Stories by Ijaz Chaudhry

SPORTS: A NATIONAL SPORTS DAY

SPORTS: A NATIONAL SPORTS DAY

Why doesn’t Pakistan have a National Sports Day and what day of the year could possibly be designated as that? Published 05 Oct, 2025 07:10am
VOLLEYBALL: THE PAKISTAN SPIKE

VOLLEYBALL: THE PAKISTAN SPIKE

In a sign of Pakistan’s rising standing in volleyball, its U-16 team won the Asian Men’s U-16 Volleyball Championship title in Published 03 Aug, 2025 07:16am
HOCKEY: A CHANCE FOR PAK HOCKEY

HOCKEY: A CHANCE FOR PAK HOCKEY

After its modest Nations Cup success, Pakistan may have a shot at participating in the FIH’s flagship Pro League. That would Published 06 Jul, 2025 05:55am
SAILING: SAILORS, TAKE A BOW

SAILING: SAILORS, TAKE A BOW

To commemorate World Ocean Day today, Pakistan’s most decorated sportsperson at the Asian Games recounts the country’s Updated 06 Jun, 2025 08:49pm
HOCKEY: THE NEW CUSTODIAN OF THE GOAL

HOCKEY: THE NEW CUSTODIAN OF THE GOAL

The surprise package of the recently-concluded Men’s Junior Asia Hockey Cup was Pakistan’s up-and-coming goalkeeper Faizan Jan Published 15 Dec, 2024 09:08am
ATHLETICS: THE FLIGHT OF ARSHAD

ATHLETICS: THE FLIGHT OF ARSHAD

Tracing the journey of Pakistan’s Olympic hero, Arshad Nadeem, to the javelin gold medal at the Paris Olympics… Updated 18 Aug, 2024 11:17am
HOCKEY: AZLAN SHAH AND BEYOND

HOCKEY: AZLAN SHAH AND BEYOND

The Pakistan hockey team surprised everyone by finishing second at the Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Cup in Malaysia recently. Does Published 02 Jun, 2024 07:51am
TABLE TENNIS: CHOP AND BACKSPIN

TABLE TENNIS: CHOP AND BACKSPIN

Arif Khan, one of the greatest table tennis players that Pakistan has ever produced, looks back on his glory days… Published 28 Jan, 2024 07:18am
HOCKEY: PASS ME BY, GLORY DAYS

HOCKEY: PASS ME BY, GLORY DAYS

As the 13th men’s FIH Hockey Junior World Cup gets under way, Pakistanis may well be reduced to fondly recalling when the Green Published 10 Dec, 2023 08:20am
SHOOTING: THE SHOOTING STAR

SHOOTING: THE SHOOTING STAR

Twenty-one-year-old Kishmala Talat bagged the only individual medal for Pakistan at this year’s Asian Games. She tells Eos about… Published 26 Nov, 2023 07:05am
HOCKEY: THE ‘CUSTOMS’ OF HOCKEY

HOCKEY: THE ‘CUSTOMS’ OF HOCKEY

Pakistan Customs reached the victory stand of last month’s 67th National Hockey Championship, after an absence of 11 years. Published 05 Nov, 2023 06:34am
CRICKET: FARAWAY, SO CLOSE!

CRICKET: FARAWAY, SO CLOSE!

With the 13th edition of the cricket ODI World Cup underway, a look back at the most exciting match of the very first edition of Published 15 Oct, 2023 06:40am
JAVELIN: THROW AND TELL

JAVELIN: THROW AND TELL

Eos meets up with star javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem for a brief tete-a-tete Published 10 Sep, 2023 07:00am
HOCKEY: SECONDARY RICHES

HOCKEY: SECONDARY RICHES

This is the story of the glory days of Pakistan hockey from 50 years ago, when the domestic structure of the sport was so good Published 03 Sep, 2023 07:01am
HOCKEY: FOOL’S HOCKEY

HOCKEY: FOOL’S HOCKEY

The International Hockey Federation has allotted one of the Olympic Qualifiers to Pakistan. Though it is good for reviving some Published 13 Aug, 2023 08:10am