Five Players of Dar Hockey Academy in Pakistan team for Junior Asia Cup on November 20, 2024Boys from the Dar Hockey Academy first gained national selection in Under-18 Asia Cup in 2009. Since then, the Academy boys have been regularly appearing for Pakistan teams, national and age group. The Pakistan team announced for the forthcoming Junior Asia Cup in Muscat, Oman includes five Dar Academy boys. One of them Sufyan Khan […]
Pakistan’s Sufyan wins ‘FIH Rising Star of the Year’ award on November 10, 2024LAHORE: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) announced the winners of the FIH Hockey Stars Awards at the FIH Centennial Gala held in Muscat, Oman on the occasion of the 49th FIH Statutory Congress, the other day. Pakistan’s Sufyan Khan won the FIH Rising Star of the Year award. There were five nominations in each category […]
Dar Hockey Academy credited with Customs’ heroics at National Juniors on October 11, 2024Pakistan’s 37th National Junior Hockey Championships in Islamabad ended a few days back. 10 of the 16 competing teams included 23 Dar Hockey Academy boys. All four semifinalists were studded with Dar HA colts. Pakistan Customs, the winners, had the highest representation of Pakistan’s biggest hockey nursery — six players. In the pulsating final, Customs […]
Punjab to get 13 new model bazaars for affordable shopping on October 2, 2024Model Bazaars Chief Executive Officer Naveed Rafaqat Ahmed has said that the Punjab Model Bazaars Management Company (PMBMC) is going to open new model bazaars in 13 districts of Punjab, as the land for these projects has already been transferred free of cost by the government. Naveed Rafaqat briefed Industries Secretary Ehsan Bhutta that the […]
37th National Junior Hockey championship underway on October 2, 2024For the last decade and a half, Lahore-based Dar Hockey Academy, which trains boys scouted from all over the country, has been a conveyor belt of quality players for Pakistan`s national teams and also the domestic sides. At the ongoing 37th National Junior Hockey Championships at Naseer Bunda Hockey Stadium in Islamabad, as many as […]
Hockey World Cup winner Munir Bhatti passes away on September 29, 2024Former Pakistan hockey international Munir Bhatti passed away this Thursday in Rawalpindi after a prolonged battle with cancer. Sialkot-born midfielder Munir had a short international career from 1978-79. Pakistan achieved great glory during this period. 1978 was Pakistan hockey’s annus mirabilis. Munir was a proud team member who won the World Cup, Asian Games and […]
Dr Ali Haider Zaman threatened by armed men in Hafizabad on September 28, 2024In a shocking incident, Dr. Ali Haider Zaman, a resident of Hafizabad, was threatened by two unidentified armed individuals outside his ancestral home in Lalke Tarar. According to Dr. Zaman, the incident occurred when he returned from Hafizabad and parked his vehicle outside his house. As he stepped out of his car, two armed men […]
Dar Hockey Academy’s Sufyan is only Pakistan player nominated for FIH Stars Awards 2024 on September 21, 2024The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has announced the names of 30 players for the FIH Best Player, FIH Best Goalkeeper and FIH Rising Star of the Year awards for women and men. Five players have been shortlisted for each of the six categories. Only one Pakistan player, Sufyan Khan, has been nominated, for the Rising […]
MiPD hosts Principal’s Conference 2024 on September 20, 2024Millennium Institute of Professional Development MiPD successfully organized its 2-day Annual Principal’s Conference, on the theme “Leadership 2.0: Power of You!” at the Islamabad Club. This prestigious event brought together leaders, administrators, educators, and professionals from The Millennium Education Group (TME) and beyond, fostering an enriching environment for collaboration, sharing, and learning. This year’s theme, […]
As utility stores face closure, model bazaars sprawl in Punjab on September 19, 2024The recent leaks about the government’s plan to close utility stores across Pakistan sparked fierce protests from the public. In response to the widespread anger, the government has decided to defer the closure plan for now. Meanwhile, the Punjab government is moving in a different direction by expanding its model bazaars across the province. These […]