KARACHI: A farewell ceremony was organised by the Peoples Paramedical Wing at Civil Hospital Karachi to honour senior leader of the Peoples Paramedical Wing Sindh, Abbas Raza Shar, upon the completion of his professional service and retirement.
Medical Superintendent of Civil Hospital Karachi, Dr. Syed Khalid Bukhari, attended the ceremony as the chief guest.
The event was also attended by Qayyum Marwat, a member of the Organising Committee of the Peoples Paramedical Wing Sindh, along with senior leaders Hazrat Kalam Khan, Hanif Awan, Ali Akbar Abbasi, Shafiq Awan, Akbar Swati, Adil Memon, Ameen Bhugio, Aftab Qambrani, Jameel Awan, Mirza Javed Baig, Abbas Ali, Qurban Ali, Imtiaz, Raheem Bakhsh, Zain and a large number of workers and representatives of the paramedical community.
Addressing the gathering, Dr. Syed Khalid Bukhari appreciated the tradition of recognising and honouring employees upon their retirement. He said that acknowledging the dedication, commitment and valuable contributions of senior employees was an important gesture that strengthened professional relationships and encouraged a culture of respect within healthcare institutions.
He further stated that the administration of Civil Hospital Karachi would continue recognising the services of its employees and encouraging those who had devoted significant years of their lives to patient care and hospital services.
Speaking on the occasion, Qayyum Marwat paid rich tribute to Abbas Raza Shar for his dedication, honesty and sense of responsibility throughout his professional career.
He said that Abbas Raza Shar had performed his duties with sincerity and commitment, earning the respect and appreciation of his colleagues and fellow workers. He added that Shar's contributions to the Peoples Paramedical Wing and his services for the welfare and interests of paramedical employees would always be remembered.
Other participants also appreciated the retiring leader's longstanding association with the paramedical community and extended their best wishes for his future.
At the conclusion of the ceremony, Medical Superintendent Dr. Syed Khalid Bukhari, Qayyum Marwat, Hazrat Kalam Khan, Hanif Awan and other senior leaders presented a bouquet of flowers and a traditional Sindhi Ajrak to Abbas Raza Shar in recognition of his services.
A cake-cutting ceremony was also held in his honour, while participants expressed their gratitude for his contributions and wished him good health, happiness and a peaceful retired life.
