GCU students protest over dearth of clean drinking water in Lahore.

LAHORE -- A large number of students from Government College University protested against the unavailability of clean drinking water, which is a basic necessity of life, at the institution.

Chanting slogans against the university's administration, the protesters stated that the administrators do not bother to provide clean drinking water to the students at various departments at the varsity. Most of the water coolers need to be repaired while filtration plants also need to be installed.

One of the students said that in the sizzling heat, a lack of clean drinking water causes a lot of frustration among students. She said that students have talked to the administration about the issue in the past but nobody has bothered to pay attention to the issue. 'Therefore, this time around we planned to protest.'

Another student speaking on the condition of anonymity said that not only students at the university...