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Students urged to utilize energies in positive activities
Students urged to utilize energies in positive activities


Lahore: (November 18, 2017): Punjab University Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Zafar Moeen Nasir has said that students are full of talent, ideas, enthusiasm and energies and they must utilize their qualities in positive activities. He was addressing the orientation ceremony of newly admitted students at Hailey College of Commerce (HCC) here on Saturday. Dean Faculty of Commerce and HCC Principal Prof Dr Hasan Mobeen Alam, former Dean and Principal Prof Dr Liaqat Ali, faculty members and a large number of students were present on the occasion.

Addressing the ceremony, Dr Zafar Moeen Nasir said that HCC had produced great leaders and students must follow the traits of developed nations. He said that students were very lucky that they got admission in one of the most prestigious colleges and the oldest seat of learning in commerce education. He advised the students to promote peace and tolerance, take care of others and thank Allah on whatever He has bestowed on them. Addressing the ceremony, Dr Hasan Mobeen Alam said that HCC was providing the best academic environment as well as arranging workshops, seminars, field visits to impart technical and practical skills to the students. He said that students must not aim at obtaining degrees only rather they must strive for becoming a good citizen in order to serve the country. On the occasion, students presented Kalam-e-Iqbal. PU VC Dr Zafar Moeen Nasir announced Rs 5,000 cash prizes for all performers on their outstanding performance.