England and the West Indies advanced to the quarter-finals of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2014 when they comfortably won their decisive Group C and D matches, respectively on Tuesday. England overcame Sunday’s heart-breaking loss to Sri Lanka by bouncing back to defeat New Zealand by 115 runs in ... Read More »
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Lahore :PCB has constituted a 3-member committee to ascertain the facts in the alleged match-fixing charges in the Faysal Bank T-20 Cup 2013-2014 match played between Sialkot Stallions and Karachi Dolphins at Pindi Stadium on February 11, 2014. The fact-finding committee will comprise General Manager Domestic Cricket Operations, Mr Shafiq ... Read More »
ICC issues new test ranking,India despite defeat stands on second
India has retained its second position on the Reliance ICC Test Team Rankings following the Wellington Test, which ended in a draw to give New Zealand a 1-0 series win, but the series result has made Australia’s task of finishing ahead of India on the table before the 1 April cut-off date slightly easier. India has slipped from ... Read More »
LCWU outclassed Punjab University in Inter-University Women Basketball
Lahore: Lahore College for Women University outclassed Punjab University 12-7 in the final of the Inter-University Women Basketball event of the Punjab Youth Festival (PYF) education sector. The students of Government College University, LUMS and FC College University, Punjab University and Lahore College for Women University participated in the event. ... Read More »
Afghanistan upsets Australia in ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2014?
Afghanistan caused a major upset in the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2014 when it defeated three-time champion and 2012’s runner-up Australia by 36 runs at Abu Dhabi Oval 2 on Monday. Half-centuries by Mohammad Mujtaba, Ihsanullah and Hashmatullah Shaidi helped Afghanistan post a respectable 253 in 49.2 overs, before ... Read More »
Sri Lanka beats England in ICC U19 Cricket World Cup UAE 2014
Sri Lanka and South Africa sealed their places in the quarter-finals of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup UAE 2014 when they recorded victories of contrasting styles on the third day of the 16-day tournament on Sunday. In front of Star Sports cameras at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Sri Lanka ... Read More »
Sports play a pivotal role in aligning human mind
Lahore: A sound mind is found in sound body and sports play a pivotal role in aligning human mind in right direction and help the forces to be active said Inspector General National Highways & Motorway Police Zulfiqar Ahmad Cheema while addressing the closing the ceremony of Third NH&MP Annual ... Read More »
PAKISTANI SKIER HOLDS THE FLAG HIGH AT WINTER OLYMPIC 2014 SOCHI
Lahore: It is the matter of pride and joy for the nation that pakistani flag has been hoisted in winter Olympics Sochi-2014 through a well orchestered and conceived training programme for Pakistani skiers by Ski Federation of Pakistan. This is the second consecutive Winter Olympics that Ski Federation of Pakistan ... Read More »
India beats Pakistan on day two of ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2014?
Sarfaraz Khan and Sanju Samson hit excellent half-centuries and Deepak Hooda took five wickets as defending champion India defeated two-time former winner and traditional rival Pakistan by 40 runs on day two of the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup UAE 2014 in front of Star Sports cameras at the Dubai ... Read More »
Pakistan regained the world record of making the largest human flag
Lahore: Pakistan regained the world record of making the largest human flag here at National Hockey Stadium on Saturday. A total of 29040 children gathered at the world’s largest National Hockey Stadium to break the Bangladesh record. In the last Punjab Youth Festival 2012, Pakistan created the record of largest ... Read More »