New University : Senate passes capital university bill

ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Thursday passed the Capital University of Science and Technology Bill 2015 providing for establishment of Capital University of Science and Technology. Presenting the bill, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Sheikh Aftab Ahmed said the government has plans to establish universities in every district. Ahmed also told the house that the government was devising an online system to regulate activities and funding for the NGOs.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 10^th, 2015.