PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pic) on Friday (April 15) evening broke his fast with students and staff of public and private institutions of higher learning at his official residence in Seri Perdana here.

       The breaking of fast event which was attended by about 700 guests, was also participated by Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad.

       Among the students from public and private institutions of higher learning who attended the ceremony were from Universiti Teknologi MARA, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Universiti Malaya, Universiti Multimedia, polytechnics and community colleges.

       The event also saw 38 orphans and asnaf from Pusat Jagaan Kanak-Kanak Yatim Miskin Rukaiyah, Sungai Merab Luar, Kajang present.

       Ismail Sabri later performed maghrib, isyak and tarawih prayers in a congregation at Seri Perdana. - Bernama