LAHORE (21-12-23): Non-Teaching Staff Association of the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore organised a ceremony for its Christian employees in connection with the Christmas at City Campus.
Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Nasim Ahmad presided over the Christmas cake-cutting ceremony while Principal Grace Bible College Lahore/Pastor Javed Tara, Dean Faculty of Biosciences Prof Dr Habib-ur-Rehman, Dean Faculty of Life Sciences Business Management Prof Dr Muhammad Azam, Principal Officer City Campus Prof Dr Kamran Ashraf, President Non-Teaching Staff Association Asad Shah, Pastor Javed Younus, Dr Shahan Azeem, Lt Col (R) Hamayun Jamil Akhtar and a large number of Christian employees, their families & staff members participated in the ceremony.
While addressing the audience, Prof Nasim Ahamad congratulated the Christian employees on celebrating Christmas. He said it is the need of time to defeat all the hatreds & conspiracies and spread the massage of ‘love, peace, brotherhood & harmony’ in Pakistan. He acknowledged the role of Christian employees and their efforts/services in the development of UVAS. He stressed on the equality and promoting harmony among all the employees of UVAS. He said it is the best tradition of UVAS to celebrate Christmas ceremony every year to encourage its Christian employees. He said UVAS ensures equal respect and rights to all its employees belong to any religion as mentioned for minorities in the constitution of Pakistan.
Pastor Javed Tara said that we should participate in each other’s festivals to promote the message of unity and shared the importance of humanity and special prayed for the long live of Pakistan.
