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Foundation University Hosts Seminar on Corpus Linguistics

The Department of English at Foundation University Islamabad (FUI) hosted a highly informative seminar on Corpus Linguistics, offering an exceptional learning opportunity for its students. The event featured Dr Khalid Mahmood, a distinguished scholar from the English Department at International

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No-Bag Policy for Primary Schools in Islamabad

In response to growing concerns over the heavy burden of school bags on young learners, the federal government is taking decisive action to alleviate the strain on primary school students. Starting August 1, a student-friendly no-bag policy will be implemented

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Punjab Education Minister Praises 100-Day Progress

Punjab’s Education Minister, Rana Sikandar Hayat, chaired a meeting of the Chief Minister’s Advisory Committee for Education. Senior officials, including the Secretaries of School Education (SED), Higher Education (HED), Special Education, and Non-Formal Education, were present at the meeting. The

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HEC Issues Strong Warning Against Two-Year Degree Programs

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has issued a stern warning to students and parents, advising them against enrolling in two-year BA, BSc, MA, and MSc degree programs. This announcement comes as the HEC continues its efforts to phase

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Top 7 Benefits of Studying Information Technology

Are you interested in studying information technology but can’t seem to find the many benefits of this amazing subject? Well, in an increasingly digital world, the field of Information Technology (IT) stands at the forefront of innovation and transformation. From

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Punjab Bans O-Level Textbook “The History and Culture of Pakistan”

The Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board (PCTB) has announced an immediate ban on the O-level textbook “The History and Culture of Pakistan,” authored by Nigel Kelly. The decision, lacking an explicit rationale, has been formally communicated through a notification from

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Google and Pakistan Partner to Revolutionize Education

Google for Education and Pakistan’s Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MoFEPT) have announced a significant partnership aimed at transforming education for millions of students in Pakistan. This collaboration seeks to enhance educational access and create a thriving digital

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NUtech Hosts Landmark Summit on Higher Education

The “International Summit on the Future of Higher Education in Pakistan,” a collaborative effort between the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan, concluded successfully, marking a significant step towards enhancing the

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Unpacking the Effects of Plagiarism

Plagiarism i.e. copying others’ material without citing sources is a crime in the academic world. It makes the plagiarist liable to strict punishment which ranges from getting an ‘F’ (fail grade) for that specific assignment or the course to getting

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PU Hosts Seminar GUPSHUP for Thesis Projects

The Department of Graphic Design at Punjab University (PU) organized a seminar titled “GUPSHUP: Design and Communication for Thesis Projects.” The event aimed to bridge the gap between industry and academia, offering students valuable insights into the professional world of