STAFF REPORTER
PESHAWAR : Professor Aseer Mengal, General Secretary of the Pakistan Writers Guild, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has expressed full confidence in Farah Javed, Chairperson of the Guild’s Lahore Centre, stating that the stability of literary organizations depends on mutual trust, continuity and sincere dedication.
In this regard, the members of the Executive Committee unanimously passed a resolution stating that the late Muhammad Tufail, former editor of the renowned literary magazine Naqoosh, and other members of his family had rendered invaluable services to the Pakistan Writers Guild. Owing to their contributions, patronage and commitment to literature, the Guild continues to play an active role in all four provinces of the country.
The resolution also highlighted the history of the Pakistan Writers Guild and the organizational contributions of prominent literary figures from different provinces. It stated that the late Muhammad Tufail was the Guild’s first elected chairman. Subsequently, Syed Rasool Rasam (late) from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Naeem Hamdani from Sindh, and Ismail Baloch from Balochistan served as Central General Secretaries in succession. Currently, Bushra Farrukh from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is once again performing the responsibilities of Central Secretary General.
Reaffirming its confidence in the leadership of Lahore Centre Chairperson Farah Javed, the resolution expressed a firm commitment to continuing collective efforts for safeguarding the traditions of the Pakistan Writers Guild, strengthening organizational unity, and promoting its literary objectives.
