Habib Bank Limited (HBL) hosted a reception in Karachi to celebrate the National Women's Cricket Team's tour of Pakistan during the tour earlier this month. Shahid Afridi, Pakistan T20 captain was the Chief Guest at the event. A Awal Chowdhury, director of the Women's Wing of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), the High Commission's Defense Advisor Brigadier General Mirza Ezazur Rahman and the President and CEO of HBL, Nauman K Dar along with other senior officials from the Bank were attend in the programme. Speaking on the occasion, Shahid Afridi thanked the Bangladesh Government and BCB for sending the team to Pakistan, stressing the importance of sports as a tool for improving relations between the two countries. He also recognised the performance of the both sides. photo: Observer desk