Mohmand Agency: Sports festival begins

A total of 50 teams in cricket, 32 teams in badminton and 16 teams of volleyball are participating in the event.

PESHAWAR:
The Mohmand Youth Festival, which includes several events including cricket, volleyball and badminton, began in Galania Headquarters on Thursday. A total of 50 teams in cricket, 32 teams in badminton and 16 teams of volleyball are participating in the event. The event was inaugurated by Assistant Political Agent Muhammad Rosan Mehsud. Mehsud said the festival aimed to provide an opportunity to the youth to come forward and show their talent. He expressed hope that the youth would eagerly participate in the event.


Published in The Express Tribune, July 8th, 2011.