Importance of AI in future highlighted
Islamabad: Dr. Yasar Ayaz, Chairperson, National Centre of Artificial Intelligence, National University of Science Technology, has called Artificial Intelligence (AI) is as important for science and technology in the future as electricity was for S&T in the past. Dr. Ayaz was speaking at a Webtalk on “Artificial Intelligence for socio-economic development in Pakistan”, here at […]
Students participate in road safety workshop
Islamabad : The education wing of Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) organised a road safety workshop at Islamabad Model School, G-7/4 to sensitise students on traffic laws on Wednesday. Around 200 students and staff members participated in the workshop addressed by Inspector traffic Rana Ishtiaq Ahmed. The special message of SSP (Traffic) Mazhar Iqbal was also […]
Play staged at FCCU
LAHORE:“All I need is a Tenor”, this dialogue highlights the main action of the annual English play at Forman Christian College (A Chartered University) Lahore. According to a press release, “Lend Me a Tenor” is a hilarious comedy play written by Ken Ludwig. The play revolves around a world-famous Italian tenor who goes through hysterical […]
PU, UET tighten security for Chinese faculty members
LAHORE :After Karachi’s tragic incident in which three Chinese faculty members lost their lives, Punjab University administration has beefed up security around its international hostel housing Chinese teachers. The University of Engineering & Technology (UET) Lahore has also tighten security for its Chinese faculty members at the university’s China Desk. On the other hand, PU […]
No SOP formed at KU despite official correspondence on security of Chinese faculty
After the suicide attack at the University of Karachi (KU) on Tuesday that claimed the lives of four persons, including three Chinese faculty members, it emerged that the Pakistani director of the Confucius Institute at the KU had demanded security for the Chinese faculty as the institute. KU Confucius Institute Director Dr Nasiruddin Khan had […]
FAPUASA demands increase in HEC budget
LAHORE:The Executive Council of Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Association (FAPUASA) Punjab Chapter has demanded increase in the recurring budget of the federal HEC as public sector universities are in a severe economic crisis. A meeting of the FAPUASA Punjab chaired by its president Prof Dr Muhammad Azhar Naeem was held here on […]
VU holds hands-on training session for students
LAHORE:The Virtual University of Pakistan organised a two-day hands-on training sessions for the students of BS at Government Graduate College (W), Gulberg Lahore here on Monday. During the training, the students experienced hands-on experiments in the state-of-the-art Mobile Bio Laboratory developed by the Virtual University. This Mobile Bio Lab is fully equipped with the latest […]
HEC launches online equivalence facility for foreign degrees
Islamabad:The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has launched a completely paperless online system for equivalence of degrees awarded by the foreign universities in order to facilitate students at their door step. According to the HEC, the online facility available w.e.f. April 25, 2022. The applicants will no more be required to submit hard copies of their […]
MoU inked for students exchange programme
Islamabad:A centre of Pak-China friendship in Peshawar, China Window, and Harbin Engineering University of China have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cooperation in various fields besides students exchange programme. Director of China Window Naz Parveen and Dean of Harbin Engineering University of China Zhang Qingbin signed the agreement. Under the agreement, the two […]
AIOU admission in masters programmes
Islamabad:Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has offered admissions to MA/MSc programs in the second phase of spring semester 2022. The students can apply till May 9 with late fee charges. According to the HEC policy, these admissions have been offered for the last time. Admissions in Teacher Training Programs including Associate Degree in Education (ADE), […]