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Hockey legend Abdul Rasheed Junior dies after brief illness

Posted on November 5, 2020 by News Desk

LAHORE, :Pakistan hockey family suffered a huge loss in the death of iconic former Pakistan captain, Adul Rasheed Junior who died on Wednesday in Islamabad after a brief illness. Former Olympian Rasheed, one of the finest centre forward the Pakistan hockey has ever produced, was […]

Secretary Sports Punjab plants sapling at NPSC

Posted on November 5, 2020 by News Desk

LAHORE, :Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Ehsan Bhutta planted a sapling outside Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall here on Wednesday. Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh, Director Sports Hafeez Bhatti, Deputy Director Planning Rauf Bajwa and other officials were also present on […]

Pakistan gets 20 super league points and Zimbabwe 10

Posted on November 4, 2020 by News Desk

LAHORE, :Zimbabwe’s Super Over win in the final ODI of the three-match series in Pakistan helped them open their account in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League with 10 points even as the home side finished with 20 in the points table, the […]

A total of 1,478 COVID-19 tests conducted to date , PCB

Posted on November 4, 2020 by News Desk

LAHORE, : Pakistan Cricket Board said that all the 132 players, players support personnel and match officials taking part in the first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2020-21 have tested negative for Covid-19 and, as such, they have been declared fit to feature in the third round action, […]

Bilawal Bhatti discharged from hospital but advised few days rest

Posted on November 3, 2020 by News Desk

LAHORE, : The computerised tomography (CT) scan conducted on Bilawal Bhatti in a local hospital on Monday afternoon was all clear and the all-rounder has been discharged from the hospital, but advised complete rest for the next few days. Bilawal Bhatti was hit on the […]

SBP holds exhibition handball event in connection with Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH) at NPSC Gymnasium Hall

Posted on November 3, 2020 by News Desk

LAHORE, :Sports Board Punjab (SBP) organized an exhibition handball event in connection with Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH)at Nishtar Park Sports Complex (NPSC) Gymnasium Hall here on Tuesday. SBP Whites defeated SBP Greens by 15-12 in the final after a tough contest. Secretary Sports Youth Affairs […]

Pakistan has done everything possible to revive int’l cricket: ZCB Chairman

Posted on November 2, 2020 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, : Zimbabwe Cricket Board (ZCB) Chairman Tavenga Mukuhlani believes that Pakistan has done everything possible in their capacity to make sure that international cricket comes back to the country. “The world must understand that Pakistan, have done everything possible within their capacity to make […]

Dr. Fehmida wants ‘Peace Road Race’ from Peshawar to Afghanistan

Posted on November 2, 2020 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, : Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) Dr. Fehmida Mirza wants the Pakistan Cycling Federation (PCF) to hold a ‘Peace Road Race’ from Peshawar to Afghanistan. “PCF should organize a road race from Peshawar to Afghanistan which would send a message of peace in […]

Shaheen, Wahab fight back to sink Zimbabwe

Posted on November 1, 2020 by News Desk

Rawalpindi – Impressive death bowling from Shaheen Afridi and Wahab Riaz helped Pakistan secure a 26-run victory over Zimbabwe in the first ODI in Rawalpindi. Despite a record-breaking century from Brendan Taylor, Zimbabwe could only muster 255 in their pursuit of Pakistan’s 281/8. This meant […]

PCB again explains domestic broadcast partnership

Posted on October 31, 2020 by News Desk

LAHORE,:The Pakistan Cricket Board has once again explained its three-year $200million broadcast partnership with PTV Sports and I-Media Communications Services. A spokesman of the PCB here on Friday said this had previously been explained on the announcement day on 16 September through a FAQs document, […]

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