Day: October 4, 2022

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DHA 29th National Men Karate Championship 2022 and DHA 15th National Women Karate Championship 2022 

Lahore, October 04, 2022 (PPI-OT):Pakistan Karate Federation in collaboration with DHA Lahore is organizing “DHA” 29th National Men Karate Championship 2022 and 15th National Women Karate Championship 2022 from 14 – 16 October 2022 at DHA, Lahore.

Teams from all the affiliated units of Pakistan Karate Federation WAPDA, Army, Railways, Police, Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, KP, HEC and Islamabad are participating in the championships and compete for the top honour. Following will be the events / weight categories:

Men

1. Individual Kumite

a) Below 50 Kg

b) Below 55 Kg

c) Below 60 Kg

d) Below 67 Kg

e) Below 75 Kg

f) Below 84 Kg

g) Above 84 Kg

2. Team Kumite

3. Individual Kata

4. Team Kata

Women

1. Individual Kumite

a) Below 45 Kg

b) Below 50 Kg

c) Below 55 Kg

d) Below 61 Kg

e) Below 68 Kg

f) Above 68 Kg

2. Individual Kata

3. Team Kata

4. Team Kumite

For more information, contact:
General Secretary
Pakistan Karate Federation
284-K-1, Wapda Town, Lahore-Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-35969164
E-mail: saadjahangir@yahoo.com

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41st edition of PCB Podcast released

Lahore, October 04, 2022 (PPI-OT):The 41st episode of the PCB Podcast is now available here for viewing and free downloading for editorial purposes.

In the latest edition:

Pakistan captain Babar Azam looks ahead to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Australia 2022

England captain Jos Buttler hopes to return to play in front of Pakistan fans

Former England captain David Gower talks about the camaraderie between Pakistan and England players

Nick Hoult, cricket correspondent for The Telegraph, shares his experience of returning to Pakistan with the England side for cricket coverage

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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7 in 10 Pakistanis opine that deforestation has increased the level of damage caused by recent flooding: Gallup and Gilani Pakistan 

Islamabad, October 04, 2022 (PPI-OT):According to a survey conducted by Gallup and Gilani Pakistan, 70% of people surveyed thought that deforestation has increased the level of damage caused by recent flooding.

A nationally representative sample of adult men and women from across the country was asked the following question regarding, “Some people think that the floods would have been less damaging if the forests hadn’t been cut down. Do you agree with this?” 70% of the people said, ‘Yes’ while 30% said ‘No.’ Of those who said ‘Yes,’ 55% belonged to low-income households, 76% were from medium income households and 75% belonged to high income households.

Question: “Some people think that the floods would have been less damaging if the forests hadn’t been cut down. Do you agree with this?”

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