Tuesday, 29 November 2011

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BIEK announce HCS part-I General Science part-I results today
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BIEK announce HCS part-I General Science part-I results today
intermediate H.S.C PART-I pre engineering result 2011
Inter Pre Medical Result 2011 BIEK karachi

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Admissions to Karachi University masters programme begin on Dec 6

KARACHI, The process of admission to Karachi University’s masters’ programme will begin on Dec 6 (Monday) with the sale of prospectuses/admission forms at 14 designated branches of United Bank Limited, said a KU official on Tuesday.

The director of the KU admission committee, Prof Khalid Iraqi, said that students seeking admission to the varsity’s masters programme could submit the admission forms latest by Dec 16 while a merit list of successful students would be issued on Dec

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Walk held for Prof Chishti’s release organised in Karachi University

KARACHI, Nov 29: A walk was organised in Karachi University on Tuesday to press for the early release of octogenarian former teacher of the microbiology department Prof Dr Syed Muhammad Khalil Chishti, who has been languishing in an Indian prison for a long time.

Carrying banners, a number of faculty members, former and current students of the varsity marched from the microbiology department, where Prof Khalil had taught up to 1972.
KU Pro Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Shahana Urooj Kazmi led the

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Higher Secondary School Certificate part-I science Pre-engineering part-I results

KARACHI, The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi will announce the results of the Higher Secondary School Certificate part-I science (pre-engineering) and science general groups annual examinations-2011on Wednesday, according to an announcement made by the board’s controller of examinations on Tuesday.—APP Dawn display 3 Pm today

BIEK announce HCS part-I General Science part-I results today

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Pakistan ranked at 145th among the 187 world states in human development

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan ranked at 145th among the 187 world states in human development while six of every ten people globally experience environmental deprivation each year, says a UN report launched on Tuesday.
India is ranked 134th in human development. The Human Development Report 2011 launched by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Tuesday discusses in detail the environmental depletion, and its impacts in 109 countries. Titled, “Sustainability and Equity: A Better Future

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Two girl students killed and five injuries by truck OKARA

OKARA Two girl students were killed and five others suffered injuries as a result of collision between a truck and a motorcycle rickshaw near Shergarh Bypass on the GT Road here.
Rickshaw driver Zafar Iqbal was to shift these girls from village 31/1.L to their school. Near Renala Bypass, a speeding truck (945/GTA) hit the rickshaw. As a result, Shama and Shabiran died on the spot while the injured students were rushed to a

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LAHORE school Principal rapes schoolgirl in Kot Lakhpat

LAHORE – A minor girl, a student of Class V, was allegedly raped by her principal in the vicinity of the school in Kot Lakhpat police area, sources said. Shahbaz , in connivance with his frontman Adil, committed this crime and later intimidated the girl to remain mum otherwise she would be killed.–Reporter the

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GCU students wins debating contest

GCU wins record 16 positions in debating contest

LAHORE: The Government College University (GCU) Debating Society won record sixteen positions in the Chief Minister’s Debates and Essay Writing Competition 2011 held at the divisional and district levels. The university orators secured nine positions at the district level seven positions at the divisional level.

A total of 35 speakers had participated in the competitions from different institutions. GCU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Khaleequr

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Newborn’s kidnapping Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre

Newborn’s kidnapping

JPMC admin, YNA lock horns
KARACHI Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) administration, on Tuesday issued show cause notices to nurses’ representatives over the allegations leveled by the media in National Institute of Child Health (NICH)’s missing baby case.

The officials of nurses’ representative body, Young Nurses Association (YNA), including president Muhammad Iqbal Arain, senior vice president Khair-un-Nisa, general secretary Syed Shahid Iqbal and

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University of Karachi holds walk and protest front of Karachi Press Club

KU holds walk for release of ex-professor protest

KARACHI: The University of Karachi (KU) on Tuesday held a walk in the university premises against detention of its 80-year-old former professor Dr Khalil Chishti in Indian jail. KU Pro-Vice Chancellor Dr Shahana Urooj Kazmi led the walk. Addressing the walk, she said that they would record their protest at Wagah border, besides holding the demonstration in front of Karachi Press Club. staff

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University of Karachi hold aptitude test today for BS Biotechnology

KU to hold aptitude test for BS Biotechnology today
KARACHI The University of Karachi (KU) will hold aptitude test for Biotechnology on Wednesday (today) at 02:00pm at Arts Faculty, said KU Admission Committee Director Prof Dr Khalid Iraqi on Tuesday. staff report

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BMSA assured of solution to problems PESHAWAR Health Department

PESHAWAR The Health Department Special Secretary Dr Noorul Iman has assured the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Basic Medical Sciences Association (BMSA) that their demands will be given consideration and all the issues would be solved in the due course of time.

