LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti and his Turkish counterpart Deputy Sports Minister Halis Yunus discussed the promotion of sports and different departments of youth affairs between the two countries during their high-profile meeting in Istanbul on Saturday. Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh, Chief Sports Consultant Shahid Faqeer Virk and other officials ...

Karachi: Al-Saghir Seven A Side Super Hockey League Siddique Memon Sports Complex Gulistan Scouts Center Gulshan-e-Iqbal was inaugurated in Karachi. Additional Secretary, General Administration, Government of Sindh Syed Salahuddin Ahmed inaugurated the event. The committee was attended by Imtiaz Ahmed Sheikh, Al Saghir Club’s Syed Saghir Hussain, Secretary Azmat Pasha, Amir Siddiqui, former International Mubashir Mukhtar, Ejaz Khokhar and a ...

Umar Kremlev is the new president of the International Boxing Association (AIBA), winning the election on Saturday with 57.33 per cent of the vote. Kremlev has called for unity and reforms in AIBA, the sports body that represents amateur boxing worldwide. The election was held virtually at AIBA’s ongoing congress due to the pandemic. It was attended by 155 National ...

Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq said “Injuries are part and parcel of professional sport and while it is hugely disappointing to lose a player of Babar Azam’s calibre for the T20Is, this opens up opportunities for the other highly talented and exciting players to step-up, understand their responsibilities and try to prove that the Pakistan side is a complete package. “I have spoken ...

 Pakistan captain Babar Azam has been ruled out of New Zealand T20Is after suffering a fracture in his right thumb during Sunday morning’s practice session. World’s second-ranked T20I batsman suffered the injury during a throw-down session, following which he was taken to a local hospital where X-rays confirmed the fracture. As such, Babar will be unable to attend nets for, at ...

Following three exciting results in the previous round, the eighth round of the first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, which commences on Monday, promises to sustain the momentum as teams fight for the top two slots which will enable their qualification for the five-day new year’s final. As anticipated, the points table further spiced up following Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s rise to the top after ...