Lahore : President Pakistan Hockey Federation, Brig (rtd) Khalid Sajjad Khokhar and Secretary General, Shahbaz Ahmad have congratulated Ehsan Mani on being elected as the President Pakistan Cricket Board and also on his appointment as the Head of Prime Minister’s Task Force on Sports. PHF president and secretary have expressed ... Read More »
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Lahore : Due to heavy rain on Sunday, Punjab University Sports Department has rescheduled sports trials of athletics and cricket for admissions on sports basis for the year 2018-2019. Now, athletics’ trials will be held on September 14 at New Campus Ground at 10am while cricket trials will be held ... Read More »
Sports is being introduced as a compulsory subject in the schools:Usman Anwar
Lahore: Director General Sports Punjab Usman Anwar has announced that sports is being introduced as a compulsory subject in government and private schools. International standard parking plaza and hotels will also be constructed in Nishtar Park Sports Complex. He made these announcements on Monday while talking to media at National Hockey Stadium. ... Read More »
Inter-Provincial Games – SBP vs KPK
LAHORE: Sports Board Punjab’s (SBP) Under-16 girls’ athletics team, with 65 points, dominated the Inter-Provincial Athletics Championship that concluded in Peshawar on Wednesday. The title of Under-17 Boys Athletics Championship was shared between SBP and Khyber Pakhtunkhawa (KPK) teams who both grabbed 71 points each. KPK girls remained runners up with ... Read More »
A delegation of American Presbyterian Education Board calls on Punjab Education Minister
Lahore: Provincial Minister for Education, Sports, Tourism and Youth Affairs Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan has said that the target of enrolment of every child in the school in Punjab will be achieved by 2016 at all costs. He said that Punjab government has set record of achieving all targets in ... Read More »
Recommendations finalized for sports persons’ jobs in govt departments
Lahore: Punjab government has finalized the recommendations for the restoration of jobs for sports persons in Punjab police and other departments and the said proposals will be presented to Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Monday, this was revealed by Provincial Minister for Sports and Education Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan in a ... Read More »
PU VC for promotion of sports at street, school level
Lahore: Punjab University Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran has said that steps must be taken to appreciate and encourage best sportsmen playing at street level to promote sports in the country and win international competitions. He was addressing the sponsorship ceremony to distribute sports gear among various outstanding local ... Read More »
Latvia signs MoU with Punjab Government to promote sports in the province
Lahore: European country Latvia has inked a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Punjab to collaborate in promotion of sports culture in this region. The MoU has been reached keeping in view the marvelous success of Punjab Youth Festival 2014. A ceremony in this regard was held today at ... Read More »
Pakistan beats England in ICC U19 Cricket World Cup final
Zafar Gohar and Amad Butt put on 63 runs for the unfinished eighth wicket as Pakistan defeated England by three wickets in a low-scoring but nerve-racking thriller to reach its fifth ICC U19 Cricket World Cup final in front of Star Sports cameras at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Monday. ... Read More »
CM appoints Parliamentary Secretaries for different departments
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has accorded approval to the appointment of 35 Members Punjab Assembly as Parliamentary Secretaries for different departments. According to details, Raja Ijaz Ahmed Noon has been appointed as Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture, Saqlain Anwar Sipra, Auqaf & Religious Affairs, Lt. Col (Retd.) Shujaat Ahmed ... Read More »