KP announces school summer vacations schedule

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Friday announced the schedule for the summer vacations in all the private and public sector educational institutions for the academic year 2022-23. Summer vacations in the summer zone would be observed from June 1 to August 14 and in the winter zone from July 1 to July 31, said […]

UET holds symposium

LAHORE:The Department of Chemistry, UET, Lahore organised a one-day symposium “Advances in Interdisciplinary Sciences” here on Friday. Speakers from academia and industry addressed the symposium and threw light on the theme. A large number of faculty members and students attended the symposium.

Teachers’ Competency Programme ends

LAHORE:Five-day training “In-Service Competency Enhancement Programme for Teachers” concluded at the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) on Friday. UVAS Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Nasim Ahmad presided over the concluding session of the training organised by the university’s Centre for Educational Policy and Administration (CEPA). The VC distributed certificates among the participants and resource persons. […]

Vocational education emphasised

Islamabad : “There is a strong need from both Pakistan and China to cooperate in vocational education. Much progress has been made, and it’s just the start”, said Syed Javed Hassan, Chairman National Vocational & Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC). China has provided hundreds of Pakistani schools with vocational training and technical equipment that was worth […]

Government asked to revoke decision of retaking leaked SSC papers

Rawalpindi : All Pakistan Private Schools Management Association (APPSMA) Rawalpindi Division has demanded of Secretary Higher education Punjab to revoke its decision of retaking the leaked papers of secondary school certificate (SSC) Part I and II held under Rawalpindi Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (RBISE) , says a press release. At a press conference, […]

Graduation ceremony held at NUML

Islamabad : The graduation ceremony of the six-month English Works Programme was held at National University of Modern Languages (NUML). NUML Director-General Brigadier Syed Nadir Ali presided over the ceremony and the Minister Counselor for Public Affairs of the US Embassy, Raymond Castillo graced the occasion as chief guest. The country head of the Regional […]

RBISE chairman, controller suspended over papers leakage

Rawalpindi : The Secretary Higher Education Department (Punjab) has suspended Rawalpindi Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (RBISE) Chairman Dr. Khalid Mehmood and Controller Shahanshah Babar Khan on the papers leakage issue. The Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Noor-ul-Amin Mengal will work as Chairman (RBISE) and Nasir Mehmood Awan will work as Controller till further order. The […]

Alleged immoral activities on premises: Staff strike continues at COMSATS University

ABBOTTABAD: The entire faculty, administration and other staff of the COMSATS University Abbottabad Campus on Thursday announced an indefinite strike after a boycott of classes was observed to protest the alleged immoral activities on the premises of the varsity including an incident that took place at the Foreign Faculty Residence. After the protest, the staff […]

FCCU, CSA join hands to develop research course

LAHORE:Centre for Public Policy and Governance (CPPG) at Forman Christian College University (FCCU) and the Civil Services Academy (CSA), Pakistan Administrative Service Campus launched three policy briefs under their continuing collaboration on developing a research course module for the CSA’s Mid-Career Management Course here on Thursday. According to a press release, Omer Rasool, Director General […]

Ziauddin varsity seeks UVAS help for degree programme

LAHORE:Vice Chancellor of Ziauddin University Karachi Prof Dr Syed Irfan Hyder visited the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) here on Thursday. Prof Dr Syed Irfan during his meeting with Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Nasim Ahmad sought UVAS collaboration to initiate veterinary degree programme at his university. UVAS Director Advance Studies and Research Board […]