National Ice Sports Championship Begin in Gilgit Baltistan
Gilgit Baltistan National Ice Sports Championship has started in Naltar Valley today. This is a six-day event which will conclude on 24th January.
A huge crowd of sports lovers, travelers, and locals have gathered to attend the beautiful opening ceremony in Naltar, Gilgit Baltistan. This championship is a popular event and is a part of the Winter Festival in Naltar. Different winter sports such as ice hockey, ice football, ice skating, paragliding, etc are the highlights of this six-day event.
Apart from sports, the event also holds a free-lancing seminar and discussion sessions on environmental crises, such as climate change, glacial melting, wildlife conservation, and biodiversity. These sessions are not just informative but also a way of alarming people about the current climate situation.
The official from Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) said that this winter sports event is a wonderful opportunity for visitors to experience the natural beauty of northern areas and to enjoy the traditional food, fruits, and handcrafts of this region. This festival showcases the traditions, culture, and heritage of Gilgit Baltistan and is also a great way of promoting winter tourism in the country.
This year’s championship is going to be more lavish and splendid than ever before. The winter sports festival of Gilgit is the perfect choice for sports enthusiasts and travelers who want to experience stunning mountains and sports at the same time.