A delegation of the Pakistan Target Ball Federation held a detailed meeting with senior Pakistan Sports Board officials in Islamabad to discuss the federation’s affiliation and the broader promotion of Target Ball across the country.
The delegation met Pakistan Sports Board Director General Yawer Hussain, Deputy Director General Fa
cilities Shahid Islam, and Director and Coordinator PSB Shabana Khattak. Pakistan Target Ball Federation President Arif Mehmood and Secretary General Muhammad Nizam-ul-Haq represented the federation, while provincial representatives from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Abdul Hafiz Qureshi, Haroon Khan and Ijaz Ullah Khan, were also present.
During the meeting, PTBF officials briefed the PSB team on the structure, development and ongoing activities of Target Ball in Pakistan. They said the sport is gaining momentum and that the federation is working to organize competitions, discover new talent and encourage participation at the grassroots level.
The delegation also requested the Pakistan Sports Board to support and facilitate the affiliation process, saying official recognition would help strengthen Target Ball and open more opportunities for athletes at the national level.
PSB officials appreciated the federation’s efforts to promote sport and said the relevant
rules and requirements for affiliation would be reviewed in line with the board’s procedures. The meeting ended with both sides expressing a shared commitment to sports development in Pakistan and to giving young players more chances to take part in healthy competition.
