Youth empowerment program
KOHAT: Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Program, Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan, visited Kohat University of Science and Technology (KUST) to inform students about the Prime Minister’s Youth Empowerment Program and various initiatives launched for their benefit. He was welcomed by senior university officials upon arrival. In his keynote address, Rana Mashhood highlighted the youth empowerment program as a landmark initiative of the current government and encouraged students to register for the Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme. He mentioned that the federal government has introduced multiple programs aimed at the socioeconomic uplift of young people, including a free laptop scheme. He announced that hundreds of thousands of laptops would also be provided to deserving students through interest-free loans. He further stated that 100,000 laptops would be distributed annually on merit under this federal govt initiative, with the registration deadline set for May 20, 2025. According to him, registrations will be conducted via the Prime Minister’s Digital Youth Hub, and all students enrolled in public sector higher education institutions across Pakistan are eligible to apply.
