ISLAMABAD: Describing the children and youth as an asset and future of the nation, President Mamnoon Hussain on Monday urged the country’s youth to play an effective role in the progress and prosperity of the country in the light of the teachings of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. He expressed these views in an event organised in connection with the birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr. The event was attended by a large number of children, who paid tributes to the great leader. The president said that owing to better policies of the present government over the last four years, the country had achieved economic progress. On this occasion, children from various schools presented national songs which were highly appreciated by President Mamnoon Hussain, Begum Mehmooda Mamnoon Hussain and other guests.

Source: Pakistan Today December 25, 2017 17:26 UTC