The Month Long Cricket Coaching Program for Hearing Impaired Girls Held at National Special Education Center, H-9, Islamabad
The Directorate General of Special Education (DGSE) organized the Final Match and Closing Ceremony of a month long Cricket Coaching Program for Hearing Impaired Girls on 12 February 2026 at the National Special Education Center for Hearing Impaired Children, Islamabad. The program, conducted with the support of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), aimed to promote inclusive sports opportunities and empower Girls with hearing impairment through structured cricket training. A total of six teams: Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, White, and Orange participated in the said coaching program and competed enthusiastically throughout the tournament. The Closing Ceremony was graced by former Cricket Great Mr. Majid Khan as the Chief Guest. Distinguished diplomats, including representatives from the High Commission of Belgium namely Gilles & Rayee Jasmine and General Manager of Serena Hotel, also attended the event and expressed great interest. The Director General of Special Education, Captain (R) Asif Iqbal Asif, addressed the ceremony and appreciated the dedication, talent, and sportsmanship displayed by the participating girls. He reiterated the Directorate’s commitment to promote inclusive education and extracurricular development for Girls with Hearing Impairment. Trophies, cups and medals were distributed among the winning teams. The event concluded with a renewed commitment to expanding inclusive sports initiatives and fostering confidence, teamwork, and leadership among Girls with Hearing Impairment.