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India withdraws from the World Cup of Blind T20 Cricket in Pakistan

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Adding to the issue surrounding the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, the Indian government refused to allow their squad to travel to Pakistan for the Blind Cricket T20 World Cup, which is set to start in Lahore on November 23.

According to Indian media, India, the reigning champion, would not go to Pakistan to play in the Blind T20 World Cup 2024 since the government has not given its approval.

Lahore and Multan are set to host the Blind T20 World Cup 2024 from November 23 to December 3.

The general secretary of the Indian Blind Cricket Association (IBCA), Sailendra Yadav, recently discussed the upsetting news about the blind cricket team’s upcoming trip to Pakistan in an interview with India Today.

The team was given a No-Objection Certificate (NOC) by the Sports Ministry, but the Ministry of External Affairs finally refused to allow them to enter the border, Yadav revealed.

Yadav stated, “We have been waiting for the government to give us permission to travel to Pakistan for the past 25 days.”

“We will not be receiving any authorization to travel to Pakistan, and we can cancel your tournament,” the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) informed us over the phone.

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Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have reached an agreement to implement a prisoner exchange arrangement.

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This occurred at a meeting between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Saudi Deputy Interior Minister Nasser bin Abdul Aziz Al Dawood in Islamabad today.

The two parties also deliberated on the legal procedure for the imminent repatriation of four hundred and nineteen Pakistani inmates in Saudi Arabia.

Mohsin Naqvi stated that Saudi Arabia is our brotherly nation, pledging complete collaboration to enhance bilateral relations.

The Interior Minister announced the implementation of a zero-tolerance policy on beggars traveling to Saudi Arabia. An intensive crackdown has been initiated nationwide against the beggar mafia.

Mohsin Naqvi stated that Saudi nationals do not require a visa to enter Pakistan and may visit at their convenience.

The Saudi Deputy Interior Minister stated that the Kingdom seeks to enhance its relations with Pakistan.

In a meeting with Saudi Deputy Interior Minister Nasser bin Abdul Aziz Al Dawood on Tuesday, PM Sharif conveyed his satisfaction with the advancement of agreements for the Saudi investment of 2.8 billion dollars in Pakistan.

Shehbaz Sharif expressed appreciation to the Saudi leadership and administration for their unwavering support of Pakistan, reflecting on the enduring amicable relations between the two nations.

The Prime Minister emphasized the significance of partnership in defense and security, stating that the visit of the Deputy Interior Minister and his entourage would enhance relations in these vital sectors.

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The Supreme Court rejects SIC’s request to be recognized as a parliamentary party.

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The Supreme Court’s 7-member constitutional bench, led by Justice Aminuddin Khan, has rejected a petition challenging the legitimacy of the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) as a parliamentary party.

The petition submitted by Maulvi Iqbal Haider was rejected following the court’s endorsement of the objections presented by the Registrar’s Office.

During the hearing, Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhel emphasized that individual candidates possess the freedom to decide whether to affiliate with a political party, adding that the court should refrain from intervening in things that could be considered unconstitutional.

“What is your rationale for requesting actions that are unconstitutional?” Justice Mandokhel inquired, emphasizing that the matter of party affiliation should be left to the candidates’ discretion.

Maulvi Iqbal Haider, representing the Sunni Ittehad Council, asserted that the issue warranted additional examination.

Justice Aminuddin Khan admonished Haider, asserting, “Maulvi Iqbal sir, you are

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The Pakistan Stock Exchange hits a record high as it approaches 97,000 points.

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The benchmark Hundred Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has surpassed 96,000 points, creating a new all-time high, marking a historic milestone. The index saw an incredible 855-point spike, closing at 96,711 points, the highest level ever seen in the history of the market.

The index increased by 765 points earlier in the day to reach 96,622 points, and then by an additional 488 points to trade at 96,344 points. Good economic conditions and high investor confidence are reflected in the steady rising trend.

Analysts credit the market’s outstanding success to rising foreign investment, better investor sentiment, and economic advancements. The PSX is now among the best-performing markets in the area because to its consistent growth.

With more increases anticipated in the days ahead, the PSX’s bullish momentum demonstrates the financial sector’s resiliency.

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