Chancellor Preston University on “Jammiat Ki Duniya” | Sach News

An insightful interview of Dr. Abdul Basit, Chancellor of Preston University, was recorded and aired on Sach News in the renowned program “Jammiat Ki Duniya” with Muhammad Murtaza Noor on 24 January 2026. During the interview, Dr. Abdul Basit—a pioneer of private higher education in Pakistan and the founder of the country’s first private university established in 1983—shared valuable perspectives on the role of the private education sector, the importance of an entrepreneurial mindset and skill development, and key challenges faced by higher education in Pakistan. As President, Federal Chapter of the Association of Private Sector Universities of Pakistan (APSUP), he also emphasized the government’s role in strengthening higher education through supportive policies, quality assurance, and public-private collaboration. The discussion highlighted Preston University’s ongoing contribution to academic excellence, innovation, and national development. #DrAbdulBasit#ChancellorPrestonUniversity#JammiatKiDuniya#SachNews #HigherEducationPakistan#PrivateSectorEducation#EntrepreneurialMindset #EducationLeadership#APSUP#PrestonUniversity#EducationReforms