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Pakistan has retained the sixth position in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test rankings after a series-levelling victory in the St. Kitts against the...

LAHORE - Punjab won the Inter-Provincial Youth U16 Girls' Table Tennis title by defeating Sindh in the final on Tuesday at Azad Jammu Kashmir. Punjab team, comprising Wasaf, Aisha and Fatima, outplayed Sindh 3-1 in the ultimate showdown.

LAHORE - The Punjab Sports Board is holding trials to select the provincial team, which will participate in the Inter-Divisional Youth U16 Girls Table Tennis tournament.
The trials will be held on March 28 at 1:00 pm at Punjab College of Commerce, Muslim Town, Lahore. The Punjab team will be selected from all the nine divisional teams of the province.

LAHORE - The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) is likely to table a resolution in the Punjab Assembly in favour of Seraiki Province, Pakistan Today learnt Tuesday.
Reliable sources in the party told this scribe that the PPP was mulling for an open and clear support to the long-standing demand for a Seraiki province at both provincial and federal levels.
The sources claimed that the PPP was finalising the modalities and the resolution might be tabled in the ongoing or next

LAHORE - Army/Askari Bank ousted Master Paints as the points table leaders with a close win over Al Khan/Ciro's Pomodoro here in the Bank Alfalah National Polo Championship for the Quaid-e-Azam Gold Cup 2011 Tuesday. However, it was Army/Askari Bank's fifth match of the event, while Master Paints secured eight points after winning their fourth match. Colony Sugar, with their fourth win in five games, also kept their hopes alive. Julio Nevillo Astrada responded timely to the call of

LAHORE - Ahmer Mallick was elected as president and Sajjad Asgher secretary general of Punjab Table Tennis Association here on Sunday. The annual general council and election meeting of the association was held here at the committee room of the Sports Board Punjab at the National Hockey Stadium.
All the affiliated districts of the association attend the meeting and the elected panel and the executive body elected nine-members as executive member from different districts. The

ISLAMABAD - The government would table "The Defence Housing Authority Islamabad Bill, 2007" in the National Assembly during the ongoing session despite serious reservations of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). A source in the Parliament House said on Tuesday that the bill had been included in the list of 22 government bills ready for passage.
The bill was introduced in the National Assembly in November 2009. Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Nisar Ali Khan

ISLAMABAD - The Pakistan Muslim League-Likeminded has drafted a 20th Amendment Bill which the party's Senator Salim Saifullah will table in the Senate soon, Pakistan Today learnt on Tuesday.
A party source told Pakistan Today that the bill proposed simplification of the constitutional procedure for the creation of new provinces as well as recommended amendments in Article 63-A of the constitution which under the 18th Amendment had given special powers to political parties heads

ISLAMABAD - The Pakistani and Russian authorities will meet next month to resolve the issue of refusal of Russian authorities to allow Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)'s 32 flights to cross Russia's airspace.
According to a source in the ministry of defense, the Russian authorities had desired to hold a meeting with Pakistani authorities after the latter warned that in case permission was not granted to PIA, the Russian designated carrier, Aeroflot, will not be allowed to

LAHORE - The Punjab Junior Inter District Table Tennis Championship will start at Khanewal from December 28 at the Sports Hall of Government Commerce College, Peoples Colony Khanewal.
According to President District Table Tennis Association Khanewal Haji Amber Bashir, this championship is being participated by 100 players and official. The events to be contested include team and individual categories in boys and girls. DCO Khanewal Qazi Muhammad Ishfaq will be the chief guest of

MIRPURKHAS: Panic and fear have spread in parts of lower Sindh, following the rise in under-ground water level due to recent devastating floods. The residents of these areas fear it could threaten the foundations of their buildings as the water starts oozing out at two feet of digging, while in some areas water just seeps out of the ground.
Owners of various big buildings and houses in Mirpurkhas, Umerkot, Sanghar and Tharparkar districts told Pakistan Today on Tuesday that their

GUANGZHOU: China's Wang Shixian shocked world number one Wang Xin to win the women's Asian Games badminton title Saturday as the hosts completed a clean-sweep of all seven table tennis gold.
The action came as India inflicted more pain on arch-rivals Pakistan in the field hockey, storming into the semi-finals with a 3-2 win for their fourth success over their bitter-rivals this year.
Victories by their paddlers and shuttlers helped push China's gold medal haul to 138 while

GUANGZHOU: China scored a golden table tennis treble at the Asian Games on Friday, winning the men's, women's and mixed doubles. Men's top seeds Wang Hao and Zhang Jike claimed their title after an almighty battle with teammates and second seeds Ma Lin and Xu Xin, eventually coming through 11-2, 12-10, 10-12, 9-11, 11-5, 11-3.
In the women's event, Guo Yue and Li Xiaoxia made a minor piece of history by becoming the first pair to ever defend a doubles title when they toppled

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Deputy Speaker Faisal Karim Kundi on Thursday belied the myth that the speaker was impartial, as he became a party against the opposition by again stopping it from moving a resolution to reject spiraling prices of the petroleum products as well as other commodities.
As opposition parties protested with bench-thumping and sloganeering against what they called anti-people policies of the government, the deputy speaker ignored their protest and hurriedly