UHS debate contest concludes.

LAHORE -- University of Health Sciences' (UHS) first Inter-Colligate Debate Competition concluded here on Thursday.

The event brought together debaters from various public and private sector medical and dental colleges across Punjab. The event which continued for two months had 300 students participating from more than 50 colleges who competed at local, zonal and regional levels. For final round of the competition, 30 debaters qualified. The debates were of parliamentary style and the students gave arguments in favour of and against the resolution.

In English debates, Sawaiz Hassan of Sahara Medical College (SME) Narowal got first position. Esha Wyne of Multan Medical and Dental College (MMDC) Multan secured second whereas Raiqa Tahir of University Medical and Dental College Faisalabad bagged third position.

In Urdu debates, Fatima Zahra of MMDC Multan got first, Marwa Iqbal of Akhtar Saeed Medical College Lahore second while Wajahat Abbas and Mateen Zahid of Ameer ud Din Medical College Lahore and Aziz Fatima Medical College...