As part of it's 'Knowledge Week-2004' the Institute of Bankers Pakistan (IBP) is holding a literary evening (kist-e-zafran) on Friday, April 30 here at Alhamra art gallery.
Noted literary figures like Mushtaq Ahmed Khan Yousfi, Athar Shah Khan and Atta-ul-Haq Qasmi will participate in the programme.
Punjab Education Minister, Imran Masood will be the chief guest and award trophies, prizes and certificates to the winners of quiz and debate competition.
According to a spokesman of the IBP, quiz programme was held on Wednesday in which 12 teams representing different banks participated.
Faisal Bank Limited won the trophy and the first prize of Rs 25,000. The other two teams which qualified for award of second and third prizes represented Muslim Commercial Bank Limited and Habib Bank AG Zurich, respectively.
Syed Babar Ali, Chairman, Packages Limited was the Chief Guest at Quiz competition.
Speaking on the occasion he appreciated the role being played by the IBP towards dissemination of knowledge and education. He underlined the need for human resource development in the process of economic development of the country.