DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Gomal University and Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU) on Tuesday entered into a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) for academic collaboration in several disciplines and joint ventures in various fields of research.
Vice Chancellor Gomal University Prof Dr Iftikhar Ahmed and Vice Chancellor BZU Prof Dr Mansoor Akbar Kundi signed the MoU on behalf of their respective universities in a ceremony.
The two universities will work together to promote research in key areas of pharmacy, science, arts and humanity and social sciences. They also agreed on holding joint conferences, seminars, symposium and workshops, besides exchange of visits by students and faculties.
Speaking on the occasion, the heads of both universities termed the MoU as a milestone towards promotion of reach-based knowledge among students.
They said that students and faculty staff would take great benefit from the mutual initiatives under the agreement. Several other officials of the universities were also present on the occasion.