PESHAWAR, Nov 13: The provincial secretary for culture and director of archaeology visited the Hazara University in Mansehra and held a meeting with its vice-chancellor Prof Dr Ihsan Ali for setting up the Syed Ahmed Shaheed Research Centre at the university.

They visited the site for research centre and it was decided that the university’s director of research and planning and director works should prepare a PC-I for the construction of the centre and send it to the secretary archaeology for approval from the authorities concerned, as more than Rs10 million had already been allocated by the provincial government for the purpose.

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