Peshawar: The three-day Art and Fashion Exhibition concluded with colourful activities at the Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, Swabi, on Monday.Jointly organised by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority (KPCTA) and Ghulam Ishaq Khan (GIK) Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, the students displayed their artworks calligraphy, art, paintings, stage dramas and others at the exhibition titled 'Irtiqa 2025'or evolution.The event was aimed at showcasing the culture of the province through calligraphy, art, and paintings and providing young artists with a platform to display their work and gain recognition.On the final day, honorary shields and certificates were awarded to students, who demonstrated outstanding performances in various competitions, including painting and other artistic categories.The exhibition featured more than 100 art pieces, including paintings, calligraphy, crafts, and student-made sculptures, divided into three different ca tegories, which were displayed.The festival also included theater performances, plays and a fashion show.Besides painting competitions, a large number of students participated in the fashion show, where models walked the ramp wearing colorful cultural and traditional attire.The students said that such activities provided a great opportunity to learn from each other's experiences, engage in discussions, and gain insights into the culture, traditions, natural landscapes, and various aspects of life in the province.They said that this event not only enhanced their knowledge but also deepened their understanding of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's people, culture, and traditions.Participants and visitors appreciated efforts of the KPCTA and said that similar events should be organised in the future to promote the province's culture and traditions.