ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The 4th International Social Sciences Conference entitled “Regional and International Cooperation: Problems and Prospects 2016” concluded at Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad. The conference was organized by HEC in collaboration with Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), AJK. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, Chairman HEC wasRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) A three-day Policy Dialogue on Language began at Higher Education Commission (HEC) Secretariat here on Tuesday. The event is being jointly organized by the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Air University and HEC. Mr. Zaffar Nasrullah, Additional Secretary, Capital Administration and Development Division (CADD)Read More →
LAHORE ( HAFEEZ REPORT ) Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design distributed 38 laptop among students under Phase 2 of Prime Minister Laptop Scheme on Tuesday. Begum Zakiya Shahnawaz, Provincial Minister for Population Welfare, Environment Protection and Higher Education was the chief guest on the occasion. Mr. Nazir Hussain RegionalRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Higher Education Commission (HEC) hosted an expert review of the eligibility criteria employed to rank country’s universities. The meeting was part of a series being held to gain input from academic experts and stakeholders to provide feedback on best practices and find avenues forRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) Despite its purpose as a regulatory body and its anti-plagiarism stance, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has four blacklisted academics on its approved panel of scholars tasked with supervising the research papers of PhD students. Recently, a parliamentary bill aiming to curb plagiarism, academic dishonestyRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) “HEC has rigorously been improving the higher education sector, despite numerous challenges, with the Government support,” stated Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, Chairman, Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan while giving an overview of progress made in higher education sector during the last few years. Addressing a pressRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Higher Education Commission (HEC) will send 10,000 scholars to the United States for PhD Studies from next year in critical areas of Agriculture and Food Security, Medical and Allied Health Sciences, Energy, Water, Climate Change, Advanced Digital Technology among others. Mr. Ahsan Iqbal, MinisterRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan has launched the first phase of establishing physical and academic infrastructure of new sub-campuses of different universities at 31 districts of Pakistan. Under the project, 16 campuses of public sector universities will be established in those districts having potentialRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) A group of 20 Deans and Registrars from different higher education institutions of Pakistan will attend a Leadership Training Programme from August 10-16 at the University of Glasgow, UK. The Programme, being organized by Learning Innovation Division of Higher Education Commission (HEC) in collaboration withRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Central Development Working Party has prioritised higher education, and approved 8 projects worth about Rs36 billion, which include PhD scholarship programme under the US-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor, establishment of university sub-campuses in districts and AJK Women University The meeting was chaired by Minister Planning, DevelopmentRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan organised on Friday a send-off ceremony of students selected for Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship under Higher Education and Scientific Exchange Programme. The scholarships have been awarded to 10 PhD, 20 Masters and 50 Bachelors students. Engr. Baligh-ur-Rehman, Minister of StateRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The 15th Young Leaders Conference is all set to take off at Dream World Resort, Karachi from the 26 – 31 July 2016. It is a pioneering initiative by School of Leadership (SoL), to foster youth activism and leadership-training. This annual series of grand, insightfulRead More →