U.S. Ambassador Richard G. Olson joined Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, Executive Director of Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission, and vice chancellors from all over Pakistan Monday to celebrate the completion of a U.S.-funded program linking top Pakistani universities with top U.S. universities to strengthen civic engagement in higher education curricula throughout Pakistan. The occasion also marked the […]
Jul 1 2013 | Posted in
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The Election Commission of Pakistan Saturday started hearing of fake degrees of former members of the parliament, who are also in the field for the upcoming polls. CEC Fakhruddin G. Ibrahim is presiding over the meeting being attended by four members of the ECP in Islamabad. The deadline, given to former legislators to […]
Former members of the parliament and provincial assemblies are now facing hard days for their blunders they had done when they had been enjoying perks. They never took care of their misdeeds but now they are being made accountable by independent courts. District and session judge in Dera Ismail Khan on Tuesday awarded a […]
Condemning the government’s decision to replace the Higher Education Commission’s (HEC) Executive Director, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has said that the incumbent regime was targeting institution HEC as part of an ongoing policy to destroy all viable state institutions of the country. In a statement issued on Friday, Imran Khan said, “It […]
Dec 1 2012 | Posted in
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Former chairman of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Dr Attaur Rehman looked unsatisfied with the much-talked water-kit capable of powering a car. He rejected the viability of the water-kit based on the scientific law of conservation. While speaking to the media he observed, “The car has not been subjected to scientific examination and yet the […]
Aug 4 2012 | Posted in
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Six Pakistani Universities have won its place in the list of top 300 Universities in Asia, proving the fact that investment in higher education in the country continues to reap dividends. According to a press statement issued by QS World Universities Rankings 2012, National University of Science and Technology (NUST-108) Karachi University (191-200) AKU (201-250) […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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Education needs paramount attention in Pakistan The development of any society is based on education as it makes people civilised and put them on the right track of progress. Educated nation always makes the country distinctive in the world and put it on the road of success in all fields of life. Nonetheless, if the […]
Standard of education in Pakistan needs proper revision Education is the base of every society that makes people civilised and put them on the right track of progress. An educated nation always makes the country distinctive in the world and put it on the road of success in all fields of life. However, if the […]
According to the findings of the worldwide scientific journal ranking (SJR), Pakistan ranks 43rd with only 6,987 published research documents in 2010 to its credit. This is alarmingly low record generated despite the fact that Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission (HEC) had realised that they needed to bolster their position in the world’s listing of research. […]
Dec 30 2011 | Posted in
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Pakistan’s education system needs drastic reforms for better progress Education is the base of every civilised society and it plays a central role in the progress of that particular society. A good education comes through a good education system because without having a streamlined education system, to deliver a quality education is not possible. Education […]
Dec 19 2011 | Posted in
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Academic courses need to be updated in public institutes of Pakistan Education is the basic element for the mental growth of an individual and enables him to contribute to the maximum in the progress of the country at large. An educated nation takes the county in the row of the most successful countries on the […]
Dec 10 2011 | Posted in
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