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Sports facilities for youth pledged

QUETTA: Balochistan’s youth are full of talent and can excel in sports and every other field if provided with adequate opportunities and resources, Pakistan Peoples Party MNA Nawabzada Jamal Khan Raisani said at a sports equipment distribution ceremony.

‘As there is no dearth of talent, we want to give our youth pens, books and facilities to encourage them towards education and sports,’ he said, adding that Balochistan’s athletes had already made their mark in national and international sporting arenas.

He pledged to provide athletes in Balochistan with facilities similar to those available to young people in other provinces.

Sports Secretary Dura Baloch, Mir Fareed Raisani, Hadi Askari, Riaz Shahwani, Haji Imran, Shehzada Kakar and others were also present.

-Staff Correspondent