ABBOTTABAD: Annual parents’ day and prize distribution ceremony was held at the Army Burn Hall Girls College here on Saturday.

Commandant Pakistan Military Academy Kakul Maj-Gen Omer Ahmed Bokhari was the chief guest.

Speaking on the occasion, Gen Bokhari highlighted the role of the institution in nation-building and development of the country. He asked students to continue to improve and excel, keeping their ideals high.

He congratulated the students for winning awards and medals and extended his facilitations to the college principal, Brig Dr Mohammad Naveed and the faculty for their constructive and creative efforts for uplifting the college.

In his address, principal Brig Mohammad Naveed thanked the chief guest and parents for coming from far off areas to attend the function.

He said the college had shown remarkable performance in academic activities despite the Covid-19 pandemic. He said the institution had achieved 100 per cent results at the matriculation and intermediate levels, getting top positions. He said 57 students had got A-plus grades, whereas 32 students had secured over 1,000 marks.

In the university results too, he said the Burn Hall girls students had broken all previous records.

Published in Dawn, November 14th, 2021