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Services of Z.A. Bhutto, Benazir highlighted at 11th Szabist convocation

LARKANA: Senior Sindh Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Nisar Ahmed Khuhro, speaking at the 11th convocation of the Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (Szabist) on Saturday, congratulated students, their parents and the faculty on their success and expressed his happiness over the holding of the institution’s first convocation in Larkana...

“Previously you all had to go to Karachi, where Szabist used to...

International ships may soon stop visiting Karachi port due to widespread pollution, Senate body told

The Senate's Standing Committee on Maritime Affairs was informed on Tuesday that international ships may soon stop visiting the Karachi seaport due to the rising amount of pollution in the coastal region...

In a briefing on the matter, the committee was told that Karachi receives around 500 million gallons of water every day and subsequently, an equal quantity of polluted water is dumped into the sea on a daily basis...

PMDC binds all faculty to serve out three-year term

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has formulated a policy under which faculty members cannot leave medical and dental colleges before completing a mandatory three-year tenure...

An official of the PMDC requesting not to be identified said whenever a new medical or dental college started working it announced a very handsome package to attract teachers to fulfil the mandatory list of faculty members for the...

KU students, faculty gather to witness Mercury in transit

KARACHI: “Aray, I told you to leave everything and come to the rooftop, we’re going to look for Mercury,” said a first year Karachi University student to another, as they raced up the stairs to the rooftop of the Institute of Space and Planetary Astrophysics...

On the rooftop of the ISPA, students and faculty had gathered to witness a rare astronomical event — the transit of Mercury, which happens once every decade or so...

IoBM fires security official for 'misbehaviour' with faculty member over 'inappropriate attire'

The Institute of Business Management (IoBM) on Monday claimed to have terminated employment of an official in the security department for 'misbehaviour' after he informed a visiting faculty member that her attire was 'inappropriate', although there is no official dress code for members of faculty...

The incident first came to light when the faculty member shared her experience on social media...

SZH stops faculty appointments ahead of crucial PMDC visit

LAHORE: The recognition status of the Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute and Medical College, Lahore, is at stake, along with its students academic career as the authorities have stopped appointment of senior faculty members after some senior medics expressed their apprehensions that fresh postings might further delay their promotions to next grade...

The department said the promotion cases of SZH senior faculty would be...

Mardan varsity short of senior faculty members

However, AWKUM has only 14 senior faculty members (people with PhDs), while 77 such posts are still lying vacant...

Phil/PhD programmes, but not a single faculty member possessed a PhD degree in the relevant field, which was severe violation of HEC criterion...

SZMC head claims to have qualified faculty

Talking to Dawn, Dr Mustafa Arian said he had completed the required teaching faculty and appointed teacher doctors in their own pay and scale according to PMDC rules...

Earlier, the PMDC had stopped the Sheikh Zayed Medical College, Rahim Yar Khan, from new admissions of MBBS first year for the current year due to lack of required faculty...

Faculty at unrecognised medical colleges to face suspension

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has decided to suspend the registration of faculty members who have been teaching in unrecognized medical colleges or which are recommended for closure...

Moreover, faculty members who have been teaching in unrecognised colleges will not get experience certificates for the period of teaching there...

Ghazi varsity plans smartphones for students, faculty

DERA GHAZI KHAN: Smartphones uploaded with curriculum will be delivered to the faculty and students on their admission to the university...

He said the students and faculty would be in contact round the clock and students could use respective e-books...

Transfer of SZH faculty under study

The Pakistan Medical & Dental Council has already stopped admissions to the Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Medical and Dental College due to critical faculty shortage...

Sources say some senior faculty members of the SZH have become “constant troublemakers”...

Superannuation age relaxation to fill medical faculty seats

The development has come in the light of the recent unprecedented actions taken by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) particularly against the public medical colleges of Punjab due to dearth of the faculty...

The persistent shortage of senior faculty at the government teaching hospitals has brought many of these facilities to the verge of closure...

Financial, academic matters: GCU faculty dean gets limited powers

LAHORE: The Syndicate has delegated limited powers under the Government College University, Lahore Ordinance 2002 to Faculty of Science and Technology dean Prof Dr Islamullah Khan to address some of the financial and academic matters of the most urgent nature...

KU education faculty in crisis

KARACHI: Despite facing serious allegations of having misused powers for a long time, also verified by a three-member inquiry committee, the dean of faculty of education at Karachi University (KU), Prof Shagufta Shahzadi, has recently been awarded a three-year extension to continue in the administrative position, it emerged on Sunday...

Hence, the university didn’t release an admission list,” he explainedWhen contacted, director of...

Two PU faculty members, student arrested for Hizbut Tahrir links: CTD

LAHORE: Two Punjab University (PU) faculty members and one student were taken into custody by the Lahore Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) during a raid on university premises late Sunday night...