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PFF election schedule adjusted to Eid Milad un Nabi holiday

14Sep

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PFF election schedule adjusted to Eid Milad un Nabi holiday

The provincial and territorial elections of the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) will be held on September 19 and 20. The dates have been slightly readjusted to observe Eid Milad un Nabi (SAW) on Sep 17.The elections will see the participation of the winning District Football Association (DFA) candidates from Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT).The elections for Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT), Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Azad Jammu & Kashmir will be conducted on September 19 while Punjab, Balochistan, and Gilgit-Baltistan are scheduled for September 20.The election cycle began with the publication of the preliminary voting list on August 28, 2024. Candidates submitted their ...

World Nomad Games in Astana: A Young Talent from Romania

10Sep

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World Nomad Games in Astana: A Young Talent from Romania

The World Nomad Games in Astana provide an opportunity for talented young athletes like 11-year-old Razvan Andrei Mucica to showcase their skills and share their passion for intellectual sports with the world. The World Nomad Games continue in the city of Astana, which has become an important event not only for Kazakhstan but for the entire world. One of the most inspiring participants in the Togyz Kumalak competition is the 11-year-old athlete from Romania, Razvan Andrei Mucica.He was introduced to the game of Togyz Kumalak just a year ago when he was in the 4th grade. From the moment he first encountered this ancient game, he was captivated by its strategic depth and intellectual challenge. A sport based on tactics and memory immediately attracted the boy, who began practicing ...

9Sep

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ساف انڈر17چیمپئن شپ بھوٹان

ساف انڈر17چیمپئن شپ بھوٹان. قومی ٹیم کی تیاریاں عروج پر. قومی ٹیم کی ٹریننگ ایبٹ آباد کے کنج فٹبال گراؤنڈ میں جاری کیمپ میں 26 ممکنہ کھلاڑی شریک. قومی ٹیم کی ایونٹ میں شرکت حکومتی اجازت سے مشروط ساف انڈر17چیمپئن شپ 20 سے 30 ستمبر تک بھوٹان میں کھیلی جائے گی Sub Editor: Ghufran

Ethnoaul Opened Its Doors as Part of the 5th World Nomad Games

7Sep

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Ethnoaul Opened Its Doors as Part of the 5th World Nomad Games

From September 7 to 13, the 5th World Nomad Games are being held in the ethnoaul "Universe of Nomads" offering an opportunity to immerse in the cultural heritage of the Kazakh people. Entry to all cultural events of the ethnoaul is FREE for residents of the capital, guests, and participants of the Games. Tickets are required only for sports competitions.The opening of the ethnoaul began with the vibrant grand procession "Shattyk Kerueni" The most sacred place in the ethnoaul is the Tayqazan, filled with water from holy springs from 20 regions of the country.The main stage of "Oner Ordasy" has become the heart of the cultural festival, where top musical groups from three regions of Kazakhstan perform daily. Today, performers from Aktobe, Zhetysu, and Karaganda regions showcased thei...

Shaikh Salman said We can expect more history from our teams in Uzbekistan

7Sep

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Shaikh Salman said We can expect more history from our teams in Uzbekistan

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has underlined his confidence in Uzbekistan ahead of the FIFA Futsal World Cup as the host nation prepares to stage its first-ever FIFA tournament in history next week.Uzbekistan will become the fourth AFC Member Association to host the FIFA Futsal World Cup, after Hong Kong, China (1992), Chinese Taipei (2004) and Thailand (2012) as the global showpiece takes place across the cities of Andijan, Bukhara and capital Tashkent from September 14 to October 6, 2024.History also beckons for two Central Asian nations – Tajikistan will participate in their first senior FIFA global showpiece, while Afghanistan will compete in their nation’s maiden FIFA tournament since 1948 after both sides recorded spellbindi...

