Islamabad: National job fair to start today

[Naveed Yaseen]

ISLAMABAD: A two day job fair will start here on Tuesday at the International Islamic University (IIU). The first day is specified for male students and the second for female students.

This was stated by IIU President Dr Anwar Siddiqui while speaking on the salient features of the job fair, said a press release issued here.He said provision of employment opportunities to young people, particularly highly qualified university graduates, might lead the country towards prosperity and free it from terrorism and extremism.

He said a common misconception prevailing in Pakistan is that no one can get a job without giving bribe or recommendation from an influential person. Dr Siddiqui said the job fair was aimed at providing an opportunity to employers and qualified youth to interact with each other.

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