Annual Janshn-e-Baharan Sports Festival ends at City Gulbahar.

PESHAWAR -- The annual Jashan-e-Baharan Sports Festival at Government City Girls College Gulbahar concluded with colourful events and sweet memories under the aegis of City Management and Directorate Higher Education Department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa here college premises on Tuesday.

Adviser to the Chief Minister on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sports and Youth Affairs Professor Dr Riaz Anwar was chief guest on this occasion. Deputy Director Higher Education Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Arshad Hussain, Principal of the College Professor Tahira Dar, Principal and Director Sports Miss Afsheen Khan, Miss Huma, Miss Roheena, Miss Sadiya, Miss Maria, and Director Sports GGC, City Gulbahar Najma Qazi, players and officials from various colleges were also present.

Principal City Gulbahar College Prof. Tahira Dar in his welcome address thanked the chief guest for gracing the occasion and extended support to the college management for organizing the Annual Jashan-e-Baharan Sports Festival organized wherein players from FA, FSc-I, FA FSc-II, BS Home Economics, BS Islamiyat, English, BS Chemistry, BS Urdu, BS Political Science, Team of Athletes participated.

She said it is good that the girls players actively participated in the most fascinating, joyful and colorful Annual Jashan-e-Baharan (Spring Sports Festival) with almost all the eight departments taking part in six different Games.

She said Sprint Sports Festival carried six different Games including Netball, Kabaddi, Table Tennis, Badminton, Taekwondo, Tug of War besides Musical Chair, Spoon Race, Chal Pari, Skits, Qirat, Naat and Delamination Contests would also be organized.

Director Sports Miss Miss Najma Qazi, daughter of gold medalist hockey Olympian Qazi Salahuddin, disclosed that FA, FSc-I, FA, FSc-II, BS English, BS Chemistry, BS Urdu, BS Home Economics, BS Political Science, BS Islamiyat and a team of all Athletes who got admission on sports basis in various subjects.

During the Jashan-e-Baharan Sports Festival, she said, awards of achievements have also been awarded to the students in academics, Qirat, Naat, Speeches, outstanding players who excelled in different Games at national and international levels.

Principal Professor Tahira Dar said that the management of the college with the help of Directorate of Higher Education, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, wants to involve the students in healthy sports activities besides providing them due opportunities to excel academically.

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