Talking to a delegation of provincial cabinet of the Basic Medical Sciences Association, Dr Noorul Iman said that the Health Department would approach the Finance Department for resolving the issue of deduction of allowances from the basic

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Punjab University has awarded PhD degrees to Safia Rahim D/o M.A. Rahim subject of Art & Design

PhD awarded Punjab University has awarded PhD degrees to Safia Rahim D/o M.A. Rahim in the subject of Art & Design after the approval of her research thesis titled “Chughtai’s Concept of Maya: Critical Analysis of His Narrative Imagery.”

Safia Rahim has completed her thesis under the supervision of Prof Dr Musarrat Hassan of PU College of Art & Design (PUCAD) while her Co-Supervisor was Prof Dr Nasim Akhtar Said of PU College of Art & Design (PUCAD).

It is noteworthy that Safia

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Government College University Lahore students win 16 positions

LAHORE

THE Government College University Lahore Debating Society won record 16 positions at divisional and district level in Chief Minister’s Debates and Essay Writing Competition 2011.

A press release here on Tuesday said the winners included Haider Hayat Khan, Gadhanum Aslam, Fahad Anjum, Hafiz Ali Moin-ud-Din, Adnan Farooq, Amna Kaleem, Aneeqa Tahir, Haroon Sajid, Shoiab Ahmed, Ali Zafar and Umer Jee Saleemi. Some won in different debates

GCU VC Prof Dr Khaleeq ur Rehman has

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Punjab University announced the results on 29th November Tuesday

PU results Punjab University Examinations Department has announced the results of various exams on Tuesday.

Results of BSc Nursing, 1st year (4-year programme), Annual Exam 2010 to Annual Exam 2011, MSc Physics, MA Archaeology, Kashmiriat and Persian, Part-I, Annual Exam 2011, have been announced. visit pu official website

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Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) provide technical support Sindh Education Foundation

PEF The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) will provide necessary technical support to Sindh Education Foundation for promoting education in far-flung and poor communities there.

A handout here on Tuesday said a meeting between Chairman PEF Raja Muhammad Anwar and Sindh Education Foundation (SEF) director and associate directors was held in this

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Soft loans for doctors through Punjab Health Foundation

LAHORE

SPECIAL Secretary Health Punjab Dawood Muhammad Khan Bareach said soft loans would be given to private doctors through Punjab Health Foundation for quality healthcare to the people.

He was presiding over a moot for sanctioning the soft loans, said a handout here on Tuesday.

The committee reviewed 13 loan cases belonging to different districts out of which eight were approved, four are pending and one case was

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HIGH Commissioner of Bangladesh envoy visits Punjab University

LAHORE

HIGH Commissioner of Bangladesh Suhrab Hossain visited the Punjab University and met Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran here on Tuesday.

A press release said Qazi Humayun Fareed was also accompanied the diplomat. Principal Oriental College Prof Dr Mazhar Moeen, Director External Linkages Maria Maldonado and RO-I Javed Sami were present on the occasion.

The VC briefed him about the varsity’s infrastructure, departments, students and ongoing academic and research

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private school principal booked for raping minor

LAHORE

Kot Lakhpat police on Tuesday registered a case against a private school principal on charges of raping his 10-year-old student.

The accused, identified as Shahbaz, is still at large.

Labourer electrocuted: A 25-year-old labourer was electrocuted in Johar Town police precincts on Tuesday.

