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. […]
KMU reduces fees for Afghan students
PESHAWAR: Khyber Medical University on Saturday announced significant reduction in fees for Afghan students. According to a notification issued here, this historic decision to reduce fees will give a new impetus to Pak-Afghan relations, said Prof Dr Zia-ul-Haq. Reduction in fees will provide opportunities for Afghan students to continue their education, Prof Dr Zia-ul-Haq added. […]
Pass marks for foreign graduates’ skills exam won’t be reduced
Islamabad The regulator for medical and dental education has refused to reduce pass marks for the skills exam taken by foreign graduates for mandatory registration, insisting that accepting a request for the purpose is tantamount to denying patients treatment by ‘safe’ doctors. “The National Medical and Dental Academic Board declared in a meeting that the […]
Bright Future Of Doctors Linked To Latest Research
LAHORE:Post Graduate Medical Institute (PGMI) Principal Prof Dr Al-freed Zafar has said bright future of doctors is linked to medical education and latest research. It depends how much a doctor keeps himself up-to-date about innovations. Professional abilities boost doctors’ career, Prof Al-freed Zafar added while addressing a ceremony held to award certificates to the 5th […]
Lucky Cement Scholarship programme for the youths launched
LAKKI MARWAT : The Lucky Cement Limited has launched another education programme for the youths of the quarter. Under the programme, eligible scholars can apply for literacy for graduate and postgraduate programmes. An functionary said on Tuesday that the company would cover the education figure charges of the named scholars. He said that the scholars […]
Medical graduates asked to make human service mission
LAHORE: The first convocation of College of Ophthalmology and Allied Vision Sciences (COAVS) affiliated with King Edward Medical University (KEMU) was held here on Thursday. KEMU Vice-Chancellor Prof Khalid Masood Gondal was the chief guest. Addressing the participants of the convocation, Prof Khalid Masood Gondal congratulated Prof Zahid Kamal Siddiqui, Principal COAVS, and students and […]