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Unauthorized Campuses: Varsity Students Allowed to Complete Degrees

The Higher Education Department (HED) Government of Punjab declared 23 sub-campuses of seven private sector universities unauthorized. These campuses had been operating without Punjab Governor’s approval.  Legal action would be taken against these universities by The Higher Education Department. The

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BZU Terminates Faculty Member On Harassment Charges

Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan (BZU) administration m Tuesday terminated a faculty member from services in light of an inquiry committee’s findings against him in a harassment case.

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International Award for Dr Atta Ur Rahman

Renowned scientist, advisor to Prime Minister on Science & Technology and Founding Chairman of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan Dr Atta Ur Rahman would receive the ‘China International Science and Technology Cooperation Award 2020’ from Chinese President Xi Jinping

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Allama Iqbal Open University To Increase Incentives For Market-oriented Research

Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has decided to enhance incentives for its academicians to encourage and motivate them to undertake applied market-oriented and innovative research. 

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PU Organizes Workshop On National Research Programme

Punjab University Office of Research Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) has organized a workshop on “National Research Programme for Universities (NRPU)” at Institute of Chemical Engineering & Technology for the awareness of faculty members and researchers.

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Government College University Turns 156

The Government College University Lahore, one of the oldest seats of higher learning in Pakistan, has turned 156. Founded on January 1, 1864 in the Haveli of Raja Dhyan Singh in the Walled City Lahore as the liberal arts and

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Indonesian Students Among Lowest Performers, PISA Report

The PISA Report for 2018 has placed the Indonesian students among the lowest performers in Southeast Asia. The test is conducted by Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, (OECD) globally every three years to measure basic math skills, knowledge of

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President Alvi Says Ehsaas Scholarship State Guardianship For Students

President Arif Alvi on Thursday said the Ehsaas Undergraduate Scholarship Project was a state guardianship for the marginalized students of the country, as it was the state’s responsibility to counter elitism by facilitating people in employment as well as education

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42 Electric Wheelchairs Awarded to Students with Special Needs

Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood distributed 42 electric wheelchairs to students of 14 public sector universities in a ceremony held at Higher Education Commission Secretariat in Islamabad. While addressing the ceremony as chief guest, he said

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MoU Between UAF And Engro Fertilizers

The University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (UAF) and Engro Fertilizers Limited inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the development of an “Integrated E-learning system for Agricultural Technology Transfer by Using Hybrid Approach” – a project being funded by