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Officials Exploit Sporting Credentials for Illegal Immigration” Musarrat Ulalh Jan Peshawar, A damning investigation has revealed a high-profile human smuggling ring operating within the KP Sports Directorate, exposing a sophisticated scheme where sports officials exploit their authority to facilitate illegal immigration. The operation, which has recently come to light, involves falsifying official letters to help individuals bypass immigration controls under ...

Peshawar to Host Historic Pakistan-Level Marathon Race on BRT Track For the first time in Peshawar’s history, a national marathon race is set to unfold on September 6, 2024, marking a significant milestone for the city and the nation. This pioneering marathon will take place on the newly constructed Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) track, a route spanning under 25 km ...

Sports Circles Raise Concerns Over Misuse of Funds at Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sports Directorate Sports circles in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are expressing deep concern over the ongoing construction work at the provincial sports directorate. While officials claim a lack of funds for essential sports activities and competitions, they have been allocating resources for lavish renovations and office upgrades. Despite the financial constraints, ...

  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Kabaddi Association Announces Provincial Tournament The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Kabaddi Association has announced the inaugural Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Kabaddi Tournament, set to take place in September at the provincial level. The decision was made during a meeting chaired by Haji Fazl Elahi, the patron-general member of the provincial assembly. The meeting was attended by President Arbab Naseer, ...

Training Camp Kicks Off in Peshawar Under the Pakistan Global Taekwondo Federation A Large Turnout of Athletes Marks the Event PESHAWAR: A specialized training camp aimed at enhancing the skills of athletes has commenced under the auspices of the Pakistan Global Taekwondo Federation. The camp, which is being held at the Hayatabad Sports Complex in Peshawar, will continue until September ...

Lal Saeed Khan: A forgotten champion who fought against poverty and raised boxing’s glory. by Ghani Ur Rehman PESAWAR: The story of Lal Saeed Khan, who hails from the modest village of Azakhil in Nowshera, is one of perseverance, passion and unwavering dedication to the sport of boxing. Born into a humble background, Saeed began his journey at the age ...

“Political Influence Undermines Merit in Sports Quotas at Peshawar’s Top Colleges” Musarrat ullah Jan Peshawar , In recent years, sports quotas in government colleges across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, particularly in Peshawar, have become increasingly politicized, undermining the merit-based system that was initially intended to promote athletic talent. Reports have surfaced that influential government officials and ministers are using their power to ...

A New Era Begins in the Promotion of Taekwondo: Pakistan Global Taekwondo Federation Paves the Way for Athletes ; Masood khan afridi By Ubaidullah Khan The establishment of the Global Taekwondo Federation(GTF) has opened new possibilities for the global promotion and development of Taekwondo. Following the example set by other countries, Pakistan has also seized this opportunity and founded the ...

The Dismal Reality of Horse Riding in Pakistan: A Sport for the Elite, Paid for by the Common People Musarrat Ullah Jan A hundred years ago, the landscape of transportation and leisure in Pakistan was vastly different. Horses were a common sight, a necessity for mobility and livelihood, while only the affluent could afford the luxury of owning a car. ...

KP Athletes to Begin Training Camp for Peshawar Inter-Division Pakistan Global Taekwondo Championship PESHAWAR: Under the supervision of the Pakistan Global Taekwondo Federation, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Global) Taekwondo Association will host the Inter-Division Pakistan Global Taekwondo Championship on September 21. In preparation for the event, a special training camp will be held from September 2 to 17, offering athletes free ...