APP
\nNOWSHERA
\nSpecial Sports Festival of the Persons with Special Abilities organized by District Sports Office Nowshera and District Administration Nowshera ended in a colourful ceremony here on Thursday.
\nAdditional Deputy Commissioner Nowshera Noorwali Khan was the chief guest on this occasion and later distributed prizes among the winners. Regional Sports Officer Mardan Mir Bashar Khan, District Sports Officer Jamshed Baloch, Administrative Officer Irshad Khan, Shah Khalid, Assistant District Education Officer, Deputy District Sports Officer Zaka Ullah Khan, Secretary Organizing Committee Zawar Zia Noor, Chairman Special Life Foundation (SLF), international player Ayaz Khan, famous TV artists Sardar Khan Merakhay and Zardad Bulbul and other important personalities were present.
\nProject Director Sports Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Murad Ali Mohmand officially inaugurated the competitions a day earlier, followed by competition of athletics, tug-of-war, badminton, bushi, standing and wheelchair cricket where in 100 players took part.
\nIn the men\u2019s tug-of-war, Hayat\u2019s team won against Khurshid Alam. In men\u2019s standing cricket, Ashfaq Hussain Aliwan defeated Sohail Ali to win the first position. In the badminton final, Zubair and Zeeshan defeated Sher and Hayat. In the men\u2019s wheelchair race, Wisal Khan won the first position while Tahir won the second position. In Wheelchair Cricket, Ayaz Aliwan bagged the first position and Zaheer Hussain Aliwan bagged the second position.
\nArshad won gold and Abdullah claimed silver in the short race. Talking to the media on the occasion, Additional Deputy Commissioner Noorwali Khan congratulated the athletes on organizing the Special Sports Festival.
\nPaying homage to the organizer, he said that under the auspices of the provincial government, sports events are being organized in all the districts which is commendable. Such competitions are essential for the mental and physical development of children.
\nNowshera administration will always cooperate so as to give ample opportunities to the players to come and play instead of playing with mobile and engaging themselves in social media.
\nUnfortunately, he appealed to the younger generation to make time for sports and exercise. At the end, the special guest distributed trophies, certificates and cash prizes among all the winners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
APP NOWSHERA Special Sports Festival of the Persons with Special Abilities organized by District Sports Office Nowshera and District Administration Nowshera ended in a colourful ceremony here on Thursday. Additional Deputy Commissioner Nowshera Noorwali Khan was the chief guest on this occasion and later distributed prizes among the winners. Regional Sports Officer Mardan Mir Bashar […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"\n