SMIU's third convocation today.

KARACHI -- The third annual convocation of the Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU) will be held today (Saturday) at the Expo Centre Karachi. The convocation will start at 10am with the welcome address by the SMIU Vice Chancellor Dr Muhammad Ali Shaikh. The classes, exams and public dealing will not take place on Saturday. The students who will receive their degrees will be allowed to the convocation venue. Moreover, Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU) has started transport facility for its students Friday. In the first phase, the SMIU buses will facilitate students living on the routes from Gulshan-e-Hadeed, New Karachi and Sohrab Goth to the SMIU city campus.

'We will facilitate more students in coming days,' announced SMIU Vice Chancellor Dr Muhammad Ali Shah. 'The university wants its students reach the campus without troubles,' he added.

Speaking at the inaugural ceremony at the city campus, Dr Muhammad Ali Shaikh said that the transport facility for the students has been launched on the no-profit-no-loss basis. He said that the university will also add more buses, facilitating students living in other parts of the...