The National Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution to acknowledge Arshad Nadeem’s feat in the Paris Olympics 2024. Arshad on Thursday won the first ever individual Olympic gold medal for Pakistan in the discipline of javelin. Incidentally it is firest ever gold medal in a track and field discipline for Pakistan in Olympics. The National Assembly adopted the resolution tabled by Law Minister Azam Nazir Tarar to pay tribute to Arshad Nadeem unanimously. The resolution stated that “this House congratulates Arshad Nadeem. He has proved that lack of resources cannot impede progress. It [the House] also pays tribute to Arshad Nadeem for his past achievements.” Minister Tarar also demanded through the resolution that Arshad Nadeem be conferred with a civil award.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan