For the first time in the country’s history, Australia’s Cabinet will boast two Muslim members, local media reported. Anne Aly and Ed Husic, both Muslim members of parliament, were sworn into the Cabinet on Wednesday, SBS News reported. Husic will be minister for industry and science while Aly will serve as minister for early childhoodRead More
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Australia wins the final Test by 115 runs in Lahore
Australia has won its first Test series in Asia since 2011 with a 115-run victory in the final session of the final Test of the series. It will be remembered as an historic win since Australia is touring Pakistan after 24 years. Nathan Lyon led the charge, taking 5-83 to end the Australian curse ofRead More
Australian Tennis star Ash Barty shocks the world
Ash Barty, world No. 1 has announced her shock retirement from tennis. She said in her statement that today is difficult and filled with emotion for me as I announce my retirement from tennis. I wasn’t sure how to share this news with you so I asked my good friend @caseydellacqua to help me. I am soRead More
Cricket legend Shane Warne, dies at 52 of suspected heart attack
Australian cricketer Shane Warne, one of the finest leg-spin bowlers of all time whose talent and personality transcended the sport, died aged 52 on Friday. Warne died from a suspected heart attack in Koh Samui, Thailand, his family confirmed in a statement. “Shane was found unresponsive in his villa and despite the best efforts ofRead More
Kashmir Solidarity Day observed in Melbourne
On 5th February Kashmir solidarity day is observed to show Pakistan’s support and unity with the people of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. Kashmiris and Pakistanis around the world also observe Kashmir Solidarity Day every year to extend moral support to people in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. The consulate of Pakistan in Melbourne organised an eventRead More
Australia’s tour of Pakistan – Confirmed
The announced series will start on March 4 instead of March 3. Both boards have announced and approved revised itinerary which includes three Tests, three ODIs and a one-off T20I. Earlier the first Test was scheduled to be played in Karachi from March 3 but because of a change in the venue, the second matchRead More
Pakistan Australia Association of Melbourne’s (PAAM) Meet & Greet dinner
The past two years have been toughest in recent history, due to the harsh health, economic, and social impacts of the COVID-19 crisis. Melbourne suffered the harshest restrictions on the planet and spent almost 18 months in restrictions. The past two years have been toughest in recent history, due to the harsh health, economic, andRead More
Pakistani Arooj Aftab – 2022 Best New Artist Grammy Nominee
When the 2022 Grammy nominations were announced Tuesday (Nov. 23), there was a name in this year’s pack of best new artist nominees that was likely unfamiliar to most American music fans and rest of the world: Arooj Aftab. Tucked between the likes of Olivia Rodrigo, FINNEAS, The Kid LAROI and Jimmie Allen, the PakistaniRead More
دل افسردہ لیکن ٹیم پاکستان -واہ
آج ٹیم جیتے یا ہارے سچ پوچھئے تو مجھے اس سے کوئی گلہ نہیں ہوگا۔ورلڈ کپ سے ٹیم سے کوئی توقع نہیں تھی۔دو بڑی ٹیموں کے دورہ کینسل کرنے اور منیجمنٹ کی اہم مواقع پر تبدیلی نے اگر کوئی اُمید تھی تو اسے بھی ختم کر دیا۔مگر ورلڈ کپ کا سارا سفر اک سراب اورRead More
COVID-19: Pakistani Community Participation in Relief Efforts
High Commissioner, Mr. Babar Amin, held a Video-conference with the Pakistani diaspora from Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Queensland, Western Australia, Northern Territory and Tasmania today. It was part of the series of Video-conferences being held with the various segments of the Pakistani community in Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Officers of the Pakistani High Commission,Read More