Incidents

Twelve die in a Stampede while Zakat Distribution in Karachi

Now a days economic situation in Pakistan and related inflation have made things worse for people. People even in average income class and below are struggling to make the ends meet. Same are the reason that people are force to avail any opportunity of relief they get. So that is why we are hearing more and more people losing their lives while being in the lines of cheap floor or where money/grocery items are being distributed as Zakat. One similar incident took place in the Sindh Industrial and Trading State (SITE) area of Karachi. FK Dyeing Company, which is situated in SITE area, invited families of its own employees for distribution of Zakat. This was actually third day of Zakat […]

Finance

No cheap fuel for the bikes and small cars, says IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) have raised concern about the cheap fuel scheme, which government was planning to go ahead with. According to IMF representative in Pakistan, the government of Pakistan have not done any consultation about the scheme with IMF. Also IMF have rejected the initial proposal of scheme by Govt of Pakistan. IMF is however seeking more details on the scheme like costs, terms of operation and details on, how will the scheme identify the potential fraud and how will it cater with it. Also, IMF sees that the more proper way to benefit the eligible social circle will be through the direct cash transfer. So until the further review, IMF have shown the serious concern about the […]

Politics

PTI to challenge ECP in Supreme Court for Punjab Elections delay

Recently,, Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) have announced delay in Punjab elections. The election were originally scheduled to take place on 30th April, 2023. However, ECP suddenly decided to move elections to October 8, 2023. According to the Pakistan’s Constitution, ECP must in any case, ensure the elections within ninety days of an assembly dissolution. However, after giving the date of April 30, 2023 itself, the ECP took a U-turn and now given a new date for elections of Punjab province. It is not an ordinary delay, ECP is proposing the six months further delay in the already announced date of elections. Same is the reason that a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader, Fawad Chaudhry, revealed that PTI is going to […]

Sports

Lahore Qalandars win the PSL 8 final by beating Multan Sultans

Today the final match of Pakistan Super League was played between Lahore Qalandars and Multan Sultans. It was played in Gaddafi stadium in Lahore. A very close match will brilliant efforts from both sides playing. Lahore Qalandars Innings Lahore Qalandars won the toss and elected to bat first. While batting first they scored 200 runs which was a great total on this Lahore pitch. As chasing the set target will be a record on this pitch. From Lahore Qalandars batting sdie Abdullah Shafique scored 65 on 40 balls with the help of 8 fours and 2 sixes. Shaheen Shah Afridi scored 44 on just 15 deliveries with the help of 2 fours and 5 sixes. Fakhar Zaman scored 39 on […]

Sports

Lahore Qalandars put up big target for Multans Sultans PSL 8 final

Today between Lahore Qalandars and Multan Sultans PSL 8 final is being played at Gaddafi stadium, Lahore. Lahore pitches are known to help bowlers, on which the totals like 170 to 180 are thought as good enough. However, today Lahore Qalandars gone extra mile and scored 200 runs on this difficult pitch for batters. From Lahore Qalandars Abdullah Shafique scored 65 on 40 balls with the help of 8 fours and 2 sixes. Shaheen Shah Afridi scored 44 on just 15 deliveries with the help of 2 fours and 5 sixes. Fakhar Zaman scored 39 and Mirza Baig scored 30. Overall Lahore Qalandars were able to score 200 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. Multan Sultan now need to […]