Greater weekend discount on offer at Paramount Book Fair

Pakistan News & Features Services

In order to facilitate the big crowds over the weekend, the discounts have been enhanced upto 75% in the ongoing 30th edition of the Paramount Book Fair, being organized at the head office of Paramount Books (Private) Limited, housed in Block 2 of PECHS, Karachi. 

The Paramount Book Fair 2018, which was inaugurated on September 1, is set to conclude on the evening of September 9. 

Thousands of students, professionals and bookworms have already availed the opportunity by having visited the Paramount Book Fair and many more were expected over the weekend.

The visits by the contingents of the prestigious educational institutions like Sindh Madressatul Islam University, Iqra University and Foundation Public School highlighted yet another eventful day in the Paramount Book Fair. 

The students and teachers from Aga Khan School, Saifiayah Boys School, The Intellect School, Korangi Academy, Badri High School, Dreamland Montessori School and Fazaia Intermediate College also visited the fair in good numbers. 

The Paramount Book Fair has remained a major source of action for the medical students and the practicing doctors in particular as Paramount Books, with a history of 70 years in the bookselling industry and their large penetration across the country, happens to be the market leaders in medical publishing.

The teams of doctors and students of the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) and the Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) have already visited the Paramount Book Fair alongwith those from Indus Hospital Department of Pediatrics. 

A contingent from the Benazir Bhutto University of Technology and Skill Development, Khairpur Mirs, also visited the Paramount Book Fair, taking their time to select books from a huge collection on offer. 

The students and teachers had earlier arrived from Karachi Cambridge School, Karachi Public School, Head Start School, Morning Glory Grammar School, Madarsa-e-Saifiah, St Patrick School, The Anchorage School, KITH Schooling System, The Fahims School System, The Light Stone School System and Ilmesters Academy. 

Besides the competitions being held for them, offering prizes, there are added incentives for the school students as they get a chance to participate in lucky draw scheme and everyday there are a couple of winners of Book Hamper prizes worth Rupees 5,000 each.