Federal Board Introduces Ten New Courses for Matric and Inter
The Federal Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education (FBISE) has introduced ten new diplomas in the Matric-Tech and Inter-Tech streams.The courses, aimed at providing students with practical skills, have been developed by the National Vocational & Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC). The FBISE made the announcement through its social media handles. Here are the newly introduced […]
Cheezious Lights up the Silver Screen at the Naqsh Digital Film Festival 2023!
Islamabad, – The Naqsh Digital Film Festival 2023, a remarkable cinematic event aimed at celebrating creativity and promoting social awareness, recently concluded its successful run in Islamabad. Organized in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Fatima Jinnah Women University. One of the festival’s Food Partner, Cheezious, played a vital role in making […]
Lahore Announces New Winter Timings for Public and Private Schools
The Punjab Education Department has notified revised timings for public and private schools across Lahore for the winter season. Both girls’ and boys’ schools will have a slightly different time. According to official notification, boys’ schools will remain open from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm from Monday to Thursday and Saturday. On Friday, the schools […]
Chinese universities climb up leading global ranking
Chinese universities are making a “dramatic” rise up a leading university rankings table as higher education institutions in Britain and the United States face growing competition from Asia.According to the annual Times Higher Education World University Rankings published Wednesday, two Chinese universities entered the top 15 for the first time in the 20-year history of […]
British Council Announces Good News for IELTS Aspirants
In a groundbreaking development, the British Council has unveiled a transformative feature for IELTS test takers who aim to improve their scores without the need for a complete retestThe innovative feature, aptly named ‘One Skill Retake,’ offers candidates the opportunity to reattempt a single section of the IELTS test, be it listening, reading, writing, or […]
Punjab Announces Holiday for Schools Amid Pink Eye Outbreak
Due to a surge in pink eye (conjunctivitis) cases, Punjab’s interim Chief Minister, Mohsin Raza Naqvi, has announced a one-day holiday for all government and private schools in Punjab, including Lahore, on 28 September 2023. The decision aims to curb the spread of this highly contagious eye disease among students. From the following Monday, students […]
Karachi University Announces Good News For Teachers
In a significant development at the Karachi University, regular faculty members have succeeded in securing a waiver for MPhil and PhD fees, marking a pivotal moment in their ongoing dispute with the administration. The decision to exempt teaching staff from these fees was announced following a series of protests and a teaching boycott orchestrated by […]
International Centre of Excellence holds its 1st Advisory Board Meeting
The International Centre of Excellence (ICE) marked a significant milestone with its first-ever Advisory Board meeting. This momentous meeting marked the coming together of our Board of Directors & alongside with esteemed Senior Management Team, featuring Dr. Graham Spickett-Jones, Dean ICE. Ms. Sumbal Manzoor, Head of Centre, & Dr. Ali Raza Nemati, Group Director HR. […]
Habib University Increases Number of Scholarships Amid Socio-Economic Challenges in the Country
In Pakistan, the impact of inequality is an undeniable reality that casts a long shadow over the nation’s social and economic fabric. The disparities in access to quality education perpetuate a cycle of inequality that hinders individual opportunities and national progress. This inequality not only limits the potential of countless individuals but also poses a […]
Karachi University Teachers Announce Strike
The Karachi University Teachers Society (KUTS) has initiated a strike, effective today, citing severe concerns regarding administrative and financial turmoil crippling the institution. The strike, endorsed by the KUTS, is set to continue indefinitely until their grievances are addressed, as announced by KUTS Secretary Dr. Faizan-ul-Hassan Naqvi. One of the primary issues highlighted is the […]