Ziarat: The Shaheed Watan Mir Siraj Khan Raisani football tournament is currently underway in Ziarat, a renowned tourist location in Balochistan Province, drawing significant attention with its latest matches determining the semi-finalists. Loralai Division, through a superior goal average, and Rukhshan Division, with a recent victory, have both advanced to the next round of the competition.

According to Directorate General Public Relation – Govt of Balochistan, the tournament has seen intense competition, and the results of recent matches have set the stage for the upcoming semi-finals. Loralai Division, benefiting from a better goal average amidst equal points, secured its semi-final spot against Makran Division. On the other hand, Rukhshan Division emerged victorious over Qalat Division with a score of two to one, paving their way to face Quetta City in their next match.

The event has reportedly seen a large turnout, reflecting the community’s strong engagement and enthusiasm for football. The presence of notable officials such as Sports Department Cadet Director Mureed Baloch, District Sports Officer Nasir Panizai, Provincial Football Coach Mohammad Nauman, and Sports Directorate Supervisor Iftikhar Imrani underscores the tournament’s significance.

The local population and authorities have expressed their gratitude towards figures like Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti, Nawabzada Mir Jamal Khan Raisani, and other key officials for their support in organizing this event. The tournament not only offers a platform for local talent but also serves as a source of entertainment and community pride for the people of Ziarat and surrounding areas.