Shiraz Bashir Basant – the kite flying festival of spring – was supposed to be celebrated last weekend in Lahore but, at least officially, it was postponed because of the tragic Lahore bombings. But Basant season is obviously here. For good and for bad. Basant is a festival celebrating arrival of a spring season. People […]

Owais Mughal Pakistan Cricket team’s former test wicket keeper batsman Taslim Arif has passed away. Taslim had lung problems and was feeling difficulty in respiration. He was admitted to the hospital on the morning of March 12. He was born in Karachi on May 1, 1954. Taslim played six tests and two ODI matches from […]

Owais Mughal Fazal Mahmood writes about the 1954 tour of Pakistan’s cricket team to England: All the members of Pakistan Cricket team were introduced to Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II at the Buckingham Palace. When my turn came, the Queen, while shaking hands with me, looked into my eyes and went on to meet […]