LAHORE, March 1: The Dawn Group of Newspapers is holding its first two-day Education Expo-2005 at Avari Hotel from Wednesday (today). Around 63 universities and higher education institutes are participating in the event.

The exhibition will open from 11am to 8pm on both days. Universities will host seminars to facilitate exhibitors and visitors. The group held a two-day exhibition at the Expo Centre, Karachi, on Feb 27 and 28. It will organize another expo at Jinnah Convocation Centre, Islamabad, on March 5 and 6.

Last year, the Education Expo was held in Karachi only, where it had attracted 70 universities and higher education institutes from all over Pakistan, Australia, Ireland, Malaysia, United Kingdom and the UAE.