The members of civil society have condemned and criticized the Presidential Ordinance to remove former Chairman Dr Tariq Banuri and amendment in Higher Education Commission’s (HEC) ordinance at a press conference at Lahore Press Club on Monday. Various representatives of
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has rejected the government’s policy in which the government allowed private universities to affiliate colleges for degree programs. In a public notice issued by HEC, the Commission took the stern stance that only
The federal Higher Education Commission (HEC) has notified the establishment of six China Study Centers in the country and three-year funding titled “Academic Collaboration under CPEC Consortium of Universities.” In Punjab, the only such center will be established at the
The World Youth Skills Day 2021 was celebrated at the National Skills University Islamabad, Pakistan. Annually this day is globally observed on 15th July since 2014. Dr Shaista Sohail, Executive Director, Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan chaired this session.
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has clarified that all news items circulating in the press and electronic media regarding deferment of the four-year Undergraduate and two-year Associate Degree Programmes by HEC, published in context of the Vice Chancellors’ Committee Meeting held on
While talking to reporters after the inaugural ceremony of the two-day international conference at Sindh University, the Advisor to Chief Minister of Sindh on Universities & Boards Nisar Ahmad Khuhro demanded that the federal government should hand over the higher
The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan has launched e-courses on its policies on “Protection against Sexual Harassment in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)” and “Policy for Students with Disabilities in HEIs” to make Pakistani universities safer and more inclusive for students,
Pakistan Tehrik I Insaf (PTI) led Federal Government has presented its 3rd budget. For the very first time, they have increased the Higher education budget up to Rs 15 billion against the budget they presented in 2020. As per the
LAHORE: Chairman Accreditation Committee Punjab Higher Education Commission (PHEC) Dr Khalid Aftab has submitted a resignation against Minister Higher Education Punjab Raja Yasir Humayun against increasing interference of private sector and support of PHEC officials. According to a copy of
LAHORE: In order to encourage healthy competition and boost the standard of education at public sector universities, Government of the Punjab has launched an annual contest ‘University of the Year Award’ in the province. For this purpose, Punjab Higher Education