LAHORE (August 24, 2022): The exciting competitions of 13th National Men/Women Ju-Jitsu Championship were underway at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall here on Wednesday. A large number of Ju-Jitsu enthusiasts and sports lovers were there to cheer their favourite teams. Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi, in a statement on Wednesday said that the players from all ...
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Rabada rises to number three in MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings
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Read More »Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi inaugurates 13th National Men/Women Ju-Jitsu Championship at a grand opening ceremony
Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi inaugurated 13th National Men/Women Ju-Jitsu Championship at a grand opening ceremony at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall here on Tuesday. Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi and Director General Iran Khana Farhang Lahore Jafar Ronas were the guests of honour on this occasion. They also unveiled the championship trophy before ...
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Read More »Sports Board Punjab will provide best facilities for the holding of 13th National Ju-Jitsu Championship: Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi
LAHORE (August 22, 2022): Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi has said that Sports Board Punjab will provide best facilities and cooperation for the holding of 13th National Men/Women Ju-Jitsu Championship scheduled to be held at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall from August 23 to 25, 2002; he said this while addressing a press conference at National Hockey ...
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