Sarhad University: 1,900 students get degrees

PESHAWAR:

Education is the best mean to promote an egalitarian society, especially to convince and persuade youngsters to prove they are good citizens, said Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Barrister Masood Kausar while was addressing the 8th Convocation of Sarhad University of Science and Technology Peshawar on Wednesday.

He said institutions like Sarhad University of Science and Technology should share the responsibilities of the government to promote education in tribal areas. In all, out of 1,900 students, five scholars got M.Phil degrees, one thousand students got masters and 800 achieved bachelor degrees while amongst them thirty got gold medals.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 24^th, 2012.