RIPHAH opens its First-Ever Female Campus in Gulberg Greens, Islamabad.

Islamabad: Riphah International University organized a Campus Round-up tour for the public of twin cities on 6th March 2022, for its newly constructed, purpose-built campus in Gulberg Greens Islamabad. A large number of parents and students visited the first-ever female campus made by Riphah International University in twin cities, this initiative will contribute to women’s empowerment […]

Gulwareen Bacha new Pashto song depicts girl’s desire for education

MARDAN: A new Pashto song depicting a young girl’s desire to receive education has been doing the rounds on social media platforms. The song, “Za Maktab Ta Zam” will be released on March 8 to help promote girls’ education in the Pashtun belt. The song has been sung and composed by prominent Pashto singer, Gulwareen […]

UoP VC says employees protest unjustified as all demands accepted

PESHAWAR: Amid the continuing protest by the teaching and non-teaching staff of the university, Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Dr Mohammad Idrees, on Sunday preferred to explain the university’s version through media instead of sitting with the protesting employees and getting the matter resolved. n a detailed press release, he claimed to have already accepted all […]

Seraiki students rally; demand Seraikistan province

LAHORE:Seraiki Students of all universities of Punjab organised a rally and demanded the government create Seraikistan province and promotion of Seraiki language The rally started from Bagh-e-Jinnah and concluded in front of the Punjab Assembly. The participants in the rally carrying banners and placards made speeches and demanded the government create Seraikistan province with complete […]

MSF-N moot demands LEAs vacate hostels of educational institutions

Karachi:Speakers at a moot organised by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) student wing (MSF-N) on Sunday demanded of the government to displace law enforcement agencies (LEAs) from educational institutions in Sindh and hand over the hostels occupied by LEAs to students. The conference also demanded restoration of student unions across the country. The event was […]

Opening ceremony of The Black Hole, basic concepts of science were discussed.

Islamabad : The inauguration event of ‘The Black Hole’ – A Space for Science, Art, and Culture was held here in Islamabad. ‘Pehla Qadam’ is a series of science lectures that would be held by Pakistan’s nuclear physicist, Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy. In these sessions, Dr. Pervez who is also the Chairperson of The Black Hole […]

Dr. Hathal urged the youth to take up free online courses

Islamabad : President of the International Islamic University Dr. Hathal Homoud Alotaibi urged the youth to benefit from free online courses to acquire knowledge and skills for a better future. He was addressing the new students during an orientation ceremony at Faisal Masjid, where the IIU vice-presidents, deans, DGs, professors, senior faculty members, and relevant […]

KPK, 39% of children are out of school, the number has crossed 4 million

PESHAWAR: Thirty-nine per cent of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s 11.7 million children in the 5-16 age bracket are out of school, reveals a recent Benazir Income Support Programme survey. Of them, one million live in the merged tribal districts. According to the survey, which was carried out as part of the BISP’s National Socio-Economic Registry census with […]

British Council launches creative collaboration programme in Pakistan

Karachi: British Council CEO Scott McDonald launched a ‘Pakistan/UK New Perspectives’ programme in Karachi on Thursday to mark the 75th anniversary of Pakistan. The launch was attended by prominent guests from the government, performing arts, culture, academia and the media, said a press release issued on Friday. Pakistan/UK New Perspectives acknowledges and builds upon the […]

AIOU launches alumni association membership drive

Islamabad : Allama Iqbal Open (AIOU) has launched its Alumni Association Membership Drive to register thousands of its graduates serving in various capacities in public and private sectors of Pakistan or doing their own business and playing their role in the process of national progress and development. According to AIOU, the students from matriculation to […]