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  • 26TH ASIAN ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIP GUMI 2025

    26TH ASIAN ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIP GUMI 2025

    Yashwa Hanook :

    The 26th Asian athletics chamionship 2025 is all set to start at Gumi, South Korea from 27 May to 31 May. There are total number of 37 countries confirm their teams participation in the event including Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, chines Taipi, Hongkong, india, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Jordon, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Macau, maldives, Malaysia, Mangolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Srilanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan and Vietnam.

  • 14TH SOUTH ASIAN GAMES 2026 dates finalize

    14TH SOUTH ASIAN GAMES 2026 dates finalize

    Muhammad Zeeshan Hamid: The Executive Committee of the South Asia Olympic Council (SAOC) concluded a highly productive meeting today at Lahore, marking significant progress in preparations for the 14th South Asian Games, which will be held from 23rd to 31st January 2026 in Lahore, Faisalabad and Islamabad.

    Chaired by Mr. Arif Saeed, President SAOC and National Olympic Committee (NOC) Pakistan, the meeting reinforced the collective commitment of South Asian NOCs to fostering regional sports development and strengthening cooperation through sports. The discussions highlighted how the region’s athletes, Arshad Nadeem and Neeraj Chopra, brought South Asia into the global spotlight at Paris 2024 by winning medals in javelin throw — an achievement that not only inspired the youth of the subcontinent but also underscored the power of sports in promoting peace, unity, and shared aspirations across borders.

    The meeting was attended by representatives from NOCs Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Pakistan:

    NOC Bangladesh: Mr. Ashiqur Rahman Miku and Mr. Siraj Uddin Md Alamgir
    NOC Bhutan: Mr. Nim Dorji
    NOC India: Ms. Nazima Khan (joined remotely)
    NOC Maldives: Mr. Thamooh Ahmed Saeed and Mr. Ahmed Munthaqim
    NOC Nepal: Mr. Jeevan Ram Shrestha
    NOC Sri Lanka: Mr. Surendaran Subramaniam, Mr. Edirimuni Niluka Rushan Perera Karunaratne and Mr. Ilanga Pathiratnalage Wijeratne
    NOC Pakistan: Mr. Arif Saeed, Ms. Fatima Lakhani and Mr. Muhammad Khalid Mahmood

    On the special request of Mr. Arif Saeed, President NOC Pakistan, Mr. Zahoor Ahmed Chaudhry, Federal Secretary Sports (Ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination Division) also attended and met the delegates.

    Key Outcomes of the Meeting

    Finalized Games Schedule – The 14th South Asian Games will take place from 23rd to 31st January 2026, with events set to be hosted across Lahore, Faisalabad, and Islamabad.

    Approval of Sports Program – 27 Sports were already agreed upon by the South Asian NOCs as per the rules of South Asia Olympic Council by circulation. The final list of sports approved and decided in the meeting is listed in next item. It was also decided events for each sports will also be decided before 31st March 2025 and the Technical Handbooks will be prepared and released subject to approval of the Asian Federations concerned.

    Formation of SAOC Constitution Review Committee – A committee has been established to review and update the SAOC Constitution, aligning it with the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Constitution.

    It was also agreed that to benefit from the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), SAOC Secretariat will invite an OCA representative to all future SAOC meetings.

    Approved Sports for the 14th South Asian Games

    The following sports have been confirmed for inclusion in the 14th South Asian Games:

    Aquatics – Swimming (Men & Women), Archery (Men & Women), Athletics (Men & Women), Badminton (Men & Women), Billiards & Snooker (Men), Boxing (Men & Women), Fencing (Men & Women), Golf (Men & Women), Judo (Men & Women), Karate (Men & Women), Shooting (Men & Women), Squash (Men & Women), Table Tennis (Men & Women), Taekwondo (Men & Women), Tennis (Men & Women), Triathlon (Men & Women), Weightlifting (Men & Women), Wrestling (Men & Women), Wushu (Men & Women), Basketball 3×3 and 5×5 (Men & Women), Cricket (Men & Women), Football (Men & Women), Handball (Men & Women) and Beach Handball (Men), Hockey (Men), Mat Kabaddi (Men & Women), Rugby (Men), Volleyball (Men & Women) & Beach Volleyball (Men), and Rowing. Rowing, proposed as second optional sport by the host NOC, will be included once it receives endorsement from at least four NOCs as an additional sport to already approved program.

