LAHORE: The Government College University fine arts department students on Tuesday put on display advertisement campaigns on social issues...
As many as 25 final-year students of Bachelor in Fine Arts (Hons) displayed their projects comprising complete advertisement material, including billboards, posters, calendars, pamphlets and social media pages for promotion of brands and raising awareness about social issues...
The title of her talk was ‘The importance of a broad education: The story of building an innovative university and impacting society’, and Dr Klawe — the 5th president of Harvey Mudd College — spoke at length about her journey to different parts of the world, including Pakistan, that inspired her...
Her first visit to Pakistan, she recalled, was in the fall of 1971 when she travelled from Kabul to Lahore, and then across the border...
LAHORE: Loopholes have started appearing in the online teaching system adopted by different universities in the wake of closure of all educational institutions to minimise the spread of Covid-19 pandemic in the country...
Hundreds of students and faculty members of different universities lodged complaints on Prime Minister’s Portal with regard to the online teaching system’s quality of instruction, digital readiness of the instructor,...
PEHAWAR: A group of university students and their parents on Wednesday rejected online classes and examinations over a lack of access to Internet in parts of the province...
Student Osama Humayun told a presser here that most students won’t be able to attend online classes and exams due to unavailability of Internet facility, especially in remote districts...
ISLAMABAD: Students from various universities on Monday staged a protest demonstration outside the Higher Education Commission (HEC) against what they said a faulty online system and charging of full fee by universities...
The protesting students demanded the HEC bound the universities not to charge full fee during the closure of the universities and take only the tuition fee...
The United States said on Monday it would not allow foreign students to remain in the country if all of their classes are moved online in the fall because of the coronavirus crisis...
“Nonimmigrant F-1 and M-1 students attending schools operating entirely online may not take a full online course load and remain in the United States,” US Immigration and Custom Enforcement said in a statement...
Amidst an almost-apocalyptic scenario has emerged a dire need for innovative teaching techniques, whereby higher educational institutions can continue to deliver their course programmes online...
At University of Melbourne’s Trinity College, where I last taught, I spent time helping students visualise what they learnt and instigated creative and critical thinking skills using data visualisation techniques...
KARACHI: This year’s second youth festival organised by the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi in collaboration with the I Am Karachi initiative will be held from May 23 to May 30...
In that regard, he said, the Arts Council had an important role to play...
A joint effort of the Citizens Archive of Pakistan (CAP) and ‘I AM Karachi’, the Karachi City of Lights Festival brought a glowing radiance to performing and visual arts at the Fomma Trust-Art Centre at Zamzama Park on Friday...
CAP’s executive director Swaleha Alam Shahzada shared that the aim of the festival was to give room to tolerant activities through arts...
KARACHI: “Art should be accessible to everyone for it to be meaningful,” said Sheema Kermani, underscoring how performing arts in Pakistan are neglected and those who believe in their power for bringing about a positive change in society are struggling for their (arts’) sustenance...
At a talk held on Wednesday at the Oxford bookshop on the book Gender, Politics, and Performance in South Asia, editors of the book — Kermani, Asif...
Robert Charles Russell, popularly known as Jack Russell, represented England in 54 Tests and 40 ODIs...
He remained a stalwart player and member of Gloucestershire County Cricket Club throughout his cricketing career
A NEWS photograph of the Karachi University arts lobby showing defiant participants of a seminar on the missing Baloch earlier this week triggered a flood of memories with the mind zooming in and out of events spanning 35 years...
It was befitting then that the organisers quickly chose to go ahead with their seminar in the arts lobby that, over the years, has been a proud venue for many acts of defiance and sacrifice for the cause of...
Starting off the session, Laal spokesperson Mr Rahman said technology has always impacted the arts and music...
KABUL: A martial arts bout in Afghanistan was billed as a bare-knuckle duel for supremacy, but it has become a lightning rod for long-simmering ethnic rivalries that threaten to tear the country apart...
Instead, the mixed martial arts challenge devolved into a maelstrom, with fans from both sides spewing ethnic vitriol on social media, prompting it to be cancelled after pleas from top officials...
Sotheby’s Middle East and 19th Century European Painting Department has organised its Orientalist and Middle Eastern Week (April 25 to 26) in London comprising the Oriental Sale, Arts from the Islamic World and 20th Century Art/Middle East...