Arshad starts his campaign at Paris Olympics today

Arshad starts his campaign at Paris Olympics today

PARIS: Javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem will be taking centre stage at the Stade de France, representing what will be the best of a nation of 230 million at the biggest sports event in the world. However, his prowess with javelin, the entire hype around his event and the campaign of …

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Arshad excited for his first Diamond League outing

Arshad excited for his first Diamond League outing

KARACHI: “It is going to be my first Diamond League, I’ve never competed in this before,” Pakistan’s main medal hope for the Paris Olympics javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem admitted humbly. Arshad will become the first Pakistani athlete to compete at the Diamond League which is no mean feat, come Sunday …

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Do we treat Arshad Nadeem fairly?

Do we treat Arshad Nadeem fairly?

KARACHI: Do Pakistanis lack the basic IQ and common sense when it comes to understanding sports and athletes? The answer is yes, sadly. For the longest time I have written against sports authorities as one does, I can understand that there is a lack of professionalism from a lack of …

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