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KARACHI: Zakir Ali Khan, a great proponent of the vision and mission of reformer and educationist Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, passed away here Wednesday after a protracted illness, announced Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (SSUET) in a press release. He was 86 years old. Born in July 1926 in Rampur, Zakir Ali Khan…
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ISLAMABAD: International Labour Organisation (ILO) in collaboration with the European Union under its project “Combating Abusive Child Labour II” on Wednesday announced a national level photo competition on the fight against child labour. The competition encourages journalists, students and general public to enter their photographs depicting various aspects of child labour. The best photos will…
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Launched in 2010, the annual two-day Karachi Literature Festival is open to all and free. The first of its kind in Pakistan, it brings together and celebrates Pakistani and international authors writing in languages such as Urdu, Sindhi, Punjabi, English, German and French. It features creative writing workshops, debates/discussions, lectures, Mushaira (Urdu poetry jam), a…
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LAHORE, Feb 2: The Punjab government has announced a public holiday in the province on Saturday (tomorrow) in connection with Eid-i-Milad. The actual day is falling on Sunday. The decision was taken at a meeting presided over by Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif for reviewing security arrangements on Eid-i-Milad. The chief minister directed that foolproof security…
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LAHORE College for Women University (LCWU) Lahore has announced admissions for Post Graduate Diploma in Teaching (PGDT), an evening programme offered by varsity’s Department of Education. A spokesperson for LCWU said the Post Graduate Diploma in Teaching was designed keeping in view the recent National Education Policy statement and the Government of Punjab’s recruitment decision…
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KARACHI, Feb 1: The syndicate of Dow University of Health Sciences has decided to slow down work on a few projects and get a bank loan to pay enhanced salaries to the faculty and staff, it emerged on Wednesday. The decision had been taken to overcome financial constraints caused by increased recurring expenses and slow…
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Karachi The Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) has decided to a acquire loan from a local bank to pay the 15 percent raise in staff salaries that were increased through a notification by the government. The University has no other alternative, especially since the funds required for the increased salaries were never given by…
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HSSC supple exam result RAWALPINDI, Jan 31: Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE), Rawalpindi announced result of Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) supplementary exam on Tuesday. According to the result, only 3,748 students out of total 16,405, appeared in the exam, were declared successful. Only 1,528 boy students out of total 7,314 could get…
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The official who signed the notification regarding upgradation of 1,046 FDE teachers has distanced himself from the issue of date of implementation of the package and insisted that all the teachers would stand promoted from January 2011 as announced by the prime minister. Talking to ‘The News’ Joint Secretary of the Capital Administration and Development…
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ANNOUNCING Asma Kanwal Gold Medal, Principal Post Graduate Medical Institute/Lahore General Hospital (PGMI/LGH) Prof Dr Tariq Salahuddin said it would be awarded every year to a first position holder student nurse of second year at Nursing School, LGH as a tribute to the nurse who sacrificed her life fighting dengue. Addressing a function held in…