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The schedule for the Pakistan vs. Bangladesh Test series was revealed.

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The 2024-25 home international season will commence with Bangladesh participating in two Test matches at Rawalpindi (21-25 August) and Karachi (30 August-3 September).

The most recent Test match played by Bangladesh in Pakistan took place in February 2020.

“The Bangladesh Cricket Board Chief Executive, Nizam Uddin Chowdhury, expressed gratitude to the PCB for finalizing the schedule of Bangladesh’s tour of Pakistan for the ICC World Test Championship matches,” stated.

“The series represents a substantial challenge for us, but it also provides an opportunity to demonstrate our advancements in this format,” he stated.

Meanwhile, Najmul Hossain Shanto, the captain of the Bangladesh men’s cricket team, expressed his anticipation for the ICC World Test Championship and their want to return to Pakistan.

“Competing in Pakistan is consistently a demanding yet thrilling opportunity, and we must perform exceptionally well to contend against a formidable home team on their own turf,” stated Shanto.

Schedule for Bangladesh tour of Pakistan

21-25 Aug – First Test, Rawalpindi

30 Aug–3 Sep: Second Test, Karachi

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Maintaining Fertiliser Price Stability: The Need for a Continuous Gas Supply to the Fertiliser Sector

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To guarantee fertiliser price stability, a cabinet committee meeting was presided over by Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, the deputy prime minister.

Senior government officials, including Industries Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain, attended the meeting.

The attendees received an update on the government’s, gas suppliers’, and fertiliser industry’s conversations. Additionally, the gas supply for the fertiliser sector was evaluated and determined to be adequate.

Throughout the Rabi cropping season, the Deputy Prime Minister ordered the fertiliser industry to maintain a continuous gas supply in order to guarantee steady production and stock levels.

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Fifth Straight Cut: PM Applauds SBP’s Policy Rate Reduction

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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has praised the State Bank of Pakistan’s decision to lower its policy rate by an additional 2 percent, stating that the bank’s current 13 percent rate is encouraging for the nation’s economy.

He expressed optimism in a statement that the policy rate cut would encourage investment and further boost investor confidence in the country’s economy.

The prime minister said that decreasing the inflation rate also lowered the policy rate and that future inflation rate reductions will be even more pronounced.

Additionally, he expressed gratitude to the Federal Finance Minister and other officials for their work in this area.

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GHQ Attack Case: Prosecution Seeks Bail Cancellation of CM KP & Other Accused, Indicts 9 More

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25 defendants, including PTI officials, have non-bailable arrest warrants issued by the Anti Terrorism Court of Rawalpindi for their failure to show up for court proceedings related to the GHQ attack case.

Judge Amjad Ali Shah added nine more suspects to the GHQ attack indictment list during today’s ATC Court sessions, bringing the total to 98.

Among the 61 defendants who appeared in court were Shah Mehmud Qureshi and the founder of the PTI.

Among those charged are Khadim Hussain Khokhar, Mehr Mohammad Javed, Chaudhary Asif, Zakir Ullah, Azeem Ullah, Shireen Mazatri, Major Retired Tahir Sadiq, and former MPA Rashid Hafeez.

A plea to cancel the bail of 23 suspects, including Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has also been filed by the prosecution side.

In the GHQ attack, there were 119 accused in total.

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