The University of Punjab on Wednesday held a ceremony in honor of renowned poet, thinker and writer Amjad Islam Amjad, who was recently awarded the “Najeeb Fazil Award” by the Turkish government.
Punjab University’s Department of Archaeology organized a special lecture by Dr Dalvir S. Pannu about his recent book “The Sikh Heritage Beyond Borders”. Distinguished professors, scholars and professionals from different departments of archaeological, cultural, artistic, heritage, literary and history of Pakistan participated in the special lecture.
The Teachers’ Front managed to make away with two of the four seats for faculty as election for Punjab University Syndicate concluded on Monday.
Three separate first information reports (FIR) have been registered against students of Punjab University for engaging in violent clashes and vandalism on the university premises on Monday. Police also produced closed to 200 students in an anti-terrorism court on Wednesday in connection with the violence, with the court sending 180 students to jail on judicial remand.