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Pakistan vs Australia T20I Series: All You Need to Know as Lahore Lights Up Today!

Hey Karachi folks! It’s high noon here on January 29, 2026 just hours away from the first ball in this blockbuster Pakistan-Australia T20I series at Gaddafi Stadium. As a die-hard cricket fan from Sindh, I’m pumped for our boys in green to take on the Aussies in this quick-fire three-match showdown. It’s not just about bragging rights; it’s prep for the T20 World Cup 2026 kicking off soon in India and Sri Lanka. Drawing from the latest deets on cricket.com.au, here’s everything you need to gear up squads, schedules, broadcast, and key players to watch. Series Schedule and How to Catch the Action The action blasts off today with the first T20I at 4 PM PKT (10 PM AEDT), followed by games on January 31 and February 1, all at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium. Perfect evening timing for us to grab some chai and settle in. Aussies see it as World Cup warm-up, with one more practice against Netherlands in Sri Lanka before their opener on February 11. For live vibes, tune into Foxtel or Kayo Sports...

Eid ul Fitr 2023: Sindh and Punjab Government Announce Five-Day Holiday


 The festive season of Eid ul Fitr is just around the corner, and the Sindh and Punjab governments have announced a five-day holiday for the occasion. This decision has been taken in line with the federal government's notification last week.

Eid ul Fitr is one of the most important Muslim festivals celebrated around the world, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. It is a time for Muslims to come together and celebrate with family and friends.

The Sindh government has issued a notification stating that it has declared "public holidays on the occasion of Eid ul Fitr 2023 from 21 to 25 April (Friday to Tuesday) throughout the province of Sindh for all government offices, autonomous, semi-autonomous bodies, corporations and local councils under the administrative control of the government of Sindh, except the essential services".

Similarly, the Punjab government has also announced a five-day holiday for Eid ul Fitr. This decision has been taken to allow people to celebrate the occasion with their loved ones without any hindrance.

The decision to announce a five-day holiday has been warmly welcomed by people all over the country. It will give them the opportunity to take a break from their hectic routines and spend quality time with their families.

During this time, people will be able to visit their relatives and friends, exchange gifts and greetings, and enjoy the festive spirit that comes with the occasion. They will also be able to attend special prayers and participate in community events.

However, it is important to remember that this is also a time to be cautious and follow all COVID-19 safety protocols. The pandemic is still a threat, and it is important to continue taking all necessary precautions to ensure the safety of ourselves and those around us.

In conclusion, the announcement of a five-day holiday for Eid ul Fitr by the Sindh and Punjab governments is a welcome decision that will allow people to celebrate the occasion with their loved ones. Let us all make the most of this time, while also keeping ourselves and our communities safe.

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