Nursing programme launched at Suleman Roshan Medical College on International Nurses Day

SANGHAR, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th May, 2026) A ceremony marking International Nurses Day was held at Suleman Roshan Medical College and Hospital

where speakers highlighted the vital role of nurses in strengthening the healthcare system and serving

humanity.

Former Senator Imamuddin Shoqeen attended the event as chief guest, while college director Haji Qutubuddin

Sheikh and Professor Dr Tanzeen Saeed of Aga Khan University Hospital also participated.

Addressing the ceremony, Dr Tanzeen Saeed described nurses as the backbone of the healthcare system,

saying they played a key role in patient care through dedication, compassion and continuous service.

Speaking on the occasion, Imamuddin Shoqeen said the shortage of nursing colleges in Sindh remained a

major challenge.

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He announced that a formal nursing programme had been launched at Suleman Roshan Medical College and

Hospital to provide better educational opportunities for young people seeking to join the profession.

He termed nursing a noble and sacred profession founded on patience, empathy and service to humanity

, and urged students to pursue their careers with honesty, commitment and a spirit of public service.

The college administration paid tribute to the services of nursing staff and students, stating that nurses

would always remain an integral and respected part of the healthcare sector.

The ceremony concluded with nursing students participating in various activities to honour professionals associated

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