Karachi, Pakistan – The University of Karachi, one of the largest and most prestigious institutions in the country, recently celebrated its Silver Jubilee with a grand ceremony. The event was attended by a host of dignitaries, including the Chairman of the Sindh Higher Education Commission, Professor Dr. Tariq Rafiq, who emphasized the importance of quality education in the country.
Professor Dr. Rafiq noted that the University of Karachi has a long history of producing talented and skilled graduates who have made a significant impact in various fields, both within and outside the country. He also highlighted the significant increase in the number of female students enrolling in the university, particularly in the medical field, which he attributed to the emphasis on merit.
However, he expressed concern about the fact that more than 50% of female students who pursue medical education do not pursue careers in the field, which is not only a personal but also a national loss. He urged female students to utilize their education to make a positive impact in the world.
The ceremony was also attended by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Karachi, Professor Dr. Khaled Mahmoud Iraqi, who emphasized the importance of education in the country and urged students to be tolerant and open-minded. He noted that the University of Karachi not only provides academic degrees but also shapes the intellectual, moral, and social character of its students.
Other notable speakers at the event included the President of the Art Council, Muhammad Ahmed Shah, who emphasized the importance of parents in shaping the lives of their children and urged students to make their parents proud. He also noted the increasing trend of female students pursuing higher education and expressed happiness at their ability to make a positive impact in society.
The Director-General of the National Institute of Public Administration, Dr. Syed Seifur Rahman, noted that the University of Karachi was founded in 1951 and has since played a key role in shaping the country’s educational and cultural landscape. He emphasized the importance of education in the country and urged students to utilize their knowledge to make a positive impact in society.
The event was also attended by other dignitaries, including the President of the University of Karachi Teachers’ Association, Ghfran Alam, who urged students to make the most of the opportunity provided by the university and to use their knowledge to benefit society. He also emphasized the importance of education in shaping the lives of individuals and the country as a whole.
In other news, the Sindh Higher Education Commission has announced a significant increase in the number of students enrolling in higher education institutions in the province. The commission has also emphasized the importance of quality education in the country and urged universities to prioritize research and innovation.
Meanwhile, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has criticized the government’s handling of the country’s economic crisis, with party leader Rana Sanaullah accusing the government of trying to cover up its failures. The PTI has also demanded that the government take concrete steps to address the country’s economic woes.
In other news, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a warning about the severe fog that has gripped the country, with several provinces experiencing disruptions to daily life. The NDMA has advised people to take necessary precautions to stay safe during the fog.
In sports news, the Pakistan cricket team has announced that it is ready to engage in dialogue with the establishment to resolve the country’s cricketing issues. The team has also emphasized the importance of maintaining good relations with the establishment to ensure the country’s cricketing future.
In wildlife news, a wounded deer was spotted in the Peshawar district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which is believed to have been injured by stray dogs. The animal is being cared for by local wildlife authorities.
In politics news, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has announced that it is willing to engage in dialogue with the government to resolve the country’s political issues. The party has also emphasized the importance of maintaining good relations with the government to ensure the country’s stability.
In other news, the Karachi police have arrested two dacoits who were involved in a robbery in the Orangi town area of the city. The police have also recovered stolen goods worth millions of rupees from the suspects.
In economic news, the Pakistan government has announced that it will privatize several state-owned enterprises to reduce the country’s debt burden. The government has also

