LAHORE, Oct 18: The Chromatex Open Table Tennis Tournament will start at the Chromatex Chemicals’ tennis hall on Friday.

The event, which will conclude on Sunday, will see a good number of international players including Asim Qureshi, Bilal Yasin, Kashif Razzak, Yasir Bhatti, Salman Virk, Asim Aziz, Jehangir Khan, Mehboob Elahi, Asim Munir, Awais Hassan, Shabnam Bilal, Sadia Falaksher, Sidra Sattar, Farwa, Mehmooda Haider participating.

Men’s and women’s singles events will be played. According to the format, the first round will be played on a knock-out basis with the second being played on league basis.

Opinion

Editorial

A difficult story
Updated 12 Jun, 2026

A difficult story

Unless productivity becomes the dominant target of economic policy, Pakistan will continue to oscillate between crises and fragile recovery.
Rough waters
12 Jun, 2026

Rough waters

AMONGST the key potential triggers for fresh conflict in South Asia is water. The Indian state is behaving in an...
Politicised football
12 Jun, 2026

Politicised football

ALMOST three-and-half years since Lionel Messi led Argentina to FIFA World Cup glory, the latest edition of...
GB polls’ aftermath
Updated 11 Jun, 2026

GB polls’ aftermath

The new administration must address the region’s issues proactively.
Peace in retreat
11 Jun, 2026

Peace in retreat

THE ceasefire announced in April was supposed to create space for negotiations. Instead, it has been repeatedly...
A few good men
11 Jun, 2026

A few good men

IT was a brave move, no doubt. This Tuesday, in the land of the Afghan Taliban, a few good men decided to take a...