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Youm-e-Istehsal: A Day of Protest Against India’s Kashmir Actions

5Aug

By Tahreem Akram2 Comments

Latest, Pakistan

Youm-e-Istehsal: A Day of Protest Against India’s Kashmir Actions

On August 5th, Pakistan observes Youm-e-Istehsal to show solidarity with the Kashmiri people and to protest India's actions in Occupied Kashmir. A special walk from the Foreign Office to D-Chowk in Islamabad is held to express this support, with prominent figures and citizens participating. President Asif Ali Zardari highlighted India's illegal actions to undermine the disputed status of Kashmir and to alter its demographic and political landscape. He stressed that these actions violate international laws, including Security Council resolutions and the 4th Geneva Convention. According to President Zardari, India's internal laws and court decisions cannot defeat the Kashmiri people's just struggle, which has lasted for seven decades. Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif also addres...

Joe Root Reclaims Top Spot, Babar Azam Maintains Third Position in ICC Test Rankings

3Aug

By Tahreem Akram1 Comment

Sports

Joe Root Reclaims Top Spot, Babar Azam Maintains Third Position in ICC Test Rankings

LONDON: England’s Joe Root has reclaimed the No. 1 position in the ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings following a standout series against the West Indies. Root’s impressive performance, including 291 runs over three matches and an innings of 87 in the final Test, has propelled him past New Zealand’s Kane Williamson, who drops to second place. Joe Root Reclaims Top Spot and Hits Career Milestones Joe Root recent success marks his return to the top spot he held from August 2015 until last year, and adds to his career achievements, including his 32nd Test century and a rise to seventh on the all-time Test run-scorer list. The rankings have also seen notable changes for other players. Pakistan’s Babar Azam and New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell now share the third position. Australia’s Steve S...

India Triumphs Over Pakistan in World Championship of Legends Final

14Jul

By Tahreem AkramNo Comments

Latest, Sports

India Triumphs Over Pakistan in World Championship of Legends Final

In an electrifying finale to the World Championship of Legends, India triumphed over Pakistan, clinching victory by 5 wickets. The match, held in a packed stadium, saw India chase down a target of 157 runs in 19.1 overs. Ambati Rayudu shone brightly for India, scoring a vital half-century that anchored the innings. His performance was bolstered by significant contributions from Gurkirat Singh Mann, who added 34 runs, and Yusuf Pathan, who scored 30. Their combined efforts guided India to a steady march towards the target. Pakistan’s Aamir Yameen was the standout bowler, taking 2 wickets, while Saeed Ajmal, Wahab Riaz, and Shoaib Malik each claimed one. Despite their efforts, they couldn't halt India's determined batting lineup. Earlier, Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat firs...

WCL 2024 Final: Pakistan Wins Toss and Elects to Bat First Against India

13Jul

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Latest, Sports

WCL 2024 Final: Pakistan Wins Toss and Elects to Bat First Against India

In a highly anticipated clash, Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2024 final. This exciting match is being held at Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham, and cricket fans are expecting a thrilling encounter between these arch-rivals. Pakistan has had an impressive run in the WCL 2024, losing only one match in the group stage against South Africa. Led by Younis Khan, the team has shown remarkable form, defeating Australia, India, England, and West Indies. In their semi-final match against West Indies, Pakistan set a target of 199 runs. Furthermore, their bowlers then put on a brilliant display, restricting West Indies to 178 runs. Also, Sohail Khan was the standout performer, taking four crucial wickets. India, on the other...

Muslim Minorities Express Concerns Over Safety in India

10Jul

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Global

Muslim Minorities Express Concerns Over Safety in India

A recent BBC report has shed light on the increasing concerns of Muslim minorities in India regarding their safety and future. The report highlights various instances of discrimination and harassment faced by Muslim families in their daily lives. Muslim children, according to the report, are subjected to taunts from their Hindu peers. These taunts often reference the demolition of mosques and assert Hindu dominance. Some Muslim parents have reported that teachers in schools force their children to chant "Jai Shri Ram," a Hindu religious slogan. This has created a hostile environment for Muslim students, making them feel isolated and targeted in educational institutions. Finding housing is another significant challenge for Muslim families. Some landlords refuse to rent to Muslims sol...