Education is key to solution of all problems

KARACHI: The Governor of Sindh, Muhammad Zubair, has said that education provides solution to all of our problems.

No country can make headway without promotion of the higher education.

This was stated by the Governor of Sindh, Muhammad Zubair, here on Saturday while presiding over the Convocation 2017 of the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi.

As many as 850 degrees in various disciplines were conferred on the occasion.

" I am very glad to visit my alma mater today", remarked Muhammad Zubair, himself a graduate from the IBA Karachi.

He said that the IBA Karachi is a distinguished institution that imparts higher education and training.

Those who passed out from here are playing prominent role in various fields and walks of life.

Governor Sindh said that promotion of higher education is the top priority of the government.

He further stated that fostering research is also the need of the hour.

Zubair paid rich tributes to Prof. Dr. Atta-ur-Rehman, former federal minister of Science and Technology who had also served as the chairman of the Higher Education Commission (HEC). Prof. Atta was also present on the occasion.

The Governor conferred medals, shields and cash awards among those who had excelled in various disciplines.

The Dean and Director of IBA Karachi, Farrukh Iqbal, presented the welcome address.