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SMIU students visit parliament

2018-01-19
ver 60 students of the Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMlU), the alma mater of Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah, are visiting Islamabad on a one week tour under the university`s leadership program.

The students met with Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, President Mamnoon Hussein, Higher Education Commission Chairman Dr Mukhtar Ahmed and other officials.

On Thursday, the delegation visited Parliament house.

Deputy Speaker Murtaza Javed Abbasi welcomed the delegation at the visitor`s gallery and observed a session of the National Assembly.

The students were briefed about the political history of Pakistan and of the Constitution at the Constitution Lane or Gali-i-Dastoor The delegation also visited the Senate Secretariat where they were briefed by Senate Secretary Asim Khan Goraya about the structure and functions of the Senate through a presentation followed by a question-answer session.

Later, the students visited the National University of Science and Technology as well.

By Kashif Abbasi