Pakistan

AIOU to sponsor 17 employees for Umrah

A draw was held at the varsity’s main campus to select the winners

APP April 21, 2017

A draw was held at the varsity’s main campus to select the winners. PHOTO: EXPRESS/FILE

ISLAMABAD: AIOU will send 17 of its employees to perform Umrah this year. AIOU Vice Chancellor Dr Shahid Siddiqui had restored the varsity’s Umrah scheme which had been discontinued four years ago. In this regard, a draw was held at the varsity’s main campus, to select the winners.

As a result, 17 AIOU employees were selected by the varsity to visit Makkah and Madina this year. The scheme will now be made a regular feature.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 21^st, 2017.

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