Tag: higher education

Concern raised over appointment of secretary as PHEC chairperson

LAHORE: The Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Association (FAPUASA) has expressed serious concerns over the temporary appointment of higher education secretary as Punjab...

Pakistani students offered Eiffel scholarship in France

The French embassy in Islamabad listed details of the Eiffel scholarship programme for the Pakistani students who are seeking higher education in various institutions...

University to be set up in PM house to provide courses...

ISLAMABAD: The government is deliberating various options to initiate research studies related to subjects such as the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), environment, water issues,...

Govt to provide 10,000 higher education scholarships to tribal youth

ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Shah Farman has said that the government will provide ten thousand scholarships to the tribal youth for higher education. "The youth...

HED Punjab forms two bodies to probe on-campus death

Principal Dr Alia Khan says college admin to provide support to victim’s parents RAWALPINDI: The Punjab Higher Education Department on Friday ordered the creation of...

CCI directs HEC to propose uniform higher education system

ISLAMABAD: The Council of Common Interests (CCI), which met here Monday with Prime Minister Imran Khan in chair, directed the Higher Education Commission (HEC) to finalise...

IIUI delegation discusses cooperation with HEC chief

ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation of the International Islamic University of Islamabad (IIUI) headed by its rector and president on Tuesday called on Higher Education Commission...

Dr Banuri calls students Pakistan’s real envoys

HEC chairman assures support to Hungarian students, professors and researchers to study, work in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman Prof Dr Tariq Banuri...

HEC chairman stresses on tapping potential of Pakistani youth

KARACHI: Pakistani youth are gifted with enormous capabilities and their potential needs to be unleashed for the country’s uplift. This was stated by Higher Education Commission...

New govt faces enormous challenge of higher education reforms

--Harsh, transparent, merit-based decisions a must to reform the higher education sector ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) always gave special emphasis to the promotion of education in...

11-point agenda adopted to promote higher education

VCs demand more autonomous universities; no external interference in university affairs ISLAMABAD: The Vice Chancellors’ Committee in its 22nd meeting held here on Sunday adopted...

HEC supports restoration of students unions

Dr Banuri says unions develop knowledge about political system among young people ISLAMABAD: Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman Dr Tariq Banuri has said that all...

‘Kashmir issue should be handed over to universities’

Dr Mukhtar says new HEC chairman to be appointed only on merit ISLAMABAD: Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman Dr Mukhtar Ahmad on Friday said that...

HEC not issuing NOC to Okara University despite lapse of two...

ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) is delaying issuance of the No Objection Certificate (NOC) to the Okara University for the last two years through...

Sindh governor says higher education crucial for development

  KARACHI: Governor Sindh Mohammad Zubair on Friday said that higher education is crucial for development and progress of the province. He was talking to...

Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif to visit Tunisia on 14-15 Feb...

TUNIS: Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif will attend the 9th Session of the Pakistan-Tunisia Joint Commission in Tunis on the 14th and 15th February 2018. The foreign...

FPCCI appoints Samir Shaikh as chairman standing committee on higher education

KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry President Ghazanfar Bilour on Tuesday appointed Samir Mir Shaikh as the Chairman standing committee on...