Day: April 8, 2022

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Central Punjab Weekend School Championship final from Saturday

Lahore, April 08, 2022 (PPI-OT):The final of Central Punjab Weekend School Championship 2021-22 will be played between Dare Arqam School Lahore and Faisalabad’s Divisional Public School at the Gaddafi Stadium from Saturday, 9 April.

The two-day pink-ball final will be broadcast live on PTV Sports and live-streamed on the PCB’s official YouTube Channel. The day-night fixture will start at 1600 and the first session will go on till 1800. The second session will be played between 1910 to 2110. The third and final session will begin at 2130 and will conclude at 2330.

The winner will collect a cheque of PKR0.5million, while the losing side will receive PKR0.3million. Separately, Best Batter, Best Bowler, Best all-rounder and Best Wicketkeeper will receive PKR 25,000.

The Weekend School Championship commenced in October 2021, a total of 33 teams across the five districts namely Lahore, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Sargodha and Sialkot participated in the championship. As many as 660 players played the championship which was hosted across 29 venues.

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

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54% of respondents highlight that unemployment will increase in the next six months (down from 60% in Q3 2021): Consumer Confidence Index Q4 2021 by Gallup Pakistan and Dun and Bradstreet

Islamabad, April 08, 2022 (PPI-OT):According to a survey conducted by Gallup and Gilani Pakistan, 54% of respondents highlight that unemployment will increase in the next six months (down from 60% in Q3 2021).

A nationally representative sample of adult men and women from across the four provinces was asked the following question, “In your opinion, compared to today, in the next six months, how will the unemployment level change?” In response to this question, 3% said decreased a lot, 16% said decreased, 16% said stayed the same, 31% said increased, 23% said increased a lot, and 11% didn’t know or gave no response.

Question: “In your opinion, compared to today, in the next six months, how will the unemployment level change?”

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