Lahore, Sargodha, Faisalabad, Bahawalpur advance
Sports
January 30, 2021
LAHORE: The teams of Lahore, Sargodha, Faisalabad divisions and Bahawalpur easily won their respective matches on the 5th day of the Inter-Division Hockey Championship here on Friday.
The Lahore team locked horns with Sahiwal in the first match of the day and emerged winners by a margin of 3-1. The Lahore team exhibited magnificent dodging, passing and ball control during the match.
Hasan Ameen of Lahore opened the scoring in the 13th minute through a field goal. Displaying wonderful hockey, Lahoreâs captain Hannan Shahid added two more goals in 42nd and 46th minutes through penalty corners.
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Entrepreneur announced as Australia Day Ambassador
Systems entrepreneur and climate and refugee activist Usman Iftikhar has been announced as Campbelltown’s 2021 Australia Day Ambassador.
Mr Iftikhar is the co-founder and CEO of Catalysr, a startup pre-accelerator that empowers migrant and refugee entrepreneurs to launch their own startups.
The company has supported 400 people to launch 150 new businesses in the past five years.
Mr Iftikhar will speak in an online awards ceremony posted to Council’s Facebook page at 10am and website at 11am on Australia Day.
“I am looking forward to hearing about Mr Iftikhar’s experiences and ideas as well as his work helping migrants and refugees launch their own businesses in Australia,” Mayor George Brticevic said.