Sayed Sadaat, the former minister of Afghanistan, was seen delivering pizzas in Germany. Sayed left Afghanistan due to corruption. Sadaat makes his living in Germany as a bicycle courier who delivers meals. He delivers pizza from noon to 10 pm from Monday through Friday as well as Saturdays and Sundays.
Taliban have reportedly gained access to more than $85 billion worth of U.S. military equipment that Afghan forces abandoned. The Taliban now own approximately 75,000 vehicles, 600,000 small arms and light weapons, 200 helicopters, and airplanes. Thy own equipment worth more than 10 times Pakistan’s defense budget. The Taliban also seized body armor, night-vision goggles, and medical supplies.
A special adviser to the prime minister on climate change said the country will soon announce its first-ever Asian leopard reserve in Margalla Hills National Park. Amin Aslam said the protected area has become a permanent new home for wild cats. The wild cats used to descend to the National Park during winter and return to higher altitudes during summer.
The Pakistani mixed martial artist Shahzaib Khan has won a Gold Medal at the GAMMA Asian MMA Championships 2021. The competition took place between August 24 and 28 in Kyrgyzstan. Khan qualified for the final by defeating the Indian fighter in the semi-final. In the finals, he set a record by defeating his Kyrgyz opponent in under a minute.
ISPR reported on Sunday that two Pakistani Army soldiers were martyred during a cross-border attack. Terrorists from Afghanistan across the international border opened fire on a military post in Bajaur. Two Pakistani soldiers, Sepoy Jamal from Mardan, and Sepoy Ayaz from Chitral lost their lives during the exchange of fire. Troops of the Pakistan Army responded accordingly.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has prohibited the use of mobile phones in all government and private hospitals. To ensure that patients receive undivided attention, the authority also ordered the staff to turn off their phones before entering the wards. Mobile phones and other electronic devices were prohibited in gynecology and occupational therapy (OT) wards.
Ahsan Qayyum, a miniature artist who claims the World Record, created the world’s tiniest vacuum cleaner. He had to attempt three times before he finally broke the world record after 11 months. Qayyum gained recognition by Guinness World Records for the world’s tiniest vacuum cleaner, measuring 1.3cm in diameter. He breaks the three records held by Indian miniature artists.
The announcement that Cristiano Ronaldo was returning to Manchester United triggered strong emotions on social media among fans of the football star. The hashtag “coming home” has taken Twitter by storm, with fans celebrating it with memes. United announced yesterday that they have agreed on terms with Juventus regarding Cristiano Ronaldo’s transfer, subject to the club’s approval of personal terms, visas, and medicals.
The Director-General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Major General Babar Iftikhar, addressed a press briefing on the Afghan crisis. The DG ISPR explained that from a military perspective, things are “fairly normal” along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. He said we have taken every precaution to maintain border security, and every entry and exit is under control.
Ramiz Raja has been nominated to become the new chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The decision was made following a meeting with Imran Khan, who gave the go-ahead to the change of guard. The former chairman of PCB, Ehsan Mani, resigned on Thursday following the completion of his three-year term. Ramiz and Mani met with the Prime Minister on Monday afternoon.