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Lahore - Government College University Lahore Welfare Society organised a three-week fund-raising and awareness campaign titled 'Help the Helpless'. The campaign initiated in collaboration with GCU Endowment Fund Trust. The students raised funds of Rs 1.5 million through the campaign to support the needy students. This campaign was appreciated by Iqbal Z. Ahmed, industrialist and GCU Endowment Fund executive committee president, who made a Rs 200,000 donation to the campaign.
The

LAHORE - The Government College University (GCU), Lahore, one of the most respected and widely-acclaimed institutions of the country, turned into a dance floor when renowned stage dancer, Deedar, notorious for her vulgar dances, performed at the Bonfire Night held at the varsity on Wednesday, which forced the varsity's former registrar to shake a leg on famous Indian songs, Pakistan Today has learnt.
Deedar performed on recent hit songs such as "Munni Badnaam Hui" and "Sheila Ki

LAHORE - The Government College University Fine Arts Department on Tuesday held a painting exhibition of a group of young painters; Marina Aftab, Kiran Riaz, Nazish Altaf and Maria Ahsan. The work of Marina Aftab on Sufism remained the centre of attraction at the exhibition. Talking about her work, Marina said Sufism has always been a mystery for her.
"I always found myself deeply involved when it comes to mystical dimension of Islam. To understand and illustrate Peer-e-Kamil

LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif will attend today an oath taking ceremony of the Old Ravians' Union's (ORU) newly elected body for 2011 at the Government College University (GCU). The CM will be visiting GCU after almost a gap of one decade.
CM was invited by the ORU's new body lead by the renowned nuclear Scientist Dr Summer Mubarik Mund, who was elected unopposed as the ORU President. Some sources at GCU said that the main purpose to invite to the CM at GCU is to

LAHORE - US Lahore Consul General Carmella Conroy on Tuesday inaugurated the "Help the Helpless" exhibition at the Government College University (GCU). GCU Vice Chancellor (VC) Dr Khalid Aftab was also present on the occasion. GCU students used art as a toll to sensitise society about importance of helping poor students in completing their education. The one-day exhibition, which housed scores of paintings and posters on topics including 'Nobody can do everything but everybody can do

LAHORE - Students in large numbers thronged the Government College University (GCU) Book Fair on Thursday to buy books at cheap prices in order to increase their thirst for knowledge.
The book fair provided a good opportunity to students for taking a break from their day-to-day educational activities. Students said that no civilised society could ignore importance of such fairs in promoting the habit of reading books and providing an opportunity to students and people to buy

LAHORE - A delegation of students from Balochistan, Sindh and Kyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday visited the Government College University Lahore. The 32-member delegation of position holders from the three provinces arrived in Punjab on a one-week visit under the chief minister's programme "Inter-Provincial Tour of Talented Students."
The students, during their visit at GCU, said they were inspired by the noble laureate Prof Dr Abdus Salam. The Nobel Prize remained the centre of

LAHORE: Surfacing of one scandal after the other at the Government College University (GCU) forced old ravians to stay away from the annual elections of the Old Ravians Union (ORU), as a very low voter turnout was witnessed during the polling on Sunday with only 584 out of the total 6,500 members casting their vote, Pakistan Today has learnt.
ORU member said that poor policies of GCU Vice Chancellor (VC) Dr Khalid Aftab, the recent issue of Registrar Faisal Khurshid, faculty

LAHORE: Former registrar of the Government College University Lahore (GCU) Faisal Khurshid is still occupying his office although the Higher Education Department (HED) has rejected his term-extension summary.
According to sources, GCU Vice Chancellor Dr Khalid Aftab had extended Faisal's tenure for another six months under the doctrine of necessity which he was empowered to use through a varsity ordinance.
However, an HED official said that the GCU VC should immediately find

Accuse Aftab of seeking Khurshid's permanent posting as registrar
Higher education department forwards summary to S&GAD, which would put the ball in CM's court
LAHORE
Faculty members of the Government College University (GCU) on Thursday condemned Vice Chancellor (VC) Dr Khalid Aftab for not summoning the meeting of the varsity's syndicate to establish a search committee for advertising the post of the university's register after incumbent Faisal Khurshid's contract