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Pakistan Men's cricket team meets with women's team in Leeds

The Pakistan women's team is scheduled to play the final T20I of the three-match series against England later today at Headingley, with England having already secured a 2-0 lead in the series

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Leeds: The Pakistan men's cricket team held a casual meet and greet event with the national women's cricketers at a hotel in Leeds, England.

During the event, men's white-ball captain Babar Azam, along with senior manager Wahab Riaz, Shaheen Afridi, and other players, extended their best wishes to the women's team for the remainder of their England tour.

Following this, the women's team will compete in a three-match ODI series against England as part of the ICC Women’s Championship 2022-25, set to take place from May 23 to 29 in Derby, Taunton, and Chelmsford.

The Pakistan women's team is scheduled to play the final T20I of the three-match series against England later today at Headingley, with England having already secured a 2-0 lead in the series.

Meanwhile, the Pakistan men's cricket team will begin their four-match T20I series against England at Headingley Cricket Ground on May 22. The men's team arrived in Leeds on Wednesday after securing a 2-1 series victory over Ireland.

After concluding the England series, the Pakistan men's team will travel to the United States to participate in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The 2009 champions will commence their campaign against co-host USA on June 4, followed by a match against arch-rivals India on June 9.

Playing XIs:

England Women: Maia Bouchier, Danielle Wyatt, Alice Capsey, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Heather Knight (c), Amy Jones (wk), Danielle Gibson, Sophie Ecclestone, Charlie Dean, Sarah Glenn, Lauren Bell

Pakistan Women: Gull Feroza, Sidra Ameen, Sadaf Shamas, Muneeba Ali (wk), Nida Dar (c), Aliya Riaz, Fatima Sana, Diana Baig, Waheeda Akhtar, Nashra Sandhu, Sadia Iqbal

 

 

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Lone along with Friends of Kashmir reps apprise US MP on Indian atrocities

Terry Meza says the United States believes in the high values of human rights and condemns the violation of human rights in any region of the world

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Texas: Hurriyet Leader, Abdul Hamid Lone along with a delegation of Friends of Kashmir International met with US Member of House of Representatives from Texas, Terry Meza on Indian atrocities and human rights violations committed against innocent Kashmiris.

The Friends of Kashmir International delegation was led by Ghazala Habib including Lone and Social Leader, Ashraf Bashir, said a statement.

On the occasion, Terry Meza said the United States believes in the high values of human rights and condemns the violation of human rights in any region of the world.

Terry Meza was informed about Indian atrocities and serious human rights violations in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindutva policies that turned the entire valley of IIOJK into a human prison.

The US member of the House of Representatives was told that the entire Hurriyet leadership was incarcerated in the worst and notorious prisons in India.

The delegation of Friends of Kashmir International also presented a dossier to Terry Meza and presented international guidelines regarding the issue of Kashmir and booklets regarding half-widows of Kashmir.

Terry Meza assured the delegation that she would soon introduce a resolution on the plight of Kashmir in the Texas House of Representatives.

On this occasion, the Chairperson of Friends of Kashmir International, Ghazala Habib presented Terri Meza with a traditional Kashmiri dress “Fern” and a Kashmiri Shawl.

 

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Good news for Murree tourists this summer

Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP) says practical measures are being taken to further promote tourism in Murree

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Islamabad: A good news for the tourists of Murree as Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP) implemented comprehensive arrangements to ensure a dignified experience for them during this summer.

TDCP official said that practical measures are being taken to further promote tourism in Murree. The scenic beauty and mountainous landscape continue to attract both foreign and domestic tourists.

He said that practical measures are being taken to further promote tourism in Murree. The scenic beauty and mountainous landscape continue to attract both foreign and domestic tourists.

The TDCP initiated an effective cleanliness campaign across various tourist spots in the Murree hills, aiming to attract visitors and maintain a clean environment. Sanitary workers are actively collecting plastic waste and other discarded items to ensure a plastic-free environment, particularly in green areas where littering is common.

Tourists have appreciated TDCP's efforts to provide a respectful and enjoyable experience.

Murree, a mountain resort city in the Galyat region, is located on the outskirts of the Islamabad-Rawalpindi metropolitan area, approximately 30 km northeast of the federal capital. Its landscape and natural beauty make it a popular tourist destination.

 

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