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Twin City Inter-University Challenge
UET, FUMC, AMC shine on first day
Islamabad—The “Twin-City Inter-University
Challenge,” concluded here at Institute of Space Technology, which
was particiapted by 13 universities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad in
various competitions.
The two-day event was a mixture of different competitions including
Declamation, Bilingual Story writing and Essay writing, Video Shoot,
Photography, Dramatics and All Rounder competitions.
The participating universities included: Fatima Jinnah Women
University (FJWU), Army Medical College (AMC), Military College of
Signals (MCS), Comsats Institute of Information Technology (CIIT),
NUST Business School (NBS), Foundation University Islamabad (FUI),
Islamic International University (IIU) and Preston University.
The wide assortment of contests proved to be a platform for students
to interact and share their ideas with each other. In fact the
maiden event was a solo expedition by IST aimed at inculcating the
spirit of extra-curricular activities among the students of
universities.
On the first day of the extravaganza, the contests of Story Writing,
Essay Writing and Video Shoots were held. After the inauguration of
the event, the Bilingual Declamation contest took place. This
competition gave an enthusiastic start to the whole event.
In English category, Hassan Ali from UET-Taxila won the first prize
while Second position was shared by Anis Qazi from Foundation
University Medical College and Nabil Tahir of AMC. Hadia Rehman from
FJWU bagged third position. In Urdu category, Syed Urooj Akhter of
CIIT triumphed the contest finding first position, the runners-up
were Rimsha Mehboob from IIU-W and Asim Minallah of AMC. Ali Abbas
Rizvi, Professor Ather Zaidi and Qari Saeed Akhter having honorable
names in the community of Debates, literature, academics and arts
were the judges of the contest.
The Essay writing competition was also an interesting event in which
Raffay Tasawwar from MCS toppled the contest, whereas Umar Malik of
NUST Business School was the runner-up. M.Arsalan from CIIT and
Mawra Ilyas representing IIU-W, stood third.—APP
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