier held the position of chief selector between 2016 and 2019. The 1992… Continue reading Inzamam-ul-Haq re-appointed as chief selector of Pakistan cricket team

Hockey ACT: Pakistan remain in semifinal race with 2-1 win over China

Goals from Muhammad Khan and Afraz helped Pakistan eke out a 2-1 victory over China to stay in the race for the semifinals in the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Monday. However, the defeat meant that China were knocked out of contention for the last-four stage. The opening quarter happened to be a… Continue reading Hockey ACT: Pakistan remain in semifinal race with 2-1 win over China

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan can only be knocked out by votes, not courts

By Mihir Sharma Not for the first time in its modern history, Pakistan’s judiciary — tacitly backed by the rest of its “establishment” — appears to be seeking to snuff out the career of a leading politician. Late last week, former Prime Minister Imran Khan was convicted of misappropriating official gifts. He… Continue reading Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan can only be knocked out by votes, not courts

22 killed, nearly 100 others injured in train accident in Pakistan

At least 22 people were killed and nearly 100 others injured on Sunday when several compartments of an express train derailed in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province, officials said. The Hazara Express train en route from Karachi to Rawalpindi derailed in Nawabshah district near the Sarhari Railway Station, 275 kilometers from Karachi. Senior… Continue reading 22 killed, nearly 100 others injured in train accident in Pakistan

Pakistan cricket team gets government clearance for World Cup participation

Pakistan cricket team gets clearance from government to participate in ODI World Cup 2023 in India. Photo: PCB The Pakistan government on Sunday gave clearance to the country’s senior men’s team to travel to India for the 2023 World Cup, ending months of uncertainty over their participation in the showpiece. A press release… Continue reading Pakistan cricket team gets government clearance for World Cup participation

Inzamam set to take over as Pakistan team chief selector, says PCB source

Former Test captain Inzamam-ul-Haq is set to take over as Pakistan team chief selector even as director Mickey Arthur and head coach Grant Bradburn will know by next week whether they will remain part of the national selection committee. A source in the Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed that Inzamam has given his consent… Continue reading Inzamam set to take over as Pakistan team chief selector, says PCB source

Pakistan board mulls sending psychologist with team to India for WC 2023

Pakistan will be playing their World Cup 2023 matches in Hyderabad, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chennai and Ahmedabad. Ahead of the ICC World Cup 2023, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is exploring the possibility of sending a psychologist with the squad to India to cope with the pressures of the high-profile tournament. However, a final… Continue reading Pakistan board mulls sending psychologist with team to India for WC 2023

Pakistan elections likely to be delayed as cabinet endorses census results

Pakistan’s general elections could be delayed, albeit briefly, following the unanimous endorsement of the latest census results by a top constitutional body on Saturday. The Ministry of Planning in a briefing to the meeting of the Council of Common Interest (CCI), chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and attended by Cabinet ministers, provincial… Continue reading Pakistan elections likely to be delayed as cabinet endorses census results