Azad jammu and kashmir: Medical colleges to open doors on Jan 1

MIRPUR: Doctors, students and civil society celebrated the establishment of the first two public sector medical colleges in Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Friday by participating in mass rallies in Mirpur and Muzaffarabad. The academic year in both colleges will begin from January 1. Speakers addressing participants in the two cities stressed the importance of upholding merit during the admission process in line with the criteria set by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council.

Published in The Express Tribune, December 24^th, 2011.