Another chapter has been added to Pakistan's rich history of academic fraud, with 1,200 lawyers being sent notices by the Punjab Bar Council regarding the authentication of their degrees. In all likelihood, only a small fraction of the lawyers would actually have suspicious qualifications, as the most common problem in such disputes is simply the unwillingness of some people to jump through hoops to have their qualifications verified.

To its credit, the Higher Education Commission has taken........

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