UVAS to Hold 22nd Annual Sports Day on January 1

By Dr. Ansab Ali
Lahore, Pakistan
LAHORE: The University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Lahore will hold its 22nd Annual Sports Day on January 1, 2026 (Thursday), at the City Campus Sports Ground.
UVAS Vice-Chancellor, Meritorious Professor Dr. Muhammad Younus (DLA, T.I.), chaired a meeting of conveners and secretaries of the sports day management committees to review preparations and arrangements for the event.
During the meeting, conveners and secretaries briefed the vice-chancellor on the progress of their respective committees. The session was attended by Dean Faculty of Veterinary Science Professor Dr. Aneela Zameer Durrani, Chairman UVAS Sports Board Professor Dr. Muhammad Ijaz, Director Sports Rana Amjad Iqbal, and members of the management committees.
Secretary of the Punjab Livestock and Dairy Development Department Ahmad Aziz Tarrar will be the chief guest at the inauguration ceremony, while Punjab Minister for Higher Education Rana Sikandar Hayat Khan will attend as the chief guest at the prize distribution ceremony.
A wide range of sporting events will be held, including 800-, 200- and 100-metre races, shot put, 4×400-metre relay race, javelin throw, long jump, triple jump, discus throw, high jump, three-leg race, tug of war, chaati race, musical chairs, as well as martial arts and gymnastics displays.
Students from various UVAS departments and campuses—including Ravi Campus Pattoki, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (CVAS) Jhang, CVAS Narowal, and the City Campus Lahore—along with faculty and staff members, will participate in the competitions.