Karachi, April 3 The state-controlled Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has requested Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif to increase its annual budget from 1.2 billion rupees to 4.9 billion rupees to keep pace with the ever-changing demands of national and international sporting events.The decision to...
Mumbai, February 24 – A disgruntled Pakistan hockey team departed for Egypt for World Cup qualifiers under the leadership of a coach who had been permanently banned for his mistakes in the previous global event the team participated in, a news report said on Tuesday.The players were unhappy...
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Lahore, February 20 The Pakistan government on Friday revoked the two-year ban imposed on national hockey team captain Ammad Shakeel Butt by the national federation (PHF), calling the move "illegal and unconstitutional".Just before resigning from his position as president of the Pakistan...
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Lahore, February 20 The Pakistan government on Friday revoked the two-year ban imposed on national hockey team captain Ammad Shakeel Butt by the national federation (PHF), calling the move "illegal and unconstitutional".Just before resigning from his position as president of the Pakistan...
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Karachi, February 19 Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) president Tariq Bugti has resigned from his position following the hotel incident during the national team's troubled tour of Australia earlier this month.Bugti confirmed on Thursday that he had sent his resignation to the patron-in-chief...
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Karachi, February 18 Pakistan hockey captain Shakeel Ammad Butt has lashed out at the national federation after returning from a tumultuous tour of Australia, during which his team not only had to roam the streets due to a lack of accommodation but also "had to wash dishes before playing a...
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Karachi, February 16 The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), which has been facing criticism, has found itself in a difficult situation after the state-run Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) confirmed that it had provided the sports body with over 10 million rupees to arrange accommodation for the...
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Karachi, February 14 Hockey legends Hassan Sardar and Samiullah termed the incident of Pakistan team players spending several hours on the road in Australia after the national federation failed to pay the hotel bills as "shameful" and demanded an inquiry into the whole episode.The players of...
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Karachi, February 12 The players of the Pakistan hockey team were forced to spend several hours on the road upon reaching Canberra, as their hotel bookings in the Australian capital were cancelled after the Pakistan Hockey Federation failed to pay the bill due to a lack of funds.They are in...