Transgender school to open in City: Murad Raas
LAHORE:Punjab School Education Minister Murad Raas has said that after Multan another school for transgender community would be opened in Lahore soon. Most of the work on separate school for transgender community in Lahore has been completed, he added. It is pertinent to mention here that first separate public school for transgender community was opened […]
Varsities autonomy, academic freedom interlinked
LAHORE:Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman Dr Tariq Banuri has said that autonomy of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) along with accountability and academic freedom can guarantee equitable access to quality education and better serve the needs of society. He was speaking at a seminar “Challenges to Higher Education and Autonomy of Public Sector Universities” organised by […]
Dr Zaman awarded HEC best young researcher award
Islamabad:Dr. Muhammad Zaman has recently been awarded the ‘Best Young Researcher Award’ by Higher Education Commission (HEC). He is one of the world’s youngest sociologists, having written three books, book chapters, and 35 research articles in top-ranked journals worldwide. He received his Ph.D. and post-doctoral degrees from world-class universities at the age of 28, says […]
Universities vital places to bring positive change in Society
Islamabad: Universities are the most influential places to bring about positive changes in societies, said International Islamic University (IIU) president Dr Hathal Homoud Alota. He was addressing the closing session of a workshop on ‘improving teaching and learning at IIU: practical resources for teachers’ on the Faisal Masjid campus here. The participants attended lectures and […]
Week-long spring festival kicks off at NUML
Islamabad:A week-long Spring Festival started at the National University of Modern Languages (NUML). The event was inaugurated by the NUML Rector Major General (r) Muhammad Jaffar HI(M) along with Ambassador Republic of Korea Suh Sangpyo, Cultural Attaché Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia Dr. Esam Sharf M. Almalki, Head of Supportive Services Department, Consular Affairs and […]
BISE conducts exam for cops recruitment
LAHORE:Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore on Sunday conducted a written exam for the recruitment of constables in Punjab Police Department. The Lahore Board had set up 158 examination centres in its jurisdiction to conduct the exam in which 31,500 candidates appeared. During inspection, one candidate was caught impersonating at a centre set […]
AKF, Pakistan’s Afalah Scholarship Programme
Rawalpindi : The Al-Khidmat Foundation (AKF) Pakstan’s Afalah Scholarship Programme organised a scholarships distribution ceremony. Scholarships and certificates were formally awarded to Alfalah Scholarship holders from various educational institutions. On this occasion, the Central President of Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan Muhammad Abdus Shakoor said that there are thousands of talented students in Pakistan who are deprived […]
Mathematics is present in every aspect of our lives
The connection that every aspect of life has with mathematics is often ignored. To highlight this connection, the Aga Khan University’s Institute of Educational Development (AKU-IED) in Pakistan held a two-day conference titled ‘Mathematics Unites: Connecting, Disciplines, Cultures, and Communities’. The conference featured speakers from diverse academic and cultural backgrounds, representing India, Malaysia, Nepal, Spain […]
MOFEPT Three-day career guide expo ends
Islamabad : Three-day long Career Guide Expo 2022 which was organised by Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training in collaboration with Educational Institutions and EdTech Companies was successfully concluded here on Sunday. More than 30,000 students from all across the country participated in the event and got awareness to opt their future course. Career […]
Ninth Certification Ceremony held at Air University Islamabad
ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) – The ninth prestigious Certificate Ceremony was held at Air University Islamabad. Chief of Air Staff Pakistan Air Force and Chairman Board of Governors Air University Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar Sadhu participated as special guests and Distribute certificates to successful graduates. A five-seater two-day certificate ceremony in which about seventeen […]