LAHORE ( HAFEEZ REPORT ) Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design distributed 38 laptop among students under Phase 2 of Prime Minister Laptop Scheme on Tuesday. Begum Zakiya Shahnawaz, Provincial Minister for Population Welfare, Environment Protection and Higher Education was the chief guest on the occasion.  Mr. Nazir Hussain RegionalRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Higher Education Commission (HEC) hosted an expert review of the eligibility criteria employed to rank country’s universities. The meeting was part of a series being held to gain input from academic experts and stakeholders to provide feedback on best practices and find avenues forRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) Despite its purpose as a regulatory body and its anti-plagiarism stance, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has four blacklisted academics on its approved panel of scholars tasked with supervising the research papers of PhD students. Recently, a parliamentary bill aiming to curb plagiarism, academic dishonestyRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Secretary Babar Yaqoob Fateh Mohammad said the commission may not use the ‘controversial’ magnetic ink in the general elections 2018. The official informed the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that the ECP was instead procuring biometric voting machines to ensure transparencyRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) 1st Conference on Industry Linkage for Turnaround Management of Sick Industrial Units in Pakistan on 29th Sep 2016 from 2-5pm at Conference Hall, Level 2, ITCN, EXPO Center Karachi. In collaboration with Higher Education Commission, University of Gujrat, TMA (Turnaround Management Association) with following details;Read More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) “HEC has rigorously been improving the higher education sector, despite numerous challenges, with the Government support,” stated Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, Chairman, Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan while giving an overview of progress made in higher education sector during the last few years. Addressing a pressRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Higher Education Commission (HEC) will send 10,000 scholars to the United States for PhD Studies from next year in critical areas of Agriculture and Food Security, Medical and Allied Health Sciences, Energy, Water, Climate Change, Advanced Digital Technology among others. Mr. Ahsan Iqbal, MinisterRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) In a major development in relation to NADRA’s ongoing CNIC re-verification drive, 1685 aliens have voluntarily returned Pakistani CNICs as a result of a strong national security drive initiated on the instructions of the Interior Minister Ch. Nisar Ali Khan. The Interior Minister also orderedRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Minister of State for IT & Telecom, Mrs. Anusha Rehman has directed the MD PSEB to expedite the process and give advertisement in mainstream newspapers for placement of three thousand young IT graduates for internship for the period of six months under Prime Minister’sRead More →

LAHORE ( HAFEEZ REPORT ) Space & Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) Pakistan and the Punjab government will collaborate in the use of space technology applications to accelerate the economic growth process along with exploration of minerals and preparation of forests inventory in the province. This was disclosed in aRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Impassioned and energetic debate was witnessed in the final round of four-day Debate Contest on Pakistan Vision 2025 with both sides putting strong arguments in favour and against the topic “CPEC, the New Game Changer”. The parliamentary style debate, wherein 45 universities participated in six roundsRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has verified over 56 million Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) during ongoing re-verification drive. During the campaign initiated two months back, the Authority has achieved re-verification of 60 per cent CNICs. Minister for Interior, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan hadRead More →