Teachers’ Day marked at Government Boys Degree College Ziarat with speeches, cake and Attan

ZIARAT: A ceremony was held at Government Boys Degree College Ziarat on Teachers’ Day to pay tribute to teachers for their academic, moral and training services. Professor Baloch Khan was the chief guest. College Principal Professor Naqeebullah Kakar, teachers and students attended in large numbers.

Students presented various programmes to express love, devotion and respect for their teachers. In speeches in Urdu and English, they paid tribute to their teachers’ hard work, guidance, character building and educational services. The students also gave gifts to the teachers. A special cake inscribed "Happy Teachers Day" was unveiled and cut by teachers and students together.

Professor Abdul Hameed, Professor Ajab Khan, Professor Baloch Khan and Principal Professor Naqeebullah Kakar addressed the ceremony. They spoke about the high status of teachers, their role in training students and the importance of the teacher in building and developing society.

In the final part, prizes were distributed among the students who secured top positions in the Urdu speech competition. Professors were presented with souvenirs and shields in recognition of their academic, teaching and administrative services. The principal arranged a tea party for the students.

At the end of the ceremony, students took part in a cultural Attan performance with traditional zeal. The programme was described as a fine blend of the teacher-student relationship, respect for teachers, educational values and local culture. Those present renewed their pledge that a better society can be built through respect for teachers, the value of knowledge and the promotion of education.

Photo: Courtesy DGPR Balochistan