Awaiting dorm life?: IBA inaugurates boys’ hostel worth Rs75m

The students will get transport facility for commuting between city campus and the hostel.

The New Boys Hostel Block-A has been named ‘Capt Haleem Ahmad Siddiqui Boys Hostel’.

KARACHI:


The Institute of Business Administration (IBA) held a ceremony to dedicate its newly constructed boys’ hostel to a prominent member of the business community and former MNA, Capt Haleem Ahmad Siddiqui. 


An IBA official said on Sunday that Capt Haleem as the chairperson of Marine Group of Industries has supported the hostel initiative by generously contributing Rs75 million to the infrastructure fund.


The New Boys Hostel Block-A has been named ‘Capt Haleem Ahmad Siddiqui Boys Hostel’.

The hostel will provide a comfortable living environment and high quality accommodation to full-time students coming to study at IBA from outside Karachi.

The hostel features a gymnasium, an indoor game room with table tennis and other games, three TV lounges equipped with large screen televisions and satellite decoders, high-speed broadband internet, parking space, laundry, prayer area, computer lab, tuck shop and international-standard dining and kitchen facilities.

In addition to all the above, the students will get transport facility for commuting between city campus and the hostel.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 27th, 2013.
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