Islamabad: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif apologized over the remarks that he made against the Vice Chancellors the other day saying that he respects the teachers and educational institutions from the core of his heart.
Addressing the National Assembly (NA) session today, he asked the educational institutions to focus on teaching of moral values to the youth.
He, however, said that it is a fact that corruption has become rampant in our society.
On the request of the Defence Minister, the Speaker expunged the words that were used against the Vice Chancellors from the proceedings of the House.
Khawaja Asif said that the corruption so much rampant in our society that no one think corruption as evil. The defence minister said that the corruption proves to be unhealed wound.
He said that there should be preaching in mosques and educational institutions against the corruption.
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