Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered a formal inquiry and signaled possible management changes after the national team’s poor performance in the Pro Hockey League, officials said on Thursday. The move comes as concerns grow over the continued decline of hockey, Pakistan’s national sport. Sharif expressed strong displeasure over recent results, including the team’s […]
Senator Faisal Vawda on Tuesday questioned Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah over his assertion that the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) had twice been offered a political deal but chose not to accept it. “First, tell us when, where and how? Or is this one of those deals that exists only […]
Pakistan’s hockey chief resigned on Thursday, a day after the prime minister ordered an inquiry into a shambolic tour of Australia that saw the national team scrubbing dishes in a guest house. Tariq Bugti, who headed the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), stepped down following complaints by national team players in last week’s whitewash tour, and […]
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a sharp reversal on Thursday, as the benchmark KSE-100 Index plummeted over 6,680 points, or approximately 4%. The PSX came under intense selling pressure today, with the KSE-100 Index plunging 6,683 points (-3.74%) to close at 172,170. The sharp decline erased the gains from the previous session’s rebound and […]