Singer joins the Twitter meme storm
Photo: Asim Azhar/ Instagram
Singer Asim Azhar has requested education minister Shafqat Mehmood to postpone exams.
“Students have really been disturbed due to the ongoing pandemic causing the institutes to close and open,” he said. “Please do something and support students.”
Students have really been disturbed due to the ongoing pandemic causing the institutes to close/open again & again. I personally know some students that haven’t been able to complete their syllabuses as well. Please kuch karain aur bacho ka saath dain. 🙏🏽 @Shafqat_Mahmood
— Asim Azhar (@AsimAzharr) April 5, 2021
The National Command and Operation Centre in a meeting of all education and health ministers today as the country combats the third coronavirus wave. The meeting decided that schools will remain closed until April 28.
“I understand your stress and pain, guys,” said Asim. Had I not been doing music, I would have been too crying over exams today, he remarked.
I understand your stress & pain guys. Agar abhi music nahi kar raha hota tou mai bhi ro raha hota exams ko leke iss waqt.. so I understand. And I am sure @Shafqat_Mahmood will stand with the youth & find the best solution possible, InshaAllah 🙏🏽 #ExamCancelHoga
— Asim Azhar (@AsimAzharr) April 5, 2021
He hopes the minister will stand by the students and find a solution.
Students on Twitter were all praise for the singer and thanked him for speaking up for them. Check out some of the memes as they try to flatter the minister.
I m sure today will be the day of #Shafqatmehmood pic.twitter.com/JteeM5aVoU
— Amy abid 🇵🇰 (@amy_sayssss) April 6, 2021
Students Waiting For Dast E Shafqat From Shafqat Uncle.#ExamsCancelHoga#ExamsCancelKaro #Shafqatmehmood pic.twitter.com/Y3BINXct4e
— Uman Maلik (@Malik___U) April 6, 2021
When CIE students and BOARD students joined forces and the rest was history ❤ 🇵🇰#NCOC#ExamsCancelHoga#Shafqatmehmood pic.twitter.com/EBqNBpJ55S
— Zenitsu (@Zenitsu04080339) April 6, 2021
Students if exams are not cancelled: #ExamsCancelHoga#Shafqatmehmood pic.twitter.com/hi86mra8UC
— نمی دانم✨ (@BaNDa_bAn) April 6, 2021
Waiting for #NCOC meeting. This suspense is unbearable. #Shafqatmehmood#ExamsCancelHoga pic.twitter.com/ix65IIrwVe
— Zenitsu (@Zenitsu04080339) April 6, 2021
Students after listing about NCOC meeting, YA ALLAH #Shafqatmehmood uncle school band karde, Aameen…#cancelboardexams2021 pic.twitter.com/ZKOyqxkLru
— Kashif Khan (@Kashifkhan7869) April 4, 2021
Schools in Lahore and Islamabad were closed on March 15. Sindh suspended physical classes for grades nursery to eight this week after the virus positivity rate climbed to 5.39.