MARDAN: Speakers at a seminar here on Friday emphasised on the role of citizens in nation building. The event was organised by the Faculty of Social Sciences at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (Awkum), main campus, in connection with the upcoming Independence Day celebrations. On the occasion, Prof Dr Zahir Shah, dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, highlighted the significance of unity and constructive contribution toward realising the nation’s potential. Dr Hussain Ali, head of the Sociology Department, stressed the importance of understanding societal dynamics to foster harmony and growth. Syed Ali Shah, head of Pakistan Studies Department, delved into the country’s rich history and diverse heritage, urging attendees to embrace these aspects as sources of strength.

Source: The Nation August 12, 2023 05:26 UTC