Tag: Sheikhupura

Who will right the wrongs?

The Ombudsman Punjab’s Children Complaint Office, established to receive and resolve complaints of children against maladministration by any government functionary, received only 701 complaints...

2 killed, 22 hurt in Sheikhpura road mishap

At least two people were killed and 22 others injured in a roadside accident near Sheikhupura here on Wednesday, police said. According to details,...

Multan, Sheikhupura earn wins

LAHORE - Two matches were decided in the 13th National Seniors' Cricket Cup as Multan Veterans and Sheikhupura Lions earned full points. Multan Veterans defeated Khanewal Veterans in the South Punjab Group C match. Multan scored 220 for the loss of six wickets.
In reply, Khanewal Veterans could score only 165-8. Meanwhile, in the Central Punjab Group H clash, Sheikhupura scored 271-5 after a brilliant knock by Naseer Bhatti (136*). In reply, Gujranwala Blues were bundled out for

Sheikhupura, Amar Cables stage wins

LAHORE - Two matches were decided in the 13th National Seniors Cricket Cup when Sheikhupura Lions and Amar Cables notched victories in the Central Punjab Zone.
Sheikhupura gave no room to Jhang Lions as they won by by 97 runs. Sheikhupura scored 275 runs, with man of the match Naseer Bhatti scoring 96, Waseem Fazal making 62, Muhammad Yaqoob hitting 50, and Salim Malik adding 22. Nadeem Fazal (2-50), Wazir Ali (2-26), Nasir Bhatti (1-44) were the wicket-takers for Jhang, who

Family disputes claim eight lives in Mianwali, Sheikhupura

MIANWALI/SHEIKHUPURA - Family disputes claimed eight lives in two separate incidents in Mianwali and Sheikhupura on the night between Friday and Saturday. In the hilly area of Wandah Kara in Mianwali, a man killed his five of his in-laws, including four women. The accused, Asmatullah, had been married to the daughter of his uncle Matiullah.
The coupled had developed severe differences, resulting in regulars quarrels. Asmatullah with the help of two accomplices, Muzaffar Khan and

Sheikhupura, Gujranwala win blind cricket matches

LAHORE - Sheikhupura and Gujranwala won their matches in the PBCC National Blind Cricket T20 Cup here at the Punjab University ground on Wednesday. Sheikopura defeated Multan by nine wickets. Sheikupura won the toss and put Multan into bat which scored just 88 runs in 20 overs for the loss of eight wickets.
Saeed Akhtar was top scorer with 27 runs. Sheikupura in reply reached the target in just 6.3 overs for the loss of one wicket. Ashraf Bhatti played an unbeaten innings of 69

Muridke Gymkhana lift DCA Sheikhupura Club Trophy

LAHORE - Muridke Gymkhana Club beat Friends Club by five wickets to lift the PCB District Sheikhupura Inter-club Championship title at the Municipal Stadium Sheikhupura on Monday.
Batting first, Friends club were all out for just 140 runs. Ahsan was the only prominent batsman with 50. Nayyar Abbas captured three wickets while Asif and Atif shared two wickets each.
Chasing the target, Muridke Gymkhana achieved the runs in just 30 overs losing five wickets. Nayyar Abbas and