{"id":542201,"date":"2026-04-17T09:53:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T04:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=542201"},"modified":"2026-04-17T09:53:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T04:53:22","slug":"col-muhammad-akram-malik-appointed-patron-in-chief-of-pakistan-blind-sports-federation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/col-muhammad-akram-malik-appointed-patron-in-chief-of-pakistan-blind-sports-federation\/","title":{"rendered":"Col. Muhammad Akram Malik Appointed Patron-in-Chief of Pakistan Blind Sports Federation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Karachi<br \/>\nCol.Muhammad Akram Malik has been appointed as the Patron-in-Chief of the Pakistan Blind Sports Federation (PBSF).<br \/>\nAccording to an official statement issued by the federation, which is registered as a legal entity under Section 42 of the Companies Act with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), Col. Malik has formally accepted the role upon the federation\u2019s request.<br \/>\nThe statement further noted that Col. Muhammad Akram Malik has been a long-standing benefactor and sincere supporter of the federation. His continued association over the years has played a significant role in encouraging and uplifting the morale of visually impaired athletes across the country.<br \/>\nPresident of the Pakistan Blind Sports Federation, Salman Elahi, and CEO Bilal Javed expressed their optimism regarding this development. They stated that Col. Malik\u2019s consistent patronage would be instrumental in revitalizing the federation and injecting new energy into its operations.<br \/>\nThey also conveyed their confidence that under his visionary leadership, special athletes in Pakistan will be provided with enhanced opportunities to showcase their talents at both national and international levels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi Col.Muhammad Akram Malik has been appointed as the Patron-in-Chief of the Pakistan Blind Sports Federation (PBSF). According to an official statement issued by the federation, which is registered as a legal entity under Section 42 of the Companies Act with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), Col. 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