Aleema Khan addressing the gathering at the Melbourne University. Photo: SAT/NN.
BY SAT News Desk
Melbourne,2 November: A fundraiser and information session were held today at the Melbourne University for ‘Namal College’ and ‘Namal Knowledge City’, Mianwali, Punjab, Pakistan. The institution is on the Talagagg Mianwali Road near from Namal lake, founded by former Cricketer Imran Khan and now a politician.
Aleema Khan addressing the gathering at the Melbourne University. Photo: SAT/NN.
The large gathering was addressed by Aleema Khan, sister of Imran Khan who detailed the aims and objectives of the institution and how it’s eighty percent students were from the rural and Tribal areas of Pakistan. She emphasized that for education one needs passion and Namal was working towards the goal of making it a quality educational center in Pakistan.
She called upon overseas Pakistanis to support the effort and explained in detail how they can support Namal. Presentations were also made by different organizations, individuals, and pledges of support from local the community and organizations announced.
Cricket memoralibia auction in progress. Photo: SAT/NN.
