KARACHI: Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Tuesday was awarded with a doctorate degree for his services to bring peace to Karachi.
Express 24/7 correspondent Ahmed Jung confirmed that Sindh Governor Ishratul Ebad Khan awarded Malik with a doctorate degree for peace.
Karachi University Vice Chancellor Pirzada Qasim had earlier confirmed that the honorary award will be given to the minister.
Malik has served as the head of the Federal Investigative Agency (FIA) during Benazir Bhutto’s second tenure in government. Malik was also Bhutto’s trusted aide and was her chief security officer. Before being appointed as the Interior Minister, he was the Adviser to the Prime Minister on Interior Affairs and Narcotics Control.
In 2007, three alleged case of corruption against Malik were dropped under the amnesty of the National Reconciliation Ordinance.
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