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Lack of government support is a hindrance to weightlifting talent in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Sheraz Muhammad by Ghani Ur Rehman PESHAWAR: Secretary General of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Weightlifting Association Shiraz Muhammad has emphasized that weightlifting is a popular sport in Pakistan but is severely neglected by the provincial government. Talking to the media, he highlighted that where there is no dearth of ...

Peshawar: Initiative Launched to Promote Traditional Archery and Discover New Talent PESHAWAR: Sarfaraz Khan, Secretary of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Archery Association, has launched an excellent initiative to promote the traditional sport of archery and discover new talent. Under this initiative, archery clubs will be established at various locations and educational institutions throughout the province, including Peshawar. Qualified coaches will be ...

National football team training camp commences in Islamabad Islamabad – May 20, 2024 ; By Nawaz Gohar The Pakistan national football team has started an intensive training camp in Islalamabd as the national side gears up for the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Round 2 home match against Saudi Arabia on June 6 in Islamabad followed by an away match ...

National Conference on the Revival of Sports Held Today Islamabad, May 17, 2024 ; By Nawaz Gohar The National Conference on the Revival of Sports took place today, marking a significant step towards enhancing the sports infrastructure and promoting athletic excellence in Pakistan. The conference was inaugurated by the Chief Guest, Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC), Mr. Ahsan Iqbal Chaudhry, ...

Year 2025 declared Year of Revival of Sports and National Games. …..Asghar Ali Mubarak. Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination Ahsan Iqbal has declared 2025 as the year of revival of sports and the revival of National Games in the country, saying that we cannot send a few athletes to the Olympics from a country with a population of 250 million. ...

PFF delegation attends 74th FIFA Congress; holds productive meetings with football powerhouses Bangkok – May 17, 2024 ; By Nawaz Gohar The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Normalisation Committee, led by Chairman Haroon Malik, accompanied by NC members Muhammad Shahid Niaz Khokhar and Saud Hashimi attended the 74th FIFA Congress held in Bangkok, Thailand. The 74th Congress, which saw attendance from ...

PFF NC Chairman, members attend 34th AFC Congress Bangkok – May 16, 2024 ; By Nawaz Gohar Chairman Haroon Malik, alongside NC members Muhammad Shahid Niaz Khokhar and Saud Hashimi, represented the Pakistan Football Federation Normalisation Committee at the 34th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) congress in Bangkok, Thailand on Wednesday. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) President Gianni Infantino graced ...

PSB Muhibullah Khan Squash Complex Peshawar is nurturing the future champions of squash. Shahzad Muhab PESHAWAR: PSB Coaching Center Peshawar Academy, situated at the Muhibullah Squash Complex, stands as a beacon for nurturing the future champions of squash. Under the diligent guidance of Pakistan Sports Board coach Shahzad Muhib, the academy has been instrumental in honing talent at the grassroots ...

NED University of Engineering and Technology and Lahore Qalandars Form Strategic Partnership to Enhance Sports Excellence Karachi, May 14, 2024 – NED University of Engineering and Technology (NED) Karachi and two-time PSL champions Lahore Qalandars have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a transformative collaboration aimed at advancing sports excellence and promoting talent development in Pakistan. Under ...

Karachi University clinch All Pakistan Intervarsity Chess championship title Rawalpindi : In the 8th HEC All Pakistan Intervarsity Chess Championship 2024 hosted by Rawalpindi Women University,in the collaboration with Higher Education Commission. Karachi University Won the title by beating last year champion university of Lahore. Players Uraiba Hasan, Aisha Manzoor, and Adeena Shoaib Ansari played exceptional games and managed to ...