E-Paper | April 26, 2026

Former PCB match referee passes away

The Newspaper's Sports Reporter Published April 28, 2021
comments
Whatsapp Channel

LAHORE: Mian Pervez Akhtar, former Pakistan Cricket Board match referee and brother of ex-Test umpire Mian Aslam, died here due to Covid-19.

Mian Pervez was also former first-class cricketer and he was the coach at the Muslim Gymkhana, Lahore which produced prominent cricketers including Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq, Ahmed Shehzad and Taufiq Umar.

Published in Dawn, April 28th, 2021

Our readers are at the heart of everything we do.
Do you have a thought to share or a way we can improve? We’d love to hear it. Reach out to us at feedback@dawn.com.
Newspaper

Read more

Most Popular

01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09

Latest Stories

Opinion

Editorial

Immunity gap
26 Apr, 2026

Immunity gap

VACCINES rarely make the headlines unless there is an outbreak. This World Immunisation Week, it is a moment to...
Danger on repeat
26 Apr, 2026

Danger on repeat

DISASTERS have typically been framed as acts of nature. Of late, they look increasingly like tests of preparedness...
Loose lips
26 Apr, 2026

Loose lips

PAKISTANIS have by now gained something of an international reputation for their gallows humour, but it seems that...
Lebanon truce
Updated 25 Apr, 2026

Lebanon truce

THE fact that the truce between Israel and Lebanon has been extended for three weeks should be welcomed. But there...
Terrorism again
25 Apr, 2026

Terrorism again

THE elimination of 22 terrorists in an intelligence-based operation in Khyber highlights both the scale and ...
Taxing technology
25 Apr, 2026

Taxing technology

THE recent decision by the FBR’s Directorate General of Customs Valuation to increase the ‘assessed value’ of...
Dawn News English Podcasts
Subscribe