Tag: Workshop

LAHORE - Punjab University (PU) Center for Clinical Psychology (CCP) will organize a workshop on "Conduct Disorder in Association with Material Discord" from 18th to 20th April. The workshop will be conducted by Amna Tariq, a renowned consultant clinical psychologist of from the King College London.
The workshop will cater for all working and trainee clinical psychologists working in different sectors. Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran will be the chief guest of the

KHANEWAL - One-day workshop for media professionals was held here in a local hotel to create awareness of the catastrophic situation and widespread destruction caused by the floods in the country. The workshop was organised by the provincial gender education team (PGET). Moneeza Hashmi and famous writer/poet Asghar Nadeem Syed were speakers and presenters on this occasion. They said that the flood-affected people in Khyber Pakhtunkhawa, Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan still need help in

LAHORE - Punjab University (PU) Vice Chancellor (VC) Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran inaugurated the "Disaster Risk Management" workshop at the varsity's Undergraduate Block on Monday. The workshop was organised by the Geography department in collaboration with National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM). Dr Kamran said disasters were bound to happen but the citizens should remain prepared to cope with the losses. He said Punjab University performed relief work for the victims of

KARACHI - A workshop titled 'Advances in ecophysiology of salt tolerance' will commence at the University of Karachi today (Monday). A university official said on Sunday that the three-day workshop is being held under the auspices of the Institute of Sustainable Halophyte Utilisation, University of Karachi. Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr. Muhammad Qaiser will be the chief guest at the inaugural session. The event will focus on recent

LAHORE - South Asia Partnership (SAP) concluded its two-day national workshop on Friday, which was based on their project 'Engendering Democratic Governance in South Asia'. The rationale behind the workshop was to stress more women participation in government to form a stronger and more diverse democracy. Several experts spoke about the issue, giving suggestions, opinions, and feedback along with interaction with other members of the workshop. Afterwards a joint declaration was

LAHORE - The University of Health Sciences (UHS) is organising a four-day workshop on "Biological Data Analysis with Hands on Training on Statistical Software" from today (Tuesday). The workshop is being organised in collaboration with the Higher Education Commission (HEC). Former Cambridge University Postgraduate Medical Education dean John Biggs will be the chief guest. The workshop is meant for young researchers and medical faculty.

LAHORE - PILDAT's mock discussion on the provincial status of South Punjab remained deadlocked between the Punjab chief minister's task force and the proponents of a provincial status for the region.
In an exercise to resolve the conflict and devise negotiation strategies for members of the Punjab Assembly and office bearers of major political parties, a mock simulation exercise was conducted on Friday by a seasoned instructor Mohammed Feyyaz over the issue of whether or not

LAHORE - Punjab University (PU) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Dr Mujahid Kamran on Monday inaugurated a five-day workshop on "Computational Resources for Protein Modelling", at the Institute of Biochemistry & Biotechnology's (IBB) auditorium. Dr Clair Naylor from the UK will deliver two video lectures during the workshop. The basic objective of the workshop is to deal with protein structure-function relationship and application on the principles in designing protein molecules for increasing

LAHORE - A training workshop on "Media Management and Effective Communication for Livestock Extension Services" successfully achieved its goals. The Punjab Livestock and Dairy Development Department, in collaboration with National Rural Support Program (NRSP), organised a 3-day training workshop from March 3 to March 5, 2011 in Islamabad. The main objective of this workshop was to train the professionals and district officers in media management skills and communication process. The

Lahore - The Punjab chapter of the Red Crescent Society organized a youth training camp at the University of Engineering and Technology (UET), which continued for three days. On the first day of the camp, the students were informed about the humanitarian work of the Red Crescent Society. On the second day, first aid training, emergency response and antidote to snake venom was imparted, while on the third day disaster management and training of the youth was ensured. A youth club was

LAHORE - Workshop clinched the final of Pakistan Railways Divisional Cricket Championship 2011, played at Railway Stadium. Workshop defeated Lahore by 119 runs. DS Officer Workshop Nasir Khalili was the chief guest while Rashad Mehmood presided over the function.
Workshop piled up 267 runs in 45 overs, with Shahbaz Butt (91), Sohail Idriss (83), Asif Khan (27) among the top-scorers. Kashif Naveed took two wickets for Lahore, who were later bundled out for 148. M Mehdi (47) and

LAHORE - The Livestock and Dairy Development Department Punjab is organising a 'Consultative Workshop of Provincial Livestock Forum' on February 28 at University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore.
The main objective of the event is to present and discuss the Punjab Economic Opportunities Programme (PEOP) strategy to achieve common understanding of the stakeholders. The PEOP was actually launched by Government of Punjab and DFID jointly to increase productivity of

Lahore - Veteran medical educationist Professor Arif Rashid Khawaja addressed a workshop on "Presentation Skills" at the University of Health Sciences (UHS) on Tuesday. The two day workshop was organized by UHS Centre for Innovative Learning and Teaching (CILT). More than 60 faculty members from private and public medical colleges attended the workshop.
Khawaja said, "Medical teaching has more to offer to students than mere ideas and data. It calls for direct contact with

LAHORE - A consultation workshop to develop a gender strategy for police organizations in the country was held on Tuesday at the Avari Hotel with the involvement of senior management officials in the Punjab Police.
Approximately 30 police officers participated from all parts of Punjab of which 13 were women.
The consultation was facilitated by the Gender Responsive Policing Project (GRPP) - a joint venture of the National Police Bureau (NPB) and German Agency for

LAHORE - The Pakistan Red Crescent Society Punjab chapter organised a five-day first aid training workshop at the Lady Emerson Hall of the Red Crescent Society on Tuesday. Punjab University Pharmacy Department students participated in the workshop, which imparted emergency response training, first aid to heart attack and burn patients and ways of shifting patients to hospitals.
At the workshop's conclusion, Punjab Red Crescent Society Secretary Brigadier (r) Muhammad Saleem

LAHORE - The USAID funded Pre-STEP program sponsored a Strategic Planning workshop, which concluded at Pearl Continental Hotel on Wednesday. The workshop was the first in a series of other related activities planned for the year. It intends to introduce Strategic Planning as a tool to improve quality of teacher education in 15 Pre-STEP partner public universities under its Pre-Service Teacher Education Program.
A group of 50 professionals comprising Deans of Faculty of

LAHORE - Information technology (IT) training workshop was held on Tuesday on the second day of FAST Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE) week. The event focused on informing IT students about the latest happenings in the IT world. Students from different universities and colleges attended the workshop.
Zeeshan Ahmed, a FAST student from the Computer Science (CS) department, presented the process of building a 'cool website' from scratch. Attendees showed