Daily Times

A delegation of the Student Youth Council called on Senator Rehman Malik, Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior, on Tuesday at Parliament House. The delegation of Youth Council included students from various universities across the country and was led by Muhammad Shahzad, President YCP.

Senator Rehman Malik in his address to the students said that youth are the backbone of any nation and they play a vital role in nation-building and development of society. He said that youth have the power to develop a country and change the fate of the nation. He said that youth help in moving forward and determine the future of the country. He stressed that no country in the world can develop and progress unless it imparts education to the young generation. He said that Pakistan currently has the largest youth population. He added that more than 64% of the total population of Pakistan is under 30 years of age and more than 29% is between 15 years of age which is huge manpower. Unfortunately, youth in our country is facing a lot of problems nowadays, he added.