LAHORE, 16th May 2023: Ishaq Jamali, the secretary of sports for Balochistan, hit the shuttlecock to start the badminton competition at the 34th National Games during a vibrant opening ceremony in Quetta. PBF President Wajid Ali Chaudhry, Chairman Nisar Ahmad Shahwani, Secretary Raja Azhar Mahmood, Treasurer Pervez Habib Butt, and others attended the ceremony. Ten teams in total are competing in the event, demonstrating their abilities and willpower. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa defeated Pakistan Navy 3-0 in the men’s team pre-quarterfinals, and Pakistan Police defeated Sindh 3-0. Sindh defeated Balochistan 3-0 in the team event women’s quarterfinals, Pakistan Army destroyed HEC 3-0, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa defeated Punjab 3-2. Islamabad was defeated 3-0 by Pakistan Wapda in the men’s team event quarterfinals.