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A girl student from Swabi took the
country's name at heights by obtaining first position among students from 180
countries in Chartered Accounts exam.
The student named Sidra wrote a new
history by obtaining all the 100 marks in Management Accounting exam held
online by the British Council for ACCA students.
According to British University, Sidra
topped all the male and female students of ACCA from 180 countries of the
world.
Professor Adnan Siddiqui and Fahim Ilyas
of PAC College, where Sidra was studying said her achievement was not only a
source of pride for us but she brought name and fame for the entire country.
Sidra in her talk with media persons said
students from 180 countries including India, Sri Lanka and Malaysia took part
in this exam and topping all of them was a proof that Pakistani students were
second to none in the field of education.
She dedicated her achievement to the
untried efforts of her college principal, professors and due to prayers of her
parents.
SWABI – 10-Sep-2016
38-member
delegation of Sri Lankan monks performed religious rituals for the first time
at an ancient Buddhist historical site in northwest Pakistan.
The
monks conducted rituals during Visak festival at Buddhist remains in
Takht-e-Bahi tehsil of Mardan and Hund area of Swabi districts of Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa. The delegation comprising ministers and professors from different
universities of Sri Lanka and 13 pilgrims visited the Buddhist worship places. The
delegation visited the old Buddhist sacred places and offered worship there.
A
member of the delegation C M Madduma Badara said that they were very fortunate
and privileged to visit the sacred places in Pakistan. Pakistani officials said
that in future Buddhists from all over the world would be invited to visit
their sacred and worship places in Pakistan.
Later,
the delegation visited Hund Museum in Swabi and witnessed the sacred statues of
Buddhist gods. (Colombo Gazette: June 1, 2016)
Tag :// Buddhist,
Tag :// Hund,
Tag :// Mardan,
Tag :// monks,
Tag :// Pakistan,
Tag :// rituals,
Tag :// Sri-Lankan,
Tag :// Swabi,
Tag :// Takht-e-Bahi,
Tag :// Texila,
Tag :// Visak
