Pakistan Sports

By Ubaidullah Khan PESHAWAR: The establishment of the Global Taekwondo Federation(GTF) has opened new possibilities for the global promotion and development of Taekwondo. Following the example set by other countries, Pakistan has also seized this opportunity and founded the Pakistan Global Taekwondo Federation (PGTF). The Federation has initiated training camps and competitions nationwide, providing athletes with training under the latest rules to prepare them for international competition and help them compete on an equal footing with the rest of the world....

A New Era Begins in the Promotion of Taekwondo: Pakistan Global Taekwondo Federation Paves the Way for Athletes By Ubaidullah Khan PESHAWAR: The establishment of the Global Taekwondo Federation(GTF) has opened new possibilities for the global promotion and development of Taekwondo. Following the example set …

Elects New Cabinet for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Boxing Association

Elects New Cabinet for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Boxing Association by Ghani Ur Rehman PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Boxing Association has elected a new cabinet to lead the organization for the next four years. In a unanimous decision, Usman Gul has been appoin…

Struggling for Support: Kabaddi in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Seeks Government Backing

Struggling for Support: Kabaddi in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Seeks Government Backing by Ghani Ur Rehman Syed Sultan Bacha, Secretary General of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Kabaddi Association, expressed disappointment over the absence of financial support from the Provincial Sports Dire…

Shahzad Islam, the table tennis coach in Swabi, has lost his salary for 12 months

Shahzad Islam, the table tennis coach in Swabi, has lost his salary for 12 months by Ghani RehmanPESHAWAR: Shahzad Islam, a pivotal figure in the development of table tennis in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is currently grappling with severe challenges imposed by the sports department off…

Mismanagement Plagues Peshawar Sports Complex: Athletes and Staff Bear the Brunt

Mismanagement Plagues Peshawar Sports Complex: Athletes and Staff Bear the Brunt by Ghani Ur Rehman PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sports Directorate, headquartered in the Peshawar Sports Complex, has fallen into disrepair due to administrative incompetence. This negligence h…

Olympic Day in Peshawar Reduced to a Photo Op by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Olympic Association

Olympic Day in Peshawar Reduced to a Photo Op by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Olympic Association by Ghani Ur Rehman PESHAWAR: Under the auspices of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Olympic Association, the celebration of Olympic Day in Peshawar this year was marked by strange and surprising actions by t…

Pakistan Archery Federation Elections Declared Illegal Without Arbitration Committee, Wisal Muhammad Khan

Pakistan Archery Federation Elections Declared Illegal Without Arbitration Committee, Wisal Muhammad Khan by Ghani Ur Rehman PESHAWAR: The elections of the Pakistan Archery Federation have been deemed unconstitutional and illegal by the Secretary General and founder of archery in Pakistan, Wisal Muhamm…

Talented Taekwondo Prodigy Waniya Khan Shines Despite Neglect

Talented Taekwondo Prodigy Waniya Khan Shines Despite Neglect by Ghani Ur Rehman PESHAWAR: Waniya Khan, a prodigious taekwondo athlete hailing from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has garnered national and international acclaim with her exceptional skills. Despite her ac…

Peshawar’s Teqball Champions Return Home Victorious

Peshawar’s Teqball Champions Return Home Victorious PESHAWAR: Peshawar’s dynamic teqball duo, Hidayat Ur Rehman and Kamran, have returned home triumphant after showcasing their skills at the International Championship held in Vietnam. Hidayat Ur Reh…

Transforming Pakistan’s Sports Landscape: A Call for Diversification and Accountability

Transforming Pakistan’s Sports Landscape: A Call for Diversification and Accountability by Ghani Ur Rehman Once a source of national pride, Pakistani cricket now faces a crisis of confidence and performance. The recurring defeats of the cricket team have not only disheartened fans but…

Peshawar's Football Coach Struggles as Salary Delay Plagues Grassroots Initiative

Peshawar’s Football Coach Struggles as Salary Delay Plagues Grassroots Initiative by Ghani Ur Rehman PESHAWAR: In an ambitious bid to foster football talent at the grassroots level in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the appointment of an esteemed international football coach from Peshawar A…

Rising boxing star Asmatullah became one of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's favorite sportsmen

Rising boxing star Asmatullah became one of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s favorite sportsmen by Ghani Ur Rehman PESHAWAR: Asmat Ullah, a young boxer from Peshawar, is rapidly making a name for himself. Emerging as a talent from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Asmat Ullah  exceptional performance …