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Abubakar, Abdur Rehman, Hajra win titles in SICAS Punjab Junior Tennis Championship Lahore: Abubakar Talha (Wapda), Abdur Rehman (SICAS), Hajra Rana (SICAS) and Waqar Misar/Brig (R) Ghazanfar emerged as title winners in the SICAS Punjab Junior Tennis Championship 2024 that concluded at Sports Board Punjab Tennis Academy Nishtar Park Lahore on Saturday. In the boys U-18 final, Abubakar Talha beat ...

Jahangir Khan PSA Satellite Squash Series: Mohammad Imad wins title KARACHI (Sports Link): Jehangir Khan PSA Satellite Squash Series match concluded with the victory of Mohammad Imad Gul of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) here at Pakistan Navy (PN) Roshan Khan Jahangir Khan Squash Complex. In the men’s final, Mohammad Imad Gul of Pakistan Air Force defeated Sakhiullah of Punjab by ...

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inter-Division Global Taekwondo Championship Kicks Off with a Grand Ceremony PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inter-Division Global Taekwondo Championship officially commenced at the Hayatabad Sports Complex, Peshawar, with a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony led by Assistant Commissioner of Hayatabad, Miss Hasina. The opening ceremony was graced by a large number of athletes, sports officials, and notable figures, including Masood Afridi, ...

Provincial Sports Directorates and Associations in Crisis Due to Non-Payment of Funds The provincial sports directorates and associated sports associations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) are facing a severe financial crisis due to the non-disbursement of funds by the provincial finance department for the past two years. Grant, aid, endowment payments, sports promotion, and maintenance funds have all been withheld, leading ...

Departmental Sports Revival Stalls Amidst Recruitment Freeze Despite the recent reinstatement of departmental sports by the current government, athletes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa continue to face uncertainty due to a persisting ban on new recruitments. This freeze has rendered the revival of departmental sports largely symbolic, as players are unable to secure the employment opportunities that once made these programs attractive. ...

PFF Normalisation Committee advances towards goal as Provincial elections enter final stage Lahore (September 20, 2024) Nawaz Gohar The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Normalisation Committee has made significant progress towards its objective of forming an elected body, with the provincial elections now in their final stages. The second phase of the elections successfully concluded today, marking an important milestone in ...

Ali Raza and Sangram Singh fight in Georgia, all tickets sold Georgia, Sports Link The International acclaimed wrestler and gold winner of the Commonwealth heavyweight Wrestling Championship, Sangram Singh is scheduled to make his mixed martial arts debut at European University in Tbilisi, Georgia. As the first Indian male wrestler to be selected for a main fight card at GAMA, ...

Syed Zahir Ali Shah Elected President of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Football Association PESHAWAR: by ; Ghani Ur Rehman Former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Minister Syed Zahir Ali Shah has been elected as the President of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Football Association. His election is seen as a significant step toward promoting football in the province and encouraging local talent. Speaking about his victory, ...

Men’s and Women’s Marathon Races starts on September 22 and 24 in Gilgit-Baltistan Islamabad ; By Nawaz Gohar Athletics Federation of Pakistan, has planned to hold Men’s and Women’s Marathon Race in Gilgit-Baltistan for the first time in the history of Pakistan. This was stated by the President, Athletics Federation of Pakistan, Brig. Wajhat Hussain (Rtd) on Wednesday. He said ...

PFF provincial elections set for September 19, 20 in Lahore Lahore – September 18, 2024 ; Nawaz Gohar The provincial and territorial elections of the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) will be held on September 19 and 20 in Lahore. The winning candidates from the District Football Associations (DFAs) of Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Jammu & Kashmir, and ...