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December 18, 2025In a heartfelt and festive gesture, the National Press Club (NPC) in Islamabad hosted a special Christmas Family Gala for its Christian members and their families. The event, organized in collaboration with Medic Galleria International and the Zakat Foundation of America, was a vibrant celebration aimed at fostering interfaith harmony and inclusivity. It also served as a reminder of the importance of unity and the role of diverse communities in shaping the social fabric of Pakistan.A Grand Celebration for Christian MembersThe Christmas Family Gala took place on December 17, marking an occasion where Christians in Pakistan could celebrate the festive season with dignity and joy. The event was attended by a large group of journalists, NPC office-bearers, Christian members, and their families. The gala was not only a time to celebrate Christmas but also a symbolic moment for showcasing Pakistan’s rich tapestry of religious and cultural diversity.Advertisement One of the main highlights of the event was the gift distribution among children, which brought a smile to many young faces. The gala also featured a cake-cutting ceremony, symbolizing the joy and togetherness that is central to the Christmas spirit. As the evening unfolded, a delicious dinner was served, allowing attendees to connect, share experiences, and celebrate together in an atmosphere of warmth and goodwill.For the Christian community in Pakistan, such events offer a much-needed platform to celebrate their faith and culture alongside the broader society, reinforcing the idea that all communities in the country are integral to its identity and development.Promoting Interfaith HarmonyThe Christmas Family Gala was more than just a festive celebration; it was a tangible representation of interfaith unity. Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, who was the chief guest at the event, highlighted the importance of such celebrations in fostering goodwill and understanding among different religious communities in Pakistan.As leaders from various sectors of society came together to mark the occasion, they shared messages of unity and peace. The NPC’s leadership emphasized that celebrating festivals across religious boundaries is not just a tradition, but an essential practice to promote harmony and mutual respect in a diverse society. By actively participating in the joy of Christmas, the NPC and its partners aim to break barriers and create a more inclusive atmosphere in Pakistan.Advertisement The Role of NPC in Promoting InclusivityThe National Press Club (NPC) has long been a cornerstone for fostering inclusivity and tolerance. For years, the NPC has celebrated the festivals of all its members, regardless of their faith, making it a pioneer in promoting interfaith dialogue and cohesion …
