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This step will not only improve students\u2019 educational capabilities but also offer them global-standard online learning opportunities.<br \/>\nStudents are advised to visit the official website of the Higher Education Commission or contact their respective universities for further details and the application process.<br \/>\nExpressing their views on this important initiative, the Vice Chancellor of Allama Iqbal Open University and the Acting Rector of Virtual University, Professor Dr. Nasir Mahmood, termed this decision a positive step toward an educational revolution and thanked the Higher Education Commission.<br \/>\nThey further stated that this scheme would serve as a milestone in ensuring the provision of modern educational facilities to students.<\/p>\n<p>This laptop scheme will not only enhance the quality of education but also pave the way for a bright and successful future for students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Mar 22 :The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has included the students of Allama Iqbal Open University and Virtual University in the Prime Minister\u2019s laptop scheme. 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