Online sale of HBL PSL 2022 tickets to begin today at 3pm 

Lahore, January 11, 2022 (PPI-OT): Pakistan Cricket Board has announced details of ticket prices for the HBL Pakistan Super League 2022, which will go on sale today (Tuesday) at 3pm PKT through cricket.bookme.pk. The first-leg of 15 matches will be played in Karachi from 27 January to 7 February, while the remaining 19 matches will be held in Lahore from 10-27 February.

The PCB, in a new initiative, has introduced the early bird offer. This means fans can purchase discounted first-class and general enclosure tickets for all preliminary round matches if booked before 17 January.

The fans, upon submitting their immunisation certificates, can purchase as many as six tickets on one CNIC by visiting cricket.bookme.pk and then selecting HBL PSL icon/match/enclosure/seat after entering CNIC name and number. Payments can be made using Easypaisa/Jazzcash/creditcard/Nift options. Bookme.pk helpline number is 03137786888.

All fans can attend the matches and enjoy the engagement in and around the venues that will be introduced to enhance fan enjoyment and experience. However, fans over the age of 12 need to be fully vaccinated.

All ticket-holders will also have to display their immunisation certificates and CNIC at the time of entering the venues.

The ticket prices for the 27 January tournament opener between Karachi Kings and Multan Sultans at the National Stadium, which will take place following the curtain-raiser ceremony, have been fixed at PKR2,500 for VIP enclosure, PKR2,000 for premium enclosure, PKR1,500 for first-class enclosure and PKR500 for general enclosure.

For the 27 February final at the Gaddafi Stadium, ticket prices have been set at PKR4,000 for VIP enclosure, PKR3,000 for premium enclosure, PKR2,500 for first-class enclosure and PKR1,500 for general enclosure. Ticket prices for the other three play-offs scheduled for 23, 24 and 25 February have been locked at PKR3,000 for VIP enclosure, PKR2,500 for premium enclosure, PKR2,000 for first-class enclosure and PKR1,000 for general enclosure.

For Monday-Thursday league stage matches, ticket prices have been set at PKR2,000 for VIP enclosure, PKR1,750 for premium enclosure, PKR1,250 for first-class enclosure and PKR250 for general enclosure. Ticket prices for single-headers from Friday-Sunday are PKR2,500 for VIP enclosure, PKR2,000 for premium enclosure, PKR1,500 for first-class enclosure and PKR500 for general enclosure.

For the six double-headers (three each in Karachi and Lahore), the PCB has fixed ticket prices at PKR3,000 for VIP enclosure, PKR2,500 for premium enclosure, PKR2,000 for first-class enclosure and PKR1,000 for general enclosure.

For the Gaddafi Stadium, fans can also purchase tickets for Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis Enclosures, which have been reserved as Hospitality Stands. Price for these Enclosures range from PKR4,000 to PKR7,000, depending on the day and match.

Enclosure categories:

National Stadium – Fazal Mahmood, Hanif Mohammad, Javed Miandad, (VIP enclosure), Imran Khan, Quaid, Wasim Akram (premium enclosure), Asif Iqbal, Intikhab Alam, Iqbal Qasim, Mohammad Brothers, Nasimul Ghani (first-class enclosures), and Majid Khan, Waqar Hasan, Wasim Bari, Zaheer Abbas (general enclosure)

Gaddafi Stadium – Fazal Mahmood, Imran Khan (VIP enclosure), Rajas and Saeed Anwar (premium enclosure), Abdul Qadir, AH Kardar, Javed Miandad and Sarfraz Nawaz (first-class enclosure) and Hanif Mohammad, Imtiaz Ahmed, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Majid Khan, Nazars, Quaid, Saeed Ahmad, Zaheer Abbas (general enclosure).

Important Ticketing Terms and Conditions

Individuals above the age of 12 years must be fully vaccinated

Valid vaccination certificates must be shown at the time of purchase and when gaining access to the stadium

Wearing of masks is mandatory

Anyone violating bio secure protocols shall be liable to be evicted out of the stadium

Anyone who engages in any act or speech towards any player, referee or any other official in a manner which offend or insults that other person on the basis of that person’s race, religion, colour or ethnic origin shall be liable to be evicted out of the stadium

If play is washed out without the toss having taken place a 100 percent refund is claimable.

If play does not take place at the ground on the day for which this ticket is valid, a 100 percent ticket refund will be claimable

If play is restricted to less than five overs in one innings, a 75 percent ticket refund will be claimable.

If play is restricted to five completed overs but less than 10 overs cumulative a 50 percent refund is claimable

If a cumulative of 10 overs or above take place in a Match no refund will be claimable

For the avoidance of doubt, if 10 or more overs cumulative are played in a Match, then no refund will be claimable

The PCB reserves the right to change ticket prices at its sole discretion based on any government directives and/or NCOC guidelines or instructions relating to crowd attendances at the venue(s)

Personal hygiene

Hand Hygiene through handwashing with soap and water for 20 seconds

Use of hand gel with high percentages of alcohol (70%) or other appropriate product is an alternative

Sneezing and coughing into tissues or the crook of one’s elbow – disposal and cleaning hands afterwards

Avoid touching one’s face and nose

Spitting is banned within the stadium

Medical masks must be worn by everyone while in the stadium. Enough medical masks have been secured for the crowd to ensure risk free environment for everyone in the stadium.

For more information, contact:
Media Manager,
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore 54600, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-5717231-4
Fax: +92-42-5711860
Website: www.pcb.com.pk

Admission Notice: BS and Associate Degree Programs in Health and Physical Education (Session 2021-22)

Peshawar, January 11, 2022 (PPI-OT):Applications are invited on prescribed Admission Form, obtainable on cash payment of Rs. 1000/- from United Bank Limited (UBL) Campus Branch, University of Peshawar from 11.01.2022 for admission to BS and Associate Degree Programs in Health and Physical Education.

