FDE announces promotion policy from grade 1 to 9
Islamabad : Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) has announced Uniform Promotion Policy for Class one to nine for annual examination 2022 to promote the students to the next higher classes. DE, in that regard, has directed to all Area Education Officers/Heads of Schools and Colleges to implement the uniform policy in all Islamabad Model Schools/Colleges […]
UoM honoured for teaching & research
PESHAWAR: On the basis of its teaching and research activities, the University of Malakand has been ranked first in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and 15th in the country by Times Higher Education for making an impact on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The ranking is due to the performance of the UoM in academics and research and […]
‘UHE to help faculty, scholars to promote research work’
LAHORE:The first meeting of the steering committee of the Office of Research, Innovation, and Commercialisation (ORIC) of the University of Home Economics (UHE) was held here on Monday. UHE Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Kanwal Ameen chaired the meeting which was attended by Co-chair steering committee president FPCCI Irfan Iqbal Sheikh and others. A university spokesperson […]
NED to hire new team of Chinese teachers, says VC
In coming months, the NED University of Engineering and University will hire a new team of Chinese teachers to hold physical classes for the Chinese language on campus. NED University Vice Chancellor (VC) Prof Dr Sarosh Hashmat Lodi said this on Monday while talking to The News. All the Chinese teachers at the varsity have […]
KIET receives Rs79.88m research fundings for covering 11 projects
KARACHI: With an enhanced focus on creating an environment of innovation and research at Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology (KIET), the blooming R&D ecosystem, has greatly helped KIET researchers in winning several research grants from a diverse pool of highly competitive funding agencies. In the year 2021-22 KIET received the highest ever research funding […]
51 retired academics, staffers continue to illegally live in KU houses
A senior professor of the history department who shifted to Canada last year has rented out his house to outsiders Even after receiving eviction notices, a total of 51 retired academics and officers are illegally residing inside the University of Karachi (KU). Some of those teachers and officers have also rented out the university property […]
KMU-PHRL reconstitutes hierarchy to tackle future outbreaks
PESHAWAR: Organisational structure of the Public Health Reference Laboratory (PHRL) at Khyber Medical University (KMU) has been reinforced with specialists in infectious diseases and public health. A statement from the university stated that Dr Yasar Mehmood Yousafzai will work as director PHRL, Dr Asif Ali as additional director PHRL, Dr Inayat Shah as in-charge serology, […]
365,000 students to sit SSC exams from May 17
The Board of Secondary Education, Karachi (BSEK) on Friday announced that 365,000 students would appear in the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) Annual Examinations 2022, which would commence on May 17. Talking to journalists about the arrangements for the exams, BSEK Chairman Syed Sharaf Ali Shah said the board had sent letters to the law enforcement […]
Teachers take out rally for pay raise, upgradation
Islamabad : The federal government employees have warned they will stage a sit-in in the federal capital again if their demands for pay raises and promotions are not accepted by May 23. They issued the warning during a rally arranged by the All Government Employees Grand Alliance (AGEGA) in front of Parliament House. The participants […]
Foreign graduates voice reservations about NLE
Islamabad : A group of foreign medical graduates met the National Medical Authority’s executive member and member (examination) here and informed them about their reservations about the National Licensing Exam (NLE) The visitors included both those who have already appeared in the second part of the National License Exam to test skills (NLE 2) or […]