Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced that Pakistan’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI) University will be built in Lahore. She shared this news while speaking at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum 2025 in Turkey. She said that modern education, especially in areas like AI, is important to prepare young people for the future.
During her speech, Maryam Nawaz talked about the steps Punjab is taking to improve education. She highlighted the efforts made to support students, especially girls. These efforts include setting up digital learning classrooms, offering scholarships, and hiring more teachers to ensure quality education for all.
One of the major new projects she introduced is the “Nawaz Sharif Internet City,” which aims to promote digital growth and innovation in Punjab. This project will help create job opportunities, support startups, and give young people access to the digital world.
Maryam Nawaz also spoke about the importance of education for girls and children living in rural and underdeveloped areas. She said that education can bring real and lasting change to the lives of people and help build a better society. She encouraged countries around the world to work together to make sure all children, especially those in conflict zones, have access to good education.
She believes that by investing in education and technology, Pakistan can move forward and compete globally. The AI University is expected to offer advanced courses in artificial intelligence and related fields, helping students gain the skills they need for future jobs.
This announcement marks a big step for Pakistan in the field of technology and education. It shows the government’s commitment to preparing the youth for a better and smarter future.
