Pakistan squad a balanced one: Tahir
KARACHI, July 22: Coach Tahir Zaman said on Tuesday that Pakistan hockey squad for Champions Trophy is a balanced combination and he was looking ahead for the team to do well...
PSV capture Peace Cup
SEOUL, July 22: Dutch champions PSV Eindhoven overcame atrocious monsoon conditions and the stiff challenge of French champions Lyon to win the final of the eight-nation Peace Cup football tournament on...
Talha upsets Nasir
KARACHI, July 22: Talha Dar caused the first upset of the Karachi Club Open Sindh ranking tennis championship when he outlasted second seed Nasir Mushtaq 6-1, 6-7, 6-4 in the boys...
Powerlifting team to be named
LAHORE, July 22: A five-member Pakistan team will be announced on July 31 for the participation in the World Junior Powerlifting Championship to be held in Warsaw, Poland from Sept 9...
Don’t Panic fancied as day’s best
KARACHI, July 22: The Summer Gymkhana Race Meeting postponed on Sunday due to heavy torrential rain, will now be held on Wednesday at the Karachi Race Course from 1.00 p.m....
First national team event from Friday
ISLAMABAD, July 22: For the first time in its history, the Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF) is to hold the National Team Championship starting from Friday (July 25) at Lahore....
Ngeny out
NAIROBI, July 22: Olympic 1500 metres champion Noah Ngeny will not run at the Kenyan world championship trials because of a right hip fracture, the runner said on Tuesday....
Army grab five golds
RAWALPINDI, July 22: Army were poised to win the All- Pakistan Brig Rodham Junior Championship on Tuesday with five of their boxers winning gold medals on the last day at the...
PCB files petition against PWCCA
LAHORE, July 22: The controversy between the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and a group of women cricketers headed by Shaiza Khan took a surprising turn when the women’s counsel stated before...
Unbeaten Shahzad
QUETTA, July 22: Defending champion, Shahzad Alam won all his matches in the first five rounds and was leading with 5 points, in the All-Balochistan Chess Championship 2003 being played on...
Stewart to quit after SA Tests
LONDON, July 22: England wicketkeeper Alec Stewart will retire from Test cricket after the five-match series against South Africa starting on Thursday....
Omission hurts Klusener
LONDON, July 22: Former South Africa all-rounder Lance Klusener has described his omission from the squad for the current tour of England as “a shock and disappointment”....
Foster’s arrival delayed
LAHORE, July 22: The arrival of Daryl Foster, an Australian coach appointed for the National Cricket Academy, has been delayed, a spokesman of PCB announced on Tuesday. Foster, who had remodelled the bowling...
Court grants POA stay against sports policy
ISLAMABAD, July 22: The Lahore High Court, Rawalpindi Bench, has granted stay to Pakistan Olympic Association in a case challenging the relevant provisions of national sports policy....
Qatar rejoice as Nepal sink Singapore
KARACHI, July 22: Qatar were celebrating on Tuesday even without playing when Singapore went out of the Youth Asia Cup after suffering a heavy defeat against Nepal....
Organisers ready to hold games in Dec, says Gen Arif
RAWALPINDI, July 22: The Organising Committee could hold 9th SAF Games in the Pakistan capital in December this year provided the government gives a go-ahead signal, Lt. Gen. Syed Arif Hasan,...
Tauqir for settlement
RAWALPINDI, July 22: Lt. Gen Tauqir Zia, chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday told officials of the Islamabad and Rawalpindi Cricket Associations to settle their differences....