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Pakistan celebrates Arshad Nadeem’s history-making Olympic gold

Javelin thrower who won Pakistan’s first ever medal in track and field has done ‘the impossible’, says brother

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan's Olympic contingent of just seven athletes to return with a gold medal from Paris

World championship silver medallist Arshad Nadeem was always the most practical medal hope for Pakistan when the country's Olympic contingent of just seven athletes started their campaign in Paris.

The Times of India

Pakistan villagers rejoice as local hero Arshad Nadeem wins Olympic gold

NEW DELHI: Many locals gathered in front of Pakistani athlete Arshad Nadeem's humble residence late on Thursday to witness the massive javelin thrower compete in the Olympic Games final.

The Times of India

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Watch: Arshad Nadeem breaks down after his historic Olympic gold for Pakistan in Paris

Arshad Nadeem did for Pakistan what no other athlete from the country had done ever before in individual events at the Olympics -- winning a gold medal. But the 27-year-old Nadeem not just defied one of the strongest fields in the 12-man javelin throw final at recent editions of the…

The Times of India

Watch: Happy for both Neeraj and Nadeem, he is also our child, says Chopra's mother

NEW DELHI: Saroj Devi, the mother of Neeraj Chopra, was overjoyed to hear that her son had won a silver medal. She also expressed joy for Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan, who defeated the Indian reigning champion in Paris by breaking the Olympic record, comparing him to her "child".

The Times of India

'I haven't achieved a 90m throw yet but ... ': Neeraj Chopra after winning silver medal at Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: India's star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who won the silver medal at the Paris Games, commended Arshad Nadeem's outstanding performance after the Pakistani athlete clinched the gold medal. Chopra acknowledged that this marked the first instance since 2016 where Arshad had triumphed over him in competition.

The Times of India

Paris Olympics 2024: Neeraj bags Silver in Men’s Javelin Throw

Defending champion Neeraj Chopra clinches Silver Medal in Men's Javelin Throw but the night belonged to Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who destroyed competition by setting a new Olympic record. Read further on Dynamite News:

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My rivalry with Neeraj Chopra is good for youngsters in both India and Pakistan: Arshad Nadeem

NEW DELHI: History-making Pakistan javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem is happy that his competition with Indian superstar Neeraj Chopra is gaining as much attention as the cricket matches between the two bitter neighbors because he thinks it will inspire young people in both countries to pursue sports.

The Times of India

Arshad Nadeem: A tale of quiet resolve behind monster 90m throws

NEW DELHI: Arshad Nadeem and his coach Salman Fayyaz Butt were the only two individuals among the seven Pakistani athletes heading to the Paris Olympics who were considered worthy of financial support by the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB). The PSB agreed to cover the cost of their air tickets, recognizing…

The Times of India

'Poora mahaul badal diya': Pakistan cricketers celebrate Arshad Nadeem's Olympic gold - Watch

Arshad Nadeem set a new Olympic record in men's javelin throw at the Stade de France in Paris on Thursday to win the coveted gold medal, leaving India's defending champion Neeraj Chopra to the second place.

The Times of India

Pakistan celebrates Arshad Nadeem's historic javelin throw gold medal at Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Karachi's streets were filled with jubilant residents celebrating Arshad Nadeem's historic achievement of securing Pakistan's first-ever individual Olympic gold medal in Paris.

The Times of India

Arshad Nadeem throws his way into history for Pakistan with javelin gold

Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem pipped Neeraj Chopra of India to win Pakistan’s first Olympic medal in 32 years in the men’s javelin

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem beats Neeraj Chopra to win Olympic gold in javelin

Nadeem bags gold with an Olympic record-breaking throw of 92.97m to end Pakistan’s 32-year medal drought at the Games.

Al Jazeera

Record-breaking Arshad Nadeem finally returns Pakistan to Olympic glory

Nadeem defeated his closest rival, India’s Neeraj Chopra, in the men’s javelin to win gold with an Olympic record throw

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Arshad Nadeem Breaks Olympic Javelin Record

Nadeem Arshad of Pakistan sets new Olympic record in javelin throw with a remarkable 92.97 meters throw, inspiring athletes worldwide.

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Al Jazeera

‘Islamophobic, alarmist’: How some India outlets covered Bangladesh crisis

India media make claims linking China and Pakistan intelligence to protests and exaggerate scale of attacks on Hindus.

The Conversation

The success of an adaptive sport program in Pakistan has lessons for inclusivity in Canada

Almost 350,000 people live with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Pakistan. Many face exclusion from education and social activities and opportunities for education and sports are rare for them. In addition, social stigma leads to further discrimination and social exclusion.

France 24

Death on the highway: the high cost of poverty in southeastern Iran

A police chase in southeastern Iran ended in tragedy earlier this month when it caused an accident between two cars, killing four people. In the incident, on August 3, a police patrol attempted to stop a "soukhtbar", a local name for smugglers who transport cheap Iranian petrol to neighbouring Pakistan…

Al Jazeera

Q&A: Uncovering Pakistan’s fight against polio

Despite a heavy flow of funding and regular campaigns, Pakistan has been unable to eradicate polio.

The Independent UK

Death toll from 6 weeks of monsoon rains jumps to 154 in Pakistan

Authorities say the death toll from nearly six weeks of monsoon rains across Pakistan has risen to 154

The Times of India

Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem: 'Yeh gold medal hum jeetenge', say Pakistan cricketers - Watch

One of the subplots of the much-awaited men's javelin throw final at the Paris Olympics on Thursday is the India vs Pakistan battle between defending champion Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem.

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Bangladesh's turbulent half-century, from coups to climate shocks

Bangladesh has had a turbulent existence since gaining independence in 1971 following a war with Pakistan.

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