Chairman HEC Condoles Death of Prof. Nisar Siddiqui, VC Sukkur IBA.

Islamabad -- Chairman HEC Tariq Banuri has condoled the death of the renowned academic and the Vice Chancellor of Sukkur IBA University, Prof. Nisar Ahmed Siddiqui, who passed away in Karachi on Monday morning. Mr. Banuri, on behalf of higher education fraternity, sent heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, faculty and students. He prayed for the departed soul and his family and said that the 'thoughts of entire academic community are with his family at this sorrowful time.' Mr. Banuri observed that Mr. Siddiqui was one of the most respected academic leaders and reformers in the country. He had developed and introduced new approaches into education, enhanced the standard of service to society, and transformed a nascent institute to a leading national university. Prof. Siddiqui, who was also a Member of the HEC's governing body as representative of the Government of Sindh, became the Director of Sukkur Institute of Business Administration in 2004, after gaining wide experience in...

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