Sports

Pokhara Steps into the Spotlight with NSJF Pulsar Sports Award Pokhara Metropolitan City has taken a significant step by becoming the promoter of the 22nd NSJF Pulsar Sports Award, an event that will be held in the city for the first time. This marks a historic moment as the award, which has traditionally been hosted in Kathmandu, now finds its …

Introduction to the New Sports Funding Regulations Pakistan has taken a significant step towards ensuring transparency and accountability in the management of sports funding. The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has introduced the ‘Sports Funding Regulations 2025,’ which are designed to ensure that government funds are used efficiently, transparently, and on merit-based principles. These regulations aim to bring about a more …

Revised Schedule for National Sports Federation Elections The National Sports Federation elections have been rescheduled to take place in the first week of October in Abuja. This decision follows a revision of the initial timetable, which had set the polls for September. The change was made after a comprehensive meeting held at the National Sports Commission, where it was decided …

Introduction to the New Japanese Passports Japan has recently introduced a new generation of passports that feature enhanced anti-counterfeit measures and streamlined application processes. These changes, aimed at improving security and convenience for travelers, have sparked interest among citizens and international observers alike. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has provided detailed information on how these new passports function and what …

Royal Ceremony Marks 26th Anniversary of Throne Accession King Mohammed VI, along with Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan and Prince Moulay Rachid, presided over an official reception held at the Place of the Prefecture of M’diq-Fnideq to commemorate the 26th anniversary of his accession to the throne. The event brought together a wide range of dignitaries from both the domestic …

A Night of Tribute: Honoring National Icons Air Peace, a prominent airline in Nigeria, recently held a poignant Night of Tribute to honor its departed Sports Diplomacy Ambassadors. These individuals—Moses Effiong, Charles Bassey, Christian Chukwu, Obisia Nwakpa, and Peter Rufai—were celebrated for their contributions to Nigerian sports and national pride. The event took place at the main auditorium of the …

Recognition of Nigerian Sports Legends The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau (MON), has expressed admiration for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s consistent efforts to honor the nation’s sports heroes, both those who are still with us and those who have passed away. This sentiment was shared during the Night of Tributes event, which took place …

The Call for Better Support for Sports Journalists in Nigeria The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has raised a compelling call for increased support and recognition for sports journalists within the country. This appeal comes from a growing concern over the lack of institutional backing for those who play a crucial role in the sports ecosystem. In a statement …

A Vision for National Transformation Through Sport President Paul Kagame’s speech during the unveiling of Zaria Court, a new landmark in Kigali’s Sports City in Remera, highlights a powerful message: investing in sports is not a luxury but a strategic move toward national transformation. In many regions, especially developing countries, sports are often viewed as a secondary concern compared to …

A Vision Beyond the Game President Paul Kagame’s speech during the unveiling of Zaria Court in Kigali highlights a powerful belief: that investing in sports is not a luxury, but a crucial component of national progress. In many developing nations, sports are often seen as a secondary concern compared to more “urgent” issues like healthcare and education. However, Rwanda is …