Begum Ishrat Ashraf becomes President of Islamabad Olympic Association on November 12, 2024LAHORE: Begum Ishrat Ashraf, a former Member of the National Assembly, has been formally elected as the President of the Islamabad Olympic Association (IOA) for the upcoming term of 2024-2028. The election took place during a general body meeting held in Islamabad on Sunday. The process was conducted under the supervision of an Election Commission […]
10th JA Zaman Memorial Open Golf Championship tees off on Friday on February 21, 2024The 10th JA Zaman Memorial Open Golf Championship, under the aegis of Zaman Family, will be held at the Lahore Gymkhana Golf Club from February 23 to March 3 here. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, Hamid Zaman, Head of the Zaman Family, said the JA Zaman Memorial Championship — a PGA and PGF-sanctioned tournament […]
Lahore face Islamabad in opener as PSL-9 explodes into action today on February 17, 2024Lahore Qalandars, two-time champions in 2022 and 2023, will clash with Islamabad United, also two-time champions in 2016 and 2018, in the opener when the ninth edition of the Pakistan Super League rolls into action at the picturesque Gaddafi Stadium here on Saturday (today). The first ball of the opening match will be bowled at […]
‘No amendments in constitution to enhance age limit of officials’, POA flays misleading campaign in media on January 3, 2024LAHORE: The Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) on Tuesday strongly denied amending its constitution and enhancing the age limit of its office bearers. “No constitutional amendment has been made to extend the tenure of POA officials nor has there been any change in the retirement age of office bearers of POA which was introduced in the […]
‘Over Rs 14 billion irregularities, non-transparent contracts unearthed in PSL 7 and 8 accounts’ on December 21, 2023Former Test captain and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja said on Wednesday said that present PCB chief “Zaka Ashraf is an irregular himself.” Giving his response to Daily Times on a website report “Over Rs.14 billion irregularities, non-transparent contracts unearthed in PSL accounts”, Ramiz said “all the personnel from PSL eras are still […]
Five-team Women’s Under-19 T20 tournament rolls into action today on September 13, 2023LAHORE: The five-team Under-19 T20 Women Cricket Tournament 2023 is all set to commence at the Lahore Country Club in Muridke from Wednesday (today). The tournament promises to showcase the incredible talent and passion of young female cricketers from across the nation. The tournament will feature five teams namely Challengers, Conquerors, Invincibles, Stars and Strikers. […]
BCCI delegation arrives in Lahore on September 5, 2023LAHORE: A four-member Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) delegation arrived in Pakistan via Wagah Border for a two-day visit here on Monday. Leading this delegation is BCCI president Roger Binny, with BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla also playing a prominent role during this significant visit to Pakistan. The primary objective of this BCCI […]
Practical application of critical thinking must to tackle challenges on September 3, 2023A visionary leader in the realm of education with a distinguished background in academia and a commitment to fostering excellence in learning, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Sarwar, (TI), recently assumed the role of Pro-Rector at The University of Lahore, Sargodha Campus. In an exclusive interview with Daily Times, Dr. Muhammad Sarwar said that he believes in […]
Qasim Akram to lead Pakistan Shaheens squad at 19th Asian Games in China on August 25, 2023LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday confirmed that all-rounder Qasim Akram will lead Pakistan Shaheens in the 19th Asian Games, set to take place in Hangzhou, China. The event will be played in a T20 format from September 28 to October 7. 20-year-old Qasim, has till date featured in 20 first-class matches and […]
World Squash Federation clears Pakistan champion Hamza Khan of age discrepancy on August 19, 2023LAHORE: The World Squash Federation on Friday announced that “no evidence” was found to support Egypt’s claims regarding Pakistan world junior squash champion Hamza Khan’s age and gave a clean chit to the athlete. Hamza won the World Junior Squash Championship 2023 on June 23 after beating Egypt’s Mohamed Zakaria, becoming the country’s first champion […]