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Nazir Junior, a former cricket player for Pakistan, dies at age 78.

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At the age of 78, former Pakistani cricket player and umpire Muhammad Nazir Junior has passed away.

Mohammad Nazir Junior, a famous umpire and former Pakistan Test cricket player, died at the age of 78.

On Tuesday, his son Noman Nazir confirmed.

Who was Nazir Junior?

In 14 Test matches and four One Day Internationals (ODIs), Nazir Junior, who was praised for his deft spin bowling, took 37 wickets for Pakistan.

One of the highlights of his career was becoming the first spinner to take seven wickets in the first innings of his debut Test match, a historic feat.

Apart from his playing career, Nazir Junior established himself as a notable umpire by presiding five Test matches and fifteen ODIs. His extensive understanding of the game and his efforts to develop fresh cricket potential earned him widespread appreciation.

A week before to his death, Nazir had been in serious condition and receiving treatment at a private hospital. For the cricket community in Pakistan, his passing is a huge loss.

Chairman’s message for the PCB

Empire and former national cricketer Nazir Jr. passed away, and Mohsin Naqvi, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, expressed his sorrow. Chairman Naqvi sent his deepest condolences and sympathies to the family who had lost a loved one.

He acknowledged Nazir Jr.’s contributions to cricket.

“May Allah Almighty rest the soul of the deceased and give patience to the bereaved family, Amen,” PCB chairman said.

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Iranian President Offers Condolences for Kurram Terrorist Attack

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Masoud Pezeshkian, the president of Iran, has expressed his sorrow for the recent terrorist assault in Pakistan that claimed dozens of lives and denounced the crime.

The Iranian president said that all types of terrorism must be denounced in a statement. In addition to the relatives of the attack victims, he sent his sympathies to the people and government of Pakistan.

“I will stand by its friendly and brotherly country, Pakistan, and will seriously pursue the fight against terrorism to enhance security and stability in the region,” he added.

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It’s unfortunate that political points were scored. Claims Against Saudi Arabia Show a Desperate Attitude: Dar

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According to Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, the deputy prime minister and foreign minister, accusing Saudi Arabia of gaining political points is a sign of a desperate attitude.

In response to the PTI founder’s spouse’s remarks on Saudi Arabia, the Deputy Prime Minister stated, “Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are close friends and brothers.”

According to Dar, Saudi Arabia’s path of growth and prosperity is something they greatly admire. The nation of Pakistan takes pride in its strong ties with Saudi Arabia, which has supported it no matter what.

He said it is unfortunate and shows a desperate attitude to “implice Saudi Arabia for petty political point scoring.”

In order to prevent any political forces from jeopardizing Pakistan’s foreign policy, the deputy prime minister of their political objectives.”

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Examining Drug Mafia: Balochistani Smuggling Operation Started

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Two drug dealers were detained and an international narcotics deal was thwarted in Balochistan by government institutions.

A significant amount of crystal ice was taken from the individuals who were arrested.

The 70 kg of illegal goods that were found are valued about $1 million on the global market.

The arrested person’s cell phone also yielded contact information for the international drug gangs from Afghanistan and Britain.

The Pakistan Security Forces are dedicated to making the nation drug-free.

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