March 21, 2023 – Page 3 – Newswire Pakistan

March 21, 2023March 22, 2023

NUMS faculty members and students participate at International Educational Expo by RCCI

Rawalpindi, March 21, 2023 (PPI-OT): NUMS faculty members from its different departments participated at a 2-day International Education Expo at a local hotel in Rawalpindi (RWP) from March 4 to 5 which was organized by RWP Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) for providing an opportunity to students for meeting experts for career guidance in various fields. NUMS delegation was led Dr. Fozia Fatima, Assistant professor Department of Health Professions Education and comprised.

Dr. Raees Khan, Dr. Nadia Shabnam, Dr. Amjad Sohail, Ms. Saira Javed, Ms. Rubab, and Dr. Tara Khursheed. Besides Mr. Waqas Ashraf Manager Armed Forces Postgraduate Medical Institute (AFPGMI), Mr. Salman Haider and Mr. Qamar Raiz from NUMS student affairs including university’s students Kanza Maryam, Hawaid Ahmed, Rafique, Ain-ul-Fatima, Myra Shahbaz, and Fizza Javed participated in the event. A number of other students from NUMS and AFPGMI sought career information in various disciplines.

The central theme of the Expo was to empower the students about the scope of varied career paths through group interaction, sharing interests, and know-how on multiple career fields through career counselling and aptitude gauging from the experts under one roof. The RCCI had invited experts and consultants from the best educational institutes and universities from all over Pakistan.

NUMS team, on the occasion, briefed the audience about its undergraduate and graduate programs. It interacted with other participants, including Chamber members, ambassadors of Indonesia, Morocco, and Malaysia, as well as students, their families, and business stakeholders. NUMS Team was honoured with presentation of an acknowledgement shield from the President of RCCI Mr. Saqib Rafiq.

For more information, contact:
National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS)
The Mall, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-9270677
Email: info@numspak.edu.pk
Website: http://numspak.edu.pk

March 21, 2023March 22, 2023

NUMS Inter College Cricket Championship-2023

Rawalpindi, March 21, 2023 (PPI-OT): Lt Gen Wasim Alamgir, HI(M), Vice Chancellor National University of Medical Sciences has said that Sports play a significant role in growth of children and adults and help them cope with challenges of life by providing them physical and mental strength. The Vice Chancellor was speaking as a chief guest, at the prize distribution ceremony on the conclusion of a month long “NUMS Inter College Cricket Championship -2023”. The final played between Army Medical College and CMH Multan Institute of Medical Sciences was won by Army Medical College in a nail-biting finish at GHQ Cricket Ground Rawalpindi. The Cricket Championship began in the first week of February and concluded on March 5.

The Vice Chancellor gave away shields and prizes to the winner and runner up teams. He congratulated the teams for putting up a splendid show. Cadet Muneeb Amjad from Army Medical College was declared Man of the Match. Lt Gen Wasim Alamgir said Sports activities would be a permanent feature of the university, adding that new indoor sports will be added for the girls from next year.

He said in life, one has to face many challenges, and sports help to cope these challenges. In addition, sports also promote values such as mutual respect, cooperation, learning, sportsmanship etc. amongst the individuals, he added. NUMS Inter College Championship was participated by 8 teams which were divided into North and South Zones.

The North Zone comprised teams from Army Medical College, CMH Kharian Medical College, NUMS Social and Health Sciences and Wah Medical College. The North Zone matches were held at GHQ Cricket Ground, Rawalpindi and were hosted by the Army Medical College. The South Zone comprised teams from CMH Multan Institute of Medical Sciences, CMH Bahawalpur Medical College, CMH Lahore Medical College and Quetta Institute of Medical Sciences.

The South Zone matches were held at DHA Cricket Ground Multan and were hosted by CMH Institute of Medical Sciences Multan. All the participants showed sportsman spirit to make the event successful. The overall planning, coordination and monitoring of the event was done by NUMS Department of Student Affairs.

