Tag: Youth

MTFA to host national youth football camp

LAHORE - The Pakistan Football Federation has approved Model Town Football Academy (MTFA) Ground for the national camp to prepare the Pakistan Youth team which will appear in the 2012 Olympics Asian qualifying tournament. The camp will start from January 15 at MTFA.
The 2012 Summer Olympic Games are scheduled to take place in London from July 27, 2012. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed Asian entries for the qualifying rounds of the London Olympics Football

National Youth Weightlifting from Feb 16

LAHORE - The National Junior, Sub Junior and Youth Weightlifting Championships will be held from February 16 to 19 here at Punjab University Grounds Weightlifting Center near Chauburji.
According to secretary Pakistan Weightlifting Federation Hafiz Imran Butt, the players born in 1991 or latter will be eligible to participate in the junior competitions while the players born in 1994 or later will be eligible for the sub junior competitions and the players born in 1996 or later

YOUTH KILLED IN ELAHI’S PROCESSION – A father demands justice

LAHORE - The father of a youth, Muhammad Imran, killed in Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi's procession has demanded Punjab government to take action against his son's murderers.
Addressing a press conference, Talib said his son was going to the factory for work when he fell victim to the aerial firing at Elahi's procession; two bullets hit him in the head and he died on the spot. He said he was a poor man and the government should ensure justice.
Member National Assembly from PML-N

Youth takes children hostage at French nursery

PARIS: Up to half a dozen children were being held hostage by a 17-year-old youth armed with two swords at a nursery school in the eastern French city of Besancon, the city's mayor said on Monday.
The young man took around 20 children hostage shortly after the kindergarten opened, but later released a dozen or so. "Around 14 children have come out and at the moment there are five or six still inside," Besancon Mayor Jean-Louis Fousseret told France Info radio. The

Doda appointed AIBA youth commission VC

LAHORE: Pakistan Boxing Federation President Doda Khan Bhutto has been appointed vice chairman of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) youth commission while Secretary Pakistan Sports Board Anti-doping Commission Dr. Waqar Ahmed has been selected as member of AIBA Medical commission by AIBA.
Doda said that it would be an honour to work with AIBA and he will do his best for the promotion of the game in countries like Pakistan. Doda is currently in Muscat as a chief-de