Print Print edition: 2012-02-04

Commemorative stamp issued in memory of Arfa

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Pakistan Post has issued a commemorative stamp in the memory of Arfa Karim Randhawa - the youngest Microsoft Professional of the world due to her talent, diligence, hard-work, and patriotism and it is an honour for 180 million people, says a press release.
Federal Minister for Postal Services Sardar Muhammad Umar Gorej said, while addressing the ceremony of issuing commemorative stamp in the memory of Arfa Karim Randhawa that the whole nation is proud of Arfa Karim Randhawa, who proved herself as a youngest Microsoft professional in the world; and she is known not only in Pakistan but in the whole world due to her capabilities and hard-work.
Federal Minister further said that services of Arfa Karim are guiding light for our youth, which everyone should follow. Such people are rare who have the capability to change the destiny of the nations. "We are sad on her untimely demise, but her parents deserve commendations, who taught and trained their daughter so well. Federal Minister offered cheque of Rs 100,000 to parents of Arfa Karim Randhawa".
Paying tribute to the services of Arfa Karim Randhawa, Additional Director General Pakistan Post Fazl Sattar Khan said that Pakistan Post has issued commemorative stamp in her memory. Prime Minister of Pakistan has given approval for this, and initially 25lac commemorative stamps have been printed. And it is believed that commemorative stamp will take your message to every home. On the occasion, Malala Yousufzai told that Arfa Karim is among those great personalities who succeeded to recognise the aim of their lives.-PR