'Revolutionary steps needed to promote higher education'.

LAHORE -- Rev-olutionary measures are needed to promote higher education in the country.

This was stated by Governor Balighur Rehman while addressing the academic council of the King Edward Medical University on Saturday where he also inaugurated the Fatima Block of the girls hostel and planted a tree.

He said measures were needed to promote higher education, especially to create opportunities for vocational education so that the youth could play its role for the development of the country.

He said teachers should pay special attention to education as well as moral training of the youth. Despite all economic difficulties, he said, the government was paying attention to the education and health sectors.

Mr Rehman said the King Edward Medical University was...

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