ELIGIBILITY:

F.A/F.Sc or Equivalent with at least 45% marks.

ADMISSION SCHEDULE:

S.No. – Event – Date – Venue

1. Last date for submission of Admission Form – Monday (24.01.2022) – Directorate of admissions Room No. 102

2. Hafiz-e-Quran Test – Wednesday (26-01-2022) – Committee Room No. 3 Adjacent to Convocation Hall

3. Display of Provisional Merit Lists – Friday (28-01-2022) – Institute of Education and Research (I.E.R)

4. Display of Final Merit Lists – Monday (31-01-2022) – Institute of Education and Research (I.E.R)

5. Scrutiny of Original documents and remittance of fee (In person) – Monday (31-01-2022) – Institute of Education and Research (I.E.R)

6. Admission from Waiting Lists – Tuesday (01-02-2022 onwards) – Institute of Education and Research (I.E.R)

7. Commencement of Classes – Thursday (03-02-2022) – Institute of Education and Research (I.E.R)

NOTE:

Schedule for Sports Trials will be uploaded on University of Peshawar’s website later.

DOCUMENTS CHECKLIST:

Attested copies of the following documents must be attached with the admission form:

Intermediate DMCs (F.A/F.Sc or Equivalent)

Domicile Certificate

Candidate’s CNIC

Three attested passport size photographs

Candidates applying for quota seats must attach relevant certificates in support of eligibility

MOST IMPORTANT:

The University reserves the right to withdraw any programme OR to modify the rules governing the programmes OR to make necessary amendments in the programmes OR courses of studies where deemed necessary.

For further details/guidance Institute of Education and Research may be contacted on 091-9216756 or email ier@uop.edu.pk or visit www.uop.edu.pk or visit the Institute of Education and Research during working hours.

For more information, contact:
Media and Protocol Officer
University of Peshawar
Tel: +92-91-9218463
Email: mpo@upesh.edu.pk
Website: www.upesh.edu.pk

Nearly 4 in 5 (79%) Pakistanis agree that Muslims should make their own United Nations: Gallup and Gilani Pakistan 

Islamabad, January 11, 2022 (PPI-OT):According to a survey conducted by Gallup and Gilani Pakistan, nearly 4 in 5 (79%) Pakistanis agree that Muslims should make their own United Nations.

A nationally representative sample of adult men and women from across the four provinces was asked the following question, “Do you think Muslims should make their own United Nations?” In response to this question, 79% said yes, 14% said no while 7% said don’t know.

Question: “Do you think Muslims should make their own United Nations?”

For more information, contact:
Head Office,
Gallup Pakistan
Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-8445080
Email: isb@gallup.com.pk, caf@gallup.com.pk
Website: www.gallup.com.pk

PharmEvo comes onboard with NUST for educational equity 

Islamabad, January 11, 2022 (PPI-OT):NUST and PharmEvo Private Limited signed an MoA today for providing educational equity at NUST. NUST’s endowment size continues to grow and currently standing at 192 seats which NUST plans to take to 400 in the near future.

It is with the help and generosity of the community leaders such as Mr Haroon Qassim, MD PharmEvo, that NUST is encouraged to aim for greater feats of achievement. Such partners are our ambassadors who believe in our cause of making NUST a need-blind Centre of Excellence. Industry leaders, partners and individuals are welcome to work with NUST as champions of impact actively working to build the nation through transformative higher education.

For more information, contact:
Director Press and Media Release
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
NUST Campus, H-12, Islamabad, Pakistan
UAN: +92-51-111-11-6878
Tel: +92-51-90851381
Fax: +92-51-90851382
Email: prnust@gmail.com
Website: www.nust.edu.pk

Punjab University-Political Science is launching a new Diploma in Local Self Government

Lahore, January 11, 2022 (PPI-OT):The Department of Political Science is launching a “Diploma in Local Self Government” in collaboration with GIZ and SANGAT foundation and inaugural will be taking place on January 19, 2022 at Al-Razi Hall, at 10:30am.

For more information, contact:
Registrar,
University of the Punjab
Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-99231102
Fax: +92-42-99231103
E-Mail: registrar@pu.edu.pk
Website: http://pu.edu.pk/

Punjab University CSAS organizes seminar on CPEC 

Lahore, January 11, 2022 (PPI-OT):Punjab University Centre for South Asian Studies has organized a seminar on “CPEC, and the Geo-Strategic Impact of Gilgit-Baltistan: Challenges and Prospects”. Karakoram International University Department of International Relations’ Assistant Professor Dr Mir Waheed Akhlaq was the keynote speaker while Director CSAS Prof Dr Umbreen Javaid, faculty members and MPhil/PhD scholars attended the event. In the lecture, the guest speaker highlighted the core aspects of China-Pakistan relations and the impact on regional integration.

The speaker also highlighted centrality of CPEC in shaping the regional and global political environment and alignments. He reiterated the need to resolve the long-standing issues pertaining to Gilgit-Baltistan. The region’s constitutional, economic and social development should be prioritized in order to reap the full fruits of CPEC. He said that uplifting the living standard of the people of Gilgit-Baltistan would help strengthen economic cooperation and political alliance foreseen by the Chinese and Pakistani policymakers.

For more information, contact:
Registrar,
University of the Punjab
Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-99231102
Fax: +92-42-99231103
E-Mail: registrar@pu.edu.pk
Website: http://pu.edu.pk/