Islamabad, The government has allocated Rs 14000.000 million for Higher Education Commission (HEC) in Public Sector development Programs (PSDP) 2011-12. According to the budgetary document, an amount of Rs 679.895 million has been allocated for the six new schemes of HEC while an amount of Rs 13320.105 has been allocated for 166 ongoing schemes. Among […]
Islamabad, More than half of all rural children in class five in Pakistan are at least three levels behind their grade in reading English and Urdu texts in schools, according to the Economic Survey of Pakistan 2010-11. “Overall percentage of rural children in class 5 reading a class 2 text in Urdu/Sindhi was 52 per […]
Karachi, Teachers from all public and private sector were not satisfied with the budget allocation towards higher education for fiscal year 2011-2012. Different faculty members including Dean Faculty of Management Sciences at the Karachi University (KU), Dr Abuzar Wajidi, said that the 30 billion rupees set aside for the Higher Education Commission (HEC) was not […]
Lahore, 100 students of premier institutions of the city volunteered to remove waste and garbage from and along Gulshan-i-Ravi drain on Sunday taking an initiative by the Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC). Agreed in connection with World Environment Day, the operation clean-up was carried out from Babu Sabu to Gulshan-i-Ravi Main Boulevard from where a […]
Lahore, The Pashtun Cultural Museum and art gallery of University of Peshawar, established in 2009, represent the true picture of Pakhtuns’culture and its historical background. The museum was dream of directors of Pashto Academy as all of them worked for it.One of faculty member Prof Salma Shaheen, also a famous Pashto poet, who was done […]