CM Murad, Mohsin Naqvi visit Naya Nazimabad cricket stadium, laud sports infrastructure

Sports Feb, 13 2025
CM Murad, Mohsin Naqvi visit Naya Nazimabad cricket stadium, laud sports infrastructure
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KARACHI: Syed Murad Ali Shah, Chief Minister of Sindh, and Syed Mohsin Naqvi, Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board and Federal Minister for Interior, visited Naya Nazimabad Cricket Stadium. During their visit, Mr. Shah and Mr. Naqvi were welcomed by Mr. Arif Habib, Chairman Arif Habib Group, alongside other distinguished hosts at the Naya Nazimabad Cricket Stadium. They applauded the exceptional sports and recreational facilities, recognizing Naya Nazimabad as a premier destination for community sports and leisure, seamlessly integrated within a thoughtfully planned urban landscape. 

Mr. Naqvi expressed particular appreciation for the Naya Nazimabad Gymkhana and its state-of-the-art cricket stadium, which has become a hub for fostering sports talent and promoting a healthy lifestyle. He lauded the efforts of the sponsors and stakeholders who have contributed to making the stadium one of the finest in Karachi, supporting local cricket and hosting major sporting events. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Arif Habib stated, “Naya Nazimabad is more than just a residential project; it is a vision for a thriving, self-sustaining community that places great emphasis on sports, health, and recreation. We are honored to host Mr. Murad Ali Shah and Mr. Mohsin Naqvi and showcase our commitment to building a better Karachi. The success of our cricket stadium is a testament to the power of collective effort and the passion of our people.”  Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah commended the initiative, stating, *Developments like Naya Nazimabad play a crucial role in shaping the future of Karachi, providing not only modern housing but also world-class sports and recreational facilities that promote a healthier, more active community.” The event was also attended by Mr. Murtaza Wahab, Mayor of Karachi, and Mr. Nasir Hussain Shah, Provincial Minister for Local Government, along with prominent bankers and leading entrepreneurs.  The highlight of the evening was a thrilling day-and-night T20 cricket match between Entrepreneurs XI and Executives XI, showcasing the enthusiasm for cricket within Karachi’s business community.

Zaira Hasan Usmani
Zaira Hasan Usmani https://www.dailynationalcourier.com/author/zaira-hasan-usmani
Journalist at Daily National Courier. Covering different beats including Politics, Current Affairs & other news content in a well-versed manner along with handling various tasks related to social media. Also member of Karachi Union of Journalist (KUJ).

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