ISLAMABAD: The winners of the ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup 2021 would take home a winners’ cheque of US $1.6 million while the runners up would get half that amount, the International Cricket Council announced on Sunday. All 16 competing teams would receive part of the US $ 5.6m allocated as prize money for the […]
Read MoreLAHORE: The ATF Southern Punjab ended their National T20 campaign on a high as they defeated defending champions Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa by 11 runs in their tenth and final match (27th match of the tournament) at the Gaddafi Stadium on Sunday evening. Despite the victory Southern Punjab exited the tournament before the semi-final stage as they could […]
Read MoreBEIJING: President of the Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) Syed Arif Hasan said China’s experience of holding the Beijing 2008 Olympics and its excellent organization capability would help make Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games an event par excellence. In less than four months, Beijing will become the first city to host both Summer and Winter Olympics, […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar said on Sunday that the demand of the political opponents for holding early elections is not valid in any case. The government will complete its constitutional term. The role of Mohsin Pakistan Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan in making Pakistan a nuclear power state will always be remembered. He was […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Chief Secretary Kamran Ali Afzal visited ‘Panahgahs’ in the areas of main Lorry Adda and Sabzi Mandi here to inspect various facilities being offered to homeless people and workers from out-stations. According to a handout issued here on Sunday, Chief Secretary interacted with people and sought their feedback about the facilities being provided […]
Read MoreLAHORE: In connection with Ashra Shan-e-Rehmatul-lil-Alameen celebrations, a quiz competition will be held on 12 Rabi-ul-Awal at Govt College of Technology for Women (GCTW), Lahore. College Principal Uzma Nadia said here on Sunday that students who wanted to participate in the competition should get themselves registered with the head of the department. Each team will […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Provincial Minister for Industries and Commerce Mian Aslam Iqbal on Sunday visited Quaid-e-Azam Business Park (QABP) Sheikhupura and reviewed the progress on development works. Punjab Industry and Commerce Secretary Dr Wasif Khurshid also accompanied the minister, while PIEDMC (Punjab Industrial Estates Development and Management Company) Chairman Syed Nabil Hashmi gave a briefing on the […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Vice President Ahmad Jawad has said that meaningful macro and micro level interventions by the state have become indispensable to revitalise the agriculture sector, upgrade agriculture systems and increase yields. Talking to reporter on Sunday, he said the country was expecting to get the wheat production target of more than […]
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