First forensic lab to be built in Karachi
Forensic People of Turkey and Dow University sign memorandum to build forensic lab.
KARACHI:
The Forensic People of Turkey and Dow University of Medical and Health Sciences signed a memorandum of understanding at Governor House on Tuesday to build the first forensic lab in Karachi.
Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad Khan said that the forensic lab was necessary considering the law and order situation in the city. The lab will be set up at the Ojha campus of Dow University.
“DNA tests will help us ascertain the genealogy or personal ancestry of a person,” said Khan.
He congratulated the DUHS administration and other officials of the Sindh government on this initiative. The adviser to chief minister on information technology Raza Haroon, Professor Masood Hameed Khan and Dow University’s vice chancellor were among those present at the occasion.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 5th, 2012.
The Forensic People of Turkey and Dow University of Medical and Health Sciences signed a memorandum of understanding at Governor House on Tuesday to build the first forensic lab in Karachi.
Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad Khan said that the forensic lab was necessary considering the law and order situation in the city. The lab will be set up at the Ojha campus of Dow University.
“DNA tests will help us ascertain the genealogy or personal ancestry of a person,” said Khan.
He congratulated the DUHS administration and other officials of the Sindh government on this initiative. The adviser to chief minister on information technology Raza Haroon, Professor Masood Hameed Khan and Dow University’s vice chancellor were among those present at the occasion.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 5th, 2012.