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Balochistan University acting VC | Iqbal's death anniversary
Balochistan University gets acting VC
Quetta, April 28, 2008: Baloch-istan Governor Nawab Zulfiqar Ali Magsi has
appointed Prof Dr Masoom Khan Yasinzai of the Biochemistry department as the
acting vice-chancellor of the Balochistan University for one month.
Dr
Yasinzai, who had been working as the Dean of research, took charge of his new
post on Saturday.
Meanwhile, a reference was held in the university for
Dr Safdar Kiyani who was murdered on April 22 near his house on the Sariab road.
Acting vice-chancellor Dr Yasinzai lauded the services of Dr Kiyani during his
30-year association with the university.
The president of the Academic
Staff Association, Kaleemullah Barach, paid homage to the late professor. Dawn
PAL marks Iqbal's death anniversary
Peshawar: The Pakistan Academy of
Letters (PAL), Peshawar Chapter will arrange a literary function in connection
with the death anniversary of national poet and great thinker Dr Allama Muhammad
Iqbal today.
The function will start at 3 pm at the Imaam Khomeini Hall
of the Iranian Cultural Centre, here.
University of Peshawar Vice
Chancellor Prof Dr Muhammad Javaid Khan be chief guest on the occasion while
Prof Dr Nazeer Tabassum will preside over the ceremony.
Hindko language
poet and writer Sabir Hussain Imdad and Pashto language poet Prof Abasin
Yousafzai will participate as guests of honour. Prof Nasir Ali Syed will host
the programme.
On the occasion, prominent literary figures will pay
tribute to the national poet for his matchless services for the nation as well
as the Muslim Ummah. Daily Times
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