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Adnan Farooq

Adnan Farooq is a sports journalist covering both local and international events. He writes about cricket, football, and major tournaments, bringing readers fresh insights and stories from the sports world.

Court disposes of a petition against the Islamabad temple construction

Court disposes of a petition against the Islamabad temple construction

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday disposed of the petitions against the construction of a hindu temple in the country’s capital.  Three separate petitions almost identical in their requests had argued that the construction

Cement sales pick up as construction sector revives activities

Cement sales pick up as construction sector revives activities

The country’s cement sales during the month of June picked up by  30 per cent to 4.623 million tonnes compared to 3.206m tonnes during the same period last year. The uptick comes after sales declined

Uzair Baloch killed 198 people, says the JIT report

Uzair Baloch killed 198 people, says the JIT report

Notorious criminal mastermind and Lyari-based gangster Uzair Jan Baloch was found responsible for killing 198 people in the Baldia Factory Fire by the Joint Investigation Report (JIT). The report said that Baloch also worked as

Six killed as monsoon rains lash down on Karachi

Six killed as monsoon rains lash down on Karachi

Karachi was battered by monsoon rains on Monday after clouds gathered on the sky engulfing the entire city in its fold.  As per media reports, the rain caused widespread power outages, huge losses to the

China, Pak $1.5bn hydropower project agreement signed.

China, Pak $1.5bn hydropower project agreement signed.

The government has signed a $1.3 billion Azad Pattan hydropower project with China under the China-Pakistan Economic Project (CPEC) to produce cheap and clean energy.  CPEC Chairman Asim Bajwa said “Signing ceremony [of the] Azad

PCB release schedule for England Series (updated)

PCB release schedule for England Series (updated)

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday announced the final schedule for the upcoming England vs Pakistan Test and T20 series, .  “The Pakistan Cricket Board today confirmed an updated schedule of its men’s national

Pakistan Post to become a Pakistan Post Bank

Pakistan Post to become a Pakistan Post Bank

The government on Monday said the country’s postal service “Pakistan Post” will now be turned to the Pakistan Post Bank after international financial regulators raised questions over the lack of documentation with respect to the

Security situation in Pakistan has improved a lot: Foreign investors

Security situation in Pakistan has improved a lot: Foreign investors

Foreign investors have shown their satisfaction over the improving security situation in the country as they appreciated the law enforcement agencies for their efforts in reducing violence.  The findings were released by the Overseas Investors

Govt to use locusts for compost

Govt to use locusts for compost

The government on Monday announced its plan to use locusts as a bio compost with help from the locals living in the districts under attack from the swarms.  The pilot project will be launched with

Flower apologises for knife remark against Younus

Flower apologises for knife remark against Younus

Former Pakistan coach Grant Flower on Monday apologised for his remarks against batsman Younus Khan.  Earlier, on Friday, Flower while speaking at the Following on Cricket Podcast said “Younis Khan… quite tough to master. Obviously,