LAHORE: The government of Punjab has announced Friday it has decided toconvert Punjab House into a university which will notifying thisdevelopment via a letter to Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi.

There will be Kohsar University in place of Punjab House, a mansioncomprising 96 Kanal land under the provincial government that is used for avariety of purposes including hosting guests, etc.

According to the notification released today by Punjab Board of Revenue,the decision shall be implemented as per the rules and is likely to see itmaterialize within next three years.

The colonies department secretary passed on the notification letter toRawalpindi Deputy Commissioner for the development.

Separately to have happened today in a fresh development, the districtauthority of Karachi’s South has decided to turn famous Karachi streetBurns Road known for its food variety and nuance into a food street, ARYNews reported.

The deputy commissioner for South district has constituted a team of ninemembers to oversee the transformation of an informal yet renowned Karachispot for its bistros and food lines making it one of first choices forlink foodies across the metropolis.

The deputy commissioner-constituted nine-member team will present itsrecommendations on the cleanliness, sewerage and the beautification ofBurns Road.