Independence Day Games to start on August 13-14: Aziz Ullah Jan.

PESHAWAR -- Directorate General Sports in collaboration of Directorate Youth Affairs Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is going to celebrate the 75th Independence Day by holding scores of sporting events in both at General Ehsan Sports Complex Mardan and Peshawar Sports Complex.

This was stated by Director Operation Aziz Ullah Jan and Deputy Director Sports Jamshed Baloch while talking to the media mere on Thursday. They said that to celebrate the 75th Independence Day this year like every year events will be held in all districts across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa including Peshawar and Mardan.

They said that on August 13, Mixed Martial Arts competitions, Musical Night and fireworks will be held in Mardan, while on August 14, Horse Cart Race will be held in Qayyum Sports Complex Peshawar besides there will also be other competitions including display of Vintage Car, Tanga Show, Rickshaw decoration show in Peshawar Sports Complex, while football, cricket, hockey, squash, badminton, swimming, table tennis and other sports competitions will be held from the morning of Independence Day.

All such sports events and flag hoisting ceremony will also be organized at Abdul Wali Khan Sports Complex in collaboration with the District Administration, DSO Officer Charsadda and Directorate General Sports Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

The steps are being taken in the light of the instructions of Minister Sports Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mohammad Atif Khan, the joy of independence will be celebrated together with all the players...

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