PPS hosted its annual iftar dinner on April 9th 2022 at Shalimar Banquets. The event was attended by Consul General Pakistan Tariq Karim, elected officials including Judges McClusky, Reidy, Kavita, Mr. Kader, Commissioner Sadia Covert, Mr. Manino from Milton Township, CMMA President Dr. Tajammul Hussani, a large number of PPS members, their families and members of Pakistani-American community.
Dr Samina Niaz started the meeting and welcomed the audience. Hafiz Sarim Qureshi did the recitation of the Holy Quran with translation. Dr Asif Syed, President of PPS welcomed and thanked everyone at its Annual Iftar Dinner and congratulated everyone on the holy month of Ramadhan. Dr Asif talked about the key message of Ramdhan which is about sharing and caring. He emphasized empathy and generosity. Dr. Syed said that Ramadhan strengthens our ties to God almighty and brings people together. Dr Arain presented PPS clinic report, Dr. Tariq Butt presented updates on the International Medical Graduates process and Dr Tehmina presented the finance report.
Speaking on the occasion, the Consul General appreciated the contribution of PPS for their charitable and capacity-building work over the years, both in the US and Pakistan, including during the COVID-19 pandemic. He encouraged the Pakistani-American community and professionals to continue to play their active role in the socio-economic development of the two countries, especially through the exchange of ideas, expertise, and technology.
In the end Dr. Asif thanked PPS EC, BOT, and Alliance especially Mrs. Sobia Katariwala, Mrs. Fauzia Faiz, Dr. Sohail Khan, and PPS members to make this event a huge success.
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