Karachi—In accordance with the manifesto of
Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, the democratic
government is according top priority to
education. This was stated by the Sindh
Minister for Education and Literacy, Pir Mazhar
ul Haq. Talking to mediamen here on Thursday, he
said that youngsters should be motivated to
concentrate towards acquisition of knowledge.
Karachi—The members Sindh Assembly (SA) have
urged provincial government to take strict
action against sugar mills over non-payment of
dues while MPAs also raised questions regarding
rising water scarcity in the province, and
confidence building over the issue of Local
Bodies System (LBS) in Thursday session.
Karachi—The Hong Kong University of Science
and Technology stated to be one of the best in
Asia, is offering 135 scholarships on global
basis. This was stated by Ronald T. Chin,
Professor of Computer Science at the University.
He was visiting Karachi University Campus on
Wednesday as the leader of a delegation of the
Hong Kong Universities.
Karachi—Dow Graduate Association of North
America (DOWGANA) has awarded Life Time
Achievement Award to Dr. Abdul Bari Khan, CEO of
Indus Hospital for his selfless services in
health and community services.
Karachi—Pakistan Islamic Medical Association
(PIMA) has attributed growing instances of
“Mental Disturbances” to disharmony of human
mind with the environment. Healthcare providers
associated with the organization in a joint
message issued here Thursday opined that World
Mental Health Day, being observed on October 10,
provides an opportunity to contemplate factors
triggering a serious challenge. and measures to
combat the same.