Pak cricket team captain Babar Azam confirms 19-player squad for West Indies Tests

LAHORE: Pakistan announced a 19-member Test squad for the ICC World Test Championship fixtures against the West Indies. The two-Test series will commence at the Sabina Park on Thursday, August 12. The squad was confirmed by Pakistan captain Babar Azam during his pre-series media conference, held via teleconference, on Wednesday. Pakistan Test squad: Babar Azam […]

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Pakistan confirm 19-player squad for West Indies Tests

KINGSTON, JAMAICA: Pakistan have announced a 19-member Test squad for the ICC World Test Championship fixtures against the West Indies. The two-Test series will commence at the Sabina Park on Thursday. The squad was confirmed by Pakistan captain Babar Azam during his pre-series media conference, held via teleconference, on Wednesday. Pakistan Test squad: Babar Azam […]

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Nimra Aqeel reaches semi-finals in KP Independence Day Squash

PESHAWAR: Top seeded Nimran Aqeel stunned her strong rival Kulsoom in a marathon five sets battle in the first quarter-finals and took berth into the semi-finals of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Independence Day Boys and Girls Squash Championship being played here at Qamar Zaman Squash Complex on Wednesday. As part of the overall Independence Day Sports […]

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Tokyo bound special athletes Haider, Aneela call on Punjab Sports Minister

LAHORE: Pakistan’s two special athletes Haider Ali and Aneela who will represent the country in upcoming Paralympic Games, called on Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti at the National Hockey Stadium here on Wednesday. Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti, has already announced to bear the traveling expenses of Pakistan’s two special […]

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PU VC inaugurates new tree plantation drive

LAHORE: Punjab University (PU)’s Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Niaz Ahmed Wednesday inaugurated a new tree plantation campaign in connection with Prime Minister Imran Khan’s initiative to plant maximum trees for improving environmental conditions in Pakistan. The inaugural ceremony was attended by Pro Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Saleem Mazhar, Registrar Dr. Muhammad Khalid Khan, Resident Officer […]

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Metropolis wears green look ahead of 75th Independence Day

LAHORE: The Punjab capital has worn green and white colour ahead of Pakistan‘s 75th Independence Day to be celebrated on Friday, August 14. A number of stalls have been set up in different parts of the metropolis with attractive green and white accessories since the countdown for the Independence Day celebrations started. Display of national […]

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‘Pakistani minorities are best in the world’: governor

LAHORE: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar has said the minorities in Pakistan are the best in the world for they have always defended the cause of the country on all international issues. Addressing a seminar in connection with the National Minorities Day at the Governor’s House here on Wednesday, he said the patriotism of the […]

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Covid-19 claims 17 more lives, 1230 new cases reported in Punjab on Wednesday

LAHORE: The coronavirus infection claimed 17 more lives, while 1230 new cases were reported in the province during the last 24 hours . According to data shared by Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department (P&SHD) here on Wednesday, the death toll reached 11, 254 in Punjab. The total number of cases recorded so far reached […]

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