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PESHAWAR: A public university for women has barred students from using smartphones while attending the varsity and warned them of imposing Rs.5000 fine in case of violating the order.
A notification issued by the Women University Swabi said that the restriction will come into effect on April 20 (Wednesday).
“It is notified for the information of all students that smartphones/touch screen mobiles or tablets will not be allowed on the premises of Women University Swabi with effect from 20th April. 2022,” read the notification.
The administration noted that extensive use of social media applications affect the performance of the students, besides having a baneful effect on their behavior.
“In case of any violation of the instructions, the authorities will take strict disciplinary proceedings by confiscating mobile phones and imposing a fine of Rs. 5000,” it added