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PM approves renaming educational institutes after APS’ martyrs

PM approves renaming educational institutes after APS’ martyrs

ISLAMABAD, Dec 14 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif
Monday approved renaming of 122 colleges and schools of the federal Capital
after the names of martyrs of Peshawar Army Public School (APS).
The Prime Minister said that the initiative was aimed at
making the memory of these children to last long and outlive the
tragic incident that ended their lives by forces of hate and
ignorance.
“The intolerant don’t want our children to learn, but we will
not give in. These children have sowed the seeds of enlightenment.
Our enemies fight with hate and extremism and we must fight back by
promoting tolerance, enlightenment and education in our homeland.
Existence of our home land and memories of our martyrs are
inseparable,” he said, said PM House press release here.