University of Peshawar Inter-College Male Games got under way here University Campus here on Tuesday with Director General Sports and former international athlete Bahre Karam formally inaugurated the Championship.

On the opening day of the two-day Athletic Championship players from all the affiliated colleges are taking part in 110m hurdles, high jump, 100m, 1500m, Discus throw, 4X400m relay, triple jump, 3000m, shot put, 400m, javelin throw, hammer throw, 4X100m, 200m, 5000m, 800m and long jump.

Adviser to the Chief Minister on Education Mian Khaliqur Rehman will grace the occasion as chief guest on the closing ceremony at 9.30 A.M on February 12.

Earlier, the players of all the affiliated colleges took part in badminton, basketball, cricket, football, handball, hockey, kabaddi, table tennis, tennis, squash, table tennis, tug of war and volleyball.

On the final of the University of Peshawar Inter-College Games a football final match will also be played between Govt College Landikotal, Khyber District and Govt College Peshawar as Post Graudate College have already took third position after defeating Govt College Landi Arbab by 3-1.