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HEC, British Council sign agreement for internationalising higher education
May 17th
ISLAMABAD - An agreement on internationalising higher education partnership between the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) and the British Council Pakistan was inked here at HEC, Islamabad. Prof Dr Nasser Ali Khan, HEC Acting Executive Director and Dr Nils Tomes, Director Education, Wider South Asia British Council, British High Commission, Islamabad-Pakistan More >
Higher Education Commission HEC, British Council ink agreement on higher education
May 17th
HEC, British Council ink agreement on higher education
ISLAMABAD An agreement on internationalising higher education partnership between the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan and British Council was inked here on Wednesday. HEC Acting Executive Director/Member Operation & Planning Prof Dr Nasser Ali Khan and Wider South Asia British Council Director Education More >
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 >
Inspiration in higher education for sports stars
May 3rd
This year’s Universities Week, which launched on Monday, takes an in-depth look at the impact and contribution higher education institutions are making on the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Olympic gold medallist and university graduate Lynn “The Leap” Davies explains why higher education is crucial to Wales’ success…
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Pakistan needs to Scholarly discourse can help resolve issues
Apr 30th
ISLAMABAD, April 29: Pakistan needs to focus on higher education and social sciences so that scholarly discourse can help the policymakers solve national issues.
The recommendations were put forward on Sunday at the concluding session of 3-day International Conference on the Emerging Issues of Social Sciences in Pakistan, organised by More >
Govt to encourage investment in higher education during a visit to Abdul Wali Khan University (AWKU), Mardan,
Apr 26th
PESHAWAR, April 25: Higher Education Commission (HEC) chairman Dr Javaid Leghari on Wednesday said the government would encourage investment in higher education sector for its promotion.
He said this during a visit to Abdul Wali Khan University (AWKU), Mardan, where went to different sections and departments and examined teaching facilities.
Accompanied by More >
Double standards on affirmative action
Mar 9th
Gary Younge’s critique of the self-serving claims made by opponents of affirmative action (Affirmative action and the real enemy of education equality, 2 March) is right on point. The failure to oppose with equal fervour preferential treatment accorded to children of rich donors, faculty, wealthy and ordinary alumni, relatives of More >
Small town problems higher education remains a dream for many
Feb 12th
The further one moves from urban centres, the harder it becomes to find quality services – and quality education becomes one of the hardest to find commodities. Away from the well-endowed cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, students make the best they can of higher education facilities, but much remains to More >
Higher Education Commission proposed cut on budget
Jan 26th
Higher Education Commission budget concerns
HEC shows concern over proposed cut on budget Islamabad, Sep 02: Higher Education Commission (HEC) expressed its serious concerns over the proposed financial cut on development and non-development budget to cover the floods damages across the country and demanded to exempt education sector particularly higher education More >
unjab governor/chancellor Three officials appointed in Lahore College for Women University (LCWU)
Jan 26th
LAHORE THE Punjab governor/chancellor has appointed people on three vacant posts in Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) on contract for a period of three years with immediate effect.
According to a press statement issued here Wednesday, Punjab Governor Sardar Latif Khosa made the appointments under section 14(1), 15 and 16 More >
Government College University GCU registrar: HED to go for review in governor’s court
Jan 25th
LAHORE, The Punjab Higher Education Department will file a review petition before the Punjab governor/chancellor with regard to his rejection of the department secretary’s letter, wherein he had rejected a search committee’s recommendations for appointment of the Government College University’s registrar.
It is learnt that former GCU registrar Sahibzada Faisal Khurshid More >
Student breaks 60-year-old record at Punjab University
Jan 23rd
LAHORE – The 60-year-old record of obtaining maximum marks in the Punjab University annual examination has been broken by Saman Aftab, a student of the PU Political Science Department, after she received 720 marks out of 1000. Talking to Pakistan Today, Saman, who has completed masters in International Relations from More >
Commerce stream not to be shifted from Technical Education & Vocational Training Authority Tevta
Jan 18th
LAHORE The Punjab government has changed its plan of shifting entire commerce stream from Technical Education & Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA) to the Higher Education Department Punjab, it is learnt.
Under the new plan, the TEVTA institutes offering Diploma in Commerce (DCom) would stay with the TEVTA while its colleges offering More >
MARDAN Students get compensation Government Girls Degree College, Lundkhwar,
Jan 13th
MARDAN, Jan 12 : The provincial minister for higher education, Qazi Asad, distributed here on Thursday cheques worth Rs10,000 each among the 38 students of Government Girls Degree College, Lundkhwar, who were injured in a terrorist attack in March 2011.
In this regard, a function was held at the college with More >
Punjab University (PU) Acting Vice Chancellor Kamran summoned
Jan 10th
THE Lahore High Court on Monday summoned Punjab University (PU) Acting Vice Chancellor Dr Mujahid Kamran for January 13 in a petition challenging the notification under which the government made him acting VC.
Justice Sheikh Ahmad Farooq also issued a notice and sought reply from the Punjab Higher Education secretary, asking More >
No security fee on laptops security fee of Rs 15,000 deposited by the students
Dec 28th
No security fee on laptops’ LAHORE
A SPOKESMAN for Higher Education Department Punjab has strongly contradicted the rumours that a security fee of Rs 15,000 will have to be deposited by the students for computers to be distributed under the Chief Minister’s laptop scheme.
The spokesman said the laptop computers would More >
Pakistan ranks 43rd in scientific research publication Higher Education Commission (HEC)
Dec 26th
Pakistan ranks 43rd in scientific research publication ISLAMABAD Though the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has made enormous efforts to promote research work, Pakistan ranked 43rd in the world in terms of published scientific papers in the year 2010.
According to the worldwide scientific journal ranking (SJR); Pakistan published 6,987 research documents More >
HEC, USAID fundraising event for varsities staff concludes collaboration with the US Agency
Dec 24th
HEC, USAID fundraising event for varsities staff concludes ISLAMABAD – The Higher Education Commission (HEC), in collaboration with the US Agency for International Development (USAID), organized a workshop for fundraising and resource mobilisation for the staff of 11 public universities. The closing ceremony of the three-day workshop, attended by 28 More >
473 Dadabhoy Institute of Higher Education DIHE students conferred degrees
Dec 24th
473 DIHE students conferred degrees As many as 473 graduating students were conferred higher education degrees and four gold medals were awarded in various disciplines at the fourth convocation of the Dadabhoy Institute of Higher Education (DIHE) held at the Karachi Golf Club on Friday.
Six MPhil degrees were awarded to More >
Market-oriented MSc wins equivalence race Higher Education Department of Punjab Government
Dec 21st
Market-oriented MSc wins equivalence race LAHORE – The Equivalence Committee of Higher Education Department of Punjab Government has finally resolved the issue of Equivalence of M.Sc., Industrial Chemistry and M.Sc., Chemistry. A meeting of the committee comprising Prof. Dr. I.U. Khan of Government College University (GCU) Lahore and Prof. Dr. More >
