LAHORE:Vice-Chairman Sports Board Punjab (SBP) Rao Zahid Qayyum visited SBP E-Library in Nishtar Park Sports Complex on Wednesday. During his visit, Vice-Chairman Sports Board Punjab Rao Zahid Qayyum inspected various departments of E-Library. Head Librarian Asif Bilal briefed him about different features and functions of E-Library. Vice-Chairman SBP Rao Zahid Qayyum, on this occasion said that E-Libraries are basic need ...

Lahore: Opener Abdullah Shafiq struck a blazing double century for Central Punjab as all three matches of the sixth round of three-day non-first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2nd XI tournament ended in draws on Wednesday. At NBP Stadium in Karachi, Southern Punjab resumed their second innings at 36 for no loss. They managed to score 319 runs for the loss of seven wickets in ...

Quetta: Adil Amin’s century and half-centuries from captain Sahibzada Farhan, Israrullah and Khalid Usman helped Khyber Pakhtunkhwa avoid follow-on against Balochistan on Day Three of their four-day first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy match at Quetta’s Bugti Stadium. In reply of Balochistan’s mammoth 553 for eight, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were bowled out for 406 in 103.3 overs – just avoiding the follow-on. This, however, provided ...

Lahore: Ali Imran and Qasim Akram were the stars for Central Punjab in their win over Southern Punjab on day two of the fifth-round of National U19 Three-Day tournament on Wednesday. At Bahawalpur’s Dring Stadium, Central Punjab resuming their first innings on 138 for four in 34 overs were bowled out for 290 in 65.2 overs. Qasim Akram scored a 131-ball ...

Lahore: Ayaz Shah claimed three wickets for 14 runs as Bangladesh U16 were bowled out for 108 runs in their first innings on the opening day of the second three-day match against Pakistan U16 at the KRL Stadium in Rawalpindi on Wednesday.  Bangladesh team from the start were never in a position to score big and continued to lose wickets at ...

Jurgen Klopp moved to allay fears over Mohamed Salah’s left ankle problem saying his departure five minutes before the end of Premier League leaders Liverpool’s 2-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur was a precautionary measure. The 27-year-old Egyptian star — who had missed the previous match with Manchester United due to the injury — scored the decisive goal to bring up ...

World’s number three Roger Federer announced on Monday that he was withdrawing from this week’s Paris Masters in order to “pace” himself for the next year. “I am extremely disappointed to have to pull out of the Paris Masters,” he said in a statement. “I have to pace myself since I want to play as long as possible on the ...

A Nepali mountaineer on Tuesday smashed the record for summiting the world’s 14 highest peaks, racing up all “8000ers” in just seven months, according to a post on his social media accounts. Nirmal Purja completed the climb of the 14 mountains, all over 8,000 metres (26,250 feet) in seven months, the post said. The previous record was almost eight years. ...

LAHORE : Development sports schemes in tehsil Chunian, district Kasur were reviewed at length in an important meeting chaired by Vice-Chairman Sports Board Punjab (SBP) Rao Zahid Qayyum in his chamber at National Hockey Stadium on Monday. Divisional Sports Officer Nadeem Qaiser, Director Project Management Unit (PMU) Akram Soban, District Sports Officer Kasur Faisal Ameer and other officials attended the ...

LAHORE: Sports Board Punjab (SBP), under the directives of Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh, has formulated four administrative committees for 33rd National Games being staged at Peshawar in November 2019. The preparations of 33rd edition of National Games are in full swing under the instructions of Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh. The administrative committees have been asked ...