Peshawar to host marathon race on Friday

5Sep

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Peshawar to host marathon race on Friday

The Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) and kpk Sports Division will hold the Peshawar Long distance Race on September 6 to check Safeguard Day.As indicated by Secretary General AFP Shah Jahan Mir, the distance of the race 25km. Competitors from the nation over, including departmental groups, are welcome to partake in the party.The organization has given rules to every single pertinent foundation, and commonplace, and local relationship in such manner. Prizes will be granted to the triumphant competitors after the race. Sub Editor: Ghufran

Pakistan struggle on rain-delayed 2nd Test

31Aug

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Pakistan struggle on rain-delayed 2nd Test

After downpour cleaned out the whole first day of the second Test among Pakistan and Bangladesh at Pindi Cricket Arena Rawalpindi, play at long last initiated on Saturday with Bangladesh selecting to handle in the wake of winning the throw. Pakistan's three top-request players scored half-hundreds of years yet the home side oversaw just 274 all-out on the second day of the subsequent cricket Test against Bangladesh at the Rawalpindi Cricket Arena on Saturday. Opener Saim Ayub top-scored with 58, chief Shan Masood contributed with 57 and Salman Ali Agha contributed 54 as Pakistan's innings, subsequent to being placed into bat, collapsed in 85.1 overs, 16 minutes before stumps on a drawn out day. At the point when play finished, Bangladesh were 10 for no misfortune. Shadman Islam, dropped...

PSB refutes allegations to obstruct funds for Asian Champions Trophy

31Aug

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PSB refutes allegations to obstruct funds for Asian Champions Trophy

Pakistan Sports Board on Saturday explained that it had previously offered huge monetary help to Pakistan Hockey Organization (PHF) and was focused on working with the public group's support in the forthcoming Asian Bosses Prize. In an explanation, the PSB completely denied "the outlandish charges" by the PHF that guaranteed the PSB was blocking financing for the public hockey group's cooperation in the sought after mainland occasion. "It is important to welcome on record that the PHF mentioned an extreme spending plan of Rs.55 million, more US $60,000 in unfamiliar trade and looked for financing for 27 players and six authorities. "The Pakistan Sports Board sticking to worldwide standards, proposed to fund air tickets for 19 players and 4 authorities. Notwithstanding this, the Pakistan...

Shoaib Malik : Young cricketers lack physical fitness, game awareness, professionalism

29Aug

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Shoaib Malik : Young cricketers lack physical fitness, game awareness, professionalism

Shoaib Malik Pakistan former cricketer and all-rounder , said during the press conference that he will give indispensable information on actual wellness, game mindfulness and amazing skill to the growing cricketers so they can work on their abilities to address difficulties of global cricket. further he communicated his energy in tolerating the job of tutor of Steeds one of the five group to include in Champions One Day Cup 2024 , in addition stated that he is large ally of the possibility of the designs of the champions Cup, which joins the best gifts from homegrown cricket in a profoundly cutthroat, high pressure climate.Shoaib Malik is first of five coaches to uncover his group while other four Misbahul Haq, Saqlain Mushtaq, Sarfaraz Ahmed and Waqar Younis are yet to pick a group i...

Pakistan and Thailand MMA Federations join hands to Promote Martial Arts

29Aug

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Pakistan and Thailand MMA Federations join hands to Promote Martial Arts

Pakistan Mixed Martial Arts Federation (PMMAF) has marked a Reminder of Understanding with IFSA and Thai Relationship of Blended Hand to hand fighting (TAMMA) to foster the MMA sport in the two nations, said a PMMAF proclamation on Thursday.The arrangement was endorsed by Executive Pakistan PMMAF Tariq Ali and IFSA Thai Relationship of Blended Combative techniques (TAMMA) Secretary General Achilleus Ralli in Bangkook.The MoU is set to give a stage to an essential connection between the two MMA public organizations to participate and trade information on a scope of issues connected with the MMA sport. The MoU will be enormously useful for the two organizations and will prompt upgraded relations for the game in Pakistan and Thailand.It will likewise zero in on fortifying the comm...