Interior Minister Rehman Malik will be conferred an honorary doctorate on Tuesday for “bringing peace” to Karachi, a private TV channel reported on Monday. Earlier, Karachi University Vice Chancellor Pirzada Qasim confirmed to reporters that the award will be given to the minister for his “services to bring peace to Karachi.” President Asif Ali Zardari also bestowed the Nishan-e-Imtiaz on Rehman Malik on August 14.