Tag: Multan

  • Want to know how much money the PSL winning team will take home?

    500 thousand dollars cash (7 crore, 72 lakhs rupees) is what the Pakistan Super League winners will take home this year and the runner-up will get 200 thousand dollars (3 crore, 90 lakh rupees).

    The league, in a press release, shared that the total prize money is one million dollars and 4,500 dollars (6 lakhs 95 thousand rupees) have been set for each man of the match award after each match.

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    80 thousand dollars (one crore 23 lakhs) will also be distributed among the best batsman, player of the tournament, and ‘for the spirit of cricket’ award. Other prizes include best catch, best run-out and most sixes.

    The 5th PSL will begin from Feb 20th in Karachi. There will be 34 matches in total, with nine matches in Karachi, 14 in Lahore, eight in Rawalpindi and three in Multan.

    The six-team tournament will be held across four venues with Karachi staging nine matches, Lahore 14 matches, Rawalpindi eight and Multan three matches.

    In the opening match defending champions, Quetta Gladiators will take on two-time former winners Islamabad United at the National Stadium in Karachi.

  • Dacoits rob policeman’s house in Multan

    Dacoits rob policeman’s house in Multan

    Three thieves robbed the house of a police officer in Multan Monday night.

    As per reports, the suspects entered the house of ASP Arsalan Zahid and held his family hostage for three hours. They took Rs300,000 in cash and 12 tolas of gold from his house.

    A case has been registered at Mumtazabad police station and the further investigation is in progress

  • Coughing without covering your mouth can cost you your passport in Pakistan

    Coughing without covering your mouth can cost you your passport in Pakistan

     A Pakistani scientist was shocked when his passport was ripped by the immigration staff at the Multan airport over coughing without covering his mouth.

    The matter came to light when the victim Dr Faisal posted details of how the incident happened on social media websites to draw the attention of higher officials. Dr Faisal shared that the incident happened when he returned from Saudi Arabia after performing Umrah along with his family members. The immigration staff was angry when he had a fit of coughing and damaged his passport by ripping the visa portion and threw the passport in his face.

    He said he was unwell and couldn’t cover his mouth while coughing.

    As per reports, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has taken notice of the incident that took place last year on Dec 19. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) launched an investigation into the case and demanded footage of the Multan Airport to check the details of the incident.