Islamabad, Jan 14, 2026: Saira Jabeen, hailing from Chitral, has been selected for the Pakistan Women’s Cricket Team, becoming the first female cricketer from Chitral to be chosen for an international series.Saira comes from the Rumbur area of the Kalash Valley. Prior to her national selection, she has represented various cricket clubs in Australia, showcasing […]
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BOONI, Jan 14, 2026: The ice hockey championship concluded with excitement in the Harchin village of the Laspur Valley of Upper Chitral district. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sports Secretary Muhammad Asif was the chief guest at the final event of the championship. The final ice hockey match witnessed a remarkable and spirited performance by the players, earning
ZURICH, Oct 3, 2025: FIFA has officially unveiled the match ball for the FIFA World Cup 2026, named TRIONDA, a technologically advanced and visually striking football designed to reflect the spirit of the tournament’s three host nations — the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Created by Adidas, the TRIONDA blends innovation with cultural symbolism. Its
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Chitral Today Reporter Kamal Abdul Jamil, President of Ideal Football Club Drosh and a candidate for Executive Member of the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, met newly-elected PFF President Syed Mohsin Gilani in Islamabad. During the meeting, Kamal extended a formal invitation to PFF President Gilani to visit Chitral, a region known for
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BOONI: The annual Shaqlasht Festival in Khot Upper Chitral concluded, drawing large crowds and celebrating local sports and culture. Held every year in the scenic Shaqlasht grounds of Torkhow, the festival featured competitions in cricket, volleyball and football. Teams from across Upper Chitral participated in the event, showcasing local talent and fostering friendly rivalry. Spectators
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DROSH (ChitralToday): Ideal Football Club Drosh clinched the Drosh Champions League Season 2 title after a dramatic final against Janali FC Drosh at Colonel Murad Stadium. The match ended 1-1 in regular time, leading to a tense penalty shootout. Ideal FC held their nerve to win 5-3 on penalties, sparking celebrations among players and supporters.
SHANDUR: After Chitral A defeated Gilgit A in the Shandur polo festival final on June 22, Chitral Officers Polo Team won the trophy against Gilgit Officers Team after 17 years. While the Chitral-A Polo Team maintained its undefeated legacy, it was Chitrali Officers Polo Team led by Major Waleed of Chitral Scouts, that stole the
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Bashir Hussain Azad CHITRAL: Members of civil society and young polo players in Lower Chitral have condemned the selection process for the teams representing Chitral in the upcoming Shandur Polo Festival, terming it a blatant violation of merit, full of irregularities and nepotism. They have announced a protest both in Chitral and at the Shandur,
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CHITRAL: A dispute between the local polo association and the district administration over the selection of players for the five teams representing Chitral region in the three-day Shandur Festival has been resolved amicably. The tournament is scheduled to commence from June 20. Polo association president Shahzada Sikandarul Mulk confirmed that a notification issued to this
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CHITRAL: The Chitral Polo Association has strongly condemned the reported alteration of the jury-selected team for the upcoming Shandur Polo Tournament. The association expressed serious concern over allegations made by members of the official jury committee, who claimed in a recent social media video that 60 to 70 percent of the players they had recommended
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