LAHORE, March 20: Six teams will take part in the National Games women hockey championship to be held in Karachi from April 9 to 14.

The teams are Wapda, Railways, Higher Education Commission, Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan. Shaista Javaid has been appointed as tournament director while Dr Khalil Ahmed as umpires' manager.

Opinion

The fallout

The fallout

Faced with an untrustworthy trade partner in the US, the economic imperative for countries would be to pursue trade diversion.

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