{"id":516129,"date":"2025-11-23T05:49:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T00:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=516129"},"modified":"2025-11-23T05:49:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T00:49:40","slug":"2860-students-to-receive-degrees-at-riphah-international-universitys-convocation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/2860-students-to-receive-degrees-at-riphah-international-universitys-convocation\/","title":{"rendered":"2,860 students to receive degrees at Riphah International University\u2019s convocation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Islamabad<br \/>\nRiphah International University held the opening of its 20th Convocation at the Islamabad Convention Centre with grandeur and enthusiasm. The two-day convocation, beginning today, will see a total of 2,860 students receiving their degrees celebrating their hard work, dedication, and academic achievements. Newly enrolled Palestinian students also attended<br \/>\nFederal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Sardar Muhammad Yousaf, attended as the chief guest, joining Chancellor Hassan Muhammad Khan, Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Anis Ahmad, faculty members, graduates, and parents.<br \/>\nIn his address, Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Anis Ahmad congratulated the graduates and highlighted Riphah\u2019s growing national and international stature. He praised the University\u2019s student exchange programs and emphasized its commitment to ethical values and character-building, saying, \u201cMy prayer is that our graduates play an active role in every field of life and continue to make the nation proud.<br \/>\nChancellor Hassan Muhammad Khan* acknowledged the graduates\u2019 achievements and the sacrifices of their families. \u201cYou are the future of Pakistan, and it is your responsibility to take the country forward,\u201d he remarked.<br \/>\nChief Guest Sardar Muhammad Yousaf* lauded the graduates on earning their professional degrees and expressed hope that they will contribute meaningfully to society. *He also highlighted the enrollment of a significant number of students from Palestine, underscoring Riphah\u2019s international recognition and presence.<br \/>\nThe convocation not only celebrated academic excellence but also reaffirmed Riphah International University\u2019s focus on moral education, character development, and global collaboration, marking another milestone in the University\u2019s journey of shaping future leaders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad Riphah International University held the opening of its 20th Convocation at the Islamabad Convention Centre with grandeur and enthusiasm. 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