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Information Minister Meets Shaheen Afridi to Discuss Cricket Contributions

October 15, 2026 • 2 hours ago •

ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Atal Tarar met with the captain of the national One Day cricket team, Shaheen Afridi, to discuss his contributions to Pakistan cricket. The meeting took place recently in Islamabad, highlighting the government’s recognition of Afridi’s impact on the sport.

During the meeting, Minister Tarar praised Afridi’s dedication and achievements in cricket, emphasizing the importance of his role in promoting the sport both nationally and internationally. Tarar stated, “Shaheen’s services to Pakistan cricket are commendable and deserve recognition as they inspire young athletes across the country.”

This meeting underscores the government’s commitment to supporting sports and athletes, particularly in a time when cricket plays a vital role in uniting the nation. Afridi’s leadership and performance have not only brought accolades to the national team but have also fostered a sense of pride among citizens.

Looking ahead, further discussions are anticipated between the Ministry of Information and the Pakistan Cricket Board to explore additional support for cricket initiatives and player development programs. The government aims to enhance the infrastructure and resources available to athletes, ensuring a brighter future for sports in Pakistan.