The deceased, Muhammad Akhtar, a resident of Dipalpura, worked in a marble factory located at 316-Canal Road. He was busy in his work when he touched a live wire. As a result, he received a

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Semester exams at Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology begins

Semester exams at SSUET begins
Karachi
Semester exams at the Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (SSUET) have begun and will continue till December 21. Approximately 5,280 registered students are expected to appear in the exams. At least, 1,518 students from Electronic Engineering, 1,147 from Computer Engineering, 383 from Biomedical Engineering, 1,209 from Civil Engineering, 482 from Telecommunication Engineering and 541 students from Computer Science will

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walk was organised Karachi University for Dr Chishti’s release

Karachi

A walk was organised on the Karachi University (KU) campus on Tuesday in which hundreds of students, teachers along with the members of the Pakistan Society for Microbiology (PSM), Karachi University Teacher’s Society (KUTS) and Unikarians (Alumni – KU) participated to press for the release of former KU professor Dr Syed Muhammad Khalil Chisti detained in Indian jail since 1992.

The walk, which began from the Department of Microbiology and ended at the Arts Lobby, was led by

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Students of The City School pay tribute to National poet Allama Mohammad Iqbal

Islamabad
Students of The City School’s F-11 Branch participated in an innovative extracurricular activity here on Tuesday by becoming part of a competition of an annual event wherein famous poems by the national poet Allama Mohammad Iqbal were recited.

The impressively managed activity was organised to pay tribute to the national poet. The theme of the event was ‘Nations are born in the hearts of poets.’

Students from different classes took part in the ‘Mushaira,’ receiving

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Monday, 28 November 2011

article Education must for voters

This refers to Shabnam Baloch’s article ‘Education for voters’ (Nov 22). The writer has agreeably said that voters should be educated and made aware of the importance of vote. In fact, it is a tragedy that a majority is not cognisant of the significance of casting vote. Casting a vote for any one amounts to giving one’s conscience. Tens and thousands of people cast their votes unwittingly and undecidedly regarding who they have to vote for.

Next, a considerable chunk of women’s

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Lahore High Court sought replies School tours Reply sought from Centre, Punjab

LAHORE Justice Ijazul Ahsan of the Lahore High Court sought replies from federal and Punjab governments on a writ petition seeking a restraining order for all schools not to take students of below 10 years of age on out-of-city recreational tours.

After hearing initial arguments of the petitioner, the judge directed a deputy attorney general and an assistant advocate general to seek replies from governments and submit them to the court within three weeks.

Advocate Muhammad Azhar Siddique

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Cultural activities like music shows, fashion shows and theatrical performances slow down arrival of Muharram

LAHORE Cultural activities like music shows, fashion shows and theatrical performances have slowed down with the arrival of Muharram.

Art galleries will however continue to hold exhibitions. Usually, art galleries hold calligraphy exhibitions in Ramazan, but some art galleries also hold calligraphy exhibitions in Muharram. Coopera Art Gallery on The Mall will put on display Aftab Iqbal Qazi and Ambreen Qazi’s works on Tuesday (today).

The exhibition will continue till Dec 5. Both are

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Three-day Kashmir Art Festival kicked off at Rawalpindi Arts Council

RAWALPINDI Three-day Kashmir Art Festival kicked off at Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) on Monday to highlight the Kashmiri artisan`s work.

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Minister for Tourism Abdul Salam Butt inaugurated the festival and it was attended by Toshikazu Isomura, Counselor, Embassy of Japan besides a large number of people.
RAC collected the work of artisans belonging to Srinagar and other parts of Indian-held Kashmir settled in Pakistan for the last 50 years. The artisans displayed

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Rawalpindi Medical College students accommodated in nursing hostel

RAWALPINDI National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has not vacated Rawalpindi Medical College (RMC) hostel building on Rawal Road, the college administration has converted nursing hostel at Holy Family Hospital (HFH) into girls’ hostel to accommodate incoming medical students.

RMC officials told Dawn that the new session of medical college started on Monday and the RMC had to complete the arrangement to accommodate the girls’ students.

They said 74 boys and 224 girls had got admission in

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three-day theses show by the students Visual Studies department of Karachi University

KARACHI, three-day theses show by the students of the Visual Studies department of Karachi University concluded here on Monday.

The show which was held at the Alliance Francaise included works of communication design, fine arts, industrial design and textile design.

