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Habib University is an undergraduate liberal arts and sciences institution that seeks to transform higher education in Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>Opening the event, Habib University President Wasif Rizvi said \u201cit is indeed a great honour for me, in our short history of four years, to welcome an inspiration, a hero to all of us, and especially for Habib University students, to welcome the Mayor of many firsts- to the first Liberal Arts and Sciences university in the country\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailytimes.com.pk\/155833\/london-open-trade-business-education-sadiq\/\"><strong>Click here to read the full article at DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On his first visit to Pakistan, Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, visited Habib University in Karachi to speak to students, donors, and leading businesspersons. 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