Whole nation condemns the Sialkot incident: Dr Fehmida

ISLAMABAD, Dec 5 (APP):Federal Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination (IPC) Dr Fehmida Mirza Sunday said the whole nation condemned the Sialkot incident in which a 49-year-old Sri Lankan factory manager Priyantha Kumara Diyawadanage was lynched by a mob over blasphemy allegations. “Sialkot incident was a source of embarrassment for Pakistan. All political parties, the whole… Continue reading Whole nation condemns the Sialkot incident: Dr Fehmida

Dr Fehmida, Dar sign MoU to uplift youth in sports

ISLAMABAD, Dec 3 (APP):Federal Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination (IPC) Dr Fehmida Mirza has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Special Assistant to the PM on Youth Affairs Usman Dar for the uplifting and encouragement of the youth in sports. “The MoU is aimed for working with coordination (IPC & Youth Affairs) for… Continue reading Dr Fehmida, Dar sign MoU to uplift youth in sports

Dr. Fahmida Mirza opens PSB National Athletics Meet

PESHAWAR, Sep 27 (APP): Federal Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination (IPC) Dr. Fahmida Mirza Monday inaugurated the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) National Athletics Meet-2021 amid a colourful ceremony held here at the Tartan Track of the Qayyum Sports Complex. Director General Punjab Sports Board Adnan Arshad Aulak, Director General Sports KP Asfandyar Khan Khattak, Director… Continue reading Dr. Fahmida Mirza opens PSB National Athletics Meet

CM Punjab National Women Hockey to promote game among women: SBP DG

SBP coaches give final touches to preparation for Punjab athletics teams

By Sohail Ali He said this while presiding over an important meeting at the National Hockey Stadium, here on Monday. Director Sports Hafeez Bhatti, Project Director PMU Nadeem Anwer and Deputy Director Chand Perveen attended the meeting, which was convened to review the arrangements for the event, being played on Sept 18-23. The SBP DG… Continue reading CM Punjab National Women Hockey to promote game among women: SBP DG

2022 to be celebrated as the Year of Sports in Pakistan: Col. Asif Zaman

SBP coaches give final touches to preparation for Punjab athletics teams

PESHAWAR, Jul 11 (APP): DG Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) Col. (Retd) Asif Zaman Sunday said that he had tasked to re-track derailed sporting affairs of Pakistan and he has decided to celebrate 2022 as the “Year of Sports in Pakistan”. Talking to media men during his visit to PSB Coaching Center Peshawar, Col. Asif Zaman… Continue reading 2022 to be celebrated as the Year of Sports in Pakistan: Col. Asif Zaman

China to extend cooperation for up-gradation of PSC sports facilities

ISLAMABAD, Jun 23 (APP): Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong has said that China would extend every possible cooperation to Pakistan for the up-gradation of sports facilities here at the Pakistan Sports Complex (PSC). In a meeting with the Director General, Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) Col (r) Muhammad Asif Zaman here at his office, the… Continue reading China to extend cooperation for up-gradation of PSC sports facilities

Dr Fehmida condoles death of acclaimed boxer Muhammad Tariq

ISLAMABAD, Jun 22 (APP): Federal Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination (IPC) Dr Fehmida Mirza Tuesday expressed deep sorrow and grief over the death of acclaimed boxer Muhammad Tariq. “Tariq was a great boxer and his death is not only an irreparable loss to his family but also for the country,” said Dr Fehmida in her… Continue reading Dr Fehmida condoles death of acclaimed boxer Muhammad Tariq

Fehmida seeks reduction on tariffs on sports equipment

ISLAMABAD, May 27 (APP):Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination (IPC), who is also President of Pakistan Sports Board (PSB), Dr Fehmida Mirza Thursday held a meeting with Minister for Finance Shaukat Fayyaz Ahmad Tareen through the video link. The agenda of the meeting was relief in import duty on sports-related items in the forthcoming Finance Bill.… Continue reading Fehmida seeks reduction on tariffs on sports equipment

Uplifting sports is our top priority: Dr Fehmida

ISLAMABAD, Apr 28 (APP): Federal Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination (IPC) Dr Fehmida Mirza on Wednesday said the up-gradation of sports venues and development of new sports infrastructure was our top priority. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of the Synthetic Hockey Turf laid here at the Naseer Bunda Hockey Stadium of the Pakistan Sports Complex, she… Continue reading Uplifting sports is our top priority: Dr Fehmida

Dr. Fehmida felicitates Mujtaba

ISLAMABAD, Feb 07 (APP): Federal Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination (IPC) Dr. Fehmida Mirza, on Sunday felicitated Pakistani Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) star Ahmed Mujtaba for outplaying his Indian opponent in the competition ONE Championship held at Singapore. Mujataba aka Wolverine, who hails from Quetta, downed India’s Rahul Raju aka The Kerala Krusher in only… Continue reading Dr. Fehmida felicitates Mujtaba

Pakistan’s first-ever sports anthem launched by Sports Board Punjab

SBP coaches give final touches to preparation for Punjab athletics teams

By Sohail Ali LAHORE, Dec 17 (APP): Pakistan’s first-ever sports anthem ‘Mai Hoon Sitara’ has been launched under Sports Board Punjab and Private Public Partnership here at Punjab Stadium on Thursday. Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti was the chief guest at a colourful launching ceremony. Vice-Chairman Sports Board Punjab… Continue reading Pakistan’s first-ever sports anthem launched by Sports Board Punjab

Office-bearers of Pakistan Swimming Federation elected

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By Sohail Ali LAHORE, Dec 15 (APP): Major (retd) Majid Wasim, Zoraiz Lashari, Lt-Col Ahmed Ali Khan and Ali Raza Qureshi were elected as chairman, president, secretary and treasure, respectively of Pakistan Swimming Federation (PSF) at the general meeting of the body on Monday. A spokesman for the PSF said here on Tuesday that the… Continue reading Office-bearers of Pakistan Swimming Federation elected

DG, SBP witnesses Punjab’s Under-16 hockey trials at National Hockey Stadium Sohail Ali

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LAHORE, Nov 25 (APP): Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh witnessed Punjab’s Under-16 hockey trials here at National Hockey Stadium on Wednesday. Sports Board Punjab in collaboration with Punjab Hockey Association conducted the trials for picking Punjab’s four U-16 hockey teams for the forthcoming National U-16 Hockey Championship scheduled to be played at Peshawar… Continue reading DG, SBP witnesses Punjab’s Under-16 hockey trials at National Hockey Stadium Sohail Ali

Sports development schemes crucial for growth of games: SBP DG

By Sohail Ali LAHORE, Sep 22 (APP): Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Ehsan Bhutta presided over an important meeting at E-Library at Nishtar Park Sports Complex here on Tuesday. Sports Board Punjab (SBP) Director General (DG) Adnan Arshad Aulakh, Divisional Sports Officer Lahore Nadim Qaiser, Deputy Director Planning Rauf Bajwa, District Sports Officers of… Continue reading Sports development schemes crucial for growth of games: SBP DG

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