Punjab govt announces Rs 1M rewards for olympian Arshad Nadeem & Talha Talib

The Punjab government has announced cash prizes worth one million rupees each for javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem, weightlifter Talha Talib, and mountaineer Shehroz Kashif. They did a remarkable performance recently that represented Pakistan around the world. In addition, Punjab Sports Minister Rai Taimur Khan announced that Punjab CM would present cash prizes to the athletes.

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Rai Taimur said that Arshad Nadeem is the first Pakistani track and field athlete to qualify for the Olympics. Furthermore, he said, “Arshad Nadeem and Talha Talib both made Pakistan famous.”

Source: Bol News