Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) hosted a webinar on “HEC Travails” on 26th May with a very intellectual and experienced panel to discuss the Higher Education System in Pakistan. There are various issues raised ...
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has barred the government from appointing Higher Education Commission (HEC)’s chairman. The directives were issued during hearing of a petition seeking reappointment of Tariq Banuri as head of the HEC ...
In recent years we have seen a rise in protests and hunger strikes organized by students all across the country especially by those belonging to historically deprived regions. The most prominent of these students are ...
In a letter addressed to Shafqat Mahmood, eminent businessman and founder of LUMS, Syed Babar Ali has criticized the incumbent government for smashing autonomy of HEC and sacking chairman Tariq Banuri. He asks the education ...
509SharesHigher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman Tariq Banuri has announced that the requirement for obtaining an MS or MPhil degree for admission to a PhD has been abolished, stating that a person with 16 years of ...
As many as 304 recipients of the Faculty Development Program (FDP) – the scholarship program offered by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) to university scholars – have not returned to Pakistan, causing the national exchequer ...
149SharesAt least 132 Pakistani scholars who were sent abroad by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) on various scholarships have failed to come back, an audit of the education commission revealed. The HEC has even failed ...
An emphasis on education was crucial to the Pakistan movement ever since the time of Sir Syed and the Aligarh institution. All the stalwarts of the Pakistan movement stressed the importance of education. Quaid-e-Azam, especially, ...
3SharesAlweena Hasan highlights the problems faced by Pakistan’s education system. Her fix to these issues is more investment in the research department and uniformity in education system. All the stalwarts of the Pakistan Movement have ...
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced that the previously shared post from a different account of a similar name is fake. They further posted a correction of the tweet that had created misunderstanding among ...
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