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King Hamad Nursing University to be constructed in Islamabad

By Jamila Achakzai
January 16, 2020

Islamabad : King Hamad Nursing University to be constructed in IslamabadOur CorrespondentIslamabadParliamentary Secretary for Health Services Dr Nousheen Hamid Wednesday said the King Hamad Nursing University will be constructed in Islamabad with the cooperation of the government of Bahrain in a period of 40 months.

Replying to a question of MNA Mahreen Razzaq Bhutto during Question Hour of the National Assembly, she said a piece of land measuring 237 kanals had been acquired at Park Road, Chatha Bakhtawar for the university.

The government of Bahrain had awarded the contract to National Logistic Cell of Pakistan for the construction of this university and a memorandum of understanding had been signed between the two entities.

The ministry of health services will provide funds amounting to Rs15.474 million for water and electricity supplies and for securing land through galvanised wiring, she added.