Sports dept to help SCCI promote games

Published Updated
0

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Sports Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar has said the Punjab Sports Department will organise sport competitions in collaboration with the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) to promote games.

The minister expressed these views during a meeting with a delegation of the SCCI which called on him on Wednesday.

The delegation was headed by its President Khawar Hussain.Faisal said Youth Games to be held later this year in Punjab would create a history in the field of sports.

“These games will provide the young athletes with excellent opportunities to showcase their talent at a bigger platform”.

Published in Dawn, October 22nd, 2026

Opinion

Editorial

Makkah pact clarity
22 Oct, 2026

Makkah pact clarity

THERE had been much speculation about what exactly the trilateral Makkah Joint Defence Agreement entails, other than...
Common ground
22 Oct, 2026

Common ground

IT appears that the PML-N, echoing the PPP’s recent offer, is also willing to re-engage with the opposition, at...
The treatment gap
22 Oct, 2026

The treatment gap

A BREAST cancer diagnosis no longer carries the bleak outlook it did a generation ago. Targeted medicines,...
Real FBR reform
21 Oct, 2026

Real FBR reform

REFORM of the FBR has always been easier to promise than to deliver. Since the late 1990s, governments have tried...
Missing lawmakers
Updated 21 Oct, 2026

Missing lawmakers

Some lawmakers have reportedly been in detention since before Oct 11.
Tackling rabies
21 Oct, 2026

Tackling rabies

RABIES is a deadly but preventable zoonotic disease. On Monday, two more victims succumbed to it in Sindh, taking ...