  • SAAF CROSS COUNTRY RACE SCHEDULED ON 24 NOVEMBER AT ISLAMABAD

    SAAF CROSS COUNTRY RACE SCHEDULED ON 24 NOVEMBER AT ISLAMABAD

    ISLAMABAD: Rudn Enclave Housing Society (REHS) has become the main sponsor of the South Asian Athletics Federation (SAAF) Cross Country Race, which will be held on November 24, 2024 here at Fatima Jinnah Park F-9.

    REHS inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SAAF officials at a local hotel in a colourful ceremony on Monday. Country Head of REHS, Malik Asad Abbass and Chairman Islamabad Athletics Association (IAA) and Head of Organizing Committee Brig (Retd) Sultan Satti signed on the documents. Director Land of Rudn Enclave Usman Qureshi was also present on this occasion. Ex-Chairman Joint Chiefs of Committee Lt. General Eshan-ul-Haq was the chief guest of the ceremony.

    Also, former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Raja Prevaiz Ashraf, Chairman SAAF, Major General (Retd) Mohammad Akram Shai, Managing Director Batulmal Raja Zamurd Khan, former squash world champion Qamar Zaman, Commonwealth Games gold medal winner weightlifter Nau Dastgeer, mountaineer Sajid Sadpare and other top officials and sports persons from twin cities Rawalpindi and Islamabad were present in the ceremony.

    Country Head REHS, Malik Asad Abbas said: “This is honour for us to sponsor an international sports event, which will be held first time in the history of Pakistan’s sports. Eight regional countries of South Asian including India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Maldives, Bhutan, Afghanistan and hosts Pakistan will participate in the international race. We will build a sports stadium in our Rudn Enclave and establish international standard facilities for the players. We will also prepare an international standard athletics track and for t his purpose federation will have to provide technical assistance. We will support the sports events in future too aim to bring up talented budding players.”

  • Arshad Nadeem Javelin thrower creates history , wins gold medal in Paris Olympics 2024

    Arshad Nadeem Javelin thrower creates history , wins gold medal in Paris Olympics 2024

    sportsnaama Report: Javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem creates history to win gold medal in Paris Olympics on Thursday 8 August, 2024.

    Arshad Nadeem becomes the first ever athlete of Pakistan who win gold medal in Javelin throw and create a new Olympic record after throwing 92.97 M throw in his second attempt . Neeraj Chopra of India got Silver medal who was the defending Olympic champion. Arshad Nadeem was the only hope for Pakistan in Paris Olympics and he prove his abilities and become the national hero if Pakistan.

  • Arshad Nadeem ends with 4th position at Paris Diamond League

    Arshad Nadeem ends with 4th position at Paris Diamond League

    Islamabad: The leading javelin thrower of Pakistan got 4th position in Paris Diamond League yesterday. Arshad threw the javelin to a distance of 74.11 meters, gradually finding his rhythm. He significantly improved with subsequent throws: his second attempt measured 80.28 meters, and his third soared to 82.71 meters, placing him among the top contenders. Despite a valiant effort in the fifth round, where Nadeem threw 84.21 meters, it was insufficient to reclaim a podium position, leaving him in fourth place.

    Arshad is the only hope for pakistan in the upcoming Paris Olympics so all spectators around the world are focusing his performance.

  • GANGWON 24 YOUTH WINTER OLYMPICS TUNISIA WON FIRST MEDAL

    GANGWON 24 YOUTH WINTER OLYMPICS TUNISIA WON FIRST MEDAL

    ISLAMABAD: KHURRAM SHEHZAD AWAN

     Here is the daily briefing on January 24, day 5 of the competition. While the Youth Olympic is a stage to meet future olympic stars, italso it also features various cultural experience events. Here are some

    of highlights. The Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province will hold the “Gangwon

