Jobless youth commits suicide

Published October 29, 2002

GUJRANWALA, Oct 28: A jobless youth allegedly committed suicide here on Monday.

Abdul Ghaffar became disappointed on failing to find a job. He reportedly shot himself in the temple and died.

Police have removed his body to the Civil Hospital for autopsy.

exam centres: The Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) set up 27 centres throughout the Gujranwala region for spring semester, 2002, examinations.

The examinations will commence on November 4.

The AIOU has also constituted inspection teams to check the use of unfair means in the examinations.

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