HYDERABAD, June 7: A three-day training workshop on basic computer literacy organised by the Pakistan Study Centre, University of Sindh, for its faculty and staff members concluded here on Friday.

Pro-vice chancellor of the university Dr Rafia Ahmed Shaikh speaking as the chief guest on the occasion said that the training would benefit not only the staff but also teachers in their research.

She appreciated the efforts of Pakistan Study Centre for arranging the workshop. Dr Khalida Jamali, director of the centre, said that the main goal of the workshop was to provide solid foundation on basic computer skills which was a dire need of the time.

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