University in Lahore

LAHORE :March 22: An awareness seminar was organised by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday at the University of Engineering & Technology (UET). NAB Additional Director Rubina spoke about different types of corruption and its prevention. She also shed light on rules and regulations of NAB and created awareness about efforts being made by NAB to eliminate corruption. Earlier, NAB Director Syed Muhammad Hasnain Ahmad and the additional director also met the Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Aziz Akbar.The news.

LAHORE :21 March: Swiss Ambassador to Pakistan Thomas Kolly visited the Ravi Campus of University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences at Pattoki on Wednesday and stressed the need for increasing public-private partnerships in view of the climate change challenges. The ambassador held a meeting with Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Talat Naseer Pasha and senior faculty members to discuss the climate change, the current year’s prolonged winter season’s bad effects on agriculture and livestock, water conservation and public-private cooperation to mitigate the effects of climate change.

Lahore:20 March:Teachers can play role in bringing social harmony by enabling students to accept different viewpoints and people, and encouraging them to ask questions of utmost important to society. Otherwise, whatever wrong that ails the society will be accepted without much introspection, resulting in squeezing of powerless segments of the society.

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.

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

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: 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.

Lahore:07 March:Mehfil-e-Qirat Punjab University’s Faculty of Islamic Studies on Wednesday organised Mehfil-e-Husn-e-Qirat. Vice-Chancellor Prof Niaz Ahmad, Faculty of Islamic Studies Dean Prof Dr Muhammad Hammad Lakhvi, senior faculty members, participants from Egypt and various parts of country and students were present. Prof Niaz appreciated the organisers for organising Mehfil-e-Husn-e-Qirat and encouraged them to continue providing such platforms.

Lahore:07 March:Punjab University has issued date sheets of BA/BSc composite part-I, part-II and for hearing impaired students. B.A/B.Sc part-II and composite examinations will commence from April 05 while part-I examinations will commence from April 19. Further details are available on PU website.The news.

Lahore:07 March: Punjab University has declared results of MBA part-II and part-III annual examinations 2018. Detailed result is available on PU website.The news.

LAHORE:07 March: A festival on ‘Aman ka Nishaan - Hmara Pakistan (Peace Symbol-our Pakistan): Rung de CEES’, under College of Earth and Environmental Sciences (CEES), Punjab University in coordination with Centre for Health and Gender Equality (CHANGE) was observed at PU.

LAHORE:06 March: The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) ranked number one in two subjects by the QS World University Rankings for 2019. According to a press release issued Tuesday, they are Business and Management Studies as well as Economics and Econometrics. LUMS has also achieved a rank between 3 and 5 in Computer Science and Information Systems (3rd); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (4th) and Physics and Astronomy (5th).

LAHORE:06 March: The second convocation of Information Technology University (ITU), Punjab, will be held at Aiwan-e-Iqbal on Wednesday (today). According to a press release, Punjab Governor/ITU Chancellor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar will chair the convocation. Debating contest: Ameer Uddin Medical College and Post Graduate Medical Institute Principal Prof Muhammad Tayyab has called upon the younger generation to keep abreast of the national and international issues.

LAHORE:04 March:Punjab University Institute of Social and Cultural Studies (ISCS) Director Prof Dr Rubeena Zakar has said child marriages must be controlled to avoid cervical cancer. According to a press release while addressing an awareness seminar on prevention of cervical cancer in Pakistan, she said although the exact incidence and prevalence of cervical cancer was not known, 20 women were diagnosed with cervical cancer daily.

LAHORE:03 March: Institute of Business and Management (IM&B) of the University of Engineering and Technology (UET) on Saturday had to withdraw a notification of dress code for its students after the notification went viral on media.