Pakistan Air Force team has clinched first ever ice hockey match of the country beating GB Scouts in Naltar on Saturday.

Players from both the sides showed measure extraordinary skills but no team could score a goal within sgratuityulated time. Therefore, the destiny of the match was decided on the penalty shoot out, where Shahsyar, from team Pakistan Air Force scored the only goal of the match leading to the victory of Pakistan Air Force.

The history of ice hockey in Gilgit Baltistan region can be narrated to a native game “Ghatal”, which is also played with two sticks and a ball. To continue the legacy of this traditional game, ice hockey has been introduced in the region.