Those who displayed their works included Madiha Fatima Naqvi, Sujjal Kyani, Adnan Mairaj, Marium Rathore, Sarfaraz Siddiqui, Shane Rabab Naqvi, Sameer Qadir and Suhaib

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national position holders students visit GCU

LAHORE The position holders students from Balochistan, Sindh, Gilgit Baltistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa visited the Government College University (GCU), Lahore, on Thursday and met Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Muhammad Khaleequr Rahman. The 50-member delegation of position holders and their teachers was led by Punjab Protocol Director General and Old Ravian Asjad Ghani Tahir.

Talking to the position holders, Dr Khaleequr Rahman said that the greatest strength of any nation

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Speech, Debate and Essay competition, held at Gulberg college

LAHORE The Chief Minister’s Speech, Debate and Essay competition, comprising students of the postgraduate division level was held at the College of Home Economics (CHE), Gulberg, on Monday.

CHE Principal Dr Samia Kalsum, Deputy Director Education Zafar Inayat and a large number of students were also present on the occasion.

Students from various higher educational institutions participated in the competition and delivered speeches on topics including ‘Disagreement is Freedom’s

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Federal Urdu University of Arts Science and Technologies extends examination forms submission deadline

FUUAST extends examination forms submission deadline

KARACHI: Federal Urdu University of Arts Science and Technologies (FUUAST) Monday extended date for submission of examination forms for private candidates of graduation and masters. FUUAST spokesman announced that the candidates of BA, BCom, MA (Part-I and II or combine) could submit their examination forms till Dec 2 with Rs 200 late fee. staff

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University of Karachi Walk for release ex-teacher Dr Syed Muhammad Khalil Chishti, from Indian jail

Walk for release of KU’s ex-teacher from Indian jail

KARACHI: The University of Karachi (KU) on Tuesday (today) will hold a walk for the release of its 85-year-old former teacher Prof Dr Syed Muhammad Khalil Chishti, who has been languishing in Indian jail for the last 20 years. KU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Pirzada Qasim Raza Siddiqi will lead while lecturers and family members of Prof Chishti will participate in the walk. The walk will start at 12:00pm from microbiology department and will

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University of Karachi to hold admission test for BCS MCS today

KU to hold admission test for BCS/MCS today
KARACHI: The University of Karachi (KU) will hold admission tests for bachelor and masters degrees in computer science on Tuesday (today) at 02:00pm. KU Director for Admission Committee Prof Khalid Iraqi has said that the test centres for admission in BCS are set up in general history, political science, library and information science, mathematics, zoology, botany, public administrations and commerce departments, while test centre for masters in

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Painting exhibition ‘Travel Pakistan’ at National University of Modern Languages

Painting exhibition ‘Travel Pakistan’ amuses art lovers

ISLAMABAD: An exhibition ‘Travel Pakistan’ held at National University of Modern Languages (NUML) Monday amused the art lovers with its unique display of latest graphics, traditional art and calligraphy. NUML students of Mass Communication department organized the exhibition, reflecting their talent and showing the amateur strokes of brushes, calligraphy and imagination could become professional with little more effort and

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displayed collection of paintings at Nomad Art Gallery

Colourful depiction to end gender violence goes on display at NAG

ISLAMABAD As many as 20 established and amateur artists have displayed their collection of paintings here at Nomad Art Gallery with a call to end the gender violence and bring peace in the world.

The show “Peace in the home and peace in the world” portrays various messages through soft expressions of art, masterly skills and symbolism.

Participating artists of the exhibition include Humera, Sumera Jawad, Abbas Shah,

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HEC approved Rs152.237 million grant for FJWU girls hostel

HEC approves Rs 152.237m grant for FJWU hostel

RAWALPINDI: Higher Education Commission (HEC) has approved Rs152.237 million for the construction of girls’ hostel of Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) at its city campus.

The University’s management has received the administrative approval from HEC. With the availability of funds, the hostel capacity would increase from 776 to 1407 students.

