Sibi schools to hold special Independence Day events as Deputy Commissioner issues directives

SIBI: A meeting was held under the chairmanship of Sibi Deputy Commissioner Major (retd) Ilyas Kubzai to review arrangements for special Independence Day (14 August) events in the schools of Sibi district. Various matters were examined to ensure the celebrations are held in a fitting manner and with national spirit.

SSP Sibi Abdul Hameed, Assistant Commissioner Sibi Mansoor Ali Shah, Assistant Commissioner Bakhtiarabad Mir Bahadur Khan Bangulzai, District Education Officer Abdul Sattar Lango, Deputy District Education Officer Sibi Tariq Almas and Deputy District Education Officer Lehri Liaqat Ali Lighari, among other officers, attended.

The Deputy Commissioner directed Education Department officers to ensure that special events, national songs, speeches, tableaux and other national and cultural programmes are held in schools across the district for 14 August. He said Independence Day is an important day in the nation’s history and that all available resources should be used to mark it. He added that students should take full part in the events so that patriotism, national unity and love for Pakistan are promoted among the new generation.

In a briefing, District Education Officer Abdul Sattar Lango said the Education Department was continuing its preparations. He said Independence Day would be celebrated with full national enthusiasm in educational institutions across the district, and students would present various programmes in schools.

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