Author: Osama Tabasam

Baby lost in the chaos of Afghanistan airlift is found and returned to family

An infant boy handed to a soldier in desperation across an airport wall during the Afghanistan airlift has been found and reunited with his family in Kabul. Thousands of people rushed to flee Afghanistan on Aug. 19 as the Taliban took control of the country. Two-month-old Sohail Ahmadi was among them.

PM Imran Khan honored with international sports personality award in Dubai

Prime Minister Imran Khan received the prestigious “International Sports Personality Award” at a ceremony in Dubai on Sunday. The award for the best show was presented at a ceremony at Dubai Exhibition Centre by the Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Sports Council. PM Imran Khan was announced as a winner in November 2021 for dedicating his life to sports.

MS Dhoni gifts his signature CSK kit shirt to Pakistani pacer Haris Rauf

Former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has signed a shirt for Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf. The 40-year-old sent the pacer a signed jersey of IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings (CSK). After receiving the signed jersey from one of the best captains in the game, Haris took to his official Twitter account and expressed his delight.

leopard preservation zone opens in Islamabad

The government has established a leopard preservation zone in Margalla Hills National Park (MHNP) in Islamabad. The goal is to create a “balanced relationship” between humans and nature through the conservation of critically endangered species. The Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) inaugurated this week the Asian Leopard Preservation Zone in Margalla Hills to protect and preserve the felines. 

Babar Azam recalls the time when his cousins refused to lend him shoes

Twitter users are sharing a video of Pakistan skipper Babar Azam talking to former Pakistani captain Inzamam-ul-Haq. He recalls an incident when he requested to borrow an extra pair of shoes from his cousins and they refused to lend them to him. Babar told Inzamam that he used to play cricket on the streets and then he joined a cricket club.

Mohammad Rizwan wins the PCBs most valuable Cricketer of the year award

Mohammed Rizwan won the PCB’s Most Valuable Cricketer of the Year award after a successful year. He scored 455 runs in Test cricket, 134 in ODIs, and 1326 in Twenty20 cricket. In addition, he dismissed 54 opponents behind the stumps across all formats. The other nominees for the award were Babar Azam, Hasan Ali, and Shaheen Shah Afridi.

Babar Azam wins ODI cricketer of the year award

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced the annual awards for 2021 on Thursday. Babar Azam wins the ODI Cricketer of the Year award. Babar, the national team captain, won the One Decker of the Year award. Babar scored 405 runs in 6 innings in 2021. Pakistan had a spectacular season as they won a number of matches over 22 yards.

Astronomers watch a supergiant star 10 times bigger than the Sun explode

The dramatic end to the life of a red supergiant star has been captured in real-time for the first time ever. The rapid self-destruction of the massive star, and its final death throes before collapsing into a type II supernova. This study was conducted by researchers at Northwestern University and the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley).

IHC orders demolition of ‘illegal’ Navy Sailing Club

The Islamabad High Court ordered the demolition of the “illegal” Navy Sailing Club within three weeks. The club was established on the bank of Rawal Lake. The IHC ordered action against the former naval chief. In a brief ruling today, the IHC CJ said Pakistan’s military has an important status that is mentioned in the constitution.

5th grader becomes honorary assistant commissioner Islamabad for 1 hour

The dream of a young girl to become a CSS officer comes true. The Deputy Commissioner of Islamabad fulfills her dreams. Hamza Shafqaat appointed Rebecca Shahbaz, a fifth-grader who is motivated to become a CSS officer, as honorary Assistant Commissioner for one hour. Hamza Shafqaat made this decision after the young girl expressed her dreams to him.