Politics

Omar Ayub Demands PCB Chairman Naqvi’s Removal After Pakistan’s Early Exit

Following Pakistan’s early exit from the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, PTI leader Omar Ayub has called for the removal of PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, blaming poor administration and flawed selection policies for the team’s disappointing performance.

Ayub criticized Pakistan Cricket Board’s leadership, stating that incompetent management and lack of strategic planning have led to Pakistan’s failure in major tournaments. He emphasized the need for a revamp in PCB leadership, urging the government to appoint a qualified and independent chairman who can restore Pakistan’s cricketing glory.

The demand comes amid growing frustration among fans and analysts over Pakistan’s underwhelming display in the tournament. Calls for accountability within the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) are increasing, with critics arguing that structural reforms are necessary to improve the team’s performance on the international stage.

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Miftah Ismail Slams Government for High Electricity and Sugar Prices

Former finance minister Miftah Ismail has criticized the government over skyrocketing electricity and sugar prices, calling them a burden on the common citizen. He accused policymakers of failing to control inflation, which has led to severe economic distress for households and businesses alike.

Miftah urged the government to take immediate steps to stabilize prices and provide relief to the public. He also questioned the lack of transparency in economic policies, warning that continued mismanagement could further damage the country’s financial stability.

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Court Orders Arrest of PTI Leader Omar Ayub Over Protest Cases

A local court has issued an arrest warrant for PTI leader Omar Ayub in connection with multiple protest-related cases. The court’s decision comes after authorities accused Ayub of inciting unrest and violating public order during recent demonstrations.

Law enforcement agencies have been directed to apprehend him and present him before the court. PTI leaders have condemned the warrant, calling it an attempt to suppress political dissent. Meanwhile, government officials maintain that legal action is being taken in accordance with the law to maintain stability and order.

Politics

PM Shehbaz Lauds Security Forces for Successful Operation Against Khawarij

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has praised Pakistan’s security forces for their successful operation against Khawarij militants, reaffirming the government’s commitment to eradicating terrorism. He commended the bravery and professionalism of the armed forces in ensuring national security and eliminating threats posed by extremist elements.

The Prime Minister emphasized that such operations are crucial for maintaining peace and stability in the country. He reiterated that Pakistan will continue to take decisive action against all forms of terrorism and extremism, ensuring the safety of its citizens and the sovereignty of the nation.