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Shafquatun Nisa hails PFF for women football promotion
LAHORE: Begum Shafquatun Nisa, Nazim of Lahore’s Shalimar Town, has hailed Pakistan Football Federation for taking concrete steps in boosting women football in Pakistan and giving encouragement by awarding prize money to players in three National Women Football Championships held at Islamabad from 2005-07. Shafquatun Nisa, who was chief guest when inaugural National Women [...]
Continue reading...Shoaib’s doctor denies any syringe in his luggage on airport
19. May 2008
CALCUTTA: Pakistan paceman Shoaib Akhtar’s doctor and trainer Tauseef Razzaq has denied claims of founding any syringe out of the luggage of the fast bowler on the airport during his current visit to play the Indian Premier League in India. Taseef denied the rumors squarely and said that Shoaib does not use any insulin [...]
Continue reading...PCB coaching course begin from today
12. May 2008
LAHORE: PCB Level II Cricket Coaching Course commenced at KRL Cricket Ground, Rawalpindi today. Mr. Shahid Aslam, Manager Coach Education will supervise five day Course from 12th May to 16th May 2008. As many as 25 applicants who have secured “A” grade during Previous PCB Level I Courses & applicants having Level II qualification [...]
Continue reading...Pakistan defeats News Zealand in hockey match
9. May 2008
MALAYSIA: Pakistan defeated New Zealand by six goals to three in their second match of the 17th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Hockey Tournament at Ipoh in Malaysia today. For Pakistan Rehan Butt scored four while Shakeel Abbasi and Muhammad Sarwar scored one goal each. For New Zealand Hayden Shaw scored two while Phillip Burrows scored [...]
Continue reading...Dr. Nasim Ashraf withdraws lawsuit against Shoaib Akhtar
5. May 2008
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board, Dr. Nasim Ashraf has withdrawn the defamation lawsuit of Rs three millions rupees against pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar. Talking to media on Monday, Dr. Nasim Asharf said that the purpose of the filing the defamation suit was served when Shoaib Akhtar made a public apology to the nation and also [...]
Continue reading...Bejing Olympics Torch Ceremony held in Islamabad
16. April 2008
ISLAMABAD: The much awaited torch relay of Beijing Olympics 2008 was held in a peaceful-orderly manner in and around Pakistan Sports Complex on Wednesday afternoon. President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani both were present at the start of the torch relay in Islamabad. The head of the state and head of the [...]
Continue reading...8th Golf Championship to start from Thursday
15. April 2008
ISLAMABAD: The 48th Amateur Golf Championship of Pakistan will be started from April 17 at Islamabad Golf Club here. National teams of Bangladesh, India and Pakistan will participate in the championship. Shahid Khan of Bangladesh (men) and Nilo Jayathillaka of Sri Lanka (women) are the defending champions who will participate in the championship commences from [...]
Continue reading...Islamabad Fully Prepared To Host Olympic Torch Relay: Minister
9. April 2008
Islamabad: Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Federal minister for Petroleum & Natural Resources and Sports has said that Islamabad is fully prepared to successfully host the Beijing Olympic Torch Relay arriving in Pakistan on April 16, 2008. “Olympics Torch Relay is another manifestation of “all-weather, close” Sino- Pak friendship” he added. He expressed these views while talking to [...]
Continue reading...Ban on Shoaib Akhtar not to affect performance of team: Shoaib Malik
6. April 2008
ISLAMABAD: Captain Pakistan Cricket Team, Shoaib Malik has said that ban on Shoaib Akhtar will neither affect performance of team nor would disintegrate it. He informed that the players were concentrating on the upcoming One-day series with Bangla Desh and were looking forward for good performance. He termed the ban issue between the Pakistan Cricket [...]
Continue reading...Olympic torch in Islamabad: capital to be decorated
6. April 2008
ISLAMABAD: Federal capital to be decorated in a befitting manner to welcome the arrival of the Olympic torch here on April 16. Pakistan Olympic Association met Saturday in Pakistan Sport Complex where Capital Development Authority was directed to decorate and beautify the capital. According to the plan, on April 16, Olympic torch will be taken from [...]
