Tag: Pakistan Sports Writers Federation

  • Rashid Siddiqui gold medal awarded to Cricketer Shahid Afridi

    Rashid Siddiqui gold medal awarded to Cricketer Shahid Afridi

    By Muhammad Asghar, Pakistan Sports Writers Federation, Karachi, May 8, 2017: The Sports Journalists Association Sindh (SJAS), an affiliated unit of Pakistan Sports Writers Federation presented a gold medal to star cricket all-rounder Shahid Afridi for his services. SJAS organized a Gold Medal Presentation Ceremony to honor Shahid Afridi and a presentation of the Rashid…

  • AIPS Asia holds historic meeting in Lahore

    Lahore, Pakistan, Dec 3, 2013: Another chapter in the history of Pakistani sports journalism was written in the historical city of Lahore when Pakistan Sports Writers Federation (PSWF) hosted its first ever AIPS Asia Executive Committee (EC) meeting. The meeting was chaired by AIPS Asia President Faisal Al Qanai and was attended by 21 delegates…

  • SJAS finalized it’s delegation for PSWF congress

    SJAS finalized it’s delegation for PSWF congress

    Karachi-Pakistan May 10, 2012: The Sports Journalists Association of Sindh (SJAS) Managing Committee with consensus finalized the names of five-member delegation for the 3rd PSWF Congress to be held in Karachi from June 1 to 3. They are: President: Rashid Ali Siddiqui Senior Vice President: Syed Nasar Iqbal Secretary General: Ubaid-ur-Rehman Member Managing Committee: Umer…

  • Former Indian Test wicket-keeper Kirmani optimistic for return of international cricket to Pakistan

    Former Indian Test wicket-keeper Kirmani optimistic for return of international cricket to Pakistan

    By Rashid Ali Siddiqui, President, Pakistan Sports Writers Federation, Karachi-Pakistan: Former Indian wicket-keeper batsman Syed Mujtaba Hussein Kirmani has stressed the need for the return of international cricket to Pakistan, saying passionate fans should not be deprived of the high-profile action on their soil. Pakistan has been deprived of international cricket following a terrorist attack on the…

  • World No 1 spin bowler Saeed Amjal amongst Pakistan’s sporting best for 2011

    By: Rashid Ali Siddiqui, President PSWF: Asian Karate Champion Saadi Abbas, World number 1 spin bowler Saeed Amjal, Tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq and Women’s cricket captain Sana Mir were adjudged the best athletes of the year 2011 by the Pakistan Sports Writers Federation (PSWF). PSWF is the sole representative sports journalist body in Pakistan and affiliated with…