Addressing the participants, the minister said the country’s youth were its greatest asset and expressed the hope that they would excel in their respective fields and project a positive image of Pakistan across the world. In the urdu speech competition, Hafiz Abdul Rehman secured first position, Aiman stood second and Hammad Rehman finished third. In the English speech contest, Muzammil claimed first position, Fareed Khan secured second and Saad-ul-Hasan finished third. In the documentary competition, Ayesha Akram won first prize, Amir Khan Malizai secured second while Dr. Atif Ashraf stood third. The minister announced that winners of the competitions would be presented awards during the National Minority Day ceremony to be held on August 11.