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LAHORE:14 June: The 146th meeting of Advanced Studies and Research Board of the University of Health Sciences (UHS) was held here on Thursday with UHS Vice Chancellor Prof Javed Akram in the chair.

LAHORE:June 14: University of Engineering & Technology (UET) on Thursday announced July 3 as the last date for data entry and online generation of admit card for admissions in BSc Engineering and BSc Engineering Technology programmes at UET, its affiliated engineering colleges and other engineering institutions of Punjab. According to a spokesperson for UET, the entry test tokens are available from designated HBL branches on payment of Rs700/- till July 2. Detailed instructions about logging in to the UET admission portal using the token number are given on the token.

LAHORE:June 13: Punjab University Academic Staff Association (PUASA) has unanimously expressed strong resentment over massive cut in the funding of higher education in the federal budget.

LAHORE:10 June: University of Management and Technology (UMT) President Ibrahim Hasan Murad recently visited the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the invitation of secretary general of the Muslim World League as special guest of King Salman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, custodian of the two holy mosques.

LAHORE:May 31: University of Engineering & Technology (UET) while sharing schedule for online registration of a common entrance test for admissions in BSc Engineering and BSc Engineering Technology programmes in engineering institutions around the Punjab announced that the entrance test will be held on July 14. A UET spokesperson said there is no restriction on appearing in the entrance test. However, appearance in the entrance test does not confer the right to apply for admission in the Engineering and Engineering Technology institutions of Punjab.

Lahore:23 May:The youth was urged to play its role in eradicating corruption. Senior figures from the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and notable academics said it was vital for the younger generation to be proactive when it comes to eliminating such crime. These thoughts were expressed during a seminar at Punjab University’s Hailey College of Banking and Finance’s (HCBF) Character Building Society. The event was held in collaboration with NAB and aimed to create greater awareness on corruption

LAHORE:May 23: Punjab University Hailey College of Banking & Finance’s Character Building Society in collaboration with National Accountability Bureau (NAB) organised a seminar to create awareness amongst the students against corruption and the role of NAB in encountering this menace.

LAHORE:22 May: A team of China’s Wuhan University on Tuesday handed over hybrid rice seed to Punjab University (PU) for hybrid rice breeding in Pakistan, which would bring revolution in agriculture sector. Prof Niaz Ahmad said Punjab University would play its role for betterment of society as well country. He said PU was promoting such research projects which would leave positive impact on society and country. Later, the Chinese delegation visited the labs and experimental area of the Institute of Agricultural Sciences for hybrid rice production.The news.

Lahore:May 20:Punjab University has awarded PhD degree to Mudassir Mukhtar in the subject of Communication Studies after the approval of his thesis entitled ‘A Comparative analysis of public relations models and roles adaptation patterns among practitioners in public and private sectors: A case of Pakistan’. He has done his research work under the supervision of Incharge PU Institute of Communication Studies Dr Noshina Saleem and Associate Dean from College of Communication and Information, Florida State University USA Prof Dr Stephen D. McDowell.The news.

LAHORE:15 May: The 12th meeting of Fatima Jinnah Medical University syndicate was held under the chairpersonship of Minister for Health Dr Yasmin Rashid. Members of syndicate including Vice Chancellor FJMU Prof Dr Aamir Rizwan Khan, Prof Dr Tahira Murtaza, Umul Bonain Ali, Member Punjab Assembly Ayesha Nawaz, Prof Nishat Masood, Prof Dr Musarat Nisaar, Prof Dr Maira and Medical Superintendent Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Prof Dr Fayyaz were present in the meeting.

LAHORE:May 15: Punjab University (PU) Examinations Department has issued the schedule for submission of admission forms for the LLB (5-year) Part-I Annual Examination 2019. According to details, the last date for submission of admission forms for regular candidates of LLB (5-year) Part-I Annual Examination 2019 with single fee is 20-5-19 while the forms can be submitted with double fee till 24-5-19. The details are available at PU website www.pu.edu.pk.The news.

LAHORE:14 May: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been inked between University of Management and Technology (UMT) and Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited (PSX) to promote knowledge about the capital market. According to a press release, the MOU aimed to initiate efforts to create awareness and promote knowledge about the capital market amongst the participants through the PSX - National Investor Education Programme to educate them about financial planning and stock market operations.

LAHORE:May 11: Punjab University has extended date of online registration for MA/ MSc (private candidates) part-I annual examination 2019 up to May 15 with double fee. Details are available on PU website.The news.

LAHORE:10 May: Punjab University Library in a programme presented ten book lover awards to its highly engaged readers on the occasion of World Book Day 2019. Since 2012, each year the library is organising this event to encourage book reading among university students. Shahzeb Khan, Assistant Professor, Department of English Language and Literature, was invited to the occasion and in a brief talk he shared valuable sights on how the students can make their book reading habit more productive for themselves.

LAHORE:10 May: Punjab University has extended the date for online registration of BCom (private candidates) part-I annual examination 2019 up to May 15 with double fee. Further details are available on PU website.The news.