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Parks (74%) are the top-rated facility in Islamabad followed by cleanliness (67%), air pollution and security (61%), streetlights (60%), clean drinking water (49%), and public transport (48%): A representative survey of Islamabad by Gallup Pakistan 

Islamabad, May 19, 2022 (PPI-OT):According to a survey conducted by Gallup and Gilani Pakistan, parks (74%) are the top-rated facility in Islamabad followed by cleanliness (67%), air pollution and security (61%), streetlights (60%), clean drinking water (49%), and public transport (48%).

A nationally representative sample of adult men and women from across the capital was asked the following question, “Rate the following facilities of Islamabad: Good”. In response to this question, 74% said parks, 67% said cleanliness, 61% said air pollution, 61% said security, 60% said streetlights, 49% said clean drinking water, and 48% said public transport.

Question: “Rate the following facilities of Islamabad: Good”

For more information, contact:
Head Office,
Gallup Pakistan
Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-8445080
Email: isb@gallup.com.pk, caf@gallup.com.pk
Website: www.gallup.com.pk

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The launch of HEC funded Sindh Consortium of Universities for Business Incubation Centre 

Karachi, May 19, 2022 (PPI-OT):The soft launch of the HEC funded Sindh consortium of universities, for the establishment of Business Incubation Centres (BICs) with the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, was held on May 18, 2022. The consortium was formed in April 2022 by the Institute of Business Management (IoBM) and led by Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (MUET). Other member universities are Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU) and Dawood University of Engineering and Technology (DUET). The objective of the consortium is to help the country achieve its goals of sustainability and livelihood and become a seat of learning for the same, not only for Sindh, but also for the entire Pakistan.

The consortium, recognized by the HEC, will offer capacity-building training programs, mentorship, and establish industry linkages to startups selected by BICs of the four respective member universities. Furthermore, it allows the startups to share resources, information, and talent and hence, ensures that each university has both access and potential to support sustainable startups and better private and public opportunities. IoBM is the only private sector university in Sindh to have taken the initiative of establishment with the HEC.

The consortium will begin its recruitment drive soon, for its new cohort across Sindh and Pakistan. Under the auspices of HEC, the consortium is also happy to announce the Sindh Consortium Grant Challenge for student startups of the partner universities. Potential startups from MUET, IoBM, SMIU, and DUET, which meet the Grant Challenge criteria, are invited to apply before May 31, 2022. The selected startups will be incubated in the new Cohort Incubation Program 2022 by IoBM’s Shahjehan S. Karim Incubation Centre (SSKIC).

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/

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Amazon Trading: An Upcoming Special Course

Islamabad, May 19, 2022 (PPI-OT):Amazon Training at Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST)!!

CUST has organized a special One week on campus training. A collaboration with Sparknetics (US-Based E-commerce Company). Earn a handsome amount while studying in university.

Special Discount for CUST Students

Training Certificates will be provided upon completion of Training.

Register yourself Now!

https://forms.gle/6n3KteW9mHXFGFkX8

For more information, contact:
Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST)
Islamabad Expressway, Kahuta Road, Zone-V, Islamabad, Pakistan
UAN: +92-51-111-555-666
Tel: +92-51-4486700-4
Email: info@cust.edu.pk
Website: https://cust.edu.pk

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Affiliation Committee visits different Degree Colleges

Turbat, May 19, 2022 (PPI-OT):The Affiliation Committee of the University of Turbat (UoT) headed by Prof. Dr. Abdul Saboor Baloch, Dean, Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities, UoT, paid a visit to different colleges of the Mekran Division.

They visited Govt. Degree College Hoshab and Govt. Degree College Pasni on the 14th and 18th of May, 2021 respectively. The other members of the Committee include Mr. Ganguzar Baloch, UoT’s Registrar Dr. Adeel Ahmed, Dean Academics, Mr. Shakeel Ahmed, Controller of Examinations, Professor Sirbuland Khan, Ex Principal, and Mr. Dawood, Principal, Balochistan Residential College (BRC), Turbat were also present on the occasion. The Committee was warmly welcomed by the principals and staff of the respective colleges. The Committee inspected the college building, computer labs, science laboratories, library, and other available facilities at colleges before initiating the formal affiliation process of colleges to the University.

For more information, contact:
University of Turbat
University Town Ginnah, M-8 Road Turbat,
Balochistan, Pakistan
Tel: +92-852-412045
Email: info@uot.edu.pk
Website: https://uot.edu.pk

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Placement Bureau, The University of Faisalabad organized Job Fair 2022

Faisalabad, May 18, 2022 (PPI-OT):Placement Bureau, The University of Faisalabad (TUF) organized a Job Fair 2022 for graduates on 17th May at Engineering wing. Students from TUF as well as other institutions participated in this Job Fair.

Mr Atif Munir Sheikh, President Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry was the chief guest. In his address to the graduates and faculty members he appreciated the efforts of Placement Bureau, TUF for organizing such a usefully events for the graduates.

Dr Muhammad Khaleeq-ur Rahman, Rector, Ms Zahida Maqbool, Additional Registrar, Head of departments and faculty members were present on the occasion. Employers from 45 various national and international companies, who were looking to hire excellent candidates from a variety of majors setup their recruitment booths. This event allowed students and employers to meet, build professional relationships and discussed potential job /internship opportunities. Many of TUF Alumni also attended this event as employers who were excited to come back to TUF and recruit students from their alma mater.

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

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Participation in Pakistan-Turkey Security Dialogue

Wah Cantt, May 18, 2022 (PPI-OT):Prof. Nazir Hussain, Dean UW Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, visited Istanbul with a 20- member delegation of International Relations academics/practitioners to participate in the first-ever security dialogue organized by the University of Lahore from May 11-14, 2022.

Prof. Nazir Hussain represented University of Wah and gave presentations and participated in discussions on various issues:

1. Participated in the UOL-BAU Conference on “Pak-Turk Perspectives on Regional and Global Security” in the Bahcesehir University, Istanbul-Turkey on May 12-13, 2022.

2. Presented “Transnationalism vs Statism: Blurring the Lines” in the University of Lahore and SETA Roundtable on Transnationalism vs Statism at Istanbul-Turkey on May 11, 2022.

3. Participated in the UOL-Aydin University Roundtable on “The Evolution of Regional Issues from Turkish and Pakistani Perspectives” at Istanbul-Turkey on May 10, 2022.

For more information, contact:
University of Wah
Quaid Avenue, Wah Cantt, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-9157000, 905525256-7
Email: info@uow.edu.pk
Website: http://www.uow.edu.pk/Default.aspx