4 days "School Olympics 2016 would systematically institutionalize sports culture by having "sports paradigm shift" in the school's sports culture:Dr. Ehtasham Anwar Mahar

4 days "School Olympics 2016  would systematically institutionalize sports culture by having "sports paradigm shift" in the school's sports culture:Dr. Ehtasham Anwar Mahar

BAHAWALPUR(PR) District Coordination Officer Bahawalpur Dr. Ehtasham Anwar Mahar has said that 4 days "School Olympics 2016 Bahawalpur's mega sports festival" having participation of more than two thousand girls and boys students would systematically institutionalize sports culture by having "sports paradigm shift" in the school's sports culture. He made these remarks while speaking as a chief guest at a concluding ceremony of 4 days "school Olympics sports festival" at dring stadium Bahawalpur.

                 "Bahawalpur's fertile land having the splendid and glorious pride of gifting players to the global spectators would again re-generate great athletes and players by virtue of sports events like "school Olympics sports festival 20016", DCO maintained.

                "Players like flying horse Samiullah, Olympian Muteeullah Khan and Kaleemullah Khan hailing from this culturally rich city of Bahawalpur earned glory and grace for our motherland and this school Olympics sports event would serve as vibrant, dynamic and vigorous catalyst which would initiate a sports chain reaction to again produce athletes and sports of international stature", DCO maintained.

                DCO further said that dring stadium hosted the first ever cricket match between India and Pakistan way back in 1954, 1955 and now yet again it has hosted the sports event which has no parallel in the sports history of our motherland.

                "School Olympics major aim is to provide healthy, constructive and conducive environment and opportunities to the students to channelize their potential and energies on healthy lines for their balanced and vibrant socialization", DCO maintained.

                DCO Dr. Ehtasham Anwar Mahar highly appreciated the splendid and glorious display of sportsmanship by 2 thousand participants and hoped that these talented and hardworking players would make their mark both national and international level.

                "District Administration was fully committed to strengthen and modernize the sports infra-structure in Bahawalpur and holding of this mega event is the reflection of its unflinching commitment in this regard", DCO maintained.

                District Coordination Officer Dr. Ehtasham Anwar Mahar on this occasion promised to establish a Astroturf hockey ground at Ahmadpur East.

                Later, trophies, shields and prizes were distributed among the position holder students of various events of school Olympics sports festival. At the concluding ceremony children sung national songs and fireworks were also displayed.

                The ceremony was attended by Prominent intellectual Habibullah Bhutta, famous poet and intellectual Syed Tabish Alweri, former Olympian Muteeullah Khan, DPO Ashfaq Ahmad Khan, DOC Chaudhry Amjad Bashir, Assistant Commissioner city Rao Tasleem Akhter, Assistant Commissioner headquarter Muhammad Tayyab, former president chamber of commerce Dr. Rana Muhammad Tariq, EDO education Chaudhry Bashir Ahmad, students, parents, teachers and a large number of sports lovers.

All arrangements have been finalized of various programs of Eid Meelad-un-Nabi (PBUH) in district Bahawalpur:DCO

                BAHAWALPUR(PR) All arrangements have been finalized of various programs of Eid Meelad-un-Nabi (PBUH) in district Bahawalpur. A high level district peace committee finalized the arrangements at a meeting held at the committee room of DCO Bahawalpur. District Coordination Officer Bahawalpur Dr. Ehtasham Anwar Mahar presided over the meeting. The meeting was attended by DPO Bahawalpur Ashfaq Ahmad Khan, Additional District Collector Mrs. Nausheen Malik, DOC Chaudhry Amjad Bashir, Allama Riaz Ahmad Awaisi, Abdul Razzaq Shaiq, Professor Muzaffar Ali Zafar, Hafiz Muhammad Younis, Syed Israr Ali Shah, Meer Jamal, Sardar Saleem Khan Baloch, Nasir Mahmood kochi, Mufti Iqbal, Ghulam Yaseen Siddiqi, Ansar Abbas Khawaja, Sahibzada Iqbal Abbasi, members of peace committee, Assistant Commissioners of the district Bahawalpur, Tehsil Municipal Officers and other officers and officials of the concerned departments.

                The finalized program include:- lightening of all government buildings, decorating and lightening of all public and private places, holding of special meetings of peace committees at tehsil level and organizing speech and essay writing competitions among the students to highlight the various aspects of the teachings of the holy prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH).

                District Coordination Officer Dr. Ehtasham Anwar Mahar while addressing the meeting directed Assistant Commissioners and other officers to mobilize all available resources to celebrate the Eid Meelad-un-Nabi (PBUH) with religious passion to pay homage to the holy prophet (PBUH). He highly appreciated the constructive and positive role of peace committees and Ulma Karam during Aashura Muharram.

                District Police Officer Ashfaq Ahmad Khan assured the meeting that adequate and decent arrangements would be ensured to regulate traffic during the processions of Eid Meelad-un-Nabi (PBUH).

                "All available resources would be put into place to extend fool proof security cover to the processions of Eid Meelad-un-Nabi (PBUH) in district Bahawalpur", DPO Ashfaq Ahmad Khan maintained.

                Members of district peace committee which include:- Sahibzada Riaz Ahmad Awaisi, Abdul Razzaq Shaiq, Afzal Sabri, Professor Muzaffar Ali Zafar, Mufti Iqbal, Hafiz Muhammad Younis and others are also addressed the meeting.