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 of the Arif Habib Group, and other distinguished hosts at the Naya Nazimabad Cricket Stadium. They applauded the exceptional sports and recreational facilities and recognized 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 said, “Nay Nazimabad is more than just a residential project; it is a vision for a thriving, self-sustaining community that emphasises sports, health, and recreation. We are honoured to host Mr. Murad Ali Shah and Mr. Mohsin Naqvi and showcase our commitment to improving Karachi. The success of our cricket stadium is a testament to the power of collective effort and the passion of our people.”
Ch” of 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.”
Mr” Murtaza Wahab, the Mayor of Karachi, and Mr Nasir Hussain Shah, the Provincial Minister for Local Government. Prominent bankers and leading entrepreneurs also participated.
The highlight of the evening was a thrilling day-and-night T20 cricket match between Entrepreneurs XI and Executives XI, which showcased the enthusiasm for cricket within the Kara Karachi business community.