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His Excellency Dr. Arif Alvi, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan said that traditional sports and games can offer a sense of belonging and partnership and have the power to reach marginalized groups and individuals in his Official Message on the occasion of the International Day of Traditional Sports and Games being held on 14 August. The President in ...

Provincial Sports Minister Malik Taimoor Masood inaugurated Independence Day sports events under the auspices of Sports Board Punjab at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall on Sunday.   Punjab Sports Minister inaugurated the chess event by playing an exhibition match with 17-time national champion Mahmood Lodhi.   Talking on the occasion, Punjab Sports Minister Malik Taimoor Masood said in a ...

Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Taimoor Masood and Director General Sports Punjab Mohammad Tariq Qureshi have congratulated Pakistan’s ace javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem on winning a gold medal at the 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games at Konya, Turkey with a record throw of 88.55m.   It was Arshad’s second gold medal in less than a week and his ...

Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Taimoor Masood and Director General Sports Punjab Mohammad Tariq Qureshi have expressed deep grief and sorrow on the death of Pakistan‘s hockey legend Olympian Matiullah Khan.   Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Taimoor Masood lauded the services of late Olympian Matiullah Khan for national hockey. In his condolence message ...

Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Taimoor Masood has appointed promising sports stars Pakistan’s youngest world amateur snooker champion Ahsan Ramzan and young female sprinter Sahib-e-Asra as Goodwill Ambassadors of Sports and Youth Affairs Department Punjab at a grand event organized on the eve of International Youth Day at SBP E-Library.   Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth ...

Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Taimoor Masood said that no task can be achieved without passion and dedication and I’m quite confident that our newly-launched Punjab Tourism Squad will attain great success in their fresh assignment; he said this while addressing the launching ceremony of Punjab Tourism Squad at Punjab Stadium here on Thursday.   Punjab Minister ...

BUCHAREST (Romania) – Canada won their second FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series 2022 Stop in Bucharest after defeating Italy (21-10) in the final on August 10. Just two weeks after winning their first 3×3 Women’s Series event in three years in Edmonton, Canada won their second consecutive title in the Romanian capital.   In the final against World Cup 2018 winners Italy, Canada took ...

LAHORE (August 10, 2022): Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Taimoor Masood visited Sports Board Punjab office and presided over an important meeting here on Wednesday.   Vice-Chairman Sports Board Punjab Rao Zahid Qayyum, Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Asadullah Faiz, Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi, Director Admin Syed Omair Hasan, Deputy Director Rauf Bajwa, ...

Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi has congratulated national athlete Arshad Nadeem for winning gold medal in javelin throw event of the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham.   In his greeting message on Monday, Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi said that Arshad has created history by winning coveted gold medal. “Arshad Nadeem’s record throw of 90.18 meters ...

IOA scholarship helped me to focus on the game; further horned my skills through better training: Arshad Nadeem Birmingham: Pakistan’s sports hero Arshad Nadeem, who on Sunday won the gold medal for the country in the javelin throw competition at the ongoing Commonwealth Games here, has thanked the International Olympic Association (IOA) for providing him with a scholarship till the ...