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Charsadda Hockey Turf Abandoned Amid Corruption Allegations Charsadda, Pakistan: A state-of-the-art hockey turf, inaugurated with much fanfare in Charsadda’s Sports Stadium on October 7, 2021, has been rendered unusable due to alleged corruption. The Abdul Wali Khan Hockey Turf, constructed at a cost of 8.1 million rupees, was designed to provide world-class facilities to local hockey players. However, within a ...

Amazai Khan: A Martial Arts Icon Illuminating Pakistan on the Global Stage PESHAWAR: Amazai Khan, a distinguished international martial artist, qualified coach, and technical official, has earned recognition not only on the national front but also on the global stage. Renowned for his exceptional skills, he holds a place of admiration among martial artists and enthusiasts alike. Amazai Khan has ...

Hockey Turf Cleaning Machines Worth Rs. 6 Million Left to Rust Peshawar: It has been three years since three hockey turf cleaning machines, bought in 2018 at a cost of Rs. 6 million, were put in a room in the incharge gardeners’ and here they are rusting. Sources say these machines are an approximate Rs. 2 million each and they ...

Quaid-e-Azam Games, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa athletics players perform brilliantly Peshawar ; Sports Link  In the Quaid-e-Azam Inter-Provincial Games, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa athletics players displayed excellent performance and won 18 medals including six gold, five silver and seven bronze to secure first position in the men’s event. In the athletics male category held in Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa won five gold, three silver and ...

All Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Full Contact Karate Champion Trophy to be Held on December 24 in Peshawar PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Full Contact Karate Association is set to host the All Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Full Contact Karate Champion Trophy on Tuesday, December 24, at the headquarters of Hadi International Karate Academy in Gulbahar, Peshawar. The competition will feature athletes competing in four ...

Rising Squash Star Sadaf Afridi Advances to Semi-Finals in KP Junior Championship PESHAWAR: Emerging female squash player Sadaf Afridi has qualified for the semi-finals of the ongoing All-Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Junior Squash Championship being held at the Qamar Zaman Squash Complex, Peshawar. Sadaf secured her spot after defeating Hiba Imtiaz 2-0 in the quarterfinals. Organized by the Provincial Squash Association, the ...

Inamullah Becomes Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s First Global Taekwondo Black Belt Holder ISLAMABAD ; By Nawaz Gohar Inamullah, a young athlete from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has achieved the remarkable feat of becoming Pakistan’s first Global Taekwondo black belt holder under the Pakistan Global Taekwondo Federation (PGTF). The milestone was celebrated in a prestigious ceremony at the Hayatabad Sports Complex in Peshawar, where Masood ...

Reviving Pakistan’s Squash Glory: Zahid Gul’s Role in Grooming Rising Stars Hamza Khan and Noor Zaman ISLAMABAD ; By  Nawaz Gohar Zahid Gul, a distinguished squash coach, stands as a pivotal figure in the resurgence of Pakistan’s dominance in international squash. With his exceptional coaching techniques and dedication to nurturing young talent, Zahid has played a crucial role in shaping ...

  Emerging Squash Star Sadaf Afridi Aspires for National and International Glory PESHAWAR: By Ghani Ur Rehman  Rising squash talent Sadaf Afridi has made remarkable progress in a short period, emerging as a promising player and placing herself in the race to become a champion. Speaking to the media, she expressed her passion for squash, stating that she aims to ...

University of Peshawar Wrestling Team Departs for PM Inter-University Olympiad 2024 ISLAMABAD: By Nawaz Gohar The University of Peshawar’s wrestling team has left for Islamabad to participate in the Prime Minister Inter-University Olympiad 2024, organized by the Higher Education Commission. The team is brimming with determination to excel in the Inter-University Wrestling Championship and bring pride to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Team ...