It’s Lebanon versus India in SAFF semifinal

BENGALURU: Lebanon set up a semifinal clash against hosts India with a 1-0 win over Maldives in a Group B match of the SAFF Championship here on Wednesday. Skipper Hassan Maatouk struck the all-important goal with his curling freekick in the 24th minute. Lebanon have topped the group with an all-win record in the four-team […]

PCB unsure but ICC ‘confident’ Pakistan will travel to India for ODI World Cup

New Delhi/Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is still apprehensive about sending its team to India for the ODI World Cup but International Cricket Council (ICC) is “confident” that the Babar Azam-led team will compete in the 50-over showpiece. The ICC on Tuesday announced the fixtures for the October 5-November 19 tournament and rejected PCB’s […]

Ahmedabad to host marquee Ind-Pak game & WC final, Mumbai and Kolkata get semifinals

Mumbai: The world’s largest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad will play host to the big-ticket ODI World Cup group match between India and Pakistan on October 15 besides staging the grand finale on November 19, the ICC announced on Tuesday. The tournament will begin on October 5 with a clash between defending champions England and runners-up […]

Police inaugurate cricket tournament, organise martial art competition in Shopian

Women’s volleyball tournament concludes SRINAGAR: In a remarkable initiative to promote sports and community engagement, J&K Police under the auspices of the Civic Action Programme inaugurated the Cricket Tournament, concluded the Women’s Volleyball tournament and organised the Martial Art Competition in Shopian. The opening ceremony of the Cricket Tournament and other sports/Martial Art competition was […]

Army organises Pir Panjal Premier League

SRINAGAR: The Indian Army, in its unwavering commitment to community engagement and promoting fitness, organized a grand inauguration ceremony for the much-anticipated Pir Panjal Premier League. The event took place on Tuesday at the Bella Stadium in Boniyar Tehsil, Baramulla, and witnessed an impressive showcase of talent, enthusiasm, and unity. The Pir Panjal Premier League, […]

2023 FIFA Club World Cup to be held in Jeddah

Jeddah: The 2023 FIFA Club World Cup will be played at the King Abdullah Sport City Stadium and Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium, in Jeddah. The 2023 Club World Club will be played in Jeddah, the home city of Saudi Arabian champion Al-Ittihad that has signed Karim Benzema, FIFA said Monday. Al-Ittihad will be joined […]

Outsiders, locals asked to use Amar Singh College playground after official hours

SRINAGAR: Amar Singh College is a premier multi-disciplinary institution of the valley having around 5000 boys and girls on its rolls in different disciplines and on a day there is a huge foot fall of students in the college. The students have to play in the college play ground as per college sports calendar. It […]

KU’s South Campus Observes International Olympics Day

Anantnag: International Olympics Day was celebrated with active participation of students at the South Campus, University of Kashmir. The event was organised by the Department of Physical Education and sports, South Campus. An Olympics Run was held for employees and students which saw an overwhelming response from employees and students, including the girl students. The […]

Wrestlers say fight against WFI chief to continue in court, not on road

New Delhi: The protesting wrestlers have said that the fight against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh will be fought in the court and not on roads. In identical tweets, wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia said the government has fulfilled its promise of filing a chargesheet against Singh. […]

JKP’s cycle race witness overwhelming response, over 2500 cyclists participate

• LG Manoj Sinha presides over flag in ceremony, distributes prizes to winners • Huge participation is a witness that each of us desires to strengthen the environment of peace: DGP SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police organized its annual mega Sports event “Cycle Race-2023 (Pedal for Peace) in Srinagar this morning. The race was divided […]