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PM announces 100,000 free laptops for students PM says distribution of laptops will cover all four provinces and will be based purely on merit, without any nepotism

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the distribution of 100,000 free laptops among talented students across the country on merit, during an International Youth Day event in Islamabad on Tuesday. Premier stated that the distribution of these laptops will cover all four provinces, the federal capital Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Kashmir, and will be based purely on merit, without any nepotism. He added that these laptops would be separate from the scheme for laptops through interest-based loans. Referring to Operation Bunyanum Marsoos, the prime minister mentioned that Pakistan’s victory on May 10 against a numerically larger and more boastful enemy had instilled a new vigour in the entire nation. He urged the youth to build on the spirit of this achievement and work hard to bring honour to the country. Earlier, during the ceremony, Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Program, Rana Mashhood, said the government’s merit-based programs for youth had enabled talented and des...
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How the UAE Became the Global Center of Cricket




The Champions Trophy 2025 is poised to be one of the most exciting cricket tournaments of the year, with the fierce rivalry between India and Pakistan taking center stage. Both teams have shown remarkable form leading up to the tournament, making this matchup highly anticipated among fans worldwide. India enters the competition with a well-rounded squad featuring star players who have consistently performed on the international stage. Pakistan, known for its unpredictable yet thrilling play, brings its own set of talented players eager to make a mark in this prestigious event.


As the tournament unfolds, the spotlight will shine on Dubai's International Cricket Stadium, famously known as the "Ring of Fire." While the stadium may accommodate 25,000 spectators—modest compared to larger venues like Ahmedabad and Melbourne—it offers a unique and vibrant atmosphere that enhances the spectator experience. The state-of-the-art facilities and modern amenities ensure that fans have a comfortable and enjoyable time during matches, making it a favored venue for significant cricket events.


The weather in Dubai at this time is typically pleasant and warm, ideal weather for outdoor sports. Because there is no chance of rain, the audience is able to enjoy the game without interruptions, something most nations that are cricket-associated cannot always guarantee. This consistency once more makes the UAE one of the best places for the hosting of international tournaments, with audiences from around the globe attending. In addition, the geographical position of Dubai ensures that it is accessible with ease to cricket enthusiasts from India, Pakistan, and other cricket-swinging countries. Dubai's well-developed transport system makes movement to and from the stadium effortless, thereby increasing the enjoyment of the fans. Tourists get to experience the cultural diversity of Dubai in addition to watching top-class cricket, and therefore Dubai is an ideal destination for sports tourism.


India-Pakistan Champions Trophy match is most likely to have a huge TV viewership hostage, as their previous matches have done, captivating audiences in the hundreds of millions. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is certain that the match will be among the year's most-watched sporting events, not only because of the historical rivalry between the two countries, but also because of the growing influence of the UAE in the world of cricket.


Overall, the Champions Trophy 2025 is an excellent opportunity for the two sides to showcase their talents on a grand stage, and for the UAE to further establish itself as a world center for the sport of cricket. An exciting match, an excellent venue, and excellent conditions all come together to make this tournament a gem of the cricket calendar.

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