The core committee All Pakistan Universities BPS Teachers Association (APUBTA) expressed its great concern over breaking the agreement of HEC officials for processing the BPS statutes by the mid of May. The agreement was signed in the presence of Commissioner…
With proven charges of serious nature, former UoM VC Dr. Gul Zaman appears in an interview for vice-chancellorship Malakand University’s former Vice-Chancellor Dr. Gul Zaman against whom an inquiry report recently proved 16 charges of serious nature gets shortlisted for vacant VC…
Sindh University (SU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Muhammad Siddique Kalhoro Wednesday distributed scholarship cheques to 27 M.Phil. and Ph.D. scholars in the second phase of the Sindh Higher Education Commission (HEC) Indigenous Scholarship program. In a ceremony organized in the Senate…
As COVID-19 has transformed the entire world systems, the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan and the British Council, Pakistan will hold a three-day virtual conference from December 15-17 to discuss the future of the higher education sector in the post-pandemic world.
The number of Pakistani students selected for the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD) scholarship to study in Europe has gone up almost three-fold in the last three years, from 46 in 2017, to 126 for the academic year 2020-21,…
The two-day 36th Meeting of the Commission, the governing body of the Higher Education Commission (HEC), concluded on Saturday. Chairman Tariq Banuri chaired the meeting, which was conducted online. The Commission unanimously deplored the sudden cut in the higher education…
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic will cause Pakistan’s education sector $2 billion losses, a new study that analyzed the effects of the disease on the country’s economy has revealed.
LUMS landed in hot waters once again earlier this month for an alleged 41% fee hike during a time of utter distress in the country and worldwide, as the global population finds itself battling an unforeseen foe in the form of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
A special package worth Rs 285 million has been allocated for universities in Balochistan, FATA and Gilgit Baltistan over and above their normal allocation for the upcoming financial year 2020-21, Higher Education Commission of Pakistan has said. In a statement released on Wednesday, HEC said funding for FATA University had also been prioritized and its allocation had been tripled.