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PU HCBF & MMG organize Sports Gala
PU HCBF & MMG organize Sports Gala


LAHORE: (Friday, March 11, 2016): Punjab University Hailey College of Banking & Finance (HCBF) has organized annual Sports Gala. Principal Dr Mubbsher Munawar Khan, faculty members, staff members and large number of students were present on the occasion. In his address he stressed upon the students to participate in sports as sports keep our mind and body fresh and healthy. He said that good health was always interlinked with sports and every student along with the spirit of sportsmanship should also be a good citizen. He said that now Sports Gala will be held regularly every year along with other events including seminars, workshops, debating competitions and convocations. The 2-day mega event included: Tug of war, badminton, table tennis, ludo and Carom Board. Events of musical chair were also held among staff and faculty members for their amusement. In the end the Principal distributed prizes among the winners. Meanwhile the two-day Sports Gala was also organized at the PU’s Microbiology and Molecular Genetics department to highlight the importance of co-curricular activities. The event was attended by Chairperson Department of MMG Prof Dr Anjum Nasim Sabri, Dr Sikander Sultan, faculty members, staff and students. Students participated enthusiastically in various games like football, cricket, badminton, table Tennis, tug of war, relay race, simple race, and indoor games.