Karakoram International University Ghizer Campus successfully hosted the Prime Minister’s Youth Laptop Scheme distribution ceremony to support deserving students and promote digital education in Gilgit-Baltistan.
The event was attended by Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Engr. Amir Muqam as chief guest, along with Vice Chancellor Attaullah Shah, Joint Secretary GBC, faculty members, students, and local administration representatives.
Laptops were distributed among meritorious and deserving students to enhance their academic and research capabilities.
The Federal Minister praised the youth of Ghizer, calling the region a “Valley of Martyrs,” and appreciated their resilience and talent. He reiterated the government’s commitment under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to equipping youth with modern education, digital skills, and research opportunities.
The Vice Chancellor highlighted KIU’s ongoing efforts in promoting quality education, digital learning, and campus development in remote regions.
The ceremony concluded with appreciation for student performance and a special cash award announcement for a cultural presentation.
