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Hamza Ilyas, representing Pakistan, achieved consecutive victories at the World Under-21 Snooker Championship held in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. In his second group match, the 17-year-old emerged victorious against 12-year-old Aravuu Sancheti from India with a score of 3-1. Despite losing the first set on a tie ball, Hamza displayed an impressive comeback, winning the following three sets. Notably, in the final frame, he achieved a break of 50 points.

The snooker world suffered a devastating loss on the first day of Eid ul Adha when Mohammad Majid Ali, an established player and Asian U21 silver medallist, committed suicide after fighting depression for several years.

Sajid Sadpara, a renowned mountaineer, has achieved yet another astounding accomplishment by successfully conquering Nanga Parbat without the need of supplementary oxygen.

Pakistan now has nine gold medals after Mohammad Luqman and Habibullah won gold medals in the Special World Games.

Issanaye Ramires Ferraz, the Brazilian volleyball coach, is due to join the Pakistan national squad in Islamabad tomorrow ahead of the upcoming international events.

In 1983, the Iranian-born wrestler won the WWF World Heavyweight Championship. He was known as a “devoted family man” outside of the ring.

Muhammad Waseem, a highly renowned Pakistani boxer and three-time WBC world silver flyweight champion, is preparing for a major world title fight against an opponent who has yet to be revealed.

Sabir Shah carved his name in the annals of history by winning a gold medal in the 90kg division at the National Games in Quetta in just 10 seconds.

Josef Salek of the Czech Republic has broken the world record for the greatest period spent in an abdominal plank position, clocking in at 9 hours, 38 minutes, and 47 seconds.

Nooh Dastgir Butt, Pakistan’s famed weightlifter, has found himself in a puzzling predicament after being denied permission to compete in the upcoming National Games.

A star-studded Pakistani contingent is preparing to make their mark at the forthcoming Special Olympics 2023, which will be held in Berlin, Germany, from June 17 to 25, 2023.