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[6 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]
Eid holidays at Karachi University

Karachi: The University of Karachi will remain closed from September 10 to 13 on account of Eid ul Fitr holidays.

An announcement to this effect was made by the Registrar of the Institution on Monday.
He said that the University will also remain closed on September 7 on account of Shab-e-Qadr.
The Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology (FUUAST) will also remain closed from September 10 to 13 for Eid ul Fitr and on September 7 on account of Shab-e-Qadr.

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[1 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]
AIOU announces HSSC results sem Autumn-09

Islamabad: Final results of Intermediate (FA/F.Sc) programmes for the Semester Autumn, 2009 had been declared on 26th August, 2010 but result intimation card have not yet been dispatched to students as postal communication system has also been disturbed by worst flood condition, this has announced by Hafeez-Ullah, Controller of Exams, Allama Iqbal Open University, says a press release here on Tuesday.

He advised the students to contact the Examination Department in main campus of the University personally or at Phone No. 051-9057323 or contact the nearest Regional Office to get the …

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[28 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Punjab Education dept & Unicef relief efforts

Lahore: Some 2,863 schools in 11 flood-hit districts of Punjab have been damaged, declares the education department. “With a view to restoring normal functioning of schools in flood-affected areas, a comprehensive action plan is being prepared in collaboration with Unicef,” said a statement issued by the department here on Thursday.

Under the programme, the teachers of flood-affected schools had been directed to join their duties and make arrangements for cleanliness and necessary repairs of school buildings so that academic activities could be restarted after summer vacation.
“Under the approved plan of action …

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[21 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Govt seeks report of school-buildings’ damages

Lodharan: The Punjab government has sought a complete report of the damages done by flood to primary and high schools in the flood-hit areas.

According to sources, the education department Punjab has directed the DCOs and EDOs educations to submit a report about damages occurred in flood to various buildings of primary and high schools.
They have also been directed to inform about furnitures and other equipments damaged in the flood.

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[18 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
KU sets up IDP Relief Fund

Karachi: The Karachi University has set up an IDP Relief Fund.

A spokesman of the institution said on Wednesday that the Vice- Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Pirzada Qasim Raza Siddiqui, has appealed to the faculty members, non-teaching staff as well as the students to contribute towards the fund for the flood victims in the country.
He said that the donations may be deposited in the United Bank Limited account number 373-0011-9.

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[16 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Rs. 974m for 15,204 school councils

The Punjab government has earmarked Rs 974 million under a capacity-building programme for 15,204 councils of primary and elementary schools in the province.

CM’s Taskforce on Elementary Education’s Chairman Raja Muhammad Anwar said here Sunday that the councils could be instrumental in improving and arranging missing facilities in public sector schools as well as ensuring quality education.
Under the capacity building programme, he added, primary and elementary schools are being given priority as this tier of education is the backbone of the system.
He impressed upon councils’ members to also mobilize local resources …

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[13 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
KU to remain closed on August 14

Karachi: The University of Karachi and its affiliated colleges will remain closed on August 14 on account of Independence Day.

This was announced by the Registrar of Karachi University on Friday.