Islamabad( Nawaz Gohar) Mohan Bahadur Basnet (Nepal) and Mudassar Razak Arain (Pakistan) elected as President and Secretary General of South Asian Netball Federation (SANF) respectively for the next two years( 2019-2021). The general council meeting of the South Asian Netball Federation was held at Kathmandu, Nepal in which office bearers of South Asian Netball Federation were elected for the next ...
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Islam is a beautiful religion, says former Manchester United skipper Patrice Evra
Former Manchester United captain Patrice Evra said recently that Islam was a beautiful religion. A recent interview of the French footballer is doing the rounds on the internet in which he has nice things to say about Islam. Evra says in the video that he was raised as a Catholic but when people started blaming Islam for terrorism, he spoke ...
Read More »Minhaj-ul-Quran International delegation called on Punjab Minister for Sports, Youth Affairs and Tourism Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti
LAHORE:A two-member delegation of Minhaj-ul-Quran International called on Punjab Minister for Sports, Youth Affairs and Tourism Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti at National Hockey Stadium on Monday evening.The delegation was comprised of Director Public Relations Minhaj-ul-Quran International Shahzad Rasool and Senior Deputy Director Abdul Hafeez Chaudhry.Punjab Minister for Sports, Youth Affairs and Tourism Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti on this occasion said: ...
Read More »All the medal winners will be awarded:Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti
LAHORE:Punjab Minister for Sports, Youth Affairs and Tourism Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti has promised to reward medal winners of Punjab contingent in the upcoming 33rd National Games scheduled to be staged in Peshawar next month. Punjab Minister for Sports, Youth Affairs and Tourism Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti, in a statement on Monday, said that Punjab govt has released the funds to ...
Read More »Coaches must improve physical fitness of Punjab athletes during training camps: Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh
LAHORE:The training camps of Punjab’s different teams for the preparation of 33rd National Games will kick off at various venues from October 24 to Nov 7, 2019. Sports Board Punjab (SBP) will organize the above-mentioned training camps under the directives of Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh. It is pertinent to mention here that the grand event of 33rd National Games ...
Read More »Russia beat Poland to clinch 2nd Socca World Cup title
Karachi: Russia recorded a 3-2 victory against Poland after a thrilling encounter in the summit clash to clinch 2nd Socca World Cup title in Crete, Greece on Sunday. Meanwhile, host Greece claimed third position after beating Moldova 2-1 in the third place play-off. Chief Executive Montreal Holdings Lord Shahzad Ali presented the winning trophy to Russia team captain. The top ...
Read More »MOU signing ceremony in the field of sports between Pakistan & youth affairs of Azerbaijan
Baku: MoU between Pakistan and Azerbaijan in the field of sports was inked on 21st October 2019. It would facilitate direct cooperation, exchange of sports teams and create opportunity to hold joint sports events between two brotherly countries. Speaking to occasion, Federal Minister said, “Pakistan greatly values its relationship of cooperation with the Republic of Azerbaijan. I thank the Ministry ...
Read More »Rooney falls in MLS farewell, champs Atlanta advance
Former England star Wayne Rooney´s DC United were thrashed in his Major League Soccer (MLS) farewell match on Saturday as Toronto FC won 5-1 in the first round of the playoffs. Rooney, who turns 34 on Thursday, assisted on a second-half stoppage time equalizer that forced 30 extra minutes, but United surrendered two goals in five minutes and never recovered. ...
Read More »In a career of landmarks, Federer set for 1,500th match
BASEL: Roger Federer will check off another landmark today when he starts his bid for a 10th Basel title by playing the 1,500th match of his career. The 38-year-old begins his bid for his 103rd title against German qualifier Peter Gojowczyk. The 20-time Grand Slam champion has beaten the German twice — including at Indian Wells last March. “My preparation ...
Read More »Kremlin Cup finalist Bencic books last Shenzhen slot
MOSCOW: World number 10 Belinda Bencic booked her place at the season-ending WTA Finals in Shenzhen with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Kristina Mladenovic in the Kremlin Cup semi-finals on Saturday. The 22-year-old Swiss needed to reach the final and outperform Kiki Bertens, who lost to Mladenovic in the quarter-finals, to secure her berth in the singles at Shenzhen. She ...
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