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PU pays tribute to APS martyrs
PU pays tribute to APS martyrs


LAHORE: (Thursday, December 19, 2019): Punjab University College of Earth and Environmental Sciences has organized a seminar here on Thursday to pay tribute APS School Shuhda. Prof. Dr. Saleem Mazhar Pro-Vice Chancellor, Brig. (r) Ghazanfar Ali, senior journalists Mr. Salman Abid, Mr. Mubashar Bukhari and Mr. Mansoor Ahmad Qazi were guest speakers. They paid tribute to the martyrs of APS School and also shared their memories on this sad occasion of Pakistan’s history. A large numbers of students, faculty members and civil society representatives participated in the seminar. CEES Principal Prof. Dr. Sajid Rashid Ahmad said that the attack on Army Public School was actually an attack on future of Pakistan. He said that even children of Pakistan had sacrificed their lives in war on terror. He said that due to valor and sacrifices of Pakistan Army, we had defeated terrorists in country. He said that the nation would remember the innocent martyrdom of children forever. He thanked the guest speakers and participant for attending the seminar and Offered Fateha for departed souls of APS martyrs.