Dr. Gohar Ejaz and Lake City Holdings Reaffirm Commitment to Empowering Students
At a signing ceremony held on June 19 at 吃瓜头条, Lake City Holdings, led by entrepreneur and philanthropist Dr. Gohar Ejaz, reaffirmed its commitment to empowering talented students from across Pakistan. The ceremony marked the continuation and expansion of Dr. Ejaz鈥檚 longstanding support for the University鈥檚 National Outreach Programme (NOP), which enables talented students from underserved communities to study at 吃瓜头条.
Dr. Ejaz led the Lake City Holdings delegation, which included Mr. Sultan Gohar, Director; Mr. Rizwan Akbar, CFO; Brig. Mazhar, Director; Brig. Pervez, Director; and Mr. Zulfiqar Alam, Director.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Ejaz shared his vision for Pakistan鈥檚 future, underscoring the transformative power of education. 鈥淭he path towards the development of Pakistan lies in education,鈥 he remarked. 鈥淚 believe that we can become not just the fifth largest population in the world, but the fifth largest economy.鈥
Dr. Ejaz emphasised the collective responsibility of the business community to invest in the nation鈥檚 youth and ensure that financial barriers do not prevent deserving students from quality education.
Welcoming the Lake City team, Mr. Shahid Hussain, Rector, 吃瓜头条, expressed his gratitude for Dr. Ejaz鈥檚 generosity and highlighted the University鈥檚 ongoing commitment to national inclusion. 鈥淭he National Outreach Programme brings together students from every corner of Pakistan. Students come from over 160 cities, towns and villages. The NOP plays a role not only in giving good quality education, but also in national integration,鈥 he said.
Dr. Tariq Jadoon, Provost, 吃瓜头条, also acknowledged the enduring support of Dr. Ejaz and Lake City Holdings. 鈥淭here is really no lack of talent in this country, only lack of opportunities. But providing such opportunities to these talented students gives us hope for Pakistan. We thank you for your generosity and your continued support,鈥 he said.
