SARGODHA:27 April: The Sargodha University (SU) has featured in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) Emerging Impact Ranking after securing a position among top 601+ universities. University sources said the second edition included 766 universities from 85 countries. A total of 23 Pakistani universities were ranked in the THE Impact Ranking 2020.

SARGODHA:27 April: The Sargodha University (SU) has featured in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) Emerging Impact Ranking after securing a position among top 601+ universities. University sources said the second edition included 766 universities from 85 countries. A total of 23 Pakistani universities were ranked in the THE Impact Ranking 2020.

SARGODHA:27 April: The Sargodha University (SU) has featured in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) Emerging Impact Ranking after securing a position among top 601+ universities. University sources said the second edition included 766 universities from 85 countries. A total of 23 Pakistani universities were ranked in the THE Impact Ranking 2020.

Lahore:25 April: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar awarded a PhD to Prof Dr Khalid Masood Gondal, vice-chancellor of King Edward Medical University (KEMU), here on Friday. University of Health Sciences (UHS) Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Javed Akram was also present. Prof Khalid Masood Gondal, a graduate of King Edward Medical College (KEMC) and Fellow of College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP), Royal College of Physicians, Glasgow, American College of Surgeons, is regular VC of KEMU.The news.

LAHORE:25 April:Making teaching of the Holy Quran with translation compulsory in all provincial universities, Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar has constituted a seven-member committee of vice-chancellors to submit its recommendations on how to make it part of the syllabus.

LAHORE:25 April:Justice Ayesha A Malik of the Lahore High Court on Friday dismissed a petition challenging online classes being conducted by higher educational institutions during the pandemic lockdown. Justice Ayesha A Malik ruled that the instant petition was not maintainable because holding online classes was the policy matter of the government and court could not interfere in it.

LAHORE: 25 April:The first meeting of Academic Council of University of Home Economics approved nine BS level, five MS level academic progroms and one diploma course for the upcoming academic session.

Rawalpindi:24 April:The Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Association has raised concerns over the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan’s new research policies. A statement issued by FAPUASA reads that if the HEC tried to implement its decisions regarding research journals without consultation with stakeholders, the FAPUASA would boycott all HEC policies and will resist with full zeal.

LAHORE:24 April: University of Education has been ranked at 601+ in Impact Rankings 2020 announced by Times Higher Education World Universities Ranking. According to a press release, the universities are calibrated on 17 United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) such as quality education, no poverty, gender equality, reduced inequalities, climate action and so on by Times Higher Education.

LAHORE:24 April:Justice Ayesha A Malik of the Lahore High Court on Thursday reserved verdict on the maintainability of a petition challenging online classes being conducted by higher educational institutions during the pandemic lockdown.

LAHORE:24 April:The Punjab government has released an amount of over Rs3.2 billion to public schools across the province for 3rd quarter under the non-salary budget (NSB) funds. According to details, these funds would be disbursed to the schools through respective District Education Authority (DEA) in each district of the province. The DEAs CEOs have been directed to transfer the funds to schools within two weeks.The news.

LAHORE:24 April:Government College University (GCU) Lahore on Thursday announced that it will resume online classes after the training of its teachers and quality control of courses. Prof Zaidi further said that the GCU constituted a “Panel for Digital Learning Environment” and embarked upon a four-dimension strategy comprising teachers’ training, preparation of approved online-ready courses, adoption of the Learning Management System (LMS) and procedures for online classes and providing time, support and guidance to students for readiness for online classes.

LAHORE :24 April:An online meeting of the Punjab University’s Academic Council was held here Thursday which decided the possibility of conducting online examinations if the prevailing situation vis-a-vis Covid-19 did not improve by end of June, 2020. PU Vice-Chancellor Prof Niaz Ahmad chaired the online meeting which was attended by Pro-Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Saleem Mazhar, Registrar Dr Muhammad Khalid Khan, deans, heads of departments and professors.

LAHORE: 22 April:Despite a lapse of complete 10 years no provincial government or federating unit, except for Sindh, has made Right to Education (RTE) law a reality exposing widespread apathy among those at the helm vis-à-vis rights and public-interest legislation. The Article 25-A, inserted into the Constitution in April, 2010, after the historic 18th Amendment, made “free and compulsory education” a right to all children of the age from 5 to 16 in Pakistan.

LAHORE: 22 April:Punjab University (PU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Niaz Ahmad on Tuesday chaired an online meeting of the affiliated law colleges for conducting online classes and examinations of LLB. Pro-Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Saleem Mazhar, Registrar Dr Muhammad Khalid Khan, principals and representatives of affiliated law colleges participated in the meeting. On the suggestions made by all the representatives, the PU administration made several decisions to minimise the time loss of the students due to coronavirus pandemic.