Chhabra (Baran): Darul Arqam Public School (DAPS), Chhabra, organized a felicitation ceremony on Monday to celebrate the outstanding achievements of students who topped the 2025 Class 5 and Class 8 board examinations. The event brought together parents, students, teachers, and community members in a spirit of pride and encouragement.
In Class 5, the first position was secured by Iqra Khan, followed by Tasmia Fatima Hashmi in second place and Ayesha Zahid Khan in third. In Class 8, the top three performers were Sabiha Farooqi, Ruzain Khanam, and Arbia. The recognition of these students highlighted the school’s commitment to academic excellence and character building.
The ceremony was graced by several distinguished guests, including Professor Dr. Raheem Khan, writer Rizwan Aijazi, Dr. Nafeesul Hasan Azmi, Advocate Saeed Ahmed Farooqi, and Maulana Arif Nadvi.
In his address, Prof. Dr. Raheem Khan reminded students that education not only builds careers but also shapes lives with values. Writer Rizwan Aijazi urged students to see learning as a path to honesty and responsibility rather than only a pursuit of high marks. Dr. Nafeesul Hasan Azmi described knowledge as the strongest form of wealth, while Advocate Saeed Ahmed Farooqi encouraged dedication and persistence in studies. Maulana Arif Nadvi emphasized that acquiring knowledge is the right of every child and a means to contribute positively to society.
The event, marked by enthusiastic participation from children and support from parents, reaffirmed the role of education as a guiding force for the community.