{"id":72272,"date":"2018-02-17T18:55:16","date_gmt":"2018-02-17T18:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/?p=72272"},"modified":"2018-02-17T18:55:16","modified_gmt":"2018-02-17T18:55:16","slug":"tent-pegging-festival-in-islamabad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/2018\/02\/tent-pegging-festival-in-islamabad\/","title":{"rendered":"Tent pegging festival in Islamabad"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-72272-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Tent-pegging-festival-in-Islamabad-.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Tent-pegging-festival-in-Islamabad-.mp4\">http:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Tent-pegging-festival-in-Islamabad-.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>ISLAMABAD, Feb 17 (APP): Decorated with garlands and colourful bridles, turbaned riders mounted on horseback participated in the Annual Tent Pegging Festival which kicked off here at the\u00a0Pakistan\u00a0Sports\u00a0Complex (PSC) on Saturday.<br \/>\nHundreds gather at the PSC ground to watch the festival organized by Al-Mehrban Tent Pegging club and\u00a0PakistanSports\u00a0Board.<br \/>\nA total of 130 clubs including 700 horses from across\u00a0Punjab\u00a0are participating in the mega event.<br \/>\nThe event was inaugurated by Ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination, secretary, Syed Abu Ahmad Akif. Talking to APP, Malik Faizan of Al-Khyam tent pegging club said each team comprises four horses.<br \/>\n&#8220;Our club is the defending champion of the festival which includes a trophy and cash for the top three positions,&#8221; he said. Food and\u00a0water\u00a0stalls were also installed at the venue in order to entertain the crowd.<br \/>\nAPP\/Ihsan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Feb 17 (APP): Decorated with garlands and colourful bridles, turbaned riders mounted on horseback participated in the Annual Tent Pegging Festival which kicked off here at the\u00a0Pakistan\u00a0Sports\u00a0Complex (PSC) on Saturday. Hundreds gather at the PSC ground to watch the festival organized by Al-Mehrban Tent Pegging club and\u00a0PakistanSports\u00a0Board. A total of 130 clubs including 700 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":72279,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-72272","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-video","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"post_format-post-format-video"},"video_url":["http:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Tent-pegging-festival-in-Islamabad-.mp4"],"featured_media_src_url":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1-129-1024x576.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72280,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72272\/revisions\/72280"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}