DC eulogizes MCI for promoting sports, tourism.

ISLAMABAD -- Deputy Commissioner Islamabad Irfan Nawaz Memon Thursday eulogized the performance of Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) for playing a significant role in promoting sports and tourism activities in the federal capital.

He congratulated the MCI sports and culture director Aamir Shehzad and his entire time who had been engaged in organizing such events to motivate the athletes, besides providing a healthy and recreational environment to the federal capital dwellers.

A three month report in that regard was presented to the DC Memon by MCI focal person Dr Abdullah Tabasim here on behalf of chief metropolitan officer captain (r) Syed Ali Asghar.

According to a report, naat khawani qiraat competitions were held between students from different schools, followed by a martial arts championship on April 3rd at arts and craft village in which twenty different clubs participated including women and children of twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad.

Similarly, a boxing competition was organized in which world boxer Mohammad Wasim participated. More than 200 students and players from various clubs participated in the floodlight badminton tournament held at Iqbal Hall. A cycling night competition was also arranged at D Chowk in which foreigners and local cyclists from various areas of Pakistan participated along with students.

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