Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Honors Pakistan Air Force on Air Force Day

KARACHI/ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has paid tribute to the defenders of Pakistan’s skies and the martyrs of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Air Force Day, observed nationwide. In a statement from the Media Cell, Bhutto Zardari highlighted September 7 as a symbol of courage and sacrifice, marking the 1965 … Read more

Islamabad: On Navy Day, President Asif Ali Zardari extended his gratitude to the Pakistan Navy, highlighting its historical achievements and ongoing contributions to national security. He underscored the Navy’s role as a key maritime defense force, emphasizing its evolution into a versatile and modern entity.

President Zardari recalled the 1965 war, during which the Navy executed Operation Somnath, marking a significant moment in its history by challenging adversaries in their waters. This operation, he noted, remains a source of inspiration for future naval personnel. The President acknowledged the Navy’s expanded responsibilities, which now encompass safeguarding trade routes and participating in … Read more

Islamabad: Pakistan is set to host its inaugural T20 International tri-series featuring Sri Lanka and Afghanistan from November 17 to 29, marking a significant milestone for the country’s cricketing calendar. The series, seen as a strategic preparation for next year’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, will kick off with Pakistan facing Afghanistan at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

For Afghanistan, this event signifies their first T20I match on Pakistani soil, despite having played five ODI matches in the country, the most recent during this year’s ICC Men’s Champions Trophy. Following the opening match, Afghanistan will compete against Sri Lanka on November 19, also at the Rawalpindi venue. The series will then shift to … Read more