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Elections of Balochistan weightlifting Association successfully held at Quetta
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Elections of Balochistan weightlifting Association successfully held at Quetta

Elections of Balochistan weightlifting Association held at Quetta on 25 February 2023. Ayyub Khan khilji unanimously designated Patron, while Aalam Din (International weightlifter) and Kashif Rehan (National weightlifter) were elected President and Secretary respectively, for a term of 4 years. Azhar Iqbal (National weightlifter) was elected Treasurer. Newly elected body expressed their resolve to work for the development of weightlifting in the province. The elections were conducted by an election commission headed by Mr. Tariq Butt, advocate Supreme Court of Pakistan. Mr Najm-us-saeed and Tahir Mehmood, both International officials and players, and Mr Ali Raza (Director National Training and Coaching Centre Quetta) also witnessed and supervised the elections. Editor : Raja kamr...
Nick Hockley withdrew from the series against the Afghan team due to the decisions of the Taliban
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Nick Hockley withdrew from the series against the Afghan team due to the decisions of the Taliban

Nick Hockley withdrew from the series against the Afghan team due to the decisions of the Taliban Cricket Australia chief executive Nick Hockley has said the Taliban's decisions in November and December signaled a difference in women's basic human rights. Nick Hockley, while giving a statement on the issue of withdrawing from the cricket series against Afghanistan, has said that due to the difference in basic human rights, we had to decide to withdraw. He said that we did not take the decision to withdraw from the ODI series against Afghanistan lightly, we consulted the government in detail. The chief executive of Cricket Australia says that this is a very challenging and sad situation. Nick Hockley said that we were hopeful of playing the series and were in touch with the Afghan C...
Saudi Arabia has always supported Pakistan in difficult times.  Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif
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Saudi Arabia has always supported Pakistan in difficult times. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

 Saudi Arabia has always supported Pakistan in difficult times.  Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said “Pakistan is grateful for the announcement by the Prime Minister and Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, of one billion dollars for the rehabilitation of Pakistan's flood victims”. These views were expressed by Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif during a meeting with a four-member delegation of the Saudi Fund in Islamabad today.  The delegation was headed by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Saudi Fund, His Excellency Mr. Sultan Al Murshid. The Prime Minister expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the people and government of Saudi Arabia for announcing a one billion dollar aid for the rehabilitation of Pakistan's flood victims. T...
Pakistan squad announced for ODI series against New Zealand
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Pakistan squad announced for ODI series against New Zealand

Pakistan squad announced for ODI series against New Zealand The Pakistan squad for the ODI series against New Zealand has been announced. While holding a press conference in Karachi, Chief Selector Shahid Afridi announced the names of the players. Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Kamran Ghulam, Haris Sohail and Imamul Haq have been included in the squad. Muhammad Hasnain, Muhammad Nawaz and Muhammad Rizwan have also been made part of the Pakistan team squad. Wasim Junior, Naseem Shah, Agha Salman, Shahnawaz Dhani, Shan Masood, Tayyab Zahir and Osama Mir are also included in the Pakistani squad. Shahid Afridi said that the captain and the selectors are on the same page, our responsibility is ours, the captain fulfills his responsibility. The Interim Chief Selector said that Sha...
DIG DR. MAQSOOD AHMED INSPECTS SECURITY ARRANGEMENTS AT NATIONAL BANK CRICKET ARENA; MEETS CHAIRMAN PCB
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DIG DR. MAQSOOD AHMED INSPECTS SECURITY ARRANGEMENTS AT NATIONAL BANK CRICKET ARENA; MEETS CHAIRMAN PCB

DIG Security and Emergency Services Division Dr. Maqsood Ahmed visited National Bank Cricket Arena to review the security arrangements for the cricket test match being played between Pakistan and New Zealand. DIG Security also met with the Chairman PCB Mr. Najam Sethi and discussed the security matters pertaining to the ongoing New Zealand cricket team’s tour. According to the security plan, more than 3500 personnel are deployed for the security arrangements. 1500 personnel of Security Division including 850 Special Security Unit (SSU) Commandos and lady commandos, 1537 personnel of Traffic Police, 394 personnel of Special Branch and personnel of district police are performing security duties along-with personnel from other law enforcement agencies at National Bank Cricket Arena, Ka...
GILGIT BALTISTAN SCOUTS CLINCH 28TH NATIONAL ALPINE SKI CHAMPIONSHIP
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GILGIT BALTISTAN SCOUTS CLINCH 28TH NATIONAL ALPINE SKI CHAMPIONSHIP

By Raja Kamran Gilgit Baltistan Scouts clinched the 28th National Alpine Ski Championship in the ongoing winter sports events held at PAF Ski Resort, Naltar, Pakistan’s two time winter Olympian Mohammad Karim of Pakistan Air Force won gold medals in both Slalom and Giant Slalom categories, but could not secure the coveted trophy for his team as remaining four medals were claimed by the skiers of Gilgit Baltistan Scouts. Mir Nawaz of Gilgit Baltistan Scouts got silver medal in both categories while his teammates Zahid Abbas earned Bronze medal in Slalom and Waqar Junior in Giant Slalom category.Meanwhile, Gilgit Baltistan Ski Association won the Ice Speed Skating Championship. The Gold and Silver medal were won by Israr Ahamd and Basharat of Gilgit Baltistan Ski ...
ASEAN KALABAGH WINS 29TH CAS CHALLENGE CUP POLO TOURNAMENT
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ASEAN KALABAGH WINS 29TH CAS CHALLENGE CUP POLO TOURNAMENT

By Raja kaman Asean Kalabagh won the 29th Chief of Air Staff Challenge Cup Polo Tournament, which was played at the lush green Islamabad Polo Club. Asean Kalabagh won the final match by defeating PAF Blue with seven to four & half goals. Air Marshal Aamir Masood, Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (Training), Pakistan Air Force was the Chief Guest on the occasion. He gave away prizes amongst the players and awarded the CAS Challenge Polo Cup to the winning team. The tournament commenced on 30 November, 2020 and 05 teams (PAF White, PAF Blue, Asean Kalabagh, Dominator and Air Eagle Aviation Academy) participated in the tournament. Diplomats, high ranking military & civil officials and polo enthusiasts witnessed the match. CAS Challenge Cup Polo Tournament was introduced in 1985 and e...
Chinese coal miners killed by carbon monoxide poisoning
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Chinese coal miners killed by carbon monoxide poisoning

Chinese state TV says 18 miners have died and five others are missing after a leak of carbon monoxide gas at a coal mine in the south-west of the country. One person was rescued from the Diaoshuidong mine in Chongqing municipality, broadcaster CCTV reported. An investigation has been launched into the incident, which happened on Friday. Mining accidents in China are not uncommon and are often due to poorly enforced safety regulations. According to CCTV, the gas leak at the Diaoshuidong mine happened while workers were dismantling underground equipment. The mine had been closed for the previous two months. image captionEmergency teams have assembled outside the Diaoshuidong mine In September, 16 workers were killed at another mine on the outskirts of Chongqing when a conv...