LAHORE : An international webinar on the theme of “Ecosystem Restoration” was organised in connection with World Environment Day by the Division of Science and Technology of University.
Emerging trends and challenges to higher education in Pakistan
Islamabad
May 10, 2021
Education, especially higher education plays a very pivotal role in transformation and development of a nation. Higher education institutions impart the knowledge and skills to youth and make them ready for shouldering future responsibilities of running the whole system of a country. Moreover, besides teaching and learning universities are the places where knowledge is created, which further adds to importance of these institutions in the development of a nation. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic besides other walks of life also badly affects the educational activities throughout the world. Pakistan is no exception, however, the question arises here that even prior to the present pandemic higher education institutions in Pakistan were discharging their responsibilities which they were supposed to perform. Was there any pragmatic linkage between university and industry? Could the university g
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Lahore
March 9, 2021
LAHORE:Speakers at an international conference held in connection with the International Women’s Day Monday stressed the need to empower and educate women saying women’s role in all segments of society was essential for development of Pakistan.
They were addressing a two-day moot “Contemporary Gender Issues: Challenges and Opportunities” organised by Punjab University Department of Gender Studies. Sarwar Foundation Vice-Chairperson Begum Parveen Sarwar, Justice (r) Nasira Javed Iqbal, PU Pro-Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Muhammad Saleem Mazhar, Chairperson Punjab Women Protection Authority Kaneez Fatima, Ministry of Human Rights Director General Muhammad Ali Khan, Chairperson Department of Gender Studies Prof Ra’ana Malik, faculty members and students participated in the event.
National
January 20, 2021
LAHORE: A four-day E-Conference on Education Policy 2021 started under the auspices of University of Education (UOE) here on Tuesday.
Renowned educationists from all over Pakistan and abroad including ex-Vice Chancellor UOE Prof Dr Munwar Sultana Mirza, Vice-Chancellor, University of Baltistan, Skardu, Prof Dr Naeem Khan, Dean, Faculty of Education, Punjab University, Prof Dr Abid Hussain, Prof Dr Rafaqat Ali Akbar, Prof Dr Naseer Mansour Exeter University, UK, Prof Dr Ihtesham Rehman Lancaster University, UK, Dr Parveen Ali University of Sheffield, UK, ex-Vice Chancellor, Sargodha University, Prof Dr Riaz ul Haq Tariq, Prof Dr Muhammad Memon and others will present their proposals during the conference.