According to details, Teachers’ Front – the body of university’s teachers – on Monday said that there are high chances that former VC Dr Zafar might leave Pakistan as he is facing corruption allegations. The VC had said that the minister was trying to pressurize him to do illegal appointments in the varsity. Meanwhile, the Academic Staff Association (ASA) of the varsity has also demanded the appointment of VC from within the university. It also celebrated the resignation of Dr Nasar on Monday and teachers were found congratulating each other over his resignation. A PhD in Public Health Engineering from Germany, Dr Zakar has a long association with the PU as he joined it as a lecturer some 28 years ago.

Source: Pakistan Today January 08, 2018 16:18 UTC