Tag: Education

Aitchison College caught in yet another muddle

Aitchison College, a prestigious historic educational institution of South Asia renowned for producing leaders like Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf Chairman Imran Khan, slain Nawab Akbar Khan...

‘Curriculum needs fixing to stem growing religious intolerance’

A minorities group including members from Christian, Hindu, Bahá’í, Ahmedi, Zoroastrian and Sikh among Muslim communities has come forward to analyse and propose changes...

KU lecturer’s ‘attackers’ likely to dodge punishment

An investigation into the manhandling of a University of Karachi (KU) lecturer at the hands of some students on November 3 has taken a...

Inter-I result on 19th

The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore will announce the intermediate part I result on November 19, BISE Lahore Chairman Dr Allah...

Dr Majid Naeem sent on physical remand

Punjab University College of Information Technology (PUCIT) former principal Dr Majid Naeed was handed over for one-day physical remand to the National Accountability Bureau...

LHC commission grills Lahore DCO, IT consultant

The judicial enquiry commission headed by Justice Shahid Saeed of the Lahore High Court (LHC) sought education certificates and degrees of IT consultant Dr...

Country’s medical fraternity just got better!

The 24th Convocation of the Aga Khan University (AKU) on Saturday marked a special day in the lives of 317 graduates as they were...

Giving quality education a chance

Unfortunately, even in the 21st century where excessive media exposure and massive level of globalisation have entirely metamorphosed the concept of change and development...

Education and rule of law

Sindh is rich with resources but majority of its ill-fated inhabitants are living in abject poverty. Regrettably, the schools which were shut by the...

FG Commerce College gets principal, finally

After waiting for three months’, the Federal Government Post Graduate Commerce College finally got a principal on Thursday. The seat of the principal fell vacant...

Female education can change paradigms

It was 1986 and my mother was talking to our late father. Female education can change Pakistan’s economic future going forward she said. These...

No food, health or education… but defence a priority?

The billions of dollars spent on purchase of arms and ammunition in countries that are member of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC),...

Education boards’ officials play blame game before judicial commission

The chairmen and officials of all eight Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) of Punjab played a blame game before the judicial commission...

Bringing kids into the act of saving lives

The Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) has initiated a new programme to spread the trend of volunteering among schoolchildren through involving schools...

LGS JT wins All Pakistan Debating Championship

The All Pakistan under-19 Debating Championship 2011 was held from October 28 to 31 at Aitchison College Lahore. Aspiring young debaters from 40 institutions...

Lawyers brawl over entry test policy

A division bench of Lahore High Court on Tuesday rejected a request by University of Health Sciences (UHS) to vacate the stay against its...

PUCIT welcomes new students

Punjab University College of Information Technology (PUCIT) organised an orientation ceremony for the newly-admitted students of academic session 2011-12 on Tuesday. Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr...