Islamabad:
On Friday, the Senate unanimously adopted a private membership bill to establish the Nippon Institute of Advanced Sciences (NIAS), after clause-for-clause approval.
The bill introduced by Senator Danesh Kumar seeks to promote high quality education and academic expertise across different disciplines.
It outlines the institute’s focus on promoting knowledge, encouraging research and innovation and supporting students’ holistic development through extensive academic and career services, internships, leisure activities and management opportunities.