Symposium calls for promotion of peace, tolerance

ISLAMABAD: A symposium has called for promotion of peace, tolerance and love in the country and around the world.

The symposium titled ‘Engagement of Bashar Core of Volunteers’, held at the Edhi Center, was organized by Bashar, an organization comprising youth of the country and working for promotion of peace in the society on 16 June, 2018. Youth and social activists and members of Bashar from across country participated in the event. Special recreational activities were arranged for the deserving children. Gifts were also distributed among the children. Guests at the event appreciated the efforts of Bashar in not only disseminating the message of peace to the whole world but also playing due role for the development and progress of the country through its voluntary social work.

Speakers on the occasion stressed that Bashar is an organization for the youth and by the youth who are free of any bigotry and racism. “Bashar is working to provide the youth a platform where they can utilize their energies for the betterment of the country. It is also striving to bring improvement to the education, health, tourism and sports sectors besides alleviation of poverty through creation of job opportunities for the educated youth,” they said.

The objective of the event was to promote and deliberate on the importance of youth in the education sector and exchange and promote ideas while sharing true potential of the youth. The event highlighted the leadership skills of the youth, and stressed that the orphan and street children are an obligatory component of the state.