Education

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 […]

ISLAMABAD, Sep 13 : NUST School of Health Sciences (NSHS) in collaboration with Jhpiego, Pakistan hosted an art competition on climate change and its impact on health and communities. Themed “HER Climate” with HER standing for Healthy Communities and Environment Resilient, the competition sought to […]

ISLAMABAD, Sep 10 :Allama Iqbal Open University’s (AIOU) Office of Research Innovation and Commercialization (ORIC) held a one-day workshop on “Business Model Canvas” for 50 BS and MS students. Danish Junaid, CEO of Seed Investor, served as the resource person, providing guidance on business planning, […]

ISLAMABAD, Sep 09 :The National Commission for Human Development (NCHD) organized a Literacy Day Walk in collaboration with UNESCO in Islamabad on 9th September, marking International Literacy Day. The event aimed to raise awareness about the importance of literacy and education in transforming lives and […]

LAHORE, Sep 07 :The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore has postponed papers which were to be conducted on Sept 17. According to the Board of Governors, there would be a public holiday on Sept 17, in connection with the Eid Miladun-Nabi celebrations. […]

ISLAMABAD, Sep 06 : Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MOFEPT) has completed the recruitment process for the Pakistan Chair Aboard regarding the Chair in Urdu and Pakistan Studies, University of Tehran, Iran. Mr. Zahid Munir Khan Amir, Director of Urdu Development & Translation […]