Higher education

System was supposed to promote objective evaluations, prevent nepotism, favoritism which were then rife

Proposed institute will be the first private-sector higher education institution in the province

Objective of this training was to a robust faculty development programme for the Pakistani HEIs

First on-campus convocation held after Covid-19 outbreak

Minister says no such plan under consideration

Plan aims to provide opportunity to university teachers to enhance their writing skills

HEC beleaguered chief questions if Pakistani scientists have actually produced anything

Under prevailing analogue system, ‘teachers submit their thesis papers based on plagiarism for personal interests’

Federal intrusion does not hurt provincial autonomy so long as it is underwritten by federal funding

Ranking shows Pakistan is climbing the academic ladder, but education experts claim it has instead regressed

Establishment of Sialkot Engineering University approved, worth Rs. 16.69 billion

SAPM says each primary student will get Rs3,000

"We are spending less than two percent of GDP on education, shows our priorities"

Federal board to offer more subject choices to students

The efficacy of a system depends on accountability, transparency, enforcement of law and policies

Let us quickly do a cost-benefit analysis of having exams at this time

Students will be called to campus in shifts of 900-1,000, with two shifts being called each day

Steering committee approves the work plan and operation manual

AKU President Rasul says engaging students, keeping them excited in the class encourage them for their own learning

A weak university system is not just a problem for those seeking education but is highly concerning for our future

Chinese first secretary says Beijing is pleased to help Islamabad

Quantity alone is not enough and what matters most is quality

Higher education acts as an engine of change, paving the way for progress and development of modern societies

NAHE has been established as an apex body for capacity building of faculty

Varsity claims two institutes operating within the same premises causes security and managerial issues

CalSouthern offers Pakistani students flexible courses from graduate to doctorate level

New enrollments for the 2017-18 school year slumped 6.6 per cent compared with the previous year

Federal Directorate of Education without acting director general for two months

Conference participants highlight use of latest technology in information gathering

The minister said the government is planning to establish a state-of-the-art Teachers Training Academy

Delegations discuss cooperation in fields including agriculture and medicine

Around 200 students from institutions of Pakistan, Turkey and Germany attended the programme

Aims to make operations of the testing service transparent

Minister says all public universities will have vice chancellors by year end

Both academic diaspora and foreign scholars can play a constructive role in shaping society

Young engineers on Wednesday showcased practical solutions to security issues

Four senior professors were on Thursday handed the charge of deans for different faculties at UET Peshawar

International collaboration, a stepping stone toward economic stability and social development

Several university associations have shared with political parties a plan to reform the higher education sector

Future plans for developing international certification in university education discussed

Budget documents state that the government has allocated Rs72 billion for the higher education sector

Provincial Minister for Higher Education Syed Raza Ali Gilani spoke at the inaugural ceremony of PHEC

The HEC needs to be a resource that fosters and facilitates the strengthening of universities

Currently 2,700 Pakistani students are pursuing their degrees in China

Despite legislation children are abused daily and right across the country

Seven decades since independence, and after various derailing coups, we have our work cut out for us

Minister appreciated role of doctors for ailing community

Pakistan spent millions of dollars on educating students who did not return after going abroad for higher education

Asks them to submit a written defence stating reason for their absence

Dr Attaur Rehman says clear vision and proper strategy needed to achieve excellence