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  • BZU Vehari Campus also set up without approval: Punjab governor

    MULTAN: Governor Malik Rafique Rajwana says the Vehari Campus of the Bahauddin Zakariya University was established without permission of the provincial government and syndicate and a report to this effect has been sought...

    The university is already in the news sine NAB is probing affairs of its Lahore campus which was also set up without approval...

  • Power politics on the campus: BZU academic, registrar embroiled in yet another case

    Involved in power politics at the campus, Dr Fani and Malik Munir Hussain have a history of filing complaints/cases against each other directly and indirectly...

    In his FIR lodged under various sections, including those of 7-ATA, Dr Fani alleged that he was sitting in his office on Monday when 24 nominated persons, including BZU Employees Welfare Association President Malik Safdar Hussain (brother of Munir), Secretary General Qamar...

  • UoS campus de-sealed after protests

    GUJRANWALA: The management and several students of local campus of the University of Sargodha (UoS) demonstrated by blocking Sialkot bypass against sealing of the campus on Friday...

    The education department had sealed the university on charge...

  • Lahore air remains 'hazardous' as Air Quality Index hits 447

    Lahore's air quality remained 'hazardous' with an air quality ranking of 447, according to Air Visual's Air Quality Index (AQI) list on Wednesday...

    The Punjab capital is ranked the second most polluted city in the world, according to Air Visual, which records air pollution levels across the globe in real time...

  • Agitation against on-campus exam: Five student activists arrested in house raid in Lahore

    LAHORE: Five students who had been leading the agitation against the holding of on-campus examinations in the city over the last two weeks were arrested in an early morning police raid on a house in Iqbal Town here on Thursday...

    The raid was conducted by a heavily armed police team on the house of Sanaullah, a student activist, in Raza Block of Iqbal Town, picking the Progressive Students’ Collective (PSC) Lahore president Zubair...

  • Three more BZU syndicate members get notices to record statements

    MULTAN: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has started recording statements of syndicate members of the Bahauddin Zakariya University over the alleged illegalities and the violation of rules for the establishment of a university’s sub-campus in Lahore...

    In December 2013, the then provincial education minister Rana Mashhood had informed Punjab Assembly members in a question-hour session that the provincial government was going...

  • Case against BZU professor for attacking journalist

    MULTAN: Police registered a case on Saturday against a professor of Bahauddin Zakariya University and his six unidentified accomplices for his alleged involvement in an attack on a journalist...

    Dr Ishaq Fani said he had nothing to do with the incident and that the FIR lodged against him was baseless
  • NAB arrests former BZU vice chancellor

    ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday arrested former Vice Chancellor of Multan's Bahauddin Zakaria University (BZU) over irregularities and violation of rules for the establishment of a university’s sub-campus in Lahore...

    The former VC Khuwaja Alqama along with Lahore campus director Hamza Munir were arrested on the charges of misuse of authority and cheating public at large after the establishment of an...

  • BZU students stage demo for HEC approval

    LAHORE: Students of Bahauddin Zakriya University, Lahore campus, on Monday held a demonstration on the Canal Road demanding affiliation of their campus with the Higher Education Commission...

    Holding placards and banners, the students said the varsity administration charged hefty fee from them for different disciplines but the campus was not legal because it was not affiliated with the HEC...

  • Tashfeen Malik was like normal students at BZU

    Tashfeen came to Pakistan from Saudi Arabia and studied B-Pharmacy at Multan’s Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU) from 2008 to 2012...

    At the BZU, Tashfeen (Roll Number 6) studied from 2008 to 2012 and resided in Maryam Hall of the university even though the family owned a house at MDA Chowk, Baber Colony, Multan...

  • BZU students again block Canal Road

    LAHORE: A large number of Lahore campus students of Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU) on Monday blocked Canal Road for several hours against what they said government’s indifference to their demand for affiliation with the main campus in Multan...

    The protesters, a majority of them female students of the five-year doctor of physical therapy (DPT) programme, chanted slogans against the government, BZU vice chancellor and the Lahore...

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