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Ramiz ‘Rambo’ Raja is on a roll and Pakistani cricket fans are grilling him

A social media user likened Ramiz Raja’s plans for Pakistani cricket with that of Imran Khan’s tall promises before he became the prime minister.

Pakistani journalists are protesting Imran Khan’s ‘black’ law. Shehbaz Sharif is all ears

The proposed regulatory body, PMDA, will have the authority to impose sanctions on media entities in case these rules are violated.

Pakistanis are divided this week — not over cricket or Taliban, but a slap

A scene from Pakistani serial ‘Laapata’ has gone viral for its portrayal of domestic violence. And its lead actor saying ‘oppression is a choice’.

Canadian-Pakistani YouTuber couple cry racism but Instagramers ask for unedited reels

Some pointed out that many Muslims were frequent customers at the Canadian café, and criticised the YouTubers for inciting fans to leave bad reviews.

Pakistani students are angry at police brutality. And people slam Imran Khan online

Students have alleged that medical entrance exam paper had out of syllabus questions. They have demanded an inquiry into irregularities.

Islamabad teachers banned from wearing jeans. Some Pakistanis are calling it Talibani

The Federal Directorate of Education, which introduced the ban, said professional attire donned by teachers will create a positive learning atmosphere.

Pakistanis using Bollywood memes to celebrate Waqar, Misbah exit—from DDLJ to Chup Chup Ke

Some in Pakistan accused the coaches of destroying Pakistan cricket by resigning at crucial time — just before #T20WorldCup.

Pakistanis make sure Imran Khan can’t count on the chicken scheme. They’re eaten, not sold

According to reports, about 90% beneficiaries of PM Imran Khan’s flagship 'Murghi Paal' scheme didn't sell the eggs in the market. Some even ate them.

Haider Ali, the Pakistani gold medalist who bunked classes for long-jump training

PM Imran Khan congratulated the athlete saying, ‘his discus throw of 55.26m won him the medal, making the whole Pakistan proud.’

Pakistanis console dropped Sarfaraz Ahmed – ‘can finally play now’, ‘focus on Twitter beefs’

PCB decsion to drop former captain Sarfaraz Ahmed for New Zealand ODI series leaves Pakistani cricket fans wondering why he is picked in the first place when he hardly gets to play.

On Camera

Influencer is a real job. They are shaking up the internet

The reach and impact of influencers are so significant that even politicians such as Prime Minister Narendra Modi have recognised their value—the National Creators Award is proof.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

India, Oman hold 5th annual high-level meeting to boost maritime security

Both the governments expressed their commitment to strengthening their maritime cooperation to strengthen the maritime safety and security framework in the region.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.