Continue reading...ICC warms up for cross examining Shoaib
5. April 2008
DUBAI: Taking notice of the revelation made by Pakistan’s fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar regarding match fixing, International Cricket Council (ICC) has decided to cross examine Akhtar to prove allegations of huge offers that the later refused. ICC is considering asking explanation of the Rawalpind Express about his interview in which he said that he was [...]
Continue reading...Senate’s committee calls Shoaib Akhtar regarding ban
4. April 2008
ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Sports has decided to call fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar in the next committee meeting in connection with five years ban, imposed on him by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). PBC management has also been called in the meeting. The meeting of the standing committee has been called on the requisition of [...]
Continue reading...PCB sues Shoaib Akhtar for Rs 200 million
3. April 2008
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday sued fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar for Rs 200 million for making allegedly defamatory comments against the Board, its Chairman and the national cricket team after he was banned for five years. “We demand immediate retraction of allegations from Shoaib Akhtar in an interview, he gave to a [...]
Continue reading...Fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar banned
2. April 2008
KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has banned fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar for fiver years for repeated disciplinary violations on Tuesday. Board chairman Dr Nasim Ashraf. Said, “He can not play for Pakistan or anywhere in Pakistan. But he can play in the Indian Premier League, which is not in our jurisdiction,” He was talking to [...]
Continue reading...Security concern: Aussies tour of Pakistan postponed
11. March 2008
ISLAMABAD: Cricket Australia (CA) and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Tuesday announced that the Australian cricket team tour to Pakistan scheduled for March/April 2008 has been postponed due to security concern. According to media release issued jointly by Cricket Australia Pakistan Cricket Board, new dates for the tour will be decided in the near future. Chairmen [...]
Continue reading...ICC U/19 Cricket World Cup matches to be shown live from Malaysia
10. February 2008
KUALA LUMPUR: No fewer than 10 matches at the upcoming ICC U/19 Cricket World Cup (U/19 CWC) in Malaysia will be televised live and beamed around the world by ICC’s host broadcaster ESPN-STAR Sport (ESS), making this the highest-profile U/19 CWC in its 20-year history. Following on from its successful broadcasting of the inaugural ICC World [...]
Continue reading...Australian PM not averse to cricket team Pak tour
27. December 2007
CANBERRA: Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says he’s not inclined to intervene to stop the Australian cricket team’s planned tour of Pakistan. The Australians are scheduled to play matches in Pakistan in March, but some have called for the tour to be cancelled due to the unstable political situation and recent bombings. Popularity: 5% [?]
Continue reading...Sports Week begins in Hazara University
8. December 2007
SHANKYARI: Sports week of Hazara University have been started on December 03. The Vice Chancellor of Hazara University Dr. Ihsan Ali was the Chief Gust on opening ceremony. During his address, the said that Hazara University is taking part in co-curricular activities and provide ample opportunities to the students to show their talent and serve [...]
Continue reading...Madugalle completes overseeing century of Tests
8. December 2007
ISLAMABAD: Ranjan Madugalle made history in the third and final cricket Test between India and Pakistan in Bangalore on Saturday when he became ICC’s first match referee to complete a century of Tests. With this, the 48-year-old became only the second match official, after umpire Steve Bucknor, to reach three figures in both forms on [...]
Continue reading...International boxer passes way
25. September 2007
RAWALPINDI: International Boxer Capt. (Retd) Falak Sher died here on Tuesday due to heart attack. He remained as national champion in middle weight category from 1956-1962. He also represented Pakistan in various International boxing competitions and brought laurels. His funeral would be held Wednesday at his native Village Warala, Khalar Kahar, Tehsil Cho Saiden [...]
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Dawn has an extremely neat and easily navigating website including the left sidebar. All important links show different pages of hard version of Newspaper that makes easy for the readers and visitors to pick the link they are interested in; including Front Page, National, International, Local, Business, Editorial and Opinion.. Website has segregated its columnists in the same side bar and links to their Mags. Website gives link to the Online Dawn News. The news in Pics is very praiseworthy feature of the site.
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