Registrations for Centre for Continuing Education Studies at LUMS Now Open! 

Lahore, November 05, 2021 (PPI-OT):We are pleased to announce that the Centre for Continuing Education Studies (CES) at LUMS has opened registrations for its Winter School Program 2021!

This year, the Winter School Program is designed to equip pre-college students to learn in an intellectually stimulating environment and experience the social and academic opportunity that LUMS education has to offer. Our programme offers seminar series from diverse disciplines offered at LUMS as well as guidance on college applications and preparation.

Seminar Series

Our seminars will introduce students to the various disciplines taught at LUMS. Accordingly, the series will center on dialogues and conversations that animate our college classrooms, including an array of local and international issues that concern the society at large.

College Coaching

Our workshops will guide students regarding the essential aspects of the college application process. This will include SAT tips, writing an effective personal statement, and academic writing skills.

The Winter Program will have one session: December 20 – December 31, 2021.

For further details on this programme, please visit our website and our social media pages.

For more information, contact:
Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)
D.H.A. Lahore Cantt. 54792
Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-35608000
Fax: +92-42-35725048
Website: www.lums.edu.pk

Punjab University Institute of Applied Psychology in collaboration with Media Training and Research Centre 

Lahore, November 05, 2021 (PPI-OT):Institute of Applied Psychology, University of the Punjab in collaboration with Media Training and Research Centre (MTRC) organized a Panel Discussion for the students and faculty members on Promotion of Peace Through Literature and Arts as needed to create “Peaceful and Safer Campuses (PSC)” at the Institute of Applied Psychology.

It was an interactive panel discussion, the discussion focused around the depiction of culture through arts and literature and its importance. The panel discussion was concluded by the closing remarks by Dr. Saleha Javed and certificate distribution ceremony by Dr. Rafia Rafique; Director/ Professor, IAP, Dr. Fatima Kamran; Associate Professor at IAP, Dr. Saima Ghazal; Associate Professor at IAP and Dr. Afifa Anjum; Assistant Professor at IAP.

For more information, contact:
Registrar,
University of the Punjab
Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-99231102
Fax: +92-42-99231103
E-Mail: registrar@pu.edu.pk
Website: http://pu.edu.pk/

Dr. Fatima Kamran: Associate Professor organized the Osteoporosis Awareness Campaign at the campus 

Lahore, November 05, 2021 (PPI-OT):Dr. Fatima Kamran: Associate Professor and MS Health Psychology Program Coordinator at Institute of Applied Psychology, University of the Punjab organized the Osteoporosis Awareness Campaign at the campus. MS Health students, Health Psychology Team, worthy director; Prof. Dr. Rafia Rafique played a significant contribution for the awareness about the causes, signs symptoms, diagnosis, risk factors and treatment of osteoporosis. A video related to Osteoporosis played at corridor of IAP and leaflets were also being provided to the students.

For more information, contact:
Registrar,
University of the Punjab
Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-99231102
Fax: +92-42-99231103
E-Mail: registrar@pu.edu.pk
Website: http://pu.edu.pk/

One week training session for Pakistan Air Force officers 

Faisalabad, November 05, 2021 (PPI-OT):A one-week orientation and training program for officers of Logistics’ department of Pakistan Air Force was conducted by Department of Textile Technology in collaboration with School of Engineering and Technology at National Textile University, Faisalabad.

The program was designed to provide first-hand knowledge about the textile materials, their processing and testing /performance evaluation to the PAF officers. The training sessions were also intended to provide the information about the research and development facilities available at National Textile University, Faisalabad.

For more information, contact:
National Textile University (NTU)
Sheikhupura Road, Faisalabad 37610, Pakistan
Tel: +92-41-9230081-90
Fax: +92-41-9230098
Email: info@ntu.edu.pk
Website: http://www.ntu.edu.pk

Clean Water Project Balochistan

Lahore, November 05, 2021 (PPI-OT):Alkhidmat Foundation Balochistan Chapter has implemented another Clean Drinking Water Project (Community Hand Pump) at Killi Dawar of Naushki Baluchistan. Around 30 Families will be benefited from this Water Project daily.

For more information, contact:
Al-Khidmat Foundation Pakistan
711, Block J-2 Johar Town, Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42 35957260
Fax: +92-42 35957261
Email: info@al-khidmatfoundation.org
Website: http://al-khidmatfoundation.org/

West Indies fined for slow over-rate in Men’s T20 World Cup Super 12s match against Sri Lanka 

Dubai, November 05, 2021 (PPI-OT):West Indies have been fined 20% per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against Sri Lanka in the Super 12s match at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 on 4 November.

David Boon of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after Kieron Pollard’s side was ruled to be one over short of the target after time allowances were taken into consideration.

In accordance with Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to minimum over-rate offences, players are fined 20 per cent of their match fees for every over their side fails to bowl in the allotted time.

Kieron Pollard pleaded guilty to the offence and accepted the proposed sanction, so there was no need for a formal hearing.

On-field umpires Aleem Dar and Langton Rusere, third umpire Paul Wilson and fourth umpire Richard Kettleborough leveled the charge.

For more information, contact:
Headquarters,
International Cricket Council (ICC)
Street 69, Dubai Sports City,
Sh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, Dubai, UAE
Phone: +97-143828800
Fax: +97-143828600
E-mail: enquiry@icc-cricket.com
Website: www.icc-cricket.com