ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is helping the Punjab government build sustainable and livable mid-level cities by upgrading basic infrastructure and services. This includes Sialkot, a ...

Photo taken on April 12, 2019 shows workers dyeing football strips at a football factory in eastern Pakistan's Sialkot. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal) by Raheela Nazir ISLAMABAD, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Sialkot, a ...

SIALKOT: Spain's victory in Football World Cup 2010 has brought a 30 per cent increase in hand stitched footballs' exports from Sialkot, Pakistan. Former Chairman of Pakistan Sports Goods ...

SIALKOT, June 9: The country’s sport goods manufacturing hub, Sialkot has lost its huge share of soccer-ball exports generated globally by the World Cup, as the orders of millions of balls have been ...

It’s in the Punjab province of Pakistan, on the border with India, and has a population of 1.7 million people. It’s also been around for thousands of years with mentions of the place dating back to ...

The city of Sialkot in Pakistan produces as many as 60 million hand-stitched footballs in a World Cup year. The firms here are running out of new workers since child labor was abolished. Western ...

SIALKOT: She has no idea who Lionel Messi is and her home country isn't even playing, but Pakistani mother-of-five Gulshan Bibi can't wait for the World Cup - because she helped make the balls. When ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When World Cup games kick off in Qatar, the best players on the planet are passing, heading and shooting with ...

SIALKOT: Over 42 million soccer balls worth Rs17.473 million have been exported from Sialkot so far ahead of the FIFA Football World Cup 2014. Sources in Sialkot Dry Port told APP on Monday that ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is assisting the Government of Punjab to build sustainable and livable mid-level cities by upgrading basic infrastructure and services. This includes, according to an ...