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Buzkashi a traditional game tournament held in Quetta after 5 years

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Buzkashi a traditional game tournament held in Quetta Balochistan after a five years discontinuity.

Buzkashi is tribal game of the Pakistan and Afghanistan traibal area's. In Buzkashi horsemen compete each other with a goat carcass like a polo game.

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In buzkashi game,the horse man drags the goat carcass in circle of justice at either the end of the ground, this game is unpredictable as the winner should be healthy with a healthy horse.

This game is very famous in the Pakistani and its neighbour Afghanistan, the Afghan consul genral Mr Abdul Khaliq Ayoubi said this type of tournament should held on every year to strengthen the relationship between both countries Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Balochistan provincial minister for sports, Mr Abdul Khaliq Hazara said in a statement, the game was discounted and now after the five years first tournament is arranged for the local and Afghanistan players.

Buzkashi tournament held in Quetta for the Pak-Afghanistan friend ship.Buzkashi is the national sport and a "passion" of Afghanistan. Historically it started among the nomadic "Turks" who came from the north and east between the 10th and 15th centuries and spread westward from China and Mongolia "Turkistan"

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