Karachi: The University of Karachi has decided to confer the honorary doctorate degree to the Prime Minister of Republic of Mauritius Navin Ramgoolam and this subject has been added in the agenda of syndicate. The meeting of Syndicate will be held on September 16, 2012.
The University Director of Hussain Ibrahim Jamal Research Institute of Chemistry Dr. Iqbal Chaudhry has written a letter to Vice Chancellor University of Karachi Dr. Mohammad Qaiser in which he has stated that the former VC Karachi University Dr. Peerzada Qasim announced to award the PhD degree to the Mauritian Prime Minister.
He said that during his term the former VC decided to do so which was also acknowledged by the PM Mauritius verbally, so the time has come to fulfill the promise.