Anushe Engineer is a multimedia sports journalist for Dawn with over two years of experience. Her reporting focuses on the intersection of sports, gender, and human rights, with an emphasis on digital-first coverage. She received the AIPS Best Young Reporter award 2024 for her feature on Arshad Nadeem.
Fires frequently erupt in buildings across Pakistan due to a mix of poor infrastructure, weak enforcement of safety regulations, and widespread negligence.
Published19 Jan, 202607:56pm
Pakistan's squash star remained unbeaten throughout the tournament before being eliminated in the Karachi Open quarterfinals.
Updated12 Jan, 202606:37pm
Noor was Pakistan’s last hope to make it to the quarterfinals after Ashab Irfan and Nasir Iqbal were eliminated from the tournament earlier in the day.
Published07 Jan, 202610:18pm
Pakistan’s largest international medal haul this year can be expected at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh from July 23-August 2.
Published05 Jan, 202606:20pm
She already knows her Olympic debut will be a tribute — and beacon of hope — to the women who weren’t allowed to fulfill their passions like she was.
Updated04 Jan, 202611:54pm
The 35th National Games had the cream of the country’s athletes prove their mettle in Karachi in the hopes of potentially moving
Published21 Dec, 202506:38am
As the competitions came to an end, with the closing ceremony on Saturday, Pakistan’s Olympic chief said the Games were “one of a kind”.
Published13 Dec, 202512:31am
Rayan, who represents Pakistan Army, shaved nearly 1.5 seconds from his own national record in the men’s 100m breaststroke.
Published12 Dec, 202512:02am
His home city of Faisalabad does not have a 50m pool, whose single lap he completed in historic fashion on Wednesday afternoon to set a new national record in the men’s 50m breaststroke.
Published11 Dec, 202501:08am
Swimming began at the Games on a day when wrestler Inam Butt extended his remarkable legacy by clinching his 18th national title.
Published10 Dec, 202512:02am