HEC has also released an amount of Rs 58,220,000 for the two development projects:

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Basic Education Community Schools (BECS) terms community schools windup unlawful

ISLAMABAD Declaring a proposed decision of the federal government to wind up Basic Education Community Schools (BECS) project as unlawful and violation of various constitutional provisions guaranteeing basic education to the citizens, the Supreme Court on Monday observed that under Article 25A of the Constitution, it has been made mandatory upon the state to provide education to the children of the age of 5 to 16 years.
In its detailed verdict released on Monday over the pleas against the

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University of Gujrat Speakers extol role of Faiz against social evils

GUJRAT - The University of Gujrat is really an innovative-cum-creative university and its modus operandi is creation of new knowledge. Faiz is no less popular in India.
There have been more celebration both in number and quality in India. He was a revolutionary poet and kept the interests of the working classes close to his heart. He was against oppression, cruelty, injustice and religious chauvinism. Literature has always played a key role in bringing about revolution in society. Faiz worked

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TOBA TEK SINGH Seminar on citizens role in peace development ultan-based Organisation For Development And Peace (ODP)

Seminar on citizens role in peace development
TOBA TEK SINGH - Speakers of a seminar urged to participants to work for promotion of link between religions and religious thoughts to strengthen the democratic values in the society.
Seminar which was held on Monday at here under the auspices of a Multan-based Organisation For Development And Peace (ODP) on the topic of Citizens Role In Peace Development, was addressed by a local catholic church priest Fr. Shamas Simon, former Union Council Nazim

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USAID Operation Officer 206 families get USAID support

NOORPUR THAL – USAID Operation Officer Habib Ahmad along with Finance Officer Abdul Qadoos Sattar visited the office of Quaid-e-Millat Foundation Jharkil here the other day.
On the occasion, he distributed crockery, motor pumps, sewing machines, catering, hand carts, welding plants and other items among 206 deserving people. QMF executive body members included Malik Gulzar Hussain, Suria Bibi, Malik Ghulam Abbas Maiken and Malik Shoukat Hayat were also present on the occasion.
Talking to

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Idara Farooq-e-Taleem IFT Awards ceremony

LAHORE – Idara Farooq-e-Taleem held a ceremony in honour of vice chancellors, principals, teachers and educationists for their services for the development of education at Alhamra, The Mall.
Former federal education minister for education Tehmeena Doltana was the chief guest while Begum Zakia Shahnawaz presided over the ceremony. the

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‘N’ took City girl students to Faisalabad PML-N rally, Lahore High Court hears

‘N’ took City girl students to Faisalabad rally, LHC hears
LAHORE The Lahore High Court on Monday sought reply on a writ petition seeking action against officials of education department for taking girl students of a Lahore school in the PML-N rally in Faisalabad.
Advocate Mohammad Asim Cheema filed a petition and submitted that Lahore Executive District Officer (EDO), Pervaiz Akhtar, deputed teachers and some staff members of the said school of Model Town Lahore under the supervision of

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Punjab University and students condemns Nato strike on Pak checkposts

LAHORE - Punjab University Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran Monday chaired a special meeting of deans, heads of departments and senior teachers and strongly condemned the NATO aerial strikes on Pakistani checkposts in Mohmand Agency, Addressing the meeting, Dr Kamran said war on terror was not our own war but we lost 40 thousand lives and we created a lot of problems for ourselves. He said American writers had also termed the war on terror as a “drama” and America had been sending its

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Position-holders students of Balochistan, Sindh, Gilgit Baltistan, Azad Jammu Kashmir and Kyber Pakhttunkhwa visit Government College University GCU

LAHORE The position-holders from Balochistan, Sindh, Gilgit Baltistan, Azad Jammu Kashmir and Kyber Pakhttunkhwa Thursday visited the Government College University and met with Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Khaleequr Rehman.
Punjab Director General Protocol and Old Ravian Asjad Ghani Tahir led the 50-member delegation of

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Punjab University students shine in bagged positions in the Chief Minister Punjab debating contests

PU students shine in CM debate contest
LAHORE - Punjab University students have bagged positions in the Chief Minister Punjab debating contests (postgraduate level) at divisional level.
Syed Ghulam Mohy-ud-Din of Institute of Communication Studies clinched first while Rakia Tariq of Institute of Administrative Sciences stood third position.
In English category, Saba Mahmood of Hailey College of Banking & Finance bagged first position. the

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Hameed Nizami Press Institute of Pakistan Seminar on personalities tomorrow

Seminar on personalities tomorrow LAHORE – Hameed Nizami Press Institute of Pakistan (HNPIP) is holding a seminar on “Element of Personalities in National Politics and Ethical Imperatives-Role of Media” at HNPIP Auditorium near China Chowk on Wednesday.
Syeda Abida Hussain will preside over while Punjab Assembly Deputy Speaker