Zubair Qureshi
Rawalpindi
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Information & Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Saturday said Pakistan’s image as a peaceful country has received a tremendous boost thanks to efforts and vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan.
While talking to media persons at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said Pakistan was a peaceful country and restoration of international cricket was one of its manifestations.
She said sports contributed greatly to developing healthy minds, adding such healthy activities promoted healthy societies.
The government also wanted to restore other sports in the country and reforms were being brought into other sports including Football, Kabadi etc, she remarked.
The SAPM said reforms were introduced in Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) to improve its performance and Prime Minister Imran Khan had restructured cricket structure in the country, which had started paying dividends.
In coming days, sports teams from the entire world would come to Pakistan and it was good omen that world countries were changing the travel advisories for Pakistan.
