Tag: Ku

Oh baby, baby, it’s a wild KU

All hell broke loose at the University of Karachi (KU) on Friday when a large number of students – members of an umbrella student...

Students create ruckus at KU

A group of violent students created ruckus at an examination center of Karachi University, leading to postponement of today’s exams. According to a KU spokesman,...

The mystery mosque on ‘KU land’

A mosque has sprung up within two days on a piece of land owned by the University of Karachi (KU). A group of people has...

Interview call keeps hopes alive for KU VC slot aspirants

The ambiguity surrounding the appointment of next vice chancellor of the University of Karachi (KU) grew on Friday when the Sindh governor’s Vice Chancellor...

‘So what’ if the cat’s eyes are also Pakistani?

The cat’s eyes (retro-reflective safety devices used for road lane marking) especially affixed along the roads at the University of Karachi (KU) on the...

Barred from VIP lounge, KU deans feel humiliated

The deans of the University of Karachi (KU) have turned against the varsity’s top brass after security guards stopped them from entering the VIP...

Saada gold medal, aithe rakh!

As the University of Karachi (KU) awarded its students with degrees at the annual convocation 2011 on Saturday, a group of students staged a...

Bossy boss end of story for young KU teacher?

A visiting faculty member at the University of Karachi (KU)’s Public Administration Department (DPA) resigned on Monday ‘after being pressurised to allow ineligible students...

Bad things happen when darkness falls on University Road

Dozens of streetlights along the University Road, from the University of Karachi (KU)’s Silver Jubilee Gate to the Malir Cantt Gate No 6, haven’t...

BS or BSc (Hons)? They’re all the same at KU

There is some confusion in the University of Karachi (KU) over the Higher Education Commission (HEC)’s decision to continue the Bachelor of Science (BS)...

Free Chishti campaigners to knock on Indian High Commission’s door

A delegation of students and teachers will visit the Indian High Commission on Thursday to submit a resolution demanding the immediate release of a...

KU students to walk today for Dr Chishti’s release

The University of Karachi (KU) has organised a walk on Tuesday (today) against former KU professor Dr Khalil Chishti’s imprisonment in India, and to...

‘Faiz Chair’ to be set up at KU, SU

A ‘Faiz Chair’ will be set up at University of Karachi (KU) and University of Sindh (SU), where research work will be conducted on...

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...

No more ‘activities’… you’re at KU to study only

In a move to improve security within its premises, after a lecturer was manhandled by some students last Thursday, the University of Karachi (KU)...

Protest in KU over PhD for Malik

Teachers and students at the Karachi University (KU) protested against the honorary PhD degree awarded to Interior Minister Rehman Malik, a private news channel...

KU’s worker unions clash, students suffer

Educational activities came to a halt at the University of Karachi (KU) on Friday following a clash between two worker unions of the university....