Matiari Girls Shine At Pink Games

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Director of Physical Education Apa Sarwat and Professor Noor Muhammad Sahito attended as special guests,

HYDERABAD:

Young women and girls of the interior Sindh’s Matiari district got their long-awaited break to show their sports talent.

The all-women Sindh Pink Games 2025 came to Matiari with a colourful opening on 12 February. The district, steep in sufi traditions, is home to the shrine of Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai. Local Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Yousif Shaikh formally inaugurated the competitions at Jhule Lal Govt Degree College, Odero Lal.

On this occasion, Director of Physical Education Apa Sarwat and Professor Noor Muhammad Sahito attended as special guests, while Sports Officer Matiari Jaleel Ahmed Halepoto led the ceremony.

News published in the Express Tribune on 13th February 2025

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