Punjab Paramedical Staff Association and Nursing community hosted a ceremony in connection with Christmas here at Lahore General Hospital in which 200 pound cake was cut. Punjab Minister for Human Rights Ejaz Alam Augustan was chief guest while doctors, nurses and paramedical staff attended this graceful event in a large number and expressed their solidarity and brotherhood with the Christian community.

Speaking on the occasion, Ejaz Alam Augustan said that teaching Jesus teaches us kindness, brotherhood and tolerance and we all have to move forward jointly. "For the betterment of our beloved motherland Pakistan, we all are united and working for its prosperity and progress," he said, adding: "25th December is also remembered for the birthday of founder of Pakistan Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah which also motivate to work this country." Other speakers including Prof Agha Shabir Ali and Dr Rana Muhammad Shafique said that Christians are playing pivotal role in the field of health.

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