Lahore : NAB has arrested former Director General Sports Board Punjab Usman Anwar on the charges of mega corruption in Youth Festivals. NAB claimed that Youth Festivals organized in 2011 and 2012 , Rs millions were minted by signing different agreements. The former DG Usman Anwar made financial irregularities by ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionUsman Anwar assumed charge as a DG OPC
Lahore : Usman Anwar has assumed the charge of the post of Director General, Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC) Punjab. He carries diverse experience of working on different administrative and field positions including DG Sports Board Punjab, Additional Home Secretary Punjab, Additional Commissioner Lahore, Deputy DG Anti-Corruption, Cane Commissioner and DDO ... Read More »
International Wushu Championship starts in Lahore
Lahore: Director General Sports Punjab Usman Anwar inaugurated the 3-Nation International Wushu Championship at Wapda Sports Complex on Friday night. The 3-day championship will conclude on May 8, 2016. Hosts Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan and Lahore which was later added to the event, are the participating teams in the championship being organized under ... Read More »
National Men and Women Powerlifting Championship ends
Lahore: Director General Sports Punjab Usman Anwar, on Monday, said the future of powerlifting is bright in Pakistan and we are quite hopeful that Pakistan team will win several medals in international powerlifting events during the on-going calendar year; he was talking to media at the closing ceremony of National Men and Women Powerlifting Championship ... Read More »
Sports activities indispensable for good health: Usman Anwar
Lahore: Director General Sports Punjab Usman Anwar said there is no paucity of talent in Pakistan children. They just need to be groomed properly. Pakistan can earn a respectable status in the world if our people work as a nation; he was addressing the annual prize distribution ceremony of a ... Read More »
Misbah ul Haq,Usman Anwar,Zaheer Abbas discuss arrangement of match SBP XI vs PCB XI
Lahore: Sports Board Punjab (SBP) XI will take on PCB XI in a high-profile exhibition cricket match at Gaddafi Stadium on January 23, 2016. The exhibition match will be played under the aegis of Sports Board Punjab. In this regard, an important meeting was held in National Hockey Stadium to ... Read More »
DG SBP Usman Anwar, Zaheer Abbas sign MoU for sports promotion
Lahore: Sports Board Punjab (SBP), as per the vision of Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with International Cricket Council (ICC) President Zaheer Abbas on Friday for establishing cricket academies in all major cities of Punjab province. Director General Sports Punjab Usman Anwar and Zaheer Abbas singed ... Read More »
Pakistan to extend cooperation with Iran in the field of sports :Rana Mashhood
Lahore: Punjab Minister for Sports Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan said Pakistan has strong, cordial and friendly relations with Islamic brother country Iran. He vowed to extend maximum cooperation with Iran in the field of sports; he was addressing a ceremony hosted by Consul General Iran Mohammad Hossain Bani Asadi in ... Read More »
Usman Anwar, gives away 5 lakh to Asian Snooker Champion Hamza Akbar
Lahore: Director General Sports Punjab Usman Anwar, on Saturday, gave away a cheque of Rs 5 lakh to Asian Snooker Champion Hamza Akbar at National Hockey Stadium. DG SBP Usman Anwar, on this occasion, lauded the services of Hamza Akbar, who won the Asian Snooker Championship in April this year in ... Read More »
Turkish bikers warmly welcomed at National Hockey stadium
Lahore: The sports enthusiastic families besides sports players from across the world will visit Pakistan during next Punjab Sports Festival. More motor events are being included in the edition of Punjab Youth Festival. These views were expressed by Punjab Minister for Sports Rana Mashud Ahmad Khan and Director General Sports ... Read More »