LAHORE – MPhil and PHD students protested against the possible dissolution of Higher Education Commission at Town Hall Chowk on Thursday. The students feared that scholarships of thousands of students will be on stake if the government does not reconsider its decision.
Students were of the view that that the decision was taken in order to avenge HEC’s verification of degrees. Students were holding placards and continuously chanting slogans in favour of HEC. Students had worn black armbands and said that the protest would continue until their demands were met
Meanwhile, students of Punjab University have planned a rally for Friday from New Campus’ Gate no 15 to the underpass.
