Further education: Chitral university allocation lauded

Aftab Alam said residents of Chitral were devoted to education and had a 90% literacy rate

CHITRAL: Residents and PTI workers have appreciated Imran Khan and the provincial government for allocating funds in the budget for a university in Chitral district. While addressing a news conference  at the Chitral Press Club, Aftab M Alam, Muhammad Qasim and former district councillor Abdual Latif issued this statement. “Previous governments used delaying tactics to the university campus in the district, but this Khattak-led government had allocated funds for a full-fledged university,” said Aftab Alam. He said residents of Chitral were devoted to education and had a 90% literacy rate. He added 34,000 students of the district were enrolled in other cities for higher education. “The dreams of those students who are struggling economically will come true.”

Published in The Express Tribune, June 20^th, 2016.