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Islamabad wins 2015 National Tent-Pegging Championship

Islamabad wins 2015 National Tent-Pegging Championship
March 21, 2015
LAHORE (92 News) – Islamabad won the 2015 National Tent-Pegging Championship at Rangers Headquarters Polo Ground on Saturday. Corps Commander Lahore Lt-Gen Naveed Zaman was the chief guest. DG Rangers Punjab Maj-Gen Khan Tahir Javed Khan also accompanied him. Later, Corps Commander Lahore Lt-Gen Naveed Zaman gave away prizes to the winners. Speaking on the occasion, Lt-Gen Naveed Zaman said that such competitions will help eliminate cowardly acts of terrorists. Pakistan Tent-Pegging Federation president Azam Afandi said they are trying to hold the Tent-Pegging World Cup in Pakistan in 2016. The participants highly applauded the traditional horse dance. [caption id="attachment_10151" align="alignnone" width="500"]Chief guest Corps Commander Lahore Lt-Gen Naveed Zaman gives away the trophy to the winners. Chief guest Corps Commander Lahore Lt-Gen Naveed Zaman gives away the trophy to the winners.[/caption]