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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.

Suspect in motorway rape still at large

Suspect in motorway rape still at large

Lahore police through initial investigation involving geofencing of the area -- use of GPS or RFID technology to create a virtual geographic boundary -- and collected DNA and fingerprint samples of the crime scene identified

Lahore CCPO apologises for victim blaming remarks

Lahore CCPO apologises for victim blaming remarks

Just as the gangrape of a lady stranded on the motorway shocked the nation, the police officer in charge of the jurisdiction CCPO Lahore Umer Sheikh made extremely problematic remarks saying that the woman should

Roshan Digital Account for overseas Pakistanis launched

Roshan Digital Account for overseas Pakistanis launched

Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated the Roshan Digital Account -- a new initiative of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) in partnership with major banks of the country for non-resident Pakistanis (NRPs). Through this account,

Remittances rise to $2.09bn in August

Remittances rise to $2.09bn in August

Workers’ remittances into the country continued on the positive trend as they clocked in above $2 billion in August for the third month in a row, data released by the State Bank of Pakistan showed

Another Peshawar BRT bus cas catches fire

Another Peshawar BRT bus cas catches fire

The Peshawar BRT has seen one controversy after the other. After getting delayed for months, the buses used for the transport system have deteriorated to the point that they have become risky for travel. This

Celebrities seek action against rapists

Celebrities seek action against rapists

Following the gruesome incident of a woman being gang raped on the motorway in front of her children, a huge outpour of emotions has rocked the country with residents demanding an immediate enquiry into the

Senate moot on sports delayed

Senate moot on sports delayed

The senate meeting on sports was delayed at the last moment as an administrative mess up caused the meeting to be postponed at the last minute. The meeting was organised to present Pakistan Cricket Board

No progress on Motorway gang rape case

No progress on Motorway gang rape case

Despite the passage of three days, the authorities have made no progress in catching the culprits involved in the gangrape of a woman along the motorway in front of her young children. Around 72 hours

Seize the peace: PM Khan tells Afghanistan, Taliban

Seize the peace: PM Khan tells Afghanistan, Taliban

The Taliban, Afghanistan government, US authorities and representatives from almost all over the world are meeting today in Doha, Qatar to negotiate a peace agreement for the future of Afghans after almost 19 years since

Countries fighting Covid-19 should learn from Pakistan: WHO

Countries fighting Covid-19 should learn from Pakistan: WHO

The World Health Organisation has lauded Pakistan government’s efforts in containing the Covid-19 pandemic and called upon the world to learn from the country’s experiences and successes despite the limited number of resources. WHO Director