Green Day Celebration 2022

Chitral, August 31, 2022 (PPI-OT):Green Day was observed at the University of Chitral on 29/08/2022. The event was organized by the Department of Botany in collaboration with the Forest Department Chitral. The Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Zahir Shah graced the occasion as Chief Guest Dr. Nadeem Hassan, Administrative officer at the University of Chitral formally welcomed the guests.

Agriculturists and soil conservation experts also participated in the program. The Vice-Chancellor said that Global warming has become a reality and the only solution to the problem is a plantation of more trees. Today climate change is the biggest threat to human survival. Mr. Ajaz Ahmed from the forest department Chitral highlighted the role of the Forest Department in ecosystem restoration. Mr. Hafiz Ullah, lecturer in the Department of Botany said that the recent flood has inundated the biodiversity of Chitral.

Human input is needed to bring back the lost biodiversity. Dr. Ishfaq Hameed, Head of the Department of Botany thanked the guests for their precious time and input. The Honourable Vice Chancellor planted Deodar saplings to mark the start of the green day celebrations. Pomegranate saplings were also distributed among the students and university employees.

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

Foreign delegation visit to GYM Club/Directorate of ORIC, University of Chiral 

 

Chitral, August 25, 2022 (PPI-OT):The foreign delegation including Mr. Harry Thomson (First Secretary Political at British High Commission Islamabad), Ms. Samantha Bastian (Second Secretary Political at British High Commission Islamabad), and Ms. Kezia Exley (Second Secretary Political at British High Commission Islamabad) visited the GYM Club/Directorate of ORIC, University of Chitral today on 25th August 2022.

The delegation called on Prof. Dr. Zahir Shah, the Honourable Vice Chancellor of the University of Chitral at his Office. The delegation praised the efforts of His Excellency for uplifting the Academic and Research standard in the University of Chitral. Mr. Harry Thomson briefed the Vice Chancellor regarding the assistance the UK is extending to the University of Chitral in the GYM Club activities. Ms. Kezia Exley and Ms. Samantha Bastian discussed various research issues in this regard.

Dr. Muhammad Romman (Deputy Director ORIC/Focal Person GYM Club briefed the delegation about ongoing GYM Club activities. The Oversight committee members and GYM Club members were present at the occasion. The delegation extended their cooperation in this regard. Various issues regarding forest, agriculture, eco-tourism, eco-innovation, and climate change were discussed. The delegation praised the efforts of GYM Club members.

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

Welcome to the University of Chitral, Honourable President Islamic Republic of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi

Chitral, August 11, 2022 (PPI-OT):The Honourable Vice Chancellor, faculty members, and Administrative staff welcome the Honourable President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi on his one-day visit to the University of Chitral. We hope this visit of the Honourable President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan will resolve the long-standing issues of the University of Chitral like land acquisition for the University of Chitral, funding Issues, and other important issues. The University of Chitral is a flagship project of the PTI Government.

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

Fifth Syndicate Meeting of the University of Chitral held 

Chitral, July 27, 2022 (PPI-OT):Fifth Syndicate Meeting of the University of Chitral. The fifth syndicate meeting of the University of Chitral was held on 25.07.2022 under the chairmanship of Prof. Dr. Zahir Shah, Vice Chancellor, University of Chitral. Representatives of the Higher Education Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Higher Education Commission, the Establishment Division, and the Finance Department Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa participated in the meeting. All the points of the agenda presented by the university in the meeting were approved after a thorough discussion.

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

University of Chitral announces Eid-ul-Adha holidays

Chitral, July 08, 2022 (PPI-OT):University of Chitral will remain closed w.e.f 8th July to 12th July 2022 (Friday to Tuesday) on account of Eid-Ul-Adha.

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

A Project entitled “Promoting Education for Sustainable Mountain Development through Curriculum Enrichment and Capacity Building ” has been approved 

Chitral, July 01, 2022 (PPI-OT):A Project entitled “Promoting Education for Sustainable Mountain Development through Curriculum Enrichment and Capacity Building “has been approved. The project is monitored by the United States Educational Foundation (USEFP) under the US-Pakistan University Partnerships Grants Program, funded by the United States Government.

Prof. Dr. Zahir Shah, the Vice-Chancellor, University of Chitral acknowledged the efforts of the Directorate of ORIC and termed it a big achievement. This Project will help to enrich and enhance the standard of research in the University of Chitral. Dr. Muhammad Romman, Deputy Director ORIC, University of Chitral, and the focal person of this project requested for submission of research proposals from the academicians of the University of Chitral.

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