The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Monday arrested the Sargodha University former VC and registrar on various corruption charges, including allowing establishment of illegal sub campuses across Punjab. The former top officials will be investigated against accusations that they took
Dozens of unemployed PhD holders fed up with joblessness have gathered outside Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Banigala residence to protest the government’s failure to provide them with proper jobs. The protest call was given by an association of PhD, aptly
The Punjab government is in the process of drafting new legislation as well as establishing a regulatory body that can monitor private schools in Punjab for various issues like fee hikes and other complaints by parents.
CJP asks orders detailed report on private universities in Punjab and affiliate colleges Asks Punjab government to revisit policy of awarding charters to private universities Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar has taken suo moto notice of
Teacher Transfers: Fake News Grips Schoolteachers Of Punjab Many government schoolteachers in Punjab got a surprise on Wednesday afternoon when they started receiving messages via social media that a new transfer policy has been put in place. Along with the
Dr Attaur Rehman For Building Knowledge Economy, Innovation Culture Former minister for science and technology and founding chairman of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Dr Attaur Rehman chaired a meeting at the Lahore Knowledge Park Company (LKPC) the other day
The teaching community has expressed concern over contemplation by the incumbent government of rolling back the 18th Constitutional Amendment, with the Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Association (FAPUASA) demanding the authorities strengthen provincial bodies in light of the
Iran Tables Bill To End Discrimination Against ‘Starred Students’ The Iranian regime under President Hassan Rouhani has tabled a bill in parliament that may well end the state’s discriminatory attitude against “starred students”, pupils considered threat to national security for
Institute of Art and Culture | A Newbie Well Placed To Take On Established Players Lahore, the art capital of Pakistan, has a new player emerging on the art education landscape, but one that is aiming at nothing short of
The government is working on devising a national level education policy to ensure that every child in the country has access to quality education, Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood said on Monday.