Education

RAWALPINDI, Oct 01 :The first convocation of Rawalpindi Women’s University (RWU) was held on Tuesday in which 847 graduating students were awarded with degrees in faculties of Sciences and Humanities & Social Sciences. Governor Punjab, Sardar Saleem Haider Khan being Chancellor of the university was […]

ISLAMABAD, Oct 1 :In an exciting development for students passionate about mathematics, the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) and Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) have announced the launch of Pakistan’s first-ever national-level “Pakistan Mathematics Olympiad”. According to the FBISE, the competition, […]

On September 30, 2024, the leadership and healthcare professionals of the Aga Khan University came together to celebrate the generosity of Roche, Pakistan, in providing access to cancer care at AKU’s Hospital in Karachi. Since 2018, Roche Pakistan under its access programme, has provided medicines […]

Islamabad/Beijing, September 27, 2024: Chairman China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) Mr. Luo Zhaohui has resolved to strengthen collaboration with the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan for the uplift of higher education sector in Pakistan. Welcoming Chairman HEC Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, who visited the CPEC […]

Islamabad, September 26, 2024:  A misleading news has been published regarding exclusion of  Urdu as a compulsory subject at the undergraduate level. It is clarified that Urdu has never been a compulsory subject in the undergraduate level. However, the subject is taught at levels up-to […]

Islamabad, September 24, 2024: Chairman, Higher Education Commission (HEC) Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed has appreciated the Federal and Punjab Governments for expediting the process for appointment of permanent vice chancellors in the universities of Punjab as well as Comsats University, Islamabad. In a statement, the Chairman […]

LAHORE, Sep 20 :Punjab University Library Book Club Friday organised introductory talks on two books—one in English and another in Urdu. Chief librarian Dr Muhammad Haroon Usmani, Professor of Urdu Language at Osaka University, Japan Prof Dr Marghoob Hussain Tahir, Department of Philosophy’s Assistant Professor […]

ISLAMABAD, Sep 16 : In a significant step towards promoting inclusive education in Pakistan, Sightsavers, an international organisation working to prevent avoidable blindness and to promote inclusive education, and the Federal College of Education hosted an event to launch a new course on Inclusive Education. […]

Islamabad, September 13, 2024: The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan and Pink Ribbon Pakistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on raising awareness about breast cancer in educational institutions across the country. Pakistan has the highest prevalence of Breast Cancer in the […]