ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPORT) The Higher Education Commission’s Innovation Steering Committee held its second meeting within a week to discuss means to strengthen links between academia and industry through the Offices of Research, Innovation and Commercialisation (ORICs) in universities. Representatives from industry and ORICs from four universities in Peshawar and 15Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has established an Innovation Steering Committee to further strengthen innovation and entrepreneurship activities in Pakistani universities that will ultimately help in creation of job opportunities as well as country’s economic empowerment. Though some institutions and individuals have performed very wellRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan organized a daylong workshop on “Secure Software Development” in collaboration with Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), Pakistan Software Houses Association (PASHA), and PIEAS at the Commission Secretariat on Thursday. In his opening remarks, Dr. Arshad Ali, Executive Director HEC highlightedRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan under the auspices of National Business Education Accreditation Council (NBEAC) organized the 3rd Deans and Directors Conference entitled “Strengthening Business Schools through Partnerships”. The conference, an annual event for determining the future of management education in Pakistan, aimed toRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan announced the 5th Ranking of Pakistani Higher Education Institutions for 2013-2014 with an aim to boost academic and research culture among Pakistani universities, and encourage them to compete at international level. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad, Chairman HEC, announced theRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Minister of State for IT & Telecom, Mrs. Anusha Rehman said that for true materialization of our vision of “Accelerated Digitization” it becomes imperative that all those ICT opportunities which are available to the private sector school’s students should also be made available to theRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The 32nd meeting of Higher Education Commission’s governing body was held at the Commission Secretariat on Friday to discuss various issues and policies pertaining to the functioning of HEC. The Commission members stressed the need for upholding all quality parameters set by the Commission regardingRead More →
LAHORE ( HAFEEZ REPORT ) Pakistani Youth participated in The UNISDR Science and Technology Conference on the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015- 2030 was held in Geneva, Switzerland. The aim of the conference was to bring together the full diversity of the science and technologyRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has constituted several Panels of Experts to review Higher Education Institutions across the country, with an aim to ensure adherence of universities’ policies and practices to the defined Quality Assurance criteria and guidelines for Good Governance. Complying withRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The National Business Education Accreditation Council (NBEAC) in collaboration with the Higher Education Commission (HEC) is organizing two-day international conference on “Emerging Challenges of Business Schools” in Lahore from February 17-18, 2016. NBEAC’s Deans and Directors Conference is a strategic level event for determining theRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) David Hale, Ambassador of the United States in Pakistan, and Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, Chairman, Higher Education Commission (HEC) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the Commission Secretariat, for the seventh phase of Pakistan-US Science and Technology Cooperation Programme. Engr. Baligh-ur-Rehman, Minister for FederalRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) in partnership with the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan, has announced to offer 180 scholarships in the next five years to Pakistani students wishing to enrol in PhD research programmes. Under an agreement signed by the two sides atRead More →