Gul Hamaad Farooqi Chitral
The District Youth Office Lower in collaboration with the district administration Chitral here on Wednesday organized a book fair at the University of Chitral to promote and celebrate local literature. Additional Deputy Commissioner Finance and Planning Anwar Akbar inaugurated the fair as the chief guest. The guests of honor, Professor Dr Muhammad Zahir Shah Vice Chancellor and Assistant Commissioner Headquarters Dr Muhammad Atif Jalib highly appreciated the organizers and encouraged the students to make the most of the opportunity to promote local literature.
Talking to this scribe, District Youth Officer Lower Chitral Jabbar Ghani said that they have a series of such meaningful events to be organized on the direction of Directorate of Youth Affairs, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The book fair was a successful event with a wide range of books on various topics available at the stalls. The students of Chitral University showed keen interest in exploring the collection of local books and purchasing the ones they found most intriguing consisting of the information of their interest.
The event provided an excellent platform for students to interact with various authors, publishers and book enthusiasts who shared their knowledge and experience with students. Vice Chancellor University of Chitral Pro Dr Zahir Shah and AC headquarters Dr Atif Jalib while talking to this scribe said the nations which remember their culture and literature never fall. They hailed the efforts of the District Youth office Lower Chitral.
