Over 160 leave for studies on scholarship
Islamabad : The European Union has sent the largest batch of Pakistani students to European universities on scholarships. The European Union Delegation to Pakistan hosted a pre-departure event for the recipients of the EU’s flagship Erasmus Mundus Joint Master scholarships in 2022. This year, the highest ever number of 166 Pakistani students, 86 men and […]
Students of scholarship programme mark Aug 14
The 75th Independence Day of Pakistan was celebrated by the students under the English Access Microscholarship Programme jointly organised by the NED University and US Consulate General, Karachi. The event was held at the city campus of the NED University. It was attended by VC Prof Dr Sarosh Hashmat Lodi, Pro-Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Muhammad […]
GCU Lahore students attend NCP Summer School in France
LAHORE : Four Pakistani students are going to participate in the prestigious Normandy Chair for Peace (NCP) Summer School in France to be held from Sept 1 to 6, 2022 to deliberate upon “Rights of Future Generations”. Students from the top universities of world including Stanford University, the University of Sydney and University of Hawaii […]
A memorable handshake between Pak-US higher education leadership
Islamabad : Eye-witnessing international best practices of high-ranking research institutions in the United States, nine Pakistani Vice Chancellors and 25 higher education women leaders representing partner universities of the USAID-funded Higher Education System Strengthening Activity (HESSA) project returned home the other day, determined to apply their learning experiences towards improvement of Pakistan’s higher education ecosystem. […]
Project brings together Pakistani, European varsities
Islamabad: French ambassador Nicolas Galey has appreciated academic cooperation between Pakistani and European universities and said the B-International capacity building project for higher education sector in Pakistan, UK, France, Italy and Spain deserved to be celebrated. “The B-International project will reinforce the Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission Vision 2025 on internationalisation through building capacity within the […]
Graduation Ceremony at American School of International Academics
LAHORE : 17 graduate students were awarded American High School Diplomas for completing 12 years of schooling at ASIA during the 26th Graduation Ceremony at American School of International Academics (ASIA) here the other day. US Consul General, William Makaneole was the chief guest of the ceremony. Ms Khatijah Corey, the Political Counselor was also […]
UK pledges funding for girls’ education
Islamabad : The United Kingdom (UK) on Saturday announced a bilateral programme worth up to £130 million to support girls’ education in Pakistan saying the initiative will impact around 17 million children. According to officials, the Prime Minister’s Girls’ Education Action Plan launched in May this year sets out practical steps to deliver the UK’s […]
UHS, Sheffield Varsity launch training of medical teachers
LAHORE:The University of Health Sciences (UHS), in collaboration with the University of Sheffield, UK, has launched a training programme for the medical teachers so that future doctors are prepared to bring knowledge and skills to solve problems and make timely decisions. The inaugural ceremony of the programme was held here at the UHS on Friday. […]
Turkish academicians visit AIOU
Islamabad : A 15-member delegation of professors and academicians from six Turkish universities visited Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU). The delegation was warmly received by the AIOU Registrar, Raja Umar Younis and the Director, Department of International Collaboration and Exchange, Dr. Zahid Majeed. A special session was organised with the delegation to discuss different academic […]
Transportation, logistics forum launched at NUST
Islamabad: First China-Pakistan ‘Belt and Road’ transportation and logistics forum has been launched. “China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) provides a unique opportunity for Pakistan to boost its strategic and economic position. It has the potential to transform Pakistan into a regional hub for trade and investment. It can help Pakistan join the ranks of ‘Top Ten’ […]