Tag: Education

Small boy, big ambitions

The disabled persons are special due to a special hidden quality and not their disability, how the special quality is used is up to...

Roots School System holds ‘Open Day’ on puppetry

The Roots School System (RSS) on Saturday celebrated its Open Day on the theme of story-telling and puppetry, said a press release. The RSS...

Results of Third Professional BDS announced

The University of Health Sciences (UHS) has declared the results of Third Professional BDS Annual Examination. A total of 459 candidates from 10 affiliated dental...

Forget PhD, Master’s enough to land Sindhi lectureship at KU

Sidelining the more competent and eligible candidates, the University of Karachi (KU) is set to ‘give’ two of the coveted lecturers’ posts at its...

ASER rural education report paints dismal picture

The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) launched its 394 page report on Thursday at the Planning Commission Auditorium. The report stated that Pakistan’s...

PPP MPA submits resolution against ban on concerts in educational institutions

Pakistan Peoples Party MPA Sajida Mir has submitted a resolution in Punjab Assembly to promote cultural activities in educational institutions. In her resolution, the PPP...

Slow learners look towards the CM Punjab

The problem of learning disabilities is on the rise in Pakistan. Some 30 percent of the school going children is facing the problem. There...

Punjab Assembly bans concerts in educational institutions

Punjab Assembly has passed a resolution that bans holding of "objectionable" musical concerts in educational institutions. Member Punjab Assembly Seemal Kamran from PML-Q brought the...

HEC holds workshop

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) in collaboration with the British Council is organising a five-day capacity building programme for staff of the offices of...

PhD scholar represents PU in Beijing event

Ayesha Siddiqui, a PhD Scholar in Fine Arts (Studio Practice) at Punjab University College of Art and Design (PUCAD), has represented the PU and...

GCU raises Rs 10m for deserving students

The Government College University Lahore Endowment Fund Trust (GCU EFT) Lahore has raised an amount of Rs 10 million for those the deserving students...

LUMS holds SSE Advisory Board meeting

The LUMS School of Science and Engineering (SSE) held its 11th Annual Advisory Board (AB) Meeting from January 16 to 19. The Advisory Board comprises...

UMT signs RoA with IPO

In order to explore the avenues of mutual cooperation for establishing linkages among students and industries, a new programme has been launched by Intellectual...

5 female MPAs booked over fake degrees

The Lahore Police has registered a case against five female members of the Punjab Assembly (MPA) for submitting fake degrees in the Election Commission...

Literate masses – for a more productive nation

The overall state of literacy in Pakistan leaves a lot to be desired. The general masses, especially the underprivileged segments in both urban and...

Youth can bring positive change in society: seminar

Change in Education (CIE), in collaboration with foreign and Commonwealth offices, United Kingdom (UK) and British High Commission (BHC), organised a seminar and dialogue...

AIOU postgraduate admissions to continue until 23rd

Admissions for postgraduate programmes at the Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) for Semester Spring, 2012 are in progress simultaneously across the country and the...