Pak Shamaa School management committee president and Alfardan Group chairman’s financial adviser M A Shahid hosted a get-together followed by an Iftar dinner in honour of Pakistan ambassador Mohamed Sarfraz A Khanzada. Embassy officials Ashar Shahzad, Mohamed Afzal Shaikh, Anwar Ali Khan, Commodore Zafar Mansoor Tipu and Dr Syed Mansoor Abbas Rizvi were among the guests.The purpose of the get-together was to introduce the Pak Shama management committee members to the ambassador.Mohamed Abrar Hussain, a senior member of committee, presented an overview of the school. Established in 1958, Pak Shamaa School is the oldest expatriate educational institution in Qatar, serving Pakistani and other communities. “The school has seen tremendous progress ever since the present management committee presided by M A Shahid took over n 1989,” Hussain said. With well qualified and experienced teaching staff, the institution not only meets the academic needs of the students but also helps in developing a balanced personality among its students.He introduced the management committee vice president Manzoor Ahmed, and members Nazar Malik, Mohamed Akram, Mohamed Abrar Hussain, Adeel Akbar, Taher D Hussain and Mohamed Asif.Shahid thanked the ambassador and the other officials for their continuous support and assistance in all the affairs relating to the school and community.“The new campus of the school has spacious classrooms, playground and well-equipped science laboratories. Our aim is to provide the best possible education for our new generation,” he said. Shahid added that the students of Pak Shamaa School have shown excellent results in Federal Board exams. In his address, ambassador Khanzada thanked the management of the school, commended the efforts of Shahid, his colleagues and staff and promised continuous support for his endeavours in community welfare and development activities.