For more information, contact:
National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS)
The Mall, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-9270677
Email: info@numspak.edu.pk
Website: http://numspak.edu.pk

March 21, 2023March 22, 2023

President’s Merit Scholarship Ceremony 2021-22

Karachi, March 21, 2023 (PPI-OT): The certificate distribution event of the President’s Merit Scholarship Ceremony 2022 was held at IoBM on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. This scholarship was awarded to as many as 28 meritorious students. Undergraduate students require to secure a CGPA of 3.75 and above while graduate students need to secure a CGPA of 3.8 and above. Present on this occasion were IoBM’s Mr. Bashir Jan Mohammad, Chancellor; Mr. Talib S. Karim, President; Ms. Sabina Mohsin, Executive Director; Deans, HoDs, management, faculty, meritorious students, and their proud parents. The MC of the event was Ms. Juveria Baig, HoD, Internship and Placement Department. Ammar Shahkar Syed (BBA-H) recited the verses from the Holy Quran.

During his speech, Mr. Talib Karim shared that it is a pleasure to host this event on an annual basis that highlights the high-achieving students. He added that the majority of the meritorious students present today are girls. “We see a lot of career growth among female students who are reaching top levels in the corporate sector,” he added. He emphasized that students should acquire knowledge by cultivating a habit of reading. He urged the students to present themselves as future managers, to become confident, and to be presentable while maintaining professional decorum. President IoBM advised students to spend time with their parents instead of concentrating on social media.

During his Vote of Thanks, Mr. Bashir Jan Mohammad said that the parents of the meritorious students have worked hard to see their students succeed in life. He advised students to become job creators. Furthermore, he urged the students to dream and become the best in their chosen fields. Mr. Jan Mohammad emphasized students to be punctual, be honest, follow the rules, and to dream big. “Respect your parents, your teachers, yourself,” he added.

Meritorious students also shared about their journey at IoBM. They Ammar Shankar Sayied (BBA-H), Yameena Nasir (BS Honours-Accounting and Finance), Syeda Zahra Ali (BS-Actuarial Science and Risk Management), Karim Amin (BS-Social Entrepreneurship and Social Leadership).

For more information, contact:
Institute of Business Management (IoBM)
Korangi Creek, Karachi, Pakistan
UAN: +92-21-111-002-004
Tel: +92-21-35090961-67
Fax: +92-21-35090968
Email: omer.iftikhar@iobm.edu.pk, mec@iobm.edu.pk
Website: https://www.iobm.edu.pk/

March 21, 2023March 22, 2023

The University of Faisalabad celebrated its 21st Founder’s Day in a festive manner on March 17, 2023

Faisalabad, March 21, 2023 (PPI-OT): The University of Faisalabad celebrated its 21st Founder’s Day in a festive manner on March 17, 2023. Prof Dr Tanveer Hussain, Rector National Textile University Faisalabad was guest of honour. Mian Muhammad Hanif (SI), Patron in Chief, Mr Muhammad Haider Amin, Chairman Board of Governors, Prof (Meritorious) Dr Muhammad Khaleeq ur Rahman, Rector, Prof Dr Aamir Ali Choudhry, Principal UMDC along with other faculty members and staff were present in cake cutting ceremony to celebrate the day.

Speaking on the occasion, Prof Dr Tanveer Hussain appreciated the role of the University of Faisalabad for the cause of professional quality education in the country. He congratulated the management of TUF on completing its 21 years of academic excellence Rector TUF and Principal UMDC congratulated the TUFIANS and said that our graduates are making significant contributions to their community. TUF is proudly empowering the youth for the prosperity of our motherland.

For more information, contact:
The University of Faisalabad
Health Sciences Campus (For Female)
Sargodha Road University Town, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Tel: +92-41-8868326-30
Fax: +92-41-8868220
Email: admission@tuf.edu.pk
Website: www.tuf.edu.pk

March 21, 2023March 22, 2023

Seminar on Polymer Additives and their Compounding Arranged by SPE

Faisalabad, March 21, 2023 (PPI-OT): The Society of Polymer Engineering (Department of Materials) (SPE 22-23) arranged the seminar “Polymer Additives and their Compounding” on March 16, 2023. The guest speaker was Dr. Asif Hafeez, Lecturer, Department of Materials. The topics covered in the seminar were flame retardants, light stabilizers, colours, fillers, and plasticizers.

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

March 21, 2023March 22, 2023

Industrial tour Masood Textile Mills

Faisalabad, March 21, 2023 (PPI-OT): The society of Textile chemists arranged an industrial visit to Masood Textile Mills for the students of the 6th semester on March 16, 2023. The students visited the whole assembly of textile wet processing i.e., pre-treatment, dyeing, printing and finishing of knitted fabrics. This tour was very beneficial for the students as it provided an opportunity to learn about different processes and parameters established in the industry.