Universities, colleges to be set up in Swat: PM

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Thursday said the terrorists are working on foreign agenda with a view to destroy the country. Addressing a prize-distribution ceremony for position-holders in intermediate Part-II examinations, he said the basic problem of Pakistan is terrorism, which could be done away with education, adding Swat people rendered great sacrifices. On this occasion, he announced that colleges and universities would be established in Swat. The Prime Minister said the government is intent upon exterminating the terrorism, adding the national progress in hinged on the education and providing employment opportunities is necessary along with education.

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