AIRLINK 174.99 Decreased By ▼ -2.57 (-1.45%)
BOP 11.18 Increased By ▲ 0.13 (1.18%)
CNERGY 8.43 Increased By ▲ 0.26 (3.18%)
FCCL 48.12 Increased By ▲ 0.80 (1.69%)
FFL 16.43 Increased By ▲ 0.31 (1.92%)
FLYNG 27.11 Decreased By ▼ -0.24 (-0.88%)
HUBC 142.80 Decreased By ▼ -4.11 (-2.8%)
HUMNL 13.65 Increased By ▲ 0.14 (1.04%)
KEL 4.46 Decreased By ▼ -0.04 (-0.89%)
KOSM 5.94 Increased By ▲ 0.03 (0.51%)
MLCF 62.98 Increased By ▲ 0.96 (1.55%)
OGDC 229.50 Decreased By ▼ -5.18 (-2.21%)
PACE 5.80 No Change ▼ 0.00 (0%)
PAEL 45.39 Decreased By ▼ -1.02 (-2.2%)
PIAHCLA 18.01 Decreased By ▼ -0.11 (-0.61%)
PIBTL 10.60 Increased By ▲ 0.03 (0.28%)
POWER 11.92 Decreased By ▼ -0.07 (-0.58%)
PPL 187.48 Decreased By ▼ -4.32 (-2.25%)
PRL 37.45 Increased By ▲ 0.13 (0.35%)
PTC 23.10 Decreased By ▼ -0.10 (-0.43%)
SEARL 100.69 Decreased By ▼ -0.20 (-0.2%)
SSGC 38.94 Decreased By ▼ -0.77 (-1.94%)
SYM 14.89 Decreased By ▼ -0.14 (-0.93%)
TELE 7.85 Increased By ▲ 0.01 (0.13%)
TPLP 11.10 Decreased By ▼ -0.01 (-0.09%)
TRG 66.00 Decreased By ▼ -1.29 (-1.92%)
WAVESAPP 11.17 Decreased By ▼ -0.18 (-1.59%)
WTL 1.36 No Change ▼ 0.00 (0%)
YOUW 3.80 Increased By ▲ 0.03 (0.8%)
BR100 12,882 Increased By 75.4 (0.59%)
BR30 39,179 Decreased By -524 (-1.32%)
KSE100 119,434 Increased By 495.8 (0.42%)
KSE30 36,975 Increased By 218.4 (0.59%)

FAISALABAD: In a significant step towards fostering education and solidarity, Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF) has approved 10 scholarships for Palestinian students for the academic session 2025-2026. This initiative aims to provide opportunities for higher education and skill development to Palestinian students.

The scholarships approved for science and technology disciplines. Additionally, Palestinian students will be offered short courses in engineering and allied health sciences.

Advisor media linkage COMSTECH Murtaza Noor met with the Vice Chancellor in his office. Speaking on this occasion, Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Rauf-I-Azam said, “This is not just a scholarship programme but a gesture of solidarity with the people of Palestine. Education is a powerful tool to uplift communities in distress.”

The scholarship package includes fee waivers, free hostel accommodation, and monthly stipends. Female students will receive a stipend of PKR 10,000, while male students will be granted PKR 25,000 per month. This initiative is designed to ensure that financial barriers do not hinder deserving students from pursuing their academic goals.

Coordinator General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation standing committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH) Prof Dr Muhammad Iqbal Chaudhary thanked Vice Chancellor Dr Rauf-I-Azam for this Nobel cause.

Dr Iqbal Chaudhary said that generous support will help displaced scholars and scientists to pursue their research studies at Government College University Faisalabad.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2024

Comments

Comments are closed.