Daily Archives: January 31st, 2012
Video and Pictorial Coverage of Laptop Distribution Ceremony at University of the Punjab Lahore: Addresses of PU VC Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran and Prof Dr Syed Mansoor Sarwar at the launching ceremony of free laptops among talented students of the province
Video and Pictorial Coverage of Laptop Distribution Ceremony at University of the Punjab Lahore: Addresses of PU VC Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran and Prof Dr Syed Mansoor Sarwar at the launching ceremony of free laptops among talented students of the province LAHORE: (January 31, 2012): The launching ceremony of free laptops among talented students of the [...]
MA, double-MA registration date extended – the University of Karachi
MA, double-MA registration date extended - the University of Karachi Karachi, Jan 31: The University of Karachi on Monday announced that the last date for submitting the registration forms of MA, double-MA and improvement of division for private students had been extended till March 1. A separate announcement said that after the ‘online private registration forms’ [...]
The University of Karachi (KU) introduces migration forms online
The University of Karachi (KU) introduces migration forms online Karachi: The University of Karachi (KU) on Monday started the facility of issuing migration forms online for private students. A notification issued on Monday said candidates could access the form at the web-portal of the university. Meanwhile, the date of the submission of registration forms of MA [...]
University of Karachi KU withdraws ‘average’ marks decision
University of Karachi KU withdraws ‘average’ marks decision Karachi: Withdrawing its earlier decision to award ‘average’ marks to all BCom and BA (male) regular candidates whose Jan 13 papers at Karachi University were disrupted, the university has asked all such candidates to reappear in their paper rescheduled for Feb 12. A spokesperson for the KU said [...]
University of Sindh Jamshoro to extend protest to other universities
University of Sindh Jamshoro to extend protest to other universities Hyderabad: Almost a month has gone by since the University of Sindh has suspended classes in protest against the killing of a faculty member on Januray 2 by student political groups. After the murder of Professor Bashir Ahmed Channar, the Sindh University Teacher’s Association (Suta) [...]
Interior Sindh varsities disaffiliate programmes in Karachi
Interior Sindh varsities disaffiliate programmes in Karachi Karachi: In line with the decision of the Sindh government, the state-run universities in the interior of the province have disaffiliated programmes in various Karachi-based institutions, as a result of which the Petroman Institute is rolling back its degree-level programmes. Petroman Computer Institute, considered to be the pioneer [...]
Distribution of laptops among students – 110,000 laptops to be distributed among students by March: CM
Distribution of laptops among students - 110,000 laptops to be distributed among students by March: CM Lahore, Jan 31: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said distribution of 110,000 laptops would be completed by March while 300,000 laptops will be distributed among the talented students next year at a cost of Rs12 billion. He was addressing the [...]
Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) wins first Persian Olympiad
Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) wins first Persian Olympiad Lahore: Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) has won the first All Pakistan Persian Olympiad. The contest was arranged by Iran Cultural Centre Lahore and teams from different colleges and universities across the country participated in the contest. Written as well as oral tests were given [...]
Federal Directorate of Education FDE teachers to get promotions from Jan 2011
Federal Directorate of Education FDE teachers to get promotions from Jan 2011 Islamabad: The official who signed the notification regarding upgradation of 1,046 FDE teachers has distanced himself from the issue of date of implementation of the package and insisted that all the teachers would stand promoted from January 2011 as announced by the prime [...]
Winning teams from NUST awarded – National University of Sciences and Technology NUST Islamabad
Winning teams from NUST awarded - National University of Sciences and Technology NUST Islamabad Islamabad: On behalf of Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani, Secretary Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) Akhlaq Ahmad Tarar here on Monday distributed cheques worth Rs3 million among NUST students, who excelled in an international business plan competition, Global Innovation through [...]
Roots National Olympiad 2012 ends – Roots College International, I-9/3 Millennium Campus, Islamabad
Roots National Olympiad 2012 ends - Roots College International, I-9/3 Millennium Campus, Islamabad Islamabad: The Roots National Olympiad 2012 concluded with a gracious closing ceremony here on Monday, says a press release. A night before the concluding ceremony, a packed Roots College International, I-9/3 Millennium Campus, Islamabad, was treated to mesmerising music of Ali Azmat. All [...]
View Result of Intermediate FA FSc HSSC (Higher Secondary School Certificate Part I and II Class XI and XII, FA, FSc) Supplementary Examination 2011 Announced on January 31, 2011 Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination Inter- Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education BISE Lahore Board
Result of Intermediate FA FSc HSSC (Higher Secondary School Certificate Part I and II Class XI and XII, FA, FSc) Supplementary Examination 2011 Announced on January 31, 2012 Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination Inter- Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education BISE Lahore Board Please click HERE to view Result of Intermediate FA FSc HSSC (Higher Secondary [...]
Shifa holds soccer match for cancer awareness
Shifa holds soccer match for cancer awareness ISLAMABAD - The Shifa International Hospital (SIH) organised soccer matches at its Sports Complex on Monday as a part of its ongoing campaign against cancer. The two-day event was organised in collaboration with the Falcon the Planner. The Ghauri Football Club, Falcon FC and 18 other teams participated in the [...]
Paramedics team meets NA body members
Paramedics team meets NA body members Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Islamabad: The office-bearers of All Pakistan Paramedical Staff Federation have held meetings with members of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Cabinet Division during which they proposed certain changes in Career Structure for Health Personnel Bill, 2011. The representatives of paramedics also called members of [...]
Arfa Karim’s postage stamp
Arfa Karim’s postage stamp Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Islamabad: Pakistan Post will issue a commemorative postage stamp on February 2 to pay tribute to Arfa Karim, the youngest Microsoft Certified Professional. In this regard, Pakistan Post will organise a grand ceremony. The parents of Arfa Karim are likely to attend the function. “The purpose of [...]
And now, Bill Gates falls for ‘augmented’ polio emergency plan
And now, Bill Gates falls for ‘augmented’ polio emergency plan Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Even though Pakistan is constantly transgressing in the fight against polio, the country’s political leadership has succeeded in convincing Bill Gates, chief executive officer of Microsoft and head of the famous Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, that Pakistan is well on [...]
Vice Chancellor, Allama Iqbal Open University Prof. Dr. Nazir Ahmed Sangi presented a Cheque worth Rs 2,50,000/- to widow
Vice Chancellor, Allama Iqbal Open University Prof. Dr. Nazir Ahmed Sangi presented a Cheque worth Rs 2,50,000/- to widow ISLAMABAD: Vice Chancellor, Allama Iqbal Open University Prof. Dr. Nazir Ahmed Sangi presented a Cheque worth Rs 2,50,000/- to widow of Muhammad Fayyaz (late). Muhammad Fayyaz died on January 13, 2012 in a car accident at [...]
Government hospitals’ staff plan mass sit-in
Government hospitals’ staff plan mass sit-in ISLAMABAD: The outpatient departments (OPDs) of PIMS, NIRM and Polyclinic remained closed on the 28th consecutive day on Monday, as medical staff continued to press the government for approving their demands. The Capital Administration and Development Division (CADD) moved a summary last week to the prime minister’s office for [...]
Islamabad will be role model for education: CDA
Islamabad will be role model for education: CDA ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) will transform Islamabad into a model educational city to provide quality education to students, particularly those hailing from “under-privileged” segments of society, CDA Chairman Farkhand Iqbal said on Monday. During his visit to Pak-Turk School System in Chak Shahzad, the CDA [...]
Shahbaz inaugurates distribution of laptops under youth program
Shahbaz inaugurates distribution of laptops under youth program LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Shahbaz Sharif said that the country could be put on the road to progress and prosperity and its lost status could be restored if its leaders as well as the nation adopted the virtues of honesty, hard work and commitment. “Though the [...]
Federal, Punjab govts directed to report on deaths from drugs
Federal, Punjab govts directed to report on deaths from drugs LAHORE: Justice Umar Ata Bandial of the Lahore High Court (LHC) directed federal and Punjab governments to inform till February 6 about the steps being taken for rehabilitation of patients affected from spurious medicines. Earlier on Thursday, the judge while hearing petition against supply of [...]
Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) blames quality control lapse for drug deaths – *Office-bearers demand establishment of drug regulatory authority
Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) blames quality control lapse for drug deaths - *Office-bearers demand establishment of drug regulatory authority LAHORE: The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) blamed the government’s alleged policy of purchasing medicines at the lowest rates and of lowest quality for the recent drug fiasco as three more lost their lives to the menace on Monday. [...]
Quaid-e-Azam Law College QLC team wins law moot
Quaid-e-Azam Law College QLC team wins law moot LAHORE – Quaid-e-Azam Law College won the team trophy in Law Moot by beating the LUMS team. The moot was held at Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology. The QLC team also bagged the award of Best Researcher and Best Memorial. The teams of different [...]
Dengue victim nurse honored
Dengue victim nurse honored LAHORE – Post-Graduate Medical College Principal Prof. Dr. Sallahuddin has said that nurses are ray of hope for patients and play pivotal role in the medical healthcare system. Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has, therefore, introduced revolutionary steps to increase their salaries and improve their working conditions. Nurses must focus [...]
The Young Doctors Association (YDA) calls off strike after negotiations over PIC drugs reaction scam
The Young Doctors Association (YDA) calls off strike after negotiations over PIC drugs reaction scam The Young Doctors Association (YDA) after successful negotiations with the Punjab government called off its strike against suspension and transfer of senior doctors in alleged medicines reactions death scam. It should be mentioned that a delegation of YDA met Pakistan Muslim [...]
Two more die of drug reaction, toll mounts to 119 at Punjab Institute of Cardiology PIC Lahore
Death toll in mysterious medicine reaction has climbed to 119 in the past three weeks as two more patients died on Monday. According to details, Rahat, 60, and Yaseen, 70, who were under treatment in Service Hospital Lahore, breathed their last due to lack of platelets and count of white blood cells in their bodies. [...]
Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has directed that 12 more counters be immediately set up for the convenience of patients at Punjab Institute of Cardiology
Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has directed that 12 more counters be immediately set up for the convenience of patients at Punjab Institute of Cardiology LAHORE – Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has directed that 12 more counters be immediately set up for the convenience of patients at Punjab Institute of Cardiology. Presiding over a meeting to [...]
No World Health Organization WHO donation for Punjab Institute of Cardiology PIC Lahore
No World Health Organization WHO donation for Punjab Institute of Cardiology PIC Lahore LAHORE – The World Health Organization has denied donating medicine to the Punjab Institute of Cardiology, saying they provide support to the Health Ministry and departments only. In a statement issued here on Sunday, spokesperson of the WHO stated that the [...]
Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Mohammad Asif Sandila on Sunday stressed the need for concerted efforts to raise the current three percent of higher education rate in the country
8th Bahria University convocation - Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Mohammad Asif Sandila on Sunday stressed the need for concerted efforts to raise the current three percent of higher education rate in the country Karachi, Jan 31: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Mohammad Asif Sandila on Sunday stressed the need for concerted efforts to [...]



