Manizha Talash fled Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in 2021 and now lives in Spain.
The gold medals awarded at the event are the most expensive in modern sports history.
"Arshad Nadeem has brought great joy to the nation."
Pakistanis termed him the "Iron Man" and "Steel Shoulder Man".
“Algeria is very happy today,” she said.
He shattered the Olympic record in the javelin throw with a stunning distance of 92.97 meters.
He will be welcomed at Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport by the Provincial Minister of Sports and officials from the Sports Board.
Arshad Nadeem made history last night by becoming Pakistan's first-ever individual athlete to win an Olympic gold medal.
Several politicians and celebrities rewarded him for bringing honour to the country.
Arshad's mother will welcome his gold-medalist son with a garland of flowers.
“Congratulations to the entire nation,” PM Shehbaz said.
As the sole breadwinner and a labourer, Arshad's father faced struggles to make ends meet.
Overwhelmed by the moment, Arshad prostrated himself in gratitude immediately after realizing his victory.
Neeraj's mother's heartwarming gesture of calling Arshad Nadeem "her own child" went viral on social media
Nadeem rewrote the Olympic record books with a 92.97-metre throw.
“Due to intense competition, it was difficult to secure a place in the cricket team,” he said.
Pakistan clinched an Olympic medal after a gap of 32 years.
Nadeem set a new Olympic record with a 92.97-metre massive javelin throw.
Nadeem is only the second South Asian athlete to stand on the podium in this sport.
Governor Sindh with a special gathering in his honor "for bringing pride to Pakistan."
Phogat also announced her retirement after saying "sorry" to her fans.
Saudi Arabia has criticised Israel’s attack on Gaza, labelling them “inhumane” and accused Israel of committing “continuous genocidal massacres” against the Palestinian population.
Nadeem's remarkable achievement came on August 6, when he hurled a staggering 86.59 meters at Stade de France, earning his spot in the finals.
India’s Neeraj Chopra lead the qualifiers with an impressive throw of 89.34 meters, securing his place in the final.
Hosting the matches in the UAE poses its own challenges.
The PCB has enhanced the contract money of the players.
Imane Khelif is the centre of the controversy after beating Italy's boxer.
The touching scene was captured on camera after the medal ceremony on Friday.
Both the athletes bowed out of Paris Olympics after failing to qualify for the next round.
After the 46-second bout, Rowling misgendered Algeria’s Khelif and criticized the Olympics for allegedly allowing a "man" to participate in the match, sparking further backlash.
