Our Correspondent Bahawalpur
Prof. Dr. Zia ul Qayyaum, Vice Chancellor Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad visited the Islamia University of Bahawalpur and called on Vice Chancellor Engr.
Prof. Dr. Athar Mahboob at his office. On this occasion, matters of mutual cooperation and educational development in teaching and research activities were discussed.
Engr. Prof. Dr. Athar Mahboob said that the Islamia University of Bahawalpur has an educational institution with a history of 100 years.
Recently, new departments like Allied Health Sciences, Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences, Entrepreneurship and Tourism have been established in the University.
New sub-campuses are being opened and infrastructure and educational activities are being enhanced in the existing campuses.
Prof. Dr. Zia ul Qayyaum said that the campus network of Allama Iqbal Open University is spread across the country and playing a significant role in promoting education.
The ongoing teaching and research activities at the Islamia University of Bahawalpur are commendable and both the universities can benefit from the wide network of Allama Iqbal Open University and expand the scope of teaching and research.