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For excellence in higher education to set up leadership training centres
May 10th
LAHORE: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) and British Council have joined hands to introduce two educational programmes – an online mentoring programme and establishment of Institute of Leadership Education in universities across Pakistan.
A high-profile meeting of vice chancellors, deans and representatives of various universities, Punjab University (PU) Syndicate members and More >
AIOU Islamabad to upgrade dept to providee-learning
May 10th
ISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has allocated necessary funds to upgrade its newly constructed department Centre for Instructional Design (CID) to facilitate its students learning through state-of-the-art designing system.
The centre would serve as model to education the students through electronic and advanced communication system, said AIOU Vice Chancellor Prof More >
Tuition centres put a question mark on educational institutions in twin cities
May 10th
ISLAMABAD: The mushrooming of tuition and coaching centres in the twin cities has put a question mark on the performance of educational institutions, both in the private and public sectors.
These tuition centres and academies are found in almost every street and corner of the cities, claiming to use special teaching More >
IJT stages demo against loadshedding LAHORE varsity
May 10th
THE Islami Jamiat Talaba (IJT), Punjab University Chapter, on Wednesday staged a protest demonstration over unannounced and long hours’ loadshedding on the varsity premises and also chanted slogans against the PU administration and PPP government. The IJT activists burnt tyres and staged a sit-in on both sides of the canal More >
Translations of modern scientific and literary subjects should be made in Urdu
May 10th
URDU is a strong medium of communication at public level and for national contacts. It is the need of the hour that more translations of modern scientific and literary subjects should be made in Urdu, so that the student community can benefit from it.
These views were expressed by Chairman Punjab More >
Seminar held at a private university for special children
May 10th
TO make special children ‘special’ and fruitful for society, the whole community as well as parents and teachers will have to play their positive role.
These were the views shared by the speakers at a seminar held at a private university, here on Wednesday. Many students, teachers and members of different More >
Sindh considering forming its own Higher Education Commission
May 10th
Senior Minister Sindh for Education and Literacy Pir Mazharul Haq has said the education department is considering establishing a Higher Education Commission of Sindh and a Bureau of Curriculum to improve the quality of education and improve the monitoring system in the province.
The commission would examine different sectors of education More >
Two private schools clarify Pakistan national anthem reports
May 10th
Two private schools have clarified that they have not given up singing the national anthem in their morning assemblies, saying that this important tradition is being followed at these institutions every day.
The Bay View High School and the Rhodene Academy in separate statements challenged reports published by The News in More >
College principal, teacher beaten for refusing to allow cheating in Karachi
May 10th
Yet more education officials were subjected to fists of fury as a principal and a teacher were beaten after refusing to allow students to cheat in the Urdu paper for Pre-Medical.
A student present in the classroom at the time said that there were two invigilators for the exam classroom and More >
International Children’s Festival in Turkey
May 10th
Islamabad: A group of 14 students from the Roots Primary School, F-8/4, Islamabad, who participated in International Children’s Festival in Turkey, were invited by Turkish Ambassador Babar Hizlan at his residence on Wednesday, says a press release. The students shared their experiences of their Turkey visit from April 17-24 with More >
Tayyaba to will attend conference in Iran
May 10th
Rawalpindi: Scholar Khanum Tayyaba Bukhari will attend an international conference in Tehran on May 11, says a press release.
The two-day conference titled ‘Family and Globalisation’ will be participated by specialists and scholars from 56 countries.
During her stay, Khanum Bokhari will meet supreme leader of the Islamic Revolution of Iran Ali More >
Annual Milad held at Jinnah Preparatory School
May 10th
Annual Milad was held at Jinnah Preparatory School, A-Block, Satellite Town, in which mothers of students and Member School Governing Body Mrs. Abdul Qadir Haye and Dr. Shagufta Moosavi participated, says a press release.
Young girls wearing bright ‘dupattas’, colourful bangles and ‘gajras’ impressed the audience with their speeches and ‘naats’.
Ismail More >
HEC organised an awareness workshop
May 10th
Higher Education Commission (HEC) organised an awareness workshop entitled ‘University Advancement-Concept, Themes and Practices’ at its head office.
Speaking at the inaugural session, HEC Chairman Dr. Javaid Laghari said that the education is the top priority for the people all over the world. “Many developing nations are spending almost 4% of More >
AIOU allocates funds for Centre for Instructional Design (CID)
May 10th
The Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has allocated necessary funds for upgrading its newly established department — Centre for Instructional Design (CID)— to help students learn through state-of-the-art designing system.
AIOU Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Nazir Ahmed Sangi, while addressing a farewell party hosted by academicians and staff members of CID More >
Students assault Principal Adil’s in Karachi
May 9th
KARACHI: The Principal of National Government College, Waseem Adil was assaulted by two student organisations as he tried to stop them from cheating.
Mr. Adil said he was attacked because of measures he had put in place to prevent cheating during intermediate exams.
Principal Adil’s clothes were torn and his office More >
Teachers of state-run schools urged to focus on character building
May 9th
TIMERGARA, May 8: Speakers at a function here on Tuesday urged teachers of state-run schools to focus on the character building of their students besides imparting quality education to them.
The function was organised by district chapter of Tanzeem-i-Asateza at government middle school Odigram. Teachers, parents, students and notables of the More >
Minister for Higher Education: ‘Institutes being made centres of quality learning’
May 9th
ABBOTTABAD, May 8: Minister for Higher Education Qazi Mohammad Asad has said the government is focusing on turning academic institutions into the centres of producing real technology rather than just copying the knowledge.
He was addressing inaugural ceremony of a two-day “Technomoot 2012” organised by Comsats Institute of Information Technology here More >
Curfew lifted, schools reopen in Bajaur Agency
May 9th
KHAR, May 8: Normalcy is returning to Bajaur Agency as political administration has lifted curfew and trade centres, educational institutions and offices have been reopened in the tribal region.
The trade centres, bazaars and markets in Khar, Inayat Kallay and other parts of the agency had been closed after Friday’s suicide More >
Errors in social studies book stun lawmakers
May 9th
PESHAWAR, May 8: The grammatical and factual mistakes in social studies book for students of grade V stunned members of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly when an opposition member pointed out errors in the book, published by the provincial textbook board.
“At times incidents occur, which hugely affect human history and re-write a More >
Seminary students staged a protest rally demo
May 9th
PESHAWAR, May 8: Hundreds of supporters of religious parties and seminary students staged a protest rally in front of the Peshawar High Court on Tuesday against the killing of a senior teacher of Darul Ulom Haqqania Maulana Naseeb Khan.
Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-S chief Maulana Sameeul Haq, who is also the head of More >
