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Envoy opens hostel built with UAE charity aid
A hostel built with the assistance of the Al Maktoum Charity Foundation of UAE at the women's campus of the Islamabad-based International Islamic University was inaugurated on Saturday by UAE Charge d'affairs Khalid Nassir.
- Staff Report
- Published: 00:14 April 13, 2008
Islamabad: A hostel built with the assistance of the Al Maktoum Charity Foundation of UAE at the women's campus of the Islamabad-based International Islamic University was inaugurated on Saturday by UAE Charge d'affairs Khalid Nassir.
A total of 850 girl students are living in two hostels constructed with $2 million (Dh7.34 million) assistance from the foundation.
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