LAHORE: The Punjab University (PU) is all set to organize Pakistan’s largest three-day book fair from October 15 to 17 at its New Campus to promote reading habits and literary culture. In this regard, a meeting chaired by Pro Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Mahmood Saleem was held on Tuesday to review and finalize arrangements for the event. Chief Librarian Muhammad Asif Khan, Dean Faculty of Health Sciences Prof Dr Rehan Sadiq and other relevant officials attended the meeting. To ensure a successful event, the administration assigned responsibilities to the designated officials and reviewed all arrangements-including publisher participation, book displays, and visitor facilities. It is pertinent to mention that more than 175,000 books were sold during the university’s previous three-day book fair, setting a remarkable record and highlighting PU’s commitment to promoting a culture of reading and learning.
Monday, October 19, 2026