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Into the gym: first Saudi female head of sports should get women exercising

Into the gym: first Saudi female head of sports should get women exercising BEIRUT: Saudi Arabia´s appointment of its first female head of sports should attract more women into gyms and onto sports pitches in a nation where women are not allowed to exercise with men, female sports organisers said on Friday. US-raised Princess Reema bint Bandar last week became the first female president of the Saudi Federation for Community Sports that manages sports-related activities for both men and women in the deeply conservative Muslim kingdom, local media reported. Her appointment came amid a series of changes for women in Saudi hailed as a new progressive trend including giving women the right to drive and encouraging more women to work. But a guardianship system, under which a male family member must grant permission for a woman to study, travel and other activities, remains in place. Lina Al Maeena, who formed Jeddah United, Saudi Arabia´s first private female bask...

Would not have voted for Javed Iqbal as chairman NAB: Zafarullah Khan

Would not have voted for Javed Iqbal as chairman NAB: Zafarullah Khan MNA Shazia Murree (extreme left), Barrister Zafarullah Khan, Senior Journalist Hamid Mir, and Advocate Awais Ahmed (extreme right) ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Zafarullah Khan on Tuesday said that better choices for the position of chairman of the National Accountability Bureau existed. Speaking on Geo News’ programme Capital Talk, the Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) said that he personally didn’t agree with the choice but accepted it as his party’s decision. “I wouldn’t have voted for him [Justice (r) Javed Iqbal] had I been asked for my opinion...better candidates were available, and I would have proposed different names [for the position], but I have accepted my party’s decision,” he said. Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Zafarullah Khan on Tuesday said that better choices for the posi...

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