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Shahbaz announces new universities for Multan

CM Punjab announces new universities for Multan

LAHORE: The Punjab government will set up engineering and agriculture universities in Multan, and Danish Schools in Lodhran and Mailsi, Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Thursday. He was talking to senators and assembly members from Multan. Speaking to the participants of the meeting, Shahbaz gave approval to several development schemes in the Multan division, [...]

VCs join head on formation of Institute of Leadership Education

Leadership Education

LAHORE: A high profile meeting of vice chancellors, deans and representatives from various universities, PU Syndicate Members and British Council officials was held at the committee room of Undergraduate Study Centre here on Wednesday to discuss online mentoring programme and establishment of Institute of Leadership Education in Pakistani Universities. PU VC Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran, [...]

Karachi: Intermediate exams first phase starts today

Inter Board exams

The first phase of the Inter Board exams starts today in Karachi with Islamic Studies paper while there will be Social Studies paper for the non-Muslim students. 152 examination centres have been set up for the first phase of exams.According to the chairman Inter Board, the examinations will be held in two shifts. First shift [...]

Saudi women carve out niche for themselves in medical profession

Saudi women Doctors

In 1975, the only university in the Eastern Province was a small petroleum college. It was located in Dhahran and it is an all-men school. Any student from the Eastern Province who didn’t attend this petroleum college would have to go to Riyadh to attend the university there — King Saud University. Students in Saudi [...]

Medical students suffer from stress

First Saudi International Medical Education Conference

A number of students of medicine are suffering from depression, tension and anxiety which may have a negative impact on their academic performance, a new study has showed. The study was presented by Abdulrahman Al-Sheikh and Ammar Al-Saigh, both students at the College of Medicine, Imam bin Mohamed Islamic University, at the First Saudi International [...]

Time to hit the books

World Book and Copyright Day

LAHORE: World Book and Copyright Day was celebrated around educational campuses and libraries of the provincial capital on Monday. Academicians and librarians enlightened students and general readers about role of books in progress of nations and importance of copyrights in seminars and walks held in connection with the day. In one of the session held [...]

420 top varsities to take part in education expo

420 top varsities to take part in education expo

Minister of Higher Education Khalid Al-Anqari confirmed yesterday that 420 prestigious universities and higher education institutions from 39 countries will be participating in the 3rd International Exhibition and Conference on Higher Education (IECHE 2012) that starts tomorrow at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center.

Superintendent caught ‘leaking’ BSc papers

Student Caught Cheating

LAHORE: The superintendent of an examination centre was caught red-handed while sending the question paper and answer-sheet to the house of a BSc student on Friday. The superintendent was blacklisted, whereas an unfair means case (UMC) has been filed against the student.According to details, private candidate Shanzay Sadiq, a resident of DHA, who had been [...]

Athletics meet at PULC

Punjab University Law College’s 134th Athletics

LAHORE: Punjab University Law College’s 134th Athletics Meet ended in a colourful gathering at Law College Ground. Sameer Uzair Khan performed at the opening ceremony. Hundreds of students participated in the games. Kashif Iqbal who was declared the Best Asian Junior Wrestler took the oath from the athletes and sportsmen. On the second day at [...]

Kinnaird holds 75th convocation

75th Convocation of the Kinnaird College

LAHORE: The 75th Convocation of the Kinnaird College for Women (KCW) was held on Friday, at the Perin Boga Amphitheatre of the institute. Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani was the chief guest on the occasion, while the ceremony was presided over by KCW Board of Governors Chairman Dr Alexander John Malik.The PM awarded degrees to [...]

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