Chakdara (Khyber Mail): The University of Malakand marked Pakistan’s Independence Day with a vibrant ceremony, showcasing the nation’s spirit and unity. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Rashid Ahmad, initiated the festivities by hoisting the national flag, accompanied by faculty members, students, and children.
In his keynote address, Prof. Dr. Rashid Ahmad delved into the historical significance of independence, highlighting the struggles and sacrifices made to achieve this milestone. He emphasized the importance of sovereignty, progress, and sustainability for Pakistan’s future. The Vice Chancellor’s words were met with applause and enthusiasm from the audience.
The event featured a range of activities, including a car rally, flag-making, running and cycle race competitions, and patriotic performances by children. The young participants displayed their creativity and national pride through their artwork, songs, and speeches. The university’s campus was adorned with green and white decorations, reflecting the national colors.
The ceremony concluded with the distribution of prizes to the winners of various competitions, amidst cheers and applause. This celebration not only honored Pakistan’s independence but also instilled a sense of patriotism and unity among the university community.
By commemorating this significant day, the University of Malakand reaffirmed its commitment to fostering national pride, promoting unity, and nurturing future generations of responsible citizens.