ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has condemned huge cuts in the Higher Education budget by the PTI government compelling the public sector universities to take loans from the private sector to run their affairs. In a statement, on Sunday, the PPP chairman expressed grave concern over the fact that 104 public universities in the country were passing through the worst-ever financial crisis in their history, of the required, Rs158 billion budget.
Reports indicate that they tried to breach one of gates, harassed staff, and even scaled walls of premises
Nasir praised role of Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi, who controlled situation with tolerance
A fierce exchange of fire ensued, but culprits managed to escape under cover of darkness
Police said booked leaders and BYC workers gathered at main Turbat Chowk
Mobile internet outages became common fixtures during protests by PTI since Imran was ousted in 2022
Bokhari emphasised that cases have been registered against "Fasadis", and no one will be spared
