LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Higher Education and Information Technology Raja Yasir Humayun says career counselling centres will be set up in educational institutions to guide the students.
A web portal will also be launched to help the students. He was giving an interview to the FM radio and web TV of the Lahore College for Women University. The minister also visited the Department of Mass Communication.
LCWU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Bushra Mirza and Department Chairperson Dr Anjum Zia briefed the minister on the equipment, studios and laboratories set up in the department. The VC said in his briefing that during Covid-19, the Lahore College for Women University continued teaching with the help of the Learning Management System.
Lahore
February 25, 2021
LAHORE:Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Ahmed Khan has urged the youth to utilise their energies for development of the country as a strengthened Pakistan could play a leading role in resolving Kashmir issue.
He was addressing a national seminar on “Indian State Terrorism against Unarmed Kashmiris: The Response of World Community and Media” organised by Punjab University School of Media Studies (SCS) at Al Razi Hall. Punjab University Vice-Chancellor Prof Niaz Ahmed, Pro Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Muhammad Saleem Mazhar, journalist Dr Mujahid Ali Mansoori, Mujeeb-ur-Rehman Shami, dean faculty of Social Sciences Prof Dr Umbreen Javaid, Director School of Communication Studies Prof Dr Noshina Saleem, faculty members and a large number of students participated in the event. Addressing the seminar, Sardar Masood Khan said that the purpose of creation of Pakistan was to get an independent state for the Muslims on the basis of two-nation th
Serving Masses Mission of Government: SACM
Lahore, February 03, 2021 (PPI-OT): Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that social work is an ideal profession for those who derive satisfaction from helping others, adding that social workers stand up every day for human rights and social justice to help strengthen the communities. These views were expressed by the Special Assistant to CM while addressing the 1st International Social Work Conference titled “Contemporary Social Work Education and Practices: Challenges and Prospects” organized under the aegis of Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab here on Tuesday.
National
February 3, 2021
LAHORE: Special Assistant to Chief Minister Usman Buzdar, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, stressed the need to engage educated women in Pakistanâs economic development.
Speaking at the first international conference on social work âContemporary Social Work Education & Practices: Challenges & Prospectsâ organised by Punjab University Department of Social Work here Tuesday, Dr Firdous Ashiq stressed the need to engage educated women in Pakistanâs economic development through their empowerment, arguing that half of the educated persons were sitting at home and no state could afford wastage of such a great human resource.
Punjab Minister for Human Rights Ejaz Alam Augustine, PU Vice-Chancellor Prof Niaz Ahmad, Pro-Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Saleem Mazhar, Social Work Department Chairperson Dr Syeda Mahnaz Hasan and teachers participated in the event. Scientists from the United States, Canada, Japan, Malaysia, Bangladesh and other countries participa
Interviews for selection of VCs conclude
Govt formed separate committees to recommend suitable candidates for four universities
LAHORE:
Punjab Higher Education Department (HED) has completed interviews for filling the vacant posts of the vice chancellors (VCs) of four public sector universities in the province.
As many as 164 candidates were interviewed by the committees for the appointments.
According to officials of the department, four new VCs would be appointed in the province’s universities. The posts are vacant in the University of Chakwal, Kohsar University Murree, Baba Guru Nanak University Nankana Sahib and University of Mianwali.
“A total of 226 candidates applied for the posts of VC, out of which 164 candidates were shortlisted for interviews,” an official of the department told The Express Tribune.