Pakistan Post receives 1,000 letters for contest

ISLAMABAD—The Pakistan Post has received over 1,000 letters for International letters writing contest and the selection committee will soon finalise the letters to submit it to Universal Postal Union (UPU).
Assistant Director International Post Manzoor Hussain Khattak told here that the an international letters writing contest titled ‘Why tolerance and forbearance is compulsory for our world’ will be held this year in Switzerland. He said that the main objective of the contest is to bring the attention of new generation towards writing letters.
The children of 15 year age group or less are eligible to participate in the contest and first three position holders in the country would get Rs10,000, Rs7,500 and Rs5,000 cash prizes respectively. The participants have written the letters in Urdu and English languages and the selected letters from Pakistan will be sent to the Universal Postal Union (UPU).The selected letters must reach the UPU International Bureau before April 30.

—Online