ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Council for Traditional Sports Games (ICTSG) would organise a day-long traditional sports gala here at Shah Allah Ditta on Sunday.

The main purpose of organising the event was to promote traditional sports of the country, particularly in federal capital.

President ICTSG Syed Zeeshan Naqvi told APP that the traditional sports activities included horse dance, traditional shooting Walli Ball, Kushti Dangal, single tire race, Bantey, Tap Dana and Kabadi.

He said the Sports Gala would be started from 4 pm at serenity resort, Shah Allah Ditta.

Published in Dawn, June 6th, 2021

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