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Ijaz-ur-Rehman
Ijaz Ur Rehman (born 29 July 1983) is a ten-pin bowler from Islamabad, Pakistan. He is a right-handed hook shooter. He is the national champion of ten-pin bowling in Pakistan and is also currently the secretary-general of the Pakistan Tenpin Bowling Federation. Titles Bowler of the year Award: 2002 Bowler of the year Award: 2003 Bowler of the year Award: 2005 Bowler of the year Award: 2010 Best Organizer of National Championships Award.2008 Best organizer of Tournaments in Pakistan as a general secretary of PTBF award 2009. Best Organizer of 2nd Mohtarama Benazir Shaheed Tenpin Bowling Championship Award.2010 Best Organizer of National Championships Award.2008 AchievementsHG 1.1st National tenpin bowling Champion 2002(Winner) 2.Runner up Colombo tenpin Bowling Championship 2002 at Portugal. 3.3rd All Pakistan bowlers Championship 2003( Champion) 4.4th All Pakistan Bowlers Championship 2004(Champion) 5.Winners Team Event of 4th National tenpin Bowling Championship 2009. 6. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Islamabad
This is a list of notable people who are the subject of a Wikipedia article and were born in or are associated with Islamabad, Pakistan. Politics * Jamshed Ayaz Khan – major general (Pakistan Army) * Tridev Roy – politician and writer * Wasim Sajjad – former Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan * Anjum Aqeel Khan – politician * Nayyar Hussain Bukhari – former Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan * Asad Umar – Former Finance Minister Sports * Zeeshan Abbasi – blind cricketer * Shoaib Akhtar – cricketer * Usman Khawaja – Australian cricketer * Muhammad Musa – cricketer * Muhammad Qasim - footballer * Ijaz-ur-Rehman – ten-pin bowler * Adnan Saleem – cricketer * Imad Wasim – cricketer Media and entertainment * Imran Abbas – singer and actor * Hamza Ali Abbasi – actor, director and producer * Kashif Abbasi – journalist and news anchor * Tariq Amin – hairdresser and stylist * Osman Khalid Butt – actor and writer * Faakhir – musician * H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ten-pin Bowling
Ten-pin bowling is a type of bowling in which a bowler rolls a bowling ball down a wood or synthetic lane toward ten pins positioned evenly in four rows in an equilateral triangle. The objective is to knock down all ten pins on the first roll of the ball (a strike), or failing that, on the second roll (a spare). An approximately long ''approach'' area used by the bowler to impart speed and apply rotation to the ball ends in a ''foul line''. The , lane is bordered along its length by ''gutters'' (''channels'') that collect errant balls. The lane's long and narrow shape limits straight-line ball paths to angles that are smaller than optimum angles for achieving strikes; accordingly, bowlers impart side rotation to ''hook'' (curve) the ball into the pins to increase the likelihood of striking. Oil is applied to approximately the first two-thirds of the lane's length to allow a "skid" area for the ball before it encounters friction and hooks. The oil is applied in different leng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Islamabad
Islamabad (; ur, , ) is the capital city of Pakistan. It is the country's ninth-most populous city, with a population of over 1.2 million people, and is federally administered by the Pakistani government as part of the Islamabad Capital Territory. Built as a planned city in the 1960s, it replaced Rawalpindi as Pakistan's national capital. The city is notable for its high standards of living, safety, cleanliness, and abundant greenery. Greek architect Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis developed Islamabad's master plan, in which he divided it into eight zones; administrative, diplomatic enclave, residential areas, educational and industrial sectors, commercial areas, as well as rural and green areas administered by the Islamabad Metropolitan Corporation with support from the Capital Development Authority. Islamabad is known for the presence of several parks and forests, including the Margalla Hills National Park and the Shakarparian. It is home to several landmarks, includin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Frontier Post
''The Frontier Post'' is an independent English language daily newspaper founded in Peshawar, Pakistan, in 1985. It publishes from Peshawar, Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi, and Quetta. History When the paper was founded in 1985, there were no prominent journalists based in the area, and its original editor Aziz Siddiqi was neither an ethnic Pukhtoon (the dominant population of Peshawar) nor from a Pukhtoon area. Former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governor Fazle Haq along with several entrepreneurs were engaged in founding the paper. The founder, chief editor and publisher, Rehmat Shah Afridi, has been termed a "prisoner of conscience" by Amnesty International Amnesty International (also referred to as Amnesty or AI) is an international non-governmental organization focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom. The organization says it has more than ten million members and sup ... due to his longstanding struggle for democracy and media freedom in Pakistan; Afrid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan Tenpin Bowling Federation
Pakistan Tenpin Bowling Federation (PTFB) is the governing body of bowling in Pakistan. Affiliations The Federation is a member of the Asian Bowling Federation and World Bowling. The Federation is affiliated with the Pakistan Sports Board. See also * Sports in Pakistan External links Official Website References Sports governing bodies in Pakistan Bowling organizations Ten-pin bowling in Pakistan {{Pakistan-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Nation (Pakistan)
''The Nation'' is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Majid Nizami Trust and based in Lahore, Pakistan since 1986. ''Rameeza'' is the Executive Editor of ''The Nation''. She is the adopted daughter of the renowned Pakistani journalist, the late Majid Nizami (3 April 1928-26 July 2014). It is published from Lahore, Islamabad, Multan and Karachi by the Nawa-i-Waqt Group, which was founded in 1940 by Hameed Nizami (3 Oct 1915–22 Feb 1962) and edited by him until his death in 1962. Nawa-i-Waqt newspaper was later led by Chief Editor Majid Nizami and his nephew, Editor Arif Nizami. Nawa-i-Waqt Group also publishes the '' Nawa-i-Waqt'', an Urdu-language daily newspaper, and prints 4 weekly English and Urdu Urdu (;"Urdu" '' |
Pakistan Observer
The ''Pakistan Observer'' is one of the oldest and widely read English-language daily newspapers of Pakistan. It is published in six cities – Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Quetta, Peshawar, and Muzaffarabad. The newspaper was founded in 1988 by the veteran journalist late Zahid Malik. Topics the newspaper covers include politics, international affairs, economics, investment, sports and culture. It runs a leading Sunday magazine called SocialDiary', which includes social commentary, interviews, fashion, recipes, reviews, travel advice, blogs and technology news. Background and outlook The newspaper was first published on 1 November 1988 in Islamabad, making it the first newspaper to be published in the capital city. The newspaper is now led by Faisal Zahid Malik, who is also the editor-in-chief. The head office is in the capital city Islamabad, and it has four other offices in Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, and Muzaffarabad. Abdus Sattar, former Foreign Minister of Pakistan, is th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1983 Births
The year 1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call. Events January * January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to TCP/IP is officially completed (this is considered to be the beginning of the true Internet). * January 24 – Twenty-five members of the Red Brigades are sentenced to life imprisonment for the 1978 murder of Italian politician Aldo Moro. * January 25 ** High-ranking Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie is arrested in Bolivia. ** IRAS is launched from Vandenberg AFB, to conduct the world's first all-sky infrared survey from space. February * February 2 – Giovanni Vigliotto goes on trial on charges of polygamy involving 105 women. * February 3 – Prime Minister of Australia Malcolm Fraser is granted a double dissolution of both houses of parliament, for elections on March 5, 1983. As Fraser is being granted the dissolution, Bill Hayden resigns as leader of the Australian Labor Party, and in the subsequent lea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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