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PM lauds Jansher’s services for squash

By Our Correspondent
August 27, 2024
PM Shehbaz Sharif (right) meets former world and British Open Squash champion Jansher Khan (far left) in Islamabad in this image released on August 26, 2024. — Facebook/Prime Ministers Office of Pakistan
PM Shehbaz Sharif (right) meets former world and British Open Squash champion Jansher Khan (far left) in Islamabad in this image released on August 26, 2024. — Facebook/Prime Minister's Office of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has lauded former world and British Open Squash champion Jansher Khan for his service which he rendered to raise the image of Pakistan sports.

Former world champion Jansher Khan called on the prime minister on Monday. Talking to Jansher, the prime minister said it was among the priorities of the government to provide sports fields and the best facilities to the sporting youth.

The prime minister paid rich tribute to Jansher, who ruled the world of squash for years. The prime minister also directed the concerned authorities to take all possible measures regarding treatment of the former champion.