Putrajaya 20 Nov - The National-Level Maulidur Rasul Celebration was held at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC) today.

The Deputy to Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah and Raja Permaisuri of Perak Tuanku Zara Salim has graced the event by officiating the ceremony.

Also present were Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad and spouse Tun Dr. Siti Hasmah Mohd. Ali, Min­ister in the Prime Minister’s Depart­ment Datuk Seri Dr. Mujahid Yusof Rawa and spouse, and Deputy Min­ister in the Prime Minister’s Depart­ment YB Puan Hajjah Fuziah binti Salleh.

This year's theme is "Menyantuni Umat Membawa Rahmat" (Blessings Through Compassion").

Tuan Haji Mohd Norber Kassim, General Manager (Development & Education) and 38 officers represented TH by joining a total of 4,000 participants representatives from other governments and private agencies, statutory bodies, uniformed bodies, non-governmental organisations and students from institutions of higher learning and schools for the celebration.