Book Foundation serving cause of book reading in Balochistan: Rahil
- October 30, 2015, 9:14 pm
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QUETTA: The National Book Foundation (NBP) is serving the cause of promotion of book reading in the country.
This was stated by the Assistant Director NBP, Rahil Ahmed while addressing a ceremony of one-day book mela here at a local school.
The book mela was arranged in collaboration with the NBF.
He said that it is our sincere effort to make easier the access of the book lovers to the books and provide them the same at affordable prices.
He said that maximum points are being set up at office of the Foundation in Quetta.
The Principal of the school, Ms. Fatima also addressed the gathering. She appreciated the NBF on facilitating the school in arrangement of book mela at the school. She said that the Foundation is doing good job by making available the books.
She said that the culture of book reading could help form a healthy and competitive society.
Meanwhile, the students of school took keen interest in the books put on display at the book festival.
There was a range of books on different multiple topics offered to the students at the very affordable rates thanks to the NBF.