MUZAFFARABAD, Oct 12: The Vice-Chancellor of University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (UAJK), Prof Dr Muhammad Kaleem Abbasi and members of the Directorate of Advance Studies and Research (DASR) have paid glowing tributes to nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan and former AJK President and Chancellor of the University, Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan for their valuable and matchless services to the people and the nation.
Chaired by Vice-Chancellor and attended by Registrar of the university, Prof Dr Ayesha Sohail, Dean Faculty of Sciences, Prof Dr Ghulam Murtaza, Dean Faculty of Arts, Prof Dr Haroon-ur-Rashid, Associate Dean of Health Sciences, Dr Bashir -ur- Rehman Kanth, Chief Librarian, Prof Dr Nadeem Haider Bukhari, Director Finance, Prof Dr Muhammad Siddique Awan, Controller Examination, Prof Dr Wajid Aziz Lone, Director Advance Studies, Prof Dr Muhammad Rafique, Director Planning, Prof Dr Ansar Yaseen and other officials, the participants of the DASR meeting termed the death of Dr AQ Khan and Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan as an irreparable national loss. They said that the vacuum created by their death would never be filled.
The participants of the meeting prayed to Allah to rest the departed souls in eternal peace and give strength to their families to bear that loss. Addressing the participants, Vice-Chancellor Dr Muhammad Kaleem said that the death of Dr AQ Khan was an irreparable national loss. He said the services of Dr AQ Khan for the defence of the country could not be forgotten and his name would always be remembered. All the staff members of UAJK prayed for the departed soul.
