Pakistan, Aug. 10 -- Pakistan will participate in the Women's Junior Asia Cup 2026 in China as the Pakistan Hockey Federation begins preparations to rebuild women's hockey. The federation will hold a national training and selection camp in Islamabad from August 18.

Players from the top four teams of the recently completed National Girls Under-18/Under-21 Championship will receive invitations to the camp. The PHF will also consider talented players from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir through trials.

PHF President Mohyuddin Ahmed Wani said the selection process would remain merit-based and transparent, with players assessed for performance, technical ability, fitness, tactical understanding an...