Pakistan: ‘It’s an Insult,’ Pakistan hockey players reject 400 rupee allowance proposal
Pakistan hockey team players pictured during Asian Champions Trophy. — Facebook/@asiahockey/File LAHORE: The Pakistan hockey team players expressed strong dissatisfaction on Thursday over the proposed daily allowance of 400 rupees, calling it an insult to their dedication and sacrifices for the sport. Players voiced their anger, saying the amount is far below even a laborer’s […]
Pakistan: PHF faces financial crunch despite Govt support for Pro Hockey League
Pakistan players sing national anthem ahead of their FIH Nations Cup Pool B match against New Zealand at the National Hockey Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on June 18, 2025. — FIH LAHORE: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) is facing significant financial difficulties despite receiving government support of PKR 250 million for the Pro Hockey League, […]
Pakistan: FIH confirms Pakistan’s participation in Pro League
Pakistan players celebrate scoring a goal during their FIH Nations Cup Pool B match against New Zealand at the National Hockey Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on June 18, 2025. — FIH LAUSANNE: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Thursday, confirmed that the Pakistan men’s hockey team has accepted the invitation to participate in the Pro […]
Pakistan: Pakistan hockey team allocated Rs250m for FIH Pro League participation
Pakistan players sing national anthem ahead of their FIH Nations Cup Pool B match against New Zealand at the National Hockey Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on June 18, 2025. — FIH KARACHI: The Federal Government of Pakistan on Wednesday, ‘approved’ a budget of Rs250m for the national men’s Hockey team’s participation in the FIH Pro […]
Pakistan: AHF announces schedule for India-hosted Hockey Asia Cup 2025
An undated picture of India men’s hockey team. – IHF The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) has officially unveiled the match schedule for the Hero Asia Cup Rajgir Bihar 2025, which will take place from August 29 to September 7 in Bihar, India. Following the withdrawal of Pakistan and Oman, a revised schedule has been released. […]
Pakistan: Bangladesh replace Pakistan in hockey Asia Cup, BHF confirms participation
A Bangladesh and an Indian hockey player tussle for the ball during the Asian Games 2023 at Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium in Hangzhou on October 2, 2023. — Hangzhou2022 DHAKA: The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) has officially invited Bangladesh to participate in the upcoming Asia Cup, Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) confirmed on Monday. The […]
Pakistan: PCB chairman makes major announcement for hockey team ahead of Pro League
Pakistan hockey team captain Ammad Shakeel Butt (left) meets and speaks with Federal Interior Minister and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi regarding Pakistan hockey and Pro Hockey League participation in Lahore on August 18, 2025. — Reporter LAHORE: Federal Interior Minister and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Monday assured Pakistan […]
Pakistan: BHF confirms verbal commitment for Asia Cup 2025 participation
An undated picture of Bangladesh men’s hockey team. – File LAHORE: The Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) has confirmed its readiness to participate in the upcoming Hockey Men’s Asia Cup 2025, scheduled to be held in Rajgir, India, from August 27 to September 7. According to BHF sources, verbal contact regarding participation has already been made, […]
Pakistan: PHF denies reports of Pakistan pulling out of Asia Cup, awaits government decision
Pakistan players celebrate scoring a goal during their FIH Nations Cup Pool B match against New Zealand at the National Hockey Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on June 18, 2025. — FIH LAHORE: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) President Tariq Bugti on Thursday firmly rejected reports circulating in Indian media suggesting that Pakistan will not participate in […]
Pakistan: Hockey India official claims Pakistan’s withdrawal from Asia Cup
Pakistan hockey team players pictured during Asian Champions Trophy. — Facebook/@asiahockey/File The Pakistan hockey team has officially withdrawn from the upcoming Men’s Asia Cup 2025, scheduled to be held in Rajgir, India, from August 27 to September 7, according to a Hockey India official. Speaking to an Indian newspaper, the official confirmed the development and […]
