The Pakistan Olympic Association has proposed a performance-based funding model for national sports federations under the proposed National Sports Policy 2026, aiming to improve accountability and enhance the development of sports across the country. Read More: Pakistan Olympic Association flays ‘misleading information’ Speaking at a press conference in Lahore, POA President Arif Saeed said the association […]
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National-level athlete forced to work as labourer due to financial hardship
NOWSHERA – Rizwan Pathan, a national-level martial arts and gymnastics athlete from Bajaur District, has been forced to work as a labourer at a marble factory in Nowshera due to financial difficulties, highlighting the struggles faced by talented athletes in Pakistan. Read More: National Games winners seek improved training facilities Pathan, a multiple medallist, won a […]
KP Under-21 Games open with grand ceremony in Peshawar
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Under-21 Games commenced with a grand opening ceremony at the Peshawar Sports Complex on Wednesday, marking a major sporting event aimed at promoting youth talent across the province. Athletes from all regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa participated in a colourful march past, accompanied by cultural performances featuring traditional folk dances that reflected the […]
Tehmina Ahmed clinches Fatima Jinnah Golf Championship title
LAHORE: Seasoned golfer Tehmina Ahmed delivered an exceptional performance to emerge victorious in the Fatima Jinnah Golf Championship, which concluded in grand style at the Royal Palm Golf Course on Sunday. Demonstrating remarkable skill, experience, and composure, Tehmina Ahmed proved her dominance throughout the tournament. Rising to the challenge in a highly competitive field, she […]
PSL 11 to adopt player auction model with major reforms
The Pakistan Supe transparency, and provide players with greater earning opportunities, according to an official statement. Read More: PSL governing council backs ‘player auction model’ for Season 11 Under the ner League (PSL) has announced major structural reforms ahead of its 11th edition, including a shift from the traditional player draft system to a full player auction. […]
Arshad Nadeem wins global breakthrough athlete award in Dubai
Pakistan’s Olympic javelin champion Arshad Nadeem has been honoured with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Sports Award in the “Global Breakthrough Athlete” category at the World Sports Summit held in Dubai. Read More: Arshad Nadeem bags Global Breakthrough award The prestigious award recognises Nadeem’s historic achievement at the Paris Olympics, where he claimed gold with […]
Pakistan Kabaddi Federation launches probe after player represents India in Bahrain
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Kabaddi Federation (PKF) has announced an emergency General Council meeting on December 27 and ordered an investigation after a national player was seen representing India at a tournament in Bahrain. Read More: Court suspends dubious bidding process of Kabaddi Federation The player in question, Ubaidullah Rajput, was among 16 participants at the 3rd […]
Pakistan’s Ashab Irfan Wins First PSA World Tour Title
VANCOUVER – Pakistan’s Ashab Irfan clinched the Richardson Wealth Men’s Vancouver Open 2025, securing his first-ever PSA World Tour title with an impressive straight-sets victory over England’s Sam Todd. The 21-year-old, seeded fourth, delivered a commanding performance in the 43-minute final, defeating Todd — the sixth seed — 3-0 with scores of 11-9, 11-1, and […]