LAHORE:15 March: Prices of textbooks of Punjab Curriculum & Textbook Board (PCTB) for private schools across Punjab have been slightly increased by an average of 9 percent with maximum increase of 17 percent in the price of Class-4th Islamiat textbook.

Rawalpindi :14 March: Department of Software Engineering, FJWU in collaboration with the Pakistan Engineering Council and the IEEE FJWU student branch here Wednesday organised a CPD workshop on ‘Wireless Communication Technologies in IOT.’ Resource person of the workshop was Dr. Syed Ali Hassan and he is working as an Associate Professor at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (SEECS), NUST, where he is heading the IPT research group, which focuses on various aspects of theoretical communications.The news.

LAHORE:14 March: Sundar police arrested the student who had killed his principal and injured her sister at the school on Wednesday evening.

LAHORE :March 13:The Punjab government will formally inaugurate “Enrolment and Retention Campaign 2019” on March 20 for which instructions have been communicated to the officials across the province. The enrolment campaign, which had already been started from March 1, will be formally launched by the chief minister under “Enrolment and Retention Campaign 2019” in the provincial metropolis. The deputy commissioners (DCs) will lead the campaign in their respective districts.

LAHORE :10 March: Post Graduate Medical Institute (PGMI) Principal Prof Muhammad Tayyab called upon the need to encourage sports activities especially in medical institutions. Addressing the concluding ceremony of the seventh Annual Sports Gala of Ameer Uddin Medical College here at National Stadium, the PGMI principal lauded the performance of Ameer Uddin Medical College Sports Society for holding such extensive sports activities in which more than 400 students, doctors, nurses and other staff participated.

LAHORE :10 March: Punjab University’s Department of Archeology held a lecture on understanding Shiva and his family in Hindu religion at its lecture hall. According to a press release, in Dr Ahmad Hassan Dani lecture series, Abdul Aziz Farooq, former director, Department of Archeology and Museum, was keynote speaker while PU Faculty of Arts and Humanities Dean Prof Dr Muhammad Iqbal Chawla, Lahore Museum former Director Dr Saifur Rehman Dar, Department of Archeology Incharge Dr M Hameed, faculty members and students of various departments participated in the lecture.The news.

Rawalpindi:09 March: On the International Women's Day, Higher Education Commission has organized a Women’s Day event at Fatima Jinnah Women University here on Friday to celebrate the achievements and successful stories of student’s scholarship recipients of USAID Funded Merit and Need Based Scholarship Programme. The event was honouring all girls who have broken barriers to achieve their goals and have embarked upon of success.

LAHORE :09 March: Dr Muhammad Abbas Chaudhry, a noted academician and Rector, Virtual University of Pakistan (VU), has passed away.

LAHORE:09 March: The Punjab government has released an amount of Rs793.362 million to 36 Districts Education Authorities (DEAs) of the province. This technical supplementary grant is for 922 ongoing schemes of reflected in Annual Development Programme (ADP-2018-19) of School Education Department during the third quarter of financial year 2018-19. The district Vehari will get maximum share of Rs117.836 million, followed by Faisalabad Rs64.537 million and Multan Rs56.466 million. DEA Lahore will receive Rs31.931 million while Jhelum has the minimum share of Rs1.120 million only.The news.

Rawalpindi :08 March: Library of Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) organised annual book fair from March 6 to 8 which was inaugurated by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Samina Amin Qadir. Book Fair aimed at providing an opportunity to the students and Faculty members to find out the books of their interest under one roof and to promote book-reading habit among them.

Rawalpindi :08 March: The tree plantation campaign has started at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR), here on Thursday, with an aim to highlight the significance of green and healthy environment. On this occasion, Prof. Dr. Nadeem Akhtar Abbasi, vice chancellor, PMAS-AAUR was the chief guest who formally inaugurated the campaign of tree plantation by planting a sapling at Main Campus. The ceremony was attended by deans/directors, teaching/administrative staff and students of the university.The news.

Rawalpindi :08 March: Library of Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) organised annual book fair from March 6 to 8 which was inaugurated by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Samina Amin Qadir. Book Fair aimed at providing an opportunity to the students and Faculty members to find out the books of their interest under one roof and to promote book-reading habit among them.

LAHORE :March 8: Punjab University (PU) has issued the schedule for submission of admission fee and forms for BSc (Engg) Electrical Engineering 2nd semester examination 2019. The last date for submission of admission forms with single fee is 18-3-19 while the forms can be submitted with double fee till 21-3-19. Meanwhile, the PU Examinations Department has also issued date sheet of BS (4-year programme) 1st, 3rd, 7th semester, ADB (2-Year programme) 1st, 3rd Semester exam 2019 and M.Com (3 ½ Years Programme) Third Year annual exam 2018 to be held in March, 2019.The news.

LAHORE :March 8:Class-9 annual examination of the Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore will commence on March 18. A BISE spokesperson said roll number slips had been issued to the candidates and added those who had not yet got roll number slips could get the slips from the board’s website or visit the board office.The news.

LAHORE :March 8: A two-day workshop on “Basic tools in Bioinformatics” organised by the Government College University (GCU) Institute of Industrial Biotechnology (IIB) began here Thursday. University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Talat Naseer Pasha chaired the inaugural session of the workshop which was also addressed by Dean Prof Dr Riaz Ahmad and resource persons Dr Khurshid Ayub and Dr Umer Rashid.