Youth Council Pakistan proudly hosted the Young Leaders Award Ceremony 2025, recognizing the exceptional contributions of brilliant young minds who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, dedication, and vision in serving the youth of Pakistan.
The ceremony was graced by distinguished guests, including Honourable Ikhtiar Wali Khan, Coordinator to the Prime Minister of Pakistan on Information & Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Affairs, as the Chief Guest, along with Mr. Faiz Ullah Faraq (Spokesperson – Government of Gilgit Baltistan), Mr. Adil Khan (Senior Leader, PML-N), and Ms. Imtiaz Nasim (MLA/Minister – Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir). The event was presided over by Muhammad Shehzad Khan, President of Youth Council Pakistan.
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Speaking on the occasion, Honourable Ikhtiar Wali Khan (Chief Guest) – Coordinator to the Prime Minister of Pakistan on Information & KP Affairs – said: “The future of Pakistan rests in the hands of its youth. Platforms like Youth Council Pakistan are shaping that future by grooming ambassadors of change, progress, and unity.”
Faiz Ullah Faraq (Spokesperson – Government of Gilgit Baltistan) stated: “From the mountains of Gilgit Baltistan to the plains of Sindh, the youth are the heartbeat of Pakistan. Today’s recognition proves that young leaders are ready to take charge of tomorrow.”
Adil Khan (Senior Leader, PML-N) said: “Leadership is not about age; it is about vision and service. These awardees have shown that Pakistan’s youth can lead with wisdom, courage, and dedication.”
Ms. Imtiaz Nasim (MLA/Minister – Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir) remarked: “Youth Council Pakistan is nurturing a generation that will not only lead Pakistan but also represent its true soft image across the world. Our young leaders are the pride of the nation.”
President Muhammad Shehzad Khan highlighted that Youth Council Pakistan serves as an umbrella platform that brings together young minds from diverse walks of life, providing them with opportunities to be nourished, groomed, and polished into leaders who represent Pakistan and serve as its ambassadors across the globe.
Award Categories & Recipients
Young Leaders Award 2025 – For individuals who served Youth Council Pakistan with utmost passion and dedication over the past three years:
- Shereen Akram
- Mirza Saad Baig
- Durr-e-Shehwar
- Daniyal Kolachi
- M. Muneeb ul Ghani
- Mehtab Ahmad
- Fahad Saleem
- Ali Aon Janjua
- Hamd Pervez
- Aatika Amjad
- Ena Khan
- Talha Khan
- Bashir Ahmad Khan
- Aitizaz Ahmad Khan
- Sibgha Waheed
- Aimen Ishtiaq
- Adil Khan
- Sayed Ihtisham Ul Haq
- Shahzad Hussain
- Hamna Kamran Janjua
- Tanveer Ahmad Zia
- Iqra Zulfiqar
- Danish Nawaz
- Umme Farwa
The event concluded with a strong reaffirmation of Youth Council Pakistan’s mission to empower and engage the youth, preparing them to take on leadership roles for a better future of Pakistan.
