Tag: Sports

PM urges corporate sponsors to help revive sports in Pakistan

Chairs meeting of parliamentary representatives to discuss FATA reforms ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday said that the corporate sponsors should come up to...

Geo Super shuts down live transmission

-Pakistan's first sports channel reduced to re-telecasting recorded programmes LAHORE: Amid the pressure of paying salaries to the employees and dwindling viewership, Geo Super has...

PTCL organises Inter-Telecom Table Tennis and Badminton League

ISLAMABAD: PTCL organised the Inter-Telecom Table Tennis and Badminton League which was held at the Sports Complex here. The four-day event began on May...

As many as 100 stadiums to be built to promote sports:...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reform Professor Ahsan Iqbal has said that some 100 new stadiums would be built in the country...

Restoration of peace revived cultural, sports activities: Marriyum

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information, Broadcasting, National History and Literary Heritage Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Friday that as a result of the efforts of...

Islamabad police to hold sports events regularly for policemen

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad police will arrange sports events on a regular basis for police personnel as such activities not only promote an environment of competition...

Punjab will successfully defend its title in 4th Inter-Provincial Games: minister

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Sports Jahangir Khanzada on Tuesday said the Punjab contingent would successfully defend its title in the upcoming 4th Inter-Provincial Games scheduled...

Focus on sports can boost business activities: ICCI

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) President Sheikh Amir Waheed has said that many countries were generating billions of dollars in business...

Punjab Assembly rejects resolution against petroleum price hike

Govt to accomplish 131 new sports development schemes, parliamentary secretary tells PA   LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday rejected a resolution against the recent increase...

Punjab govt launching Rs10bln sports projects in different districts: Hanif Abbasi

RAWALPINDI: Punjab government is launching various sports projects worth Rs10 billion in the province, which would be completed by end of April said Punjab...

PM Abbasi hopeful regarding future of sports in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said on Friday that Pakistan has turned peaceful now which has made it possible to hold national level...

Man City on a roll with 17th consecutive EPL win

LONDON: Manchester City racked up a 17th consecutive Premier League victory after Sergio Aguero's 100th and 101st Etihad Stadium goals inspired a 4-0 win...

Serena tells fans to ‘be very excited’, hints at playing Australian...

American Tennis star Serena Williams has given the latest hint of a comeback in competitive Tennis by telling her fans 'to be very excited'....

CADD to provide sports grounds to public sector schools: Maiza Hameed

ISLAMABAD: Capital Administration and Development Division (CADD), under the Prime Minister Education Reforms Programme, would provide vast sports grounds to the public-sector schools of the...

Sarfraz meets disabled cricketers, lauds their spirits

Karachi: Pakistan national cricket captain Sarfraz Ahmed has lauded the efforts of the Pakistan Disabled Cricket Association (PDCA) to bring Pakistan cricketers, with physical disability,...

Gender equality and economic opportunities for women our priority: Aisha Ghaus

LAHORE: Provincial Minister Finance Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha while addressing a workshop on Wednesday said that a political commitment for gender equality and a...

Honours shared on a riveting first day of Ashes

BRISBANE: On a riveting day of test match cricket, England and Australia shared honours on an even first day of the first Ashes Test.  England...