Lahore: Green shirts have disappointed and cried cricket fans due to the defeat in fourth T20 match against New Zealand.

According to the details, New Zealand got victory from 2-1 in series and defeated Pakistan by 4 runs in the home ground. New Zealand was batting at first and made 178 runs.

However, Pakistan while chasing the target could only make 174 runs. In this way, Pakistan has to face the 2nd defeat. Fakhar Zaman played the most innings of 61 runs from Pakistan’s side.

Imad Wasim made 22 runs on 11 balls in the last moments of match but this could not make the team successful in match. Except for the two batters no one could perform well in the match.

Apart from that, the cricket fans got so emotional on losing the match against New Zealand. Some of them cried a lot amid this.

On the other hand, captain Babar Azam termed this defeat as wreckage of experiments.

Islamabad: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf visited China to attend 19th Western Pacific Naval Symposium (WPNS) at Qingdao, China and delivered a speech on “Maritime Security Cooperation & Maritime Order based on International Law and Extensive Consultation” along with Chiefs of French and Royal Thai Navy as joint panel members.

19th WPNS focused on the theme “Oceans with a Shared Future” which was attended by heads and representatives of navies from across the world.

During the symposium bilateral meetings between Chief of the Naval Staff and naval leaderships of WPNS members and observer states were also held.

Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf interacted with Commander US Pacific Fleet, First Sea Lord & Chief of Naval Staff of the Royal Navy, C-in-C Russian Federation Navy, Chief of Indonesian Navy, Chief of Bangladesh Navy, Chief of Naval Operations of Republic of Korea Navy, Chief of Republic of Singapore Navy and Acting Deputy Commander of Brunei Navy to discuss matters of mutual interest.

Admiral Naveed Ashraf focused on PN contributions to regional maritime security and emphasized on collaboration between the navies to enhance maritime security of the region.

He also stressed upon greater collaboration between Western Pacific countries to exploit potentials of Blue Economy.

Pakistan Navy joined WPNS as observer in 2014. PN proactively participates in WPNS as it provides a platform to the participating nations to work together for regional peace and maritime security through collaborative approach.

The recent visit of Chief of the Naval Staff would greatly augment the bilateral cooperation with participating navies for enhancing regional and global maritime security.

Islamabad: Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch Friday said that the work on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is going on.

During the weekly press briefing in Islamabad, she stated that there are strong bilateral relations between Pakistan and Iran, regional issues were discussed in the meeting between the leaders of Pakistan and Iran.

Mumtaz Zahra Baloch stated that there should be an immediate end to the ongoing genocide in Gaza, Pakistan condemns the ongoing Israeli aggression in Palestine.