ISLAMABAD: The government will not cut the higher education’s budget for fiscal year 2022-23...
This was pointed out by Minister for Education Rana Tanvir Hussain and Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal as they reassured heads of public-sector universities that there would be no cut in budget for education...
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Saturday directed ARY News to respond to a complaint filed by the Intelligence Bureau (IB) against its report on a list of lawmakers suspected of links with banned militant groups allegedly compiled by the IB...
The list first came to light when ARY News programme 'Power Play' aired a report on Sept 25 claiming that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif had directed the IB on...
Local news channel Kohenoor News on Friday claimed to be the first in the country to have hired a transgender woman as a news anchor...
Maavia Malik, who launched her career in the entertainment industry as a model, was first seen on Kohenoor News during a Pakistan Day news transmission on March 23...
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has issued show-cause notices to ARY News and Bol News for airing news items regarding a reshuffle in the federal cabinet and change in the portfolios of some federal ministers, it emerged on Tuesday...
The two media outlets had aired the news on Monday morning about a possible reshuffle in the posts for Minister for Finance and Minister of State for Interior held by Asad Umar...
India's University Grants Commission has recommended Indians citizens against travelling to Pakistan for the purpose of seeking higher education, according to a public notice issued on Friday...
The notice said that any Indian national or overseas Indian citizen who intended to take admission in any Pakistani educational institute or degree programme would not be eligible for employment or higher education in India...
Pakistan on Monday slammed India's University Grants Commission for advising its students against travelling to Pakistan for the purpose of seeking higher education and sought a "clarification" from the Indian government over the matter...
The statement from the Foreign Office comes in the wake of a notice issued by the All lndia Council for Technical Education and University of Grants Commission of India warning that "Indian...
PESHAWAR: An accountability court on Saturday remanded into judicial custody Professor Mohammad Ayub, a medical expert with the Higher Education Regulatory Authority, on the charge of facilitating the functioning of an illegal medical college...
The inquiry reportedly discovered that suspect Dr Mohammad Aziz Khan was willfully involved in the illegal business for monitory gains by admitting students without any lawful mandate prior to...
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday granted the Higher Education Commission (HEC) leave to appeal and asked the federal government to assist it on a challenge to the Lahore High Court’s April 27 decision empowering the Punjab higher education department to develop its own standards of higher education rather than follow the one set by the commission...
A three-judge Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar that...
MANSEHRA: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Iqbal Zafar Jhagra on Monday said the government was focusing on the promotion of research-based higher education as part of efforts to improve the country’s economic conditions...
“The research-based post-secondary education along with the close collaboration between universities and the industry can help increase the country’s gross domestic product,” he told the ninth convocation of the Hazara...
The High Education Commission (HEC) was also represented as a main partner...
ISLAMABAD: The heads of higher education commissions from eight member countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) on Tuesday decided to work together to achieve the common objective of socio-economic and leadership development in the region...
The two-day meeting of the committee of heads of HEC/university grant commissions of the Saarc member states, chaired by HEC Chairman Dr Mukhtar Ahmed, concluded...
Balochistan's higher education secretary, Abdullah Jan, who was abducted from Quetta four months ago returned home Wednesday evening, family members told DawnNews...
He was kidnapped when the 6th national census was underway throughout the country and a large number of government employees, including those from the education department, were participating in the process...
The steps taken by the present Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI)-led government to improve higher education in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) can really bring a change if implemented in letter and spirit...
After witnessing violations of merit and deteriorating education standards, the party coined the slogans of “justice”, “merit” and “education”...
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Pervez Khattak on Monday said 1,300 vacant posts at the higher education department would be filled with immediate effect...
Khattak said every district of the province would have a university so that the people of far-flung areas could have access to higher education...
Speaking at a cheque distribution ceremony under the Prime Minister’s Fee Reimbursement Programme at Turbat University on Tuesday, he asked students to concentrate on obtaining higher education instead of looking for minor jobs...