Monthly Archives: May 2014

LAHORE: Art collectors, students and instructors on Thursday graced the inaugural ceremony of the Annual Degree Show of the Mariam Dawood School of Visual Arts and Design, Beaconhouse National University’s Tarogil Campus.
Fifty-three young artists from Textile Design, Visual Art, Visual C… http://pakedu.net/exhibitions-events/art-theses-on-display-annual-degree-show-of-the-mariam-dawood-school-of-visual-arts-and-design-beaconhouse-national-universitys-tarogil-campus/ Continue reading →

LAHORE: Punjab University Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran on Friday removed Prof Dr Haris Rasheed from the directorship of the Centre for High Energy Physics (CHEP) after allowing him serve the office on anticipatory orders.
The VC, while using his emergency powers, has appointed CHEP’s A… http://pakedu.net/pakistani-education-news/centre-for-high-energy-physics-chep-director-removed-punjab-university-vice-chancellor/ Continue reading →

ISLAMABAD: The Parveen Shakir Urdu Literature Festival 2014 opened this Friday at the Comsats Institute of Information Technology (CIIT). Organised by the Parveen Shakir Trust, the festival is the first of its kind in Pakistan and aims to promote Urdu literature in the country.
The festival… http://pakedu.net/exhibitions-events/lit-fest-celebrates-the-giants-of-urdu-literature-parveen-shakir-urdu-literature-festival-2014/ Continue reading →

ISLAMABAD: A religious teacher and her five students sustained injuries when a roof of a room caved in here on Friday evening.
Police said Sakina Bibi was teaching Quran to her students when the roof of her house at the Model Town in Sihala caved in.
The incident occurred after the wall of a… http://pakedu.net/pakistani-education-news/teacher-five-students-injured-in-roof-collapse-in-islamabad-school/ Continue reading →

CHARSADDA: About 38 newly-appointed female teachers in various cadres were handed over their appointment letters in a function held at government girls’ high school, Uthmanzai here on Friday.
The function was attended by MNA Maulana Gohar Shah, PTI district president Zahoor Khan Umarzai, DEO (… http://pakedu.net/pakistani-education-news/teachers-get-appointment-letters-unction-held-at-government-girls-high-school/ Continue reading →

TIMERGARA: A two-day exhibition on natural disaster management concluded at the main campus of the University of Malakand here on Friday.
The exhibition was jointly organised by the University of Malakand and an international donor, the Action for Hunger International, Pakistan, with the aim to… http://pakedu.net/exhibitions-events/exhibition-on-disaster-management-ends-at-the-main-campus-of-the-university-of-malakand/ Continue reading →

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A police constable shot dead a rickshaw driver after an argument over wrong parking of the three-wheeler in front of the Dera two police station here on Friday.
Allah Noor, resident of Mandi Town, in his FIR lodged with the police, said his son, Safirullah, was shot dead by… http://pakedu.net/pakistani-education-news/policeman-shoots-rickshaw-driver-dead-dera-ismail-khan/ Continue reading →

NAROWAL: A good stock of textbooks published by the Punjab Textbook Board has been found in a scrap dealer’s warehouse in Hajveri Colony.
Scrap dealer Muhammad Imran told reporters that some teachers and clerks of the Government High School, Narowal, sold out those free textbooks to him for R… http://pakedu.net/pakistani-education-news/cache-of-textbooks-found-at-scrap-dealers-shop-the-government-high-school-narowal/ Continue reading →

RAWALPINDI: The Education Department Rawalpindi is in a fix over the achievement of Universal Primary Education (UPE) target for enrolment by October 31 as 15 eligible officers have declined to accept the responsibility of assistant education officers (AEO) to monitor the campaign.
Under the UPE… http://pakedu.net/pakistani-education-news/education-department-in-a-fix-over-enrolment-campaign-achievement-of-universal-primary-education-upe/ Continue reading →

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) on Friday made it clear that students who have obtained Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degrees from Cuba have to clear the National Examination Board (NEB) test.
However, the doctors would be exempted from house job… http://pakedu.net/pakistani-education-news/neb-test-mandatory-for-cuban-medical-graduates-pakistan-medical-and-dental-council-pmdc/ Continue reading →