Federal Education Minister Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui celebrated FDE's "Overall Best Directorate" win at FBISE sports championships, marking a historic achievement.
Federal Education Minister Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui on Tuesday expressed his joy and pride over the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) clinching the prestigious "Overall Best Directorate" trophy across all major categories in the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) Inter-Directorate and Inter-Collegiate Sports Tournaments for the 2025-26 session. This historic victory was celebrated by the minister, who hailed it as a significant milestone for the education sector.
The FDE's triumph comes at a time when the ministry has been actively working towards enhancing sports facilities in schools across the country and promoting physical activity among students. Minister Siddiqui highlighted that this win underscores the hard work and dedication of all stakeholders involved in the education system, including teachers, coaches, and administrators.
Speaking to reporters after the ceremony, the minister stated, "This is a testament to our commitment towards providing quality education not just academically but also through extracurricular activities. It's heartening to see that our efforts are being recognized on a national platform."
The FDE’s success in these tournaments reflects its comprehensive approach to sports integration within educational institutions. The ministry has been instrumental in organizing various sporting events and competitions at the district, provincial, and federal levels, fostering a culture of healthy competition among students.
Minister Siddiqui also emphasized that this victory would inspire other education departments across Pakistan to strive for excellence in sports programs. "We are committed to building a strong foundation for future generations by ensuring they not only excel academically but also develop physical skills through organized sporting activities," he added.
The minister’s celebration of the FDE's achievement serves as an encouragement to all stakeholders involved in education and sports, highlighting the potential for further growth and success. As Pakistan continues to focus on improving its educational landscape, such victories are crucial steps towards achieving a well-rounded learning environment that caters to both intellectual and physical development.
This historic moment marks not only a win for FDE but also an acknowledgment of the ministry’s dedication to providing holistic education opportunities for all students in Pakistan.