    20.24 K-culture Festival” on Saturday, January 27th, and Sunday, 28th

    in Pyeongchang and Gangneung.- At 4 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 27, at the Pyeongchang Dome, the K-culturefestival will feature performances by gugak artist Park Ae-ri and

    dancer poping Hyun-joon, and trot singers Kim Hee-jae, Park Gun,Cho Myung-seop, Yang Ji-eun, and Hong Ji-yoon.- On 28th (Sunday) at 4:00 PM, at Gangneung Hockey Center (GangdongUniversity Sebastian Sports Center), popular artists including ZeroBase One, Bebe, VIVIZI, Dynamic Duo, and more will take the stage,

    adding to the excitement of the Youth Olympics.The world’s first ‘Olympic Friends’ and honorary volunteer of thisOlympics, actor Lee Dong-wook, will be attending the ‘Ice Hockey3-on-3 Semi-final’ at Gangneung Hockey Center on January 25th.He will be watching the event.

    – 2 -On the 4th day of the competition, which was yesterday, a total of ᄋ

    16 events across 9 disciplines were held, resulting in 30 medals being

    awarded in 10 event. Daleman Angel from the Netherlands won a gold medal in the Women’s1500m Speed Skating event. This marks her second gold medal, followingher victory in the Women’s 500m Speed Skating on 22nd. Congratulationsto Daleman Angel for her remarkable achievements.

    Korea won two medals in sliding event. So Jae-Hwan, a Torch Tourparticipant, won a gold medal after finishing first in the men’s monobobin bobsleigh. In the Men’s Skeleton event, athlete Shin Yeon-su wona bronze medal. This is the first ever gold medal for South Korea insledding at the Winter Youth Olympic Games.

    – Jonathan LOURIMI, who participated in the 2018 PyeongChang Legacy Foundation’s New Horizons program, won a silver medal in the same event. Congratulations to Jonathan LOURIMI for bringing home the first medal for Tunisia

  • PAKISTAN NAVY CLINCHES THE TITLE OF 7TH CHIEF OF THE NAVAL STAFF OPEN SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIP

    PAKISTAN NAVY CLINCHES THE TITLE OF 7TH CHIEF OF THE NAVAL STAFF OPEN SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIP

    Karachi 24 Dec 23: Closing ceremony of 7th Chief of the Naval Staff Open Shooting Championship was held at Pakistan Navy Shooting Range, PNS BAHADUR at Karachi. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf was the Chief Guest on occasion.

    Pakistan Navy clinched the title of CNS Open Shooting Championship 2023 with 35 Gold, 17 Silver and 13 Bronze medals whereas Sindh team secured the Runners up position. Almost 400 shooters from all over Pakistan participated in the week long Championship.

    Chief of the Naval Staff awarded medals and trophies to the winners of the championship and appreciated the efforts of organizers and support of sponsors and sports shooters from all over Pakistan to make the championship a success.

    During the championship, a total of 27 events including 11 men, 5 women and 4 in youth categories were contested. In order to promote the game of shooting among youth and for interest of local sports shooting lovers, 7 events of Big Bore Pistol & Big Bore Rifle categories were also held which were non-scoring towards overall points of the championship.

    Around 400 shooters from Pakistan Army, Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Air Force, ASF, Sindh, Punjab, Balochistan, FRA, HEC, Sindh Police and SSU Sindh Police teams and different shooting clubs from Karachi participated in the championship and displayed their skills in the sport of shooting. All matches were contested under the umbrella of National Rifle Association of Pakistan (NRAP) as per International Sports Shooting Federation latest rules and regulations.

  • ASSOCIATE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN GUJJAR KHAN WON INTER COLLEGES TUG OF WAR COMPETITION

    ASSOCIATE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN GUJJAR KHAN WON INTER COLLEGES TUG OF WAR COMPETITION

    ISLAMABAD (Muhammad Hussain) : Gujjar Khan won the inter colleges Tug of war competition after defeating Govt Associate college for women Gawalmandi by 2-0 at divisional public school and college Rawalpindi.

    Total number of 18 teams from the district have participated in the event which was organized by the govt post graduate college for women Dhoke Kala Khan Rawalpindi under the supervision of Principal Ghazala Yasmin.

    In the first semifinal of the event Govt Associate college for women Gawalmandi defeated Govt Associate College for women Jhanda Cheechi and in the second semi final Govt Associate college for women Gujjar Khan defeated Govt Associate college for women Block F.

    Closing ceremony of the event was witnessed by Principal Govt Associate College for women Ghazala Yasmin associated with Principal Iram Ashar, Almas Ashraf, Aasia, Principal DPS Yasin Mirza, Divisional Focal person Samawia Akhtar .

    Chief Guest of the closing ceremony Deputy Director Colleges have distributed the prizes among the successful Participants.

  • ATHLETICS PHOTOGRAPH OF THE YEAR 2023  NOMINEES ANNOUNCED

    ATHLETICS PHOTOGRAPH OF THE YEAR 2023 NOMINEES ANNOUNCED

    The three finalists for the Photograph of the Year award have been selected from the 134 images that were submitted.

    Photographers from 47 countries across all six continental areas submitted entries.

    The winning photograph will be announced on World Athletics’ platforms in early December, as part of the World Athletics Awards 2023

    NOMINEES :

    1. Sam Barnes

    2. Anton Geyser

    3.Mattia Ozbot


  • Try This Healthy Spring Food Art for Your Kid’s Snack Time

    Try This Healthy Spring Food Art for Your Kid’s Snack Time

    Intro text we refine our methods of responsive web design, we’ve increasingly focused on measure and its relationship to how people read.

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    And if she hasn’t been rewritten, then they are still using her. Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia.

    A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul

    On her way she met a copy. The copy warned the Little Blind Text, that where it came from it would have been rewritten a thousand times and everything that was left from its origin would be the word “and” and the Little Blind Text should turn around and return to its own, safe country.A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the bliss of souls like mine. I am so happy, my dear friend, so absorbed in the exquisite sense of mere tranquil existence, that I neglect my talents.

    But nothing the copy said could convince her and so it didn’t take long until a few insidious Copy Writers ambushed her, made her drunk with Longe and Parole and dragged her into their agency, where they abused her for their projects again and again.

    Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia. It is a paradisematic country, in which roasted parts of sentences fly into your mouth.

    What to do in Uluwatu Bali

    Walk down the Uluwatu beach

    A collection of textile samples lay spread out on the table – Samsa was a travelling salesman – and above it there hung a picture that he had recently cut out of an illustrated magazine and housed in a nice, gilded frame. It showed a lady fitted out with a fur hat and fur boa who sat upright, raising a heavy fur muff that covered the whole of her lower arm towards the viewer.

    Gregor then turned to look out the window at the dull weather. Drops of rain could be heard hitting the pane, which made him feel quite sad. “How about if I sleep a little bit longer and forget all this nonsense”, he thought, but that was something he was unable to do because he was used to sleeping on his right, and in his present state couldn’t get into that position. However hard he threw himself onto his right, he always rolled back to where he was.

    One morning, when Gregor Samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin. He lay on his armour-like back, and if he lifted his head a little he could see his brown belly, slightly domed and divided by arches into stiff sections. The bedding was hardly able to cover it and seemed ready to slide off any moment. His many legs, pitifully thin compared with the size of the rest of him, waved about helplessly as he looked. “What’s happened to me? ” he thought. It wasn’t a dream.

    His room, a proper human room although a little too small, lay peacefully between its four familiar walls. A collection of textile samples lay spread out on the table – Samsa was a travelling salesman – and above it there hung a picture that he had recently cut out of an illustrated magazine and housed in a nice, gilded frame.

    Hidden beach paradise that Balinese would never tell you

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    Lonely girl waiting for a loved one on the beach

    It is a paradisematic country, in which roasted parts of sentences fly into your mouth. One morning, when Gregor Samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin. He lay on his armour-like back, and if he lifted his head a little he could see his brown belly, slightly domed and divided by arches into stiff sections. The bedding was hardly able to cover it and seemed ready to slide off any moment.

    It showed a lady fitted out with a fur hat and fur boa who sat upright, raising a heavy fur muff that covered the whole of her lower arm towards the viewer. Gregor then turned to look out the window at the dull weather. Drops of rain could be heard hitting the pane, which made him feel quite sad.