72nd syndicate of IUB approves appointment of 135 teachers.

BAHAWALPUR -- The syndicate of the Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) has approved appointments of 135 faculty members besides giving go ahead to developmental projects worth Rs 300 million.

According to the spokesman of the university Shahzad Ahmad, the 72nd meeting of the syndicate was held in the chair of Vice Chancellor Engr Prof Dr Athar Mahboob at Abbasia Campus.

The syndicate lauded the efforts of newly joined Vice Chancellor for the uplift of the University and initiating various projects making IUB, a top ranking university both nationally and internationally.

The syndicate agreed to recommendations of three selection boards held recently and approved hirings and promotions of 28 professors, 51 associate professors, 52 assistant professors and 4 lecturers besides appointment of 2 female medical officers.

On recommendations of Finance and Planning Committee, new projects costing approximately Rs 300 million under revised development budget estimates were approved for expansion of transport fleet and start of new routes for students belonging to less privileged areas from nearby towns, water waste...