KARACHI: Around 600 students were awarded graduate and postgraduate degrees at the 13th convocation of Iqra University held on its main campus on Wednesday.

Ten scholars were conferred PhD degrees in the disciplines of education and learning sciences, management sciences, computer science and telecommunication engineering.

“You are an asset. I hope that you would make the best use of your knowledge to serve the country,” said Dr Samar Mubarak Mand, who was the chief guest and keynote speaker at the convocation.

Published in Dawn, January 29th, 2015

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