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Islamabad, June 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):PhD Thesis Defence of Nazam Siddique, EE Department, is scheduled to be held at 03:00 PM on June 22, 2021 (Tuesday) in the Workshop Room, located at the Second Floor of ‘B’ Block.
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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
Lahore, June 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):UMT believes in acknowledging the relentless efforts of participants in striving to achieve academic excellence. Rector’s Merit Award is granted to participants who score a 4.00 SGPA. The aim is to motivate them and inspire other participants to work hard and achieve their goals in life.
More than 300 participants qualified and were bestowed with the award. Dr Muhammad Aslam, Rector UMT is proud of all the high achievers. He believes they are a source of inspiration for the rest of the learners. He wishes them all the best for a prosperous future.
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Media Coordinator,
University of Management and Technology (UMT)
C-II, Johar Town, Lahore, Pakistan
UAN: +92-42-111-300-200
Tel: +92-42-35212801-10
Fax: +92-42-35184789
Email: yaqoob@umt.edu.pk
Website: https://www.umt.edu.pk
Rawalpindi, June 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):A Kitchen Lab for the students of Aird Literacy School was inaugurated at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR), on June 17, 2021. The purpose of this kitchen lab is to ensure the provision of food on a daily basis to the poor students studying in the Aird Literacy School. This will also help to improve both the physical and nutritional development of the students.
The kitchen lab was set up in collaboration with German Gibbs Association under the supervision of the PMAS-AAUR department of Women Development Studies. Vice Chancellor, PMAS-AAUR Prof. Dr. Qamar-uz-Zaman inaugurated the Kitchen Lab and also cut the cake. He also distributed uniforms among the students of Aird Literacy School and appreciated all the charitable efforts under the supervision of Women Development Studies Center.
Dr. Qaisara Parveen, Director, Women Development Studies Center, briefed the participants on all the welfare work being done for the betterment of students of Aired Literacy School. At the end of the event, Prof. Dr. Abdul Sabur, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, thanked all the participants. The event was attended by Dean Directors and Faculty Members of various departments.
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Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi
Shamsabad, Muree Road Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Tel: +92-051-9290466
Fax: +92-051-9290459
Email: registrar@uaar.edu.pk
Website: www.uaar.edu.pk
Peshawar, June 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):Official Social Media Accounts of GIK:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialGIKI
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/OfficialGIKI
Twitter: https://twitter.com/OfficialGIKI
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRYtC3y_hmwxouLB_f_e6fA
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Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology (GIKI)
Topi 23640, District Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Tel: +92-938-281026
Fax: +92-938-281032, +92-938-281041
Website: https://www.giki.edu.pk/
Lahore, June 18, 2021 (PPI-OT):The Faculty of Biosciences of the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Lahore initiated continued professional development (CPD) training and certification of veterinarians under the supervision of the Royal Veterinary Collage, University of London (UK). Seven UVAS faculty members completed this 6-month rigorous online training of Post Graduate Certification in Higher Education Learning and Teaching (HELT) under the supervision of Royal Veterinary Collage, UK, and this certification is first of its kind in South Asia.
Chairman Punjab Higher Education Commission (PHEC) Prof Dr Fazal Ahmad Khalid presided over the certificate-awarding ceremony and distributed certificates among the seven faculty members who completed their training and five RVC qualified tutors at the UVAS City Campus on Friday. Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Nasim Ahmad, Pro Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Masood Rabbani, Dean Faculty of Biosciences Prof Dr Habib-ur-Rehman, Chairperson Department of Anatomy and Histology Prof Dr Hafsa Zenab and faculty members were present.
Speaking on the occasion, Prof Dr Fazal Ahmad Khalid said that PHEC is willing to provide its full support to UVAS for such trainings. He lauded UVAS for arranging such a useful training programme for skills enhancement and professional development of its faculty. He said that PHEC also provides ample opportunities of learning, networking and research by conducting various short training programmers for universities professionals and vice-chancellors. He said it is direly needed to strengthen our education system by adopting innovative teaching methodologies to cope up the challenges. He urged the faculty members to do problem-solving research.
Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Nasim Ahmad spoke about various development projects, national and international linkages and UVAS achievements. He said that recently UVAS won six competitive research grants from the PHEC. He said that UVAS has been ranked in Times Higher Education World University Ranking and QS Top 16 University Ranking.
Prof Nasim appreciated the volunteer services of Prof Dr Tahir Yaqub and his team during COVID-19 and said that UVAS is contributing to the best of its capabilities to the efforts of the government in the fight against coronavirus. He acknowledged the support of PHEC for conducting professional development trainings.
Prof Dr Masood Rabbani said that UVAS is the leading institution for providing veterinary education in Pakistan and regularly updates its curriculum according to the modern day needs. Prof Dr Habib-ur-Rehman said that this certification programme is first of its kind in South Asia and is highly appreciated by the Royal Veterinary Collage. Prof Dr Hafsa Zenab spoke about the objectives of the training programme. The training focused on Veterinary Basic Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Nutrition Sciences.
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Public Relations Officer
University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS)
Syed Abdul Qadir Jillani (Out Fall) Road,
Lahore – Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-99211374, +92-42-99211449
Email: webmaster@uvas.edu.pk
Website: www.uvas.edu.pk
Lahore, June 18, 2021 (PPI-OT):Punjab University and Community World Service Asia have signed a memorandum of understanding to facilitate collaborative initiatives for provision of skill and well informed individuals to the social sector to eliminate inequalities and lead peaceful, dignified and resilient lives.
The agreement was signed at PU Vice Chancellor’s office in which PU VC Prof Niaz Ahmed, Head of External Affairs CWSA Brig (r) Tariq Aslam, Chairperson Department of Social Work Prof Dr Syeda Mahnaz Hassan, Director External Linkages Dr Sobia Khurram and others participated in the event. Both the institutions would work for planning, learning, development and expansion which includes capacity enhancement, training, curriculum revision/development, institutional development, academic information sharing and knowledge exchange.
Both the institutions would collaborate on constant interaction of development practitioners and humanitarian professionals with academics as guest speakers or visiting faculty. The MoU is also aimed at enabling academia to integrate skill-based knowledge and to reflect the current dynamics of the sector into the existing program.
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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/