by: Irshad Ahmad Mughal

To ensure girls participation in the 3rd World March for Peace and Nonviolence, the Landmark Bahria Town Girl’s Football Festival, 2024 was organized in Bahria Town, Lahore, Pakistan.

In this event, three town football academies participated: (1) Bahria town football academy Lahore, (2) Valencia town football academy, Lahore, and (3) Sialkot City football academy, Sialkot.

Here are the girls who participated in the football festival:

Bahria town football academy, Lahore.

Valencia town football academy, Lahore.

Sialkot City football academy, Sialkot.

Miss Asma Khawar Khawaja (CEO Grayz Group).

The chief guest was Brigadier Omar from Bahria Town. Saleem Khan a humanist member of Pakistan organized it.

Group Photo, Sialkot City Football Team.

Around 100 girls and women along officials participated in it. This is the second event before arrival of the International Base team of World March to visit Pakistan.

The following distinguished guests were also invited:

  1. Vice Admiral (Rtd.) Zahid Ilyas COO of Bahria Town Lahore
  2. (Rtd.) Umar Farooq SGM Admin & Services, Bahria Town
  3. (Rtd.) Ali Ahsan director HR & security Bahria town
  4. Husnain Jamil CEO Landmark Developers
  5. Shagufta Iqbal Ph.D.
  6. Miss Asma Khawar Khawaja CEO Grayz
  7. Abdul Rouf Former Test Cricketer
  8. Saleem Khan Manager Bahria town football academy

The purpose of this event was to create awareness about the 3rd World March for Peace and Non-violence among women and girls as being equal partners in the 3rd World March to change the world’s perception about Pakistan.

All players were given certificates and trophies with the logo of World March and its activities.

 The distinguished guests also agreed to organize more activities in Bahria Town before the World March Base Team arrives in Pakistan with it’s message of building a better, more humanized world with equal opportunities and rights for every human being, man, woman and child.

About the Author:

Irshad Ahmad Mughal is the chairman of the Iraj Education & Development Foundation, based in 82B, New Chaburji Park, Lahore.