CHAGAI: The Governor of Tabuk province of Saudi Arabia, Prince Fahad bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, on Wednesday arrived here for hunting of migratory bird houbara bustard.

He was received on arrival at the Dalbandin Airport by State Minister for Energy Mir Muhammad Hashim Notezai, Rakhshan Division Commissioner Tariq-ur-Rehman Baloch, Chagai Deputy Commissioner Hussain Baloch, Assistant Commissioner Muhammad Abdul Basit Buzdar, civil and military officials and tribal elders.

The Tabuk Governor was given the gurad of honour at the airport where security was on high alert.

Assistant Commissioner Muhammad Abdul Basit Buzdar told Dawn that the Tabuk governor was heading the 22-member hunting delegation of Saudi Arabia.

He, along with his delegation members, later moved to the main hunting camp in Nokchah area of Dalbandin by road amid tight security.

Published in Dawn, January 12th, 2023

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