G-B to have NUST campus soon: CM Hafiz-ur-Rehman

Gilgit: NUST campus to be opened in GB soon says CM Gilgit-Baltistan Hafiz ur Rehman. GB government to provide 10-acre land for this purpose while all funding will be done by the federal government, he added. While addressing the assembly he says that the GB government is committed to its vision of development and prosperity for the youth and the people of the region in all the fields especially.in the education sector. CM says the chief of the army staff (COAS) will give approval for the NUST GB campus soon. While talking about the University of Baltistan he confirmed that three names have been shortlisted for the post of University Chancellor by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan and PM would take the final decision. Chief Minister also talked about the expected visit of PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi to Skardu & Gilgit on 9th March.