Tag: Vcs

IIUI organises moot to discuss counter-narrative against extremism

ISLAMABAD: As many as 80 Vice Chancellors (VCs) of the universities showed solidarity with the armed forces and government of Pakistan for countering extremism and radicalisation...

PA select panel approves criteria for selection of VCs

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Pervez Khattak chaired a meeting of the select committee on universities (Amendment) Bill, 2016 here in the Provincial Assembly secretariat...

Better late than never: VCs appointment finalised

The notification regarding appointment of vice chancellors (VCs) at 10 public sector universities in Punjab is going to be issued in a couple of...

VCs oppose provincial HECs

The vice chancellors and rectors of public sector universities agreed on Saturday that higher education bodies at provincial level should not be established without...

VCs urge govt to notify PM’s Task Force

  The Vice Chancellors’ Committee at the conclusion of its 13th two-day meeting on Thursday urged the government to notify the already agreed Prime Minister`s...

About time Punjab govt appoints regular VCs in KEMU, UHS

After dragging its feet for quite some time, the Punjab government on Friday initiated the process of appointment of the vice chancellors at King...

VCs discuss financial crisis with Hafeez

Vice chancellors of 10 public sector universities met Federal Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh here on Friday to discuss payment of additional grant...

VCs, HEC to help flood-affected universities

The Executive Committee of the Vice Chancellors and Higher Education Commission (HEC) on Tuesday joined hands to provide financial and technical assistance to flood-affected...

Governor’s counsel gets one week to reply on VCs’ plea

A division bench of the Lahore High Court on Wednesday allowed one week to the Punjab governor’s counsel to file a reply to the...

Students suffer as governor, CM fight over VCs’ appointments

Although, the tussle between the Punjab governor and chief minister over appointment of vice-chancellors (VC) of public-sector universities has some political motives, but the...

LHC verdict on VCs’ ‘search committee’ today

The Lahore High Court is going to announce verdict on Friday (today) on six identical petitions challenging the process for appointment of six public...

LHC adjourns VCs appointment case

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday adjourned for June 10 the hearing of petitions challenging appointment process for selection of vice chancellors (VCs)...

VCs, deans want national board for medical education

Vice-chancellors (VC) and deans of various medical universities from across the country are deliberating to establish a National Board for Medical Education to apply...

Petition against VCs committee sent to CJ

A petition filed by Government College University (GCU) Physics Professor Dr Hassan Amir Shah against the selection criteria and procedure of selection of vice...

The small matter of appointing 6 VCs

The delay in appointment of vice chancellors (VC) of six public-sector universities is being criticised by educationists, students and stakeholders, Pakistan Today has learnt. According...

VOTING FOR PU’S FATE – JI aims for the VC’s seat

LAHORE - The result of the syndicate's elections, which will be held today at the Punjab University (PU), will decide if the pro-Jamat-i-Islami (JI) elements in the varsity are going to succeed in grabbing the post of the PU Vice Chancellor (VC) in the coming year 2012 or not. Pro-JI teachers are pinning their hopes on Prof Dr Haris Rashid who is fighting the elections against the panel supported by the incumbent VC.A PU professor, seeking anonymity, said that Dr Haris could be the

Syndicate’s elections turn the heat up at PU – VC’s ‘favourites’...

LAHORE - Some faculty members at the Punjab University (PU), who were allegedly 'favoured' by the PU Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Mujahid Kamran, have united against the PU VC in the varsity's upcoming syndicate's elections, Pakistan Today has learnt. The faculty members say that they will cast votes against the Teachers Front (TF), a pro-administration and pro-VC group.
According to some faculty member, the VC was asked several times to stop illegally favouring the teachers, who