Second Sports Olympiad gets underway at BUITEMS
- May 30, 2015, 5:02 pm
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HQ City Report
QUETTA: The second Sports Olympiad 2015 got underway at the Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences (BUITEMS) here.
The Vice Chancellor, Engineer Ahmed Farooq Bazai inaugurated the Olympiad. Addressing the inaugural ceremony, he said that the youth particularly the students should take wholehearted part in the extra curricula activities in addition to the routine academic activities.
He said that there’s no dearth of talent in youth of the province, what’s needed is to provide them the necessary opportunities and guidance to prove their mettle in their respective fields. He said that the University would provide every possible guidance and make patronage of the talented sports persons who may earn laurels for the province and the country at the national and international levels besides maintaining good standard in the higher education, he maintained.
The Vice Chancellor paid tributes to the organizers for holding the Sports Olympiad for second consecutive term in the University. He also appreciated the healthy participation of the students in different sports activities being organized to mark the Sports Olympiad.
He expressed the hope that they (players) would demonstrate excellent performance in the sports activities.
It may be mentioned here that the sports competitions of cricket, football, volleyball, badminton, table tennis, marathon, tug-of-war and different other ones are included in the Olympiad.
It would remain continued till June 8, 2015.