AIOU declares holiday for Christians on January 1.

Islamabad -- Vice Chancellor Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) Professor Dr. Zia-Ul-Qayyum has declared holiday for the Christian employees on January 1 as a gesture of respect and goodwill for them.

Earlier, the Christmas day event was held on December 17. Around one hundred twenty Christian employees attended the event along their families.

The Day was marked with cutting a cake. Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Zia-Ul-Qayyum who was the chief guest on the occasion congratulated the christian community on their religious day, wishing them a happy life. He assured them that their welfare will remain his top-priority. 'We fully share their pleasures and...

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