By Abdul Qadir Qureshi
(Pakistan News & Features
Services)
“Sir Syed University of Engineering &
Technology (SSUET) has achieved remarkable success in developing information
and communication technology, having emerged as a modern educational technology
hub contributing significantly to both knowledge acquisition and knowledge
creation.”
This was stated by the SSUET Chancellor, Engr
Z.A. Nizami, while inaugurating Durrani Institute of Computer Technology
established under the auspices of Nashrah Foundation.
Engr Nizami pointed out that despite the
difficulties of various magnitudes, new initiatives have to be taken up in
order to ignite and accelerate the creative and research potential of students
and offered his full support for the divine cause.
Earlier in his speech, Junaid Ahmed Mukhtar,
President, Nashrah Foundation, observed that little drops of water make mighty
ocean.
“The Nashrah Foundation, which started with a
little space, is now progressing in leaps and bounds to accomplish its
cherished goal of becoming a great institution of international repute,”
he stated.
Badaruddin Fakhri, another speaker, pointed
out that any act of kindness is an eternal deed and the establishment of
welfare organizations like Nashrah will prove a great legacy for
future generations.
Earlier in his welcome address
Syed-un-Nabi stated that the opening of the Durrani Institute is a befitting
tribute to late Engineer Durani and has been founded to promote the thought and
philosophy of Baba Obaidulla Durrani.