Tag: sports
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Nadeem brings Gold for Pakistan
Arshad Nadeem, a 27-year-old Pakistani athlete, etched his name in history by becoming the country’s first-ever individual Olympic champion. His remarkable javelin throw of 92.97m at the Stade de France shattered the previous Olympic record and secured his place as one of the all-time greats. This monumental achievement not only earned Pakistan its first Olympic…
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Husain Al-Musallam: Managing the Olympic Council of Asia Towards New Heights
(By Sports Desk): Husain Al-Musallam, the Director General of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), has been instrumental in elevating the stature of Asian sports on the global stage. Under his management, the OCA has seen significant advancements in its operations, athlete support, and international collaborations. Al-Musallam has been a strong advocate for transparency and…
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Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory
The Pakistani team is expert in snatching defeats from the jaws of victory. But if you look at both the teams and their abilities, I think the better team won. The wicket was very unsupportive to batting for sure and we saw the Indian batsmen perish whenever they tried to hit out. Except for one…
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Aik King Kong sub pe Bhari
This opinion is shared by Usman Haq. We did it. We lost to USA in cricket who are making their debut in World Cricket. Wow, what a team. The main person to thank is Mr. King Kong (Azam Khan) who once again got out on a duck. A first ball duck. The man cannot move…
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Pakistan Football League set for Launch Next Month
LONDON: Pakistan Football League (PFL) is set to be launched next month on 4th of June in Lahore where English legend footballer Michael Owens will be the chief guest. The PFL launch in Lahore will see the participation of more than 25-member foreign delegation including Mike Farnan, CEO Redstrike, Davide Gomes of SL Benfica, Luis…
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KSA’s Donia Abu Taleb first female to qualify for the Olympics
Saudi Arabian female taekwondo player, Donia Abu Taleb, becomes the first woman player to qualify for the Olympics. On Friday, Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the US confirmed, that Donia Abu Taleb is the first Saudi female athlete to qualify for this year’s Paris Olympics. In a post on X, Princess Reema bint Bandar said: “Saudi…
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Dutch Hockey Club, HEC Pakistan team to Play First Match Today
LAHORE (19th February, 2024): The Dutch Hockey Club and HEC Pakistan team are set to contend in a match today, in Lahore. The match is set to start at 12:30 P.M. at the National Hockey Stadium. The first match of the three-match series has been named after the martyrs of the Punjab Police. The 21-member…
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Cricketer Shoaib Malik, Actress Sana Javed announce Second Marriage
Pakistan cricket team’s all-rounder Shoaib Malik and actress Sana Javed have reportedly tied the knot. Reports of the couples nuptials surfaced on early Saturday. On Saturday, Shoaib Malik and Sana Javed shared wedding pictures on their respective social media accounts. On Twitter, Malik wrote ‘Alhamdullilah’ with pictures alongside his new bride. He also quoted a…
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Usman Khawaja Charged for Wearing Black Armband in Test against Pakistan
CANBERRA: Australian opener Usman Khawaja has been charged by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for wearing a black armband during the first Test against Pakistan. According to a leading Australian news website, Khawaja, 36, has been “slapped down” by the ICC after his protest – wearing a black armband in solidarity with Palestine – in…
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Cricket Spectacle in Dubai: Mr. Anis Sajan Hosts Epic ICC World Cup 2023 Finals Screening
In a spectacular display of sportsmanship and camaraderie, Mr. Anis Sajan, the esteemed vice-chairman of the Danube Group and fondly known as Mr. Cricket UAE, hosted an unforgettable screening of the ICC World Cup 2023 Final between India and Australia at his opulent residence. KORT, Pakistan among the 11 winners in the Zayed Sustainability Prize…