Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Sajid Hussain Turi announced to establish one university in every district of ex-FATA so that the students of the area do not face any difficulties in obtaining higher education.
Talking to Chairman Higher Education Commission Dr Mukhtar Ahmed in Islamabad on Monday, he said a science and technology university will be set up at Parachinar in Kurrum District which will be inaugurated soon.
The Minister said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has offered his full support for the development of the newly merged districts of FATA and emphasized that the rehabilitation of tribal areas is the top priority of his government.
Source: Radio Pakistan