Bahria University Founded: Pakistan's Higher Education Expands
Pakistan's government established Bahria University through a presidential ordinance, creating a higher education institution affiliated with the Pakistan Navy. The university expanded rapidly across multiple campuses, producing graduates in engineering, business, and computer science who strengthened Pakistan's professional workforce and defense capabilities.
February 7, 2000
26 years ago
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