Dr. Syed Fahad Ali Shah, Faculty Department of Economics, University of Chitral has been recognized as HEC approved Ph.D supervisor in the discipline of Social Sciences

Chitral, October 27, 2021 (PPI-OT):Dr. Syed Fahad Ali Shah, Faculty Department of Economics, University of Chitral has been recognized as HEC approved Ph.D. supervisor in the discipline of Social Sciences.

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University of Chitral
Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Tel: +92-943-412819
Website: https://uoch.edu.pk

Naat and Speech Competition held in University of Chitral 

Chitral, October 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):Naat and speech competitions were held in the University of Chitral in connection with Rabiul-Awal. Vice-Chancellor of the University of Chitral Prof. Dr. Zahir Shah presided over the function, while Naqib Ullah Razi Lecturer Islamiat was Chief Guest of the Function.

The speaker said the Prophet had come as a blessing for the whole Universe. As a source of light, he ended all darkness and illuminated the whole world. Competition of Naat and recitation of the Holy Quran were also held, with the top position holders getting prizes. A large number of faculty members, administrative staff, and students attended the function.

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University of Chitral
Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Tel: +92-943-412819
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University of Chitral will remain closed on 19th October 2021, on account of Eid Milad-un-Nabi

Chitral, October 16, 2021 (PPI-OT):It is notified for the information of all concerned that the University of Chitral will remain closed on 19th October 2021 on account of Eid Milad-un-Nabi.

This is issued with the approval of the competent authority.

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University of Chitral
Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Tel: +92-943-412819
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One-Day Seminar on Population and Development organized in University of Chitral

Peshawar, October 15, 2021 (PPI-OT):The population Welfare Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa organized one-day seminar at the University of Chitral on 14th October 2021 in collaboration with the Department of Sociology of the University which was attended by a large number of faculty members, students, and a number of locals connected to the department.

Director General Population Welfare Department was Chief Guest while Prof. Dr. Zahir Shah chaired the session. The Chair stressed the need for a comprehensive and holistic approach to control the alarming ratio of population growth which is putting irresistible pressure on the resources of the country while the pure water depletion and construction of houses on agricultural land further squeezes the available resources.

In his keynote address the Chief Guest apprised the participants that the aim of this seminar is to engage the youth to create mass awareness about the overwhelming issue of population growth. He urged the students to become change agent and sensitize the masses about the problems created by the unchecked population growth.

The seminar was also addressed by Dr. Muhammad Rafiq, Provincial Coordinator United Nations Fund for Population Assistance (UNFPA) Dr. Aziz Jan, and Assistant Professor in Sociology at University of Chitral. At the end of the session the DG Population Welfare Department presented shield to the Vice Chancellor on behalf his department while the Vice Chancellor thanked organizers for conducting a productive session.

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University of Chitral
Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Tel: +92-943-412819
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Dr. Muhammad Romman, took the charge of Deputy Director

Chitral, October 13, 2021 (PPI-OT): Dr. Muhammad Romman took the charge of Deputy Director ORIC, University of Chitral today. Dr. Ishfaq Hameed, HoD, Department of Botany, and Dr. Tahir Mehmood, Department of Economics, University of Chitral, were also present in the charge-taking ceremony.

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University of Chitral
Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Tel: +92-943-412819
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Dr. Tahir Mahmood, Department of Economics, University of Chitral has published a research paper

Chitral, October 13, 2021 (PPI-OT): Dr. Tahir Mahmood, Department of Economics, University of Chitral has published a research paper titled “Impact of children born with low birth weight on stunting and wasting in Sindh province of Pakistan: A propensity score matching approach” in a multidisciplinary journal “Scientific Reports” (IF 5.133).

The link is given below:

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-98924-7#Abs1

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University of Chitral
Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Tel: +92-943-412819
Website: https://uoch.edu.pk