Takhar province celebrates National Book Week

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
In celebration of National Book Week, Takhar province, in north-eastern Afghanistan, held a one-day book fair and reading event in the
provincial capital Taloqan, attracting a wide range of visitors. The exhibition featured hundreds of books on various topics, displayed in
an open-air street setting, making it accessible to the public
The event not only captivated book lovers and avid readers but also caught the attention of every passerby, encouraging them to stop by and
explore the diverse selection of literature on offer. Many young attendees expressed the importance of such events in enriching their
knowledge
They emphasized that programs like this play a key role in expanding the intellectual horizons of the youth
Several young individuals urged the government to support and organize more such initiatives, particularly for the benefit of educators,
artists, poets, and writers. Titled : Tomorrow is Too Late to Read, : the exhibition was organized by the Department of Information and
Culture of Takhar
The organizers highlighted that hosting such events is crucial for strengthening the culture of reading and intellectual engagement within
the community
For this reason, the exhibition was set up as part of National Book Week, aiming to inspire young people to foster a love for reading and
learning. The organizers of the event are optimistic that initiatives like these will contribute to the development of a more vibrant
reading culture, empowering the younger generation with valuable knowledge and creativity. The post Takhar province celebrates National Book
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