By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi December 6, 2022 The International Olympic Committee (IOC) warned on December 6 that it could stop working with Afghanistan if women are not allowed to play sports under Taliban rule. The IOC said its support for Afghanistan’s National Olympic Committee (NOC) will depend on conditions, including women being allowed to play
1TV: Afghanistan Olympic Committee on Thursday elected Hafeez Wali Rahimi as its new president. The vote was held under the supervision of a senior delegation from Olympic Council of Asia in Kabul. Meanwhile, Afghanistan Olympic Committee elected also Bawar Hotak as first deputy and Robina Jalali as second deputy on women’s affairs. Click here to read more
Tolo News: President Ashraf Ghani has in a decree dissolved the Afghanistan National Olympic Committee (NOC) chaired by Mahmoud Hanif to prevent having parallel departments. Previously there had been two National Olympic Committees. One was chaired by Hanif and the other by Mohammad Zahir Aghbar. Click here to read more (external link).
Khaama Press: Afghanistan national cricket team head coach Inzamam-ul-Haq has resigned almost eight months earlier before his contract expires with the Afghanistan Cricket Board. According to a statement by Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB), Inzamam resigned from his post considering his national obligations, pointing towards upheaval in Pakistan cricket. This comes as reports emerged earlier today suggesting that