Pakistan junior team for Cairo

Published August 18, 2002

LAHORE, Aug 17: Pakistan will send its junior team to an International Hockey Championship to be held in Cairo, Egypt from Oct 11 to 18.

To finalise and prepare the team for the said competition, the Pakistan  Hockey Federation (PHF) has called forty-six  probables for  the training camp which will begin at the  Pakistan  Steel Sports Complex, Bin Qasim, Karachi from Sept 2.

The probables will report to the camp commandant Col.  (Retd.) Abdul Rauf on Sept 1.

The players are directed to bring with  them their playing uniform (colour and white) and the sports gear. They should  also bring  the original “B”  Form along with 12 passport   size photographs.

Probables:

Punjab: Sohail  Hashmi, Imran Khan, Muhammad Khalid,  Rashed Imran, Khurram Shahzad.

Sindh: Athar Hussain, Adnan Hameed, Shahzad Hanif,  Samiullah, Mudassar Abbas, Imran Khan, Shabbir A Khan, Rizwan  Khan,  Abbas Haider.

NWFP: Yasir Islam.

Army: Usman Akram, Khalid Ahmed, Muhammad Imran, Farhan Shukr, Anisur Rehman.

Police: Tariq Yamin.

Railways: Adeel Anwar, Farhan Asif, Abu Bakar, Sohail  Imran, Mahmood Ali, Nadeem Junior.

PTCL: Muhammad Iqbal, Ikhlaq Ahmed, Waheed Islam,  Muhammad Khaliq, Arif, Tariq Aziz, Akhtar Ali, Rana Naeem, Saboor.

NBP: Imtiaz Ahmed, Imran Warsi, Sumair Saleem, A  Asim  Khan, Javed Iqbal, Awais Moeed, Adnan, Zakir, Kashif Ikram.

Balochistan: Syed Amin.

NBP, POF in final

KARACHI: National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) and Pakistan Ordnance Factory (POF) Wah will clash in the final of All Pakistan Hazara Gold Cup hcokey tournament after winning their semifinals, according to a message received by NBP sports department Saturday.

NBP defeated PAF on penalty shoot out after their semis ended in a 2-2 draw in the regulation time. Muhammad Akram and Hayat Ahmed scored the goals for bankers.

In the other semifinal, POF caused a surprise when they defeated Pakistan Army 2-0, message added.—APP

Opinion

Editorial

Doctor attacked
09 Jun, 2026

Doctor attacked

AN act of reprehensible violence has shaken the medical community. On Saturday, an employee of the Provincial Civil...
AJK flare-up
Updated 09 Jun, 2026

AJK flare-up

The situation started deteriorating after a trader affiliated with the JAAC was reportedly shot in an altercation with law-enforcers.
Fault lines
09 Jun, 2026

Fault lines

THE April 8 ceasefire that halted hostilities between Israel and Iran has encountered its most serious test yet....
Soft on traders
08 Jun, 2026

Soft on traders

THE Fixed Tax Asaan Scheme for traders with an annual turnover of up to Rs200m has been designed as a ‘pragmatic...
Ceasefire in name
Updated 08 Jun, 2026

Ceasefire in name

Both sides accuse the other of violating the truce that was supposed to halt the conflict in April, yet neither appears willing to abandon negotiations altogether.
Damaged childhoods
08 Jun, 2026

Damaged childhoods

CHILD abuse is so prevalent that the UN ranked Pakistan as the least safe country for children. Even so, more than...