Nawanshahr - At Ashish Church (near petrol pump) village Dhak Pandori, the Christmas festival of Lord Jesus Christ was celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm by the entire Christian community under the leadership of Pastor Surinder Pal.
  In the morning, after the prayers for world peace, the whole congregation chanted the glory of Lord Jesus Christ with beautiful hymns. Pastor Surinder Paul congratulated the Christian community on Christmas and urged them to devote their lives to the service of the afflicted by following the path of truth by quoting the teachings of the Bible. He said that Lord Jesus Christ sacrificed his life for the good of humanity. They were crucified but did not abandon the path of truth. On this occasion, the small children won the applause of the congregation with their beautiful performances. Financial assistance was also presented to needy families during the event. The service of tea pakoda and langar was served admirably. On this occasion, Mika Brother, Manjit Dadra, Bibi Surjit Kaur Sarpanch Dhak Pandori, Dimple Phagwara, Babita, Soni Variahan, Meher Chand, Harbans Kaur, Jeevan Kumari, Gagan Phagwara, Inder Kumar, Satpal Malakpur, Gyan Singh Palahi, Rashid Muhammad, Ajay Kumar Phagwara, Happy Bishanpur, Pali Chak Prema, Manga, Gora, Shakuntala, Purushottam Jagatpur Jattan, Neeraj Phagwara, Tilka Atholi, Gurmukh Singh Mehtiana, Rakesh Kumar Roorka, Binder Dadra, Naresh Kumar, Kirna Jagatpur Jattan, Kashmir Kaur, Pammi, Sunny, Saurav Dadra, Sahil Kumar, Robin Kanth, Clave Dadra, Raman Khalwara, Sunaina, Lovely, Deepika, Pooja, Seema, Deepa, Bimala, Savita, Kajal, Sevadar Anita Khalwara, Sevadar Satnam Singh Khalwara etc. were present.