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Humayun Aziz Kurd FEDERAL MINSTER FOR LIVESTOCK & DAIRY DEVOLPMENT fake degree-holder

NAVEED BUTT ISLAMABAD (July 10 2010): Higher Education Commission (HEC) on Friday declared educational degrees of 13 more parliamentarians, who include federal ministers Israrullah Zehri and Humayun Aziz Kurd, as fake. According to reliable  sources, eight universities have returned educational degrees of 62 parliamentarians after thorough scrutiny. Thirteen of  these degrees have been found to be fake.

Other fake degrees-holders also include Senators from Balochistan Nawabzada Muhammad Akbar Magsi and Wali Muhammad Badeni; MNA Javed Hassnain Malik from Fata, MNA Mazhar Hayat of PML-N, MNA Wasim Afzal, MPA Punjab Abdul Qayyum,  MPA Khyber-Pakhtoonkhwa (KP) Gulistan Khan, MPA KP Abdul Samad and MPA Balochistan Rubina Zafar Zehri.

According to HEC officials, University of Sindh has declared at least six degrees "suspicious" out of 160 sent to it for verification. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is leading the race with the highest number of fake degree-holders,  following by Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Q (PML-Q).

Copyright Business Recorder, 2010

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