ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has issued show cause notices to eight medical institutions for alleged violation of Section 10 of the Competition Act, 2010, which prohibits business undertakings from engaging in deceptive marketing practices. The show cause notices follow an enquiry conducted byRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Showing its commitment to the development of higher education sector of the country, the Government has released an amount of Rs. 25.673 billion for development projects of higher education sector for Fiscal Year 2014-15. Allocated amount was Rs. 20.021 billion for development projects in previousRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Bestway Foundation, announced setting up of an exciting new £1.8 million endowment fund with the world renowned Oxford University to sponsor two Pakistani students at the university every year. The group has teamed up with the university to create a scholarship programme that willRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Federal Government, through Higher Education Commission (HEC), has announced that from financial year 2015-16, the tuition fee and approved mandatory charges of all new university admissions under Prime Minister’s Tuition Fee Scheme will be paid in advance. The basic objective is to increase outreachRead More →
Running into deficit, the administration has sent its favourites on cultural visits to Morocco Over 55 aged advisors on heavy salaries in violation of government rules and the Supreme Court orders More than half of these re-employed advisors and consultants are not even PhD ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) COMSATSRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Admission process for Fall Semester 2015 in 9 faculties of International Islamic University (IIU) continues and it would end on June 30 which is the last date of admission form submission. A large number of applicants across the country, especially, from twin cities taking keenRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The 10th Meeting of the Committee of Heads of University Grants Commission/ Equivalent Bodies of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Member States was inaugurated by Mr. Sartaj Aziz, Adviser to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs here on Monday. The meeting then witnessed selectionRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) to the U.S. Thomas Williams congratulated 147 Pakistani Fulbright Student Program recipients at a pre-departure orientation organized by the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP). The 2015 Fulbright cohort hails from 33 universities across Pakistan, with women representing 46Read More →
LAHORE ( HAFEEZ REPORT ) More than 80 students from four Pakistani universities received scholarships on Wednesday at a ceremony highlighting the achievements of Merit and Needs Based Scholarship Programme (MNBSP) of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The ceremony was held at the Lahore College for WomenRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Microsoft Pakistan and the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan, as part of their Educational Alliance Agreement have announced at the ‘Launch of Student Advantage Program’ that the Office 365 services are available for free for students who are enrolled at Higher Education Institutions inRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Prof. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, Chairman, Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has said that the Centres for Advanced Study (CAS) programme builds on a legacy of collaboration between Pakistan and the US involving over 50 years of cooperation, progress, and shared vision for advancement ofRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) A senior U.S. Official has said that Pakistani students must have good knowledge of their own culture to represent positive picture of Pakistan while studying in the United States, disclosing that so far, 318 Pakistani students have participated in the U.S. government-funded Community College InitiativeRead More →