In pictures: Sibi Mela 2018

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The historic mela aims to celebrate the tradition and culture of Balochistan. Photo: OINN

(Web Desk) – The five-day Sibi Mela kicked off on Wednesday featuring traditional games, dance, food and much more.

Inaugurated by Chief Minister Balochistan Abdul Quddus Bizenjo, the historic mela aims to celebrate the tradition and culture of the region. This festival will include horse and cattle shows, folk dances, cultural shows, tent pegging, camel race, horse dance and exhibitions of handicrafts and tribal dresses. The mela will also feature musical shows and performances.


Balochistan Chief Minister Abdul Quddus Bizenjo addressing the opening ceremony of the Sibi traditional mela. Photo: OINN


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Artists present folk dance during the opening ceremony of the mela. Photo: OINN


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IG FC Balochistan Maj Gen Nadeem Anjum meets with people at the opening ceremony of the mela. Photo: OINN


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Horse dance being presented during opening ceremony of the Sibi Mela. Photo: OINN


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Balochistan Livestock Minister Syed Raza presenting a souvenir to Balochistan Chief Minister Abdul Quddus Bizenjo during the opening ceremony of the Sibi Mela. Photo: OINN


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Balochistan Chief Minister Abdul Quddus Bizenjo administrating poliio drops during the opening ceremony of the mela. Photo: OINN


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Horse rider takes part in the tent pegging competition during the opening ceremony of the Sibi Mela. Photo: OINN