Tag: Fee

HEC to formulate fee refund policy

Following the court order, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) is going to formulate a fee refund policy for all public sector universities. This...

AIOU admissions continue

Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) will continue its admissions from Matric to MA/MSc level programme for the semester spring 2012 with late fee charges...

Students, parents slam Sheikh Zayed College for unreasonable fee

The Pakistan Medical Association has filed a writ petition in Lahore High Court through its Joint Secretary Dr Salman Kazmi on the “unreasonable” fee...

The quest for quality…

...in both private and public sector schools Some popular perceptions, that are persisting in certain circles in Pakistan, are that private schools only work for...

Passport fee goes up by 50 percent

The New Year will bring a 50 percent increase in passport fee, Pakistan Today learnt on Friday. The Passport Department has jacked up the...

Vidya Balan hikes her fee to 70 million

After tasting success with Milan Luthria’s ‘The Dirty Picture’, Vidya Balan is acting pricey. Buzz has it that the thinking man’s muse, Vidya, has...

Chinese businessmen exempted from visa fee

As the two countries are celebrating year 2010 as year of friendship, Pakistan has decided to exempt all Chinese businessmen visiting Pakistan, from visa...

50 percent fee concession for special kids

Punjab Governor Latif Khosa on Wednesday asked all universities across the province to extend 50 percent fee concession to special students. During a meeting...

Destitute get education without any fee

Muhammad Ayub, a fire in-charge in Civil Defence Department, has been teaching the underprivileged students without any fee for the last 27 years, considering...

Admission fee deadline for Matric supplementary exams announced

September 6 will be the last date for submitting the admission fee for the Matric supplementary exams under the Education Board. A special counter...

Parents slapped with three-month summer vacation fee

Administrations of private schools have burdened the students’ parents by demanding immediate payment of three-month fee for summer vacations scheduled from June 1. Parents...

Advocates submit resolution against fee rise at District Public School

Advocates whose children are enrolled in the DPS have submitted a resolution in the Kasur District Bar against the alleged rise in fees by...

QU students protest against fee rise

ISLAMABAD - The Quaid-e-Azam University students on Monday boycotted their classes in protest against fee increase and lack of facilities in the hostel.
During their protest, students stopped the university shuttle service. As a result, several students could not reach the university.
The students said that there were no Internet, transportation and water for the students living in the university hostel.
They also demanded that the intervention of political parties in

PBC refuses to do justice to widow without fee

LAHORE - Punjab Bar Council (PBC) has returned a widow's application against a lawyer, who had beaten her in the Lahore High Court Bar Association (LHCBA) premises a few days ago, asking her to submit the process fee.
Bushra Sayeda, 60, the complainant, said that she repeatedly approached PBC against Nasir Khan Banuzai who beat her in the bar's compound. She said that she also made a special request to the PBC's senior member and its representative in Judicial Commission, Rai

Pakistanis in UAE enjoy lowest remittance fee

LAHORE - Remittances play a vital role in all developing economies and Pakistan is no exception. The cost of remitting money homewards is a matter of great concern for Pakistanis living abroad. A recent study conducted by the World Bank's Global Remittances Working Group indicates that the United Arab Emirates has the lowest and Singapore has the highest money transfer fees for Pakistani expatriates. The study reveals that the cost related to transmitting money from the UAE is $3.24

Nelly to give away $1m Gaddafi fee

Singer Nelly Furtado said that she will give away $1 million she received to perform in Italy for the family of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. The Libyan leader has been condemned for using violence to quell a popular uprising, with the death toll from nearly two weeks of fighting estimated by diplomats at about 2,000.
Furtado, a Canadian singer whose hits include "I'm Like a Bird" and "Promiscuous," used the website Twitter to disclose her plans for the $1 million. "In 2007, I

Students force Hajveri University to lower fee

Lahore - Hajvery University D-Pharm students on Wednesday forced the university's administration to take back their decision of increasing the fee. The university had increased the fee from Rs 47,500 to Rs 60,000 per semester. Responding to this fee hike, the students staged a protest at the university's Euro Campus, Gulberg. Students were asked to submit fee according to the new fee schedule, but they refused. They boycotted classes and gathered in front of the admin office where