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Afghanistan buzkashi team secures 3rd place in international tournament

KABUL(Pajhwok): Afghanistan’s national Buzkashi team secured third place in the international Buzkashi competition after defeating Russia’s national team. The third-place match in the Buzkashi-style competition

Afghan Buzkashi team travels to Kazakhstan for international event

Afghanistan, Sri Lanka white-ball series to be played in late 2026

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Panjsher football tournament ends with Oqaban team victory

Emal Rahimi

15 May 2025 - 16:08

A football tournament, featuring 22 teams, concluded on Thursday in central Panjsher province, with Oqaban team emerging victorious.

ABF names squad for West Asia Baseball Cup

Hijratullah Kakar

14 May 2025 - 10:50

The Afghanistan Baseball Federation (ABF) has named a 20-member squad for the upcoming 2025 West Asia Baseball Cup.

IPL, PSL set to resume on May 17

Hijratullah Kakar

13 May 2025 - 14:46

The Indian Premier League (IPL) and Pakistan Super League (PSL), which were postponed due to recent war between the two nations, are set to resume on May 17.

Chess game banned in Afghanistan

Hijratullah Kakar

11 May 2025 - 15:47

The chess game has been banned due to religious considerations in the country, the Afghan National Olympic Committee said on Sunday.

Afghan pugilists off to Colombo for major event

Hijratullah Kakar

11 May 2025 - 11:42

A five-member team of Afghan boxers left on Sunday for Sri Lanka to participate in an international event in Colombo.

Ghor mountaineers climb Siah Koh summit

Nasreen Saeedi

10 May 2025 - 14:45

A six-member mountaineering team known as the “Eagles of the Hindu Kush” from western Ghor province has successfully ascended the 3,200-meter Siah Koh peak.

India-Pakistan tensions halt IPL, shift PSL to UAE

Pajhwok Monitor

9 May 2025 - 13:04

The Indian cricket board has suspended the Indian Premier League (IPL), the country’s premier T20 tournament, amid rising tensions with Pakistan, Reuters reported on Friday, citing a source familiar with the situation.

Afghan pugilist faces Pakistani rival tomorrow

Hijratullah Kakar

8 May 2025 - 14:15

Afghan boxer Shahid Kharoti is facing his Pakistani opponent in the framework of Pakistan Professional Boxing Association (PPBA) tomorrow.

Indian skipper Sharma quits Test cricket

PAN Monitor

8 May 2025 - 12:48

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma has announced retirement from Test cricket, following reports about his possible sacking as a team leader.

Afghanistan secure 7th spot in ICC ODI rankings

Hijratullah Kakar

6 May 2025 - 10:33

Afghanistan have secured the seventh position for the first time in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) One-Day International rankings.

Kalsha Jawanan team wins Nuristan futsal tournament

Yousuf Zarifi

5 May 2025 - 13:43

A 10-day futsal tournament featuring 12 teams has concluded in eastern Nuristan province, with the Kalsha Jawanan team emerging as champions.

12-member national wrestling team leaves for Iran

Hijratullah Kakar

4 May 2025 - 17:17

KABUL (Pajhwok): A 12-member national wrestling team on Sunday left for Iran to participate in international competitions. the National Olympic Committee of Afghanistan said. The

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