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July 9, 2003 Wednesday Jumadi-ul-Awwal 8,1424 Rashid vows to help Pakistan attain glory LAHORE, July 8: The newly appointed manager of Pakistan hockey team, Abdul Rashid Junior has termed the job assigned to him as challenging, and said his specific mandate was to lift... 3-member squad for Barcelona ISLAMABAD, July 8: A four-member Pakistan squad has been finalised for participation in the 10th Fina World Swimming Championship starting in Barcelona (Spain) from Sunday.... Don’t Panic fancied for another win KARACHI, July 8: The Summer Gymkhana Race Meeting which was postponed on Sunday due to Monsoon rains, will now be held on Wednesday afternoon at the Karachi Racecourse.... PWF happy over Irfan’s return from England ISLAMABAD, July 8: A key official of the Pakistan Weightlifting Federation (PWF) on Tuesday expressed delight over the return from England of weightlifter Muhammad Irfan.... KCCA beat Nepal KARACHI, July 8: KCCA under-19 taught visiting Nepal side a harsh lesson by defeating them by seven wickets in a practice match at Quaid-i-Azam Park (Steel Town) on Monday.... District U-19 championship starts from Friday LAHORE, July 8: The revamped domestic season gets under way from Friday with the Inter-district under-19 tournament with nine regions being introduced with a total of 189 two-day matches.... Chinese squad arrives KARACHI, July 8: Chinese hockey squad was accorded a warm welcome at Quaid- e- Azam International Airport when it flew into the city on an eight-day training tour to Pakistan.... Zones name teams LAHORE, July 8: East and West Zones have announced their Whites and Blues teams apiece which will take part in the Inter- District cricket tournament starting across the country from July 11.... International taekwondo next month ISLAMABAD, July 8: An international taekwondo championship is scheduled to be held here next month.... Zone-III, VI trials today KARACHI, July 8: Trials to select KCCA Zone-III and VI teams for PCB Under-19 cricket tournament will be held on Wednesday at 3.00pm.... Chess contest KARACHI, July 8: The Bin Qasim Town Chess Championship will be held at Gulshan-e-Hadeed from July 11, said a press release of Karachi Chess Association (KCA) issued on Tuesday.The event will... England restrict S. Africa BIRMINGHAM (England), July 8: James Anderson, with four wickets, and Andrew Flintoff, with a spectacular catch to end Jacques Kallis’s magical run, helped restrict South Africa to 198 for nine in... Court summons Shoaib over insulting remarks KARACHI, July 8: A civil court in Lahore has summonsed express pacer Shoaib Akhtar to respond to a petition alleging statements he made about fellow cricketers tarnished Pakistani pride, officials said... Federer barely finds his feet GSTAAD, Switzerland, July 8: Roger Federer to come down to earth after his weekend win at Wimbledon with a scratchy victory in his opening match at the Swiss Open on Tuesday.... Probables for U-19 announced LAHORE, July 8: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a list of 98 probables from which the national under-19 squad  for next month’s tour of Sri Lanka will be picked.... Civil Quarters qualify for semis PESHAWAR, July 8: Civil Quarters Club entered the semifinals of the Peshawar Distrcit Hockey Championship after securing 4-0 victory against Combined Stars at S.M. Lala Ayub Hockey Stadium on Tuesday.... Reprimand for Rashid KARACHI, July 8: Pakistan authorities have reprimanded captain Rashid Latif for going public with a letter to the International Cricket Council (ICC) saying bookmakers were still trying to influence matches.... New SCA chief for promotion of cricket KARACHI, July 8: The newly appointed President of Sindh Cricket Association (SCA) Hasib Ahsan said on Tuesday that they (SCA) will be striving to promote cricket from grass- root level and... Leading outfits for Bahawalpur tournament ISLAMABAD, July 8: Leading departmental and regional teams will participa te in the All Pakistan floodlit football tournament starting at Bahawalpur from July 15.... ADCA team for U-19 tourney PESHAWAR, July 8: The Abbotabad Districrt Cricket Associaion (ADCA) on Tuesday announced 20-member team for the PCB Under-19 Inter-District Cricket Tournament, commencing from July 11.... PCB appoints regional chiefs LAHORE, July 8: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has also appointed presidents of NWFP and Balochistan cricket associations.... Kohatians win PESHAWAR, July 8: Kohatians edged past Peshawarites 2-1 and book a place in the last eight of the NWFP football tournament at on Tuesday.... Favourites advance smoothly KARACHI, July 8: Top seeds found no difficulty in disposing off their opponents on the third day of the All Pakistan Talent Hunt tennis championship at Karachi Gymkhana on Monday.... Vehari beat Pakpattan VEHARI, July 8: Vehari edged out Pakpattan 2-1 on Tuesday in the first match of NBP Inter-district floodlit hockey championship which is being played in the connection of Madar-e-Millat year....

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