A colorful prize distribution ceremony was organised at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST), in which 161 students were awarded prizes and shields.

NUST Rector Engineer Muhammad Asghar was the chief guest at the ceremony and distributed prizes and merit certificates among students.

He appreciated the students for their performance and said that they are the pride of their nation.

“The students were given awards and prizes for their participation in national and international events such as Robot Football Cup and Mobile Application contest in Indonesia,” said a spokesman of NUST.

He said a team of students who manufactured a formula racing car, were also awarded prizes.

—Text by Amjad Iqbal & Kashif Abbasi

Published in Dawn, January 30th, 2015

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