Remembering Arfa: Gilani approves commemorative stamp

Arfa breathed her last on January 14 at the Combined Military Hospital in Lahore.


Our Correspondent January 22, 2012

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani approved the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp for the late Arfa Karim Randhawa, the youngest certified Microsoft professional in the world on Friday. Gilani gave approval for the commemorative stamp in recognition of Arfa’s achievements at such a young age. Arfa, who became the Microsoft certified professional at the age of nine, breathed her last on January 14 at the Combined Military Hospital in Lahore. Arfa had an epileptic attack on December 22 and had been in a coma since.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 21st, 2012.

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