Gomal University to reopens from Monday.

D.I.KHAN -- The administration of Gomal University on Sunday decided to reopen the university and resume educational activities from Monday.

The administration of Gomal University had closed the university for an indefinite period after threats were given to the vice-chancellor by former federal minister Ali Amin Gandapur amid students' protests.

District Tank President Pakistan Muslim League(PML-N) Samiullah Khan Burki visited the Gomal University and played an instrumental role on behest of Adviser to Prime Minister Amir Muqam by getting around the opposing parties after holding successful talks with administration, vice chancellor Prof Dr Iftikhar Ahmed and students' organization.

'After long drawn out brainstorming discussion, the participants reached a consensus that university will reopen from Monday and a formal notification in this regard would be issued today (Sunday),' Samiullah Burki said in a statement.

He said the huddle also decided to constitute a committee to resolve all the matters which led to a sticky situation and the university had to suspend educational activities.

He said that the federal government would continue to extend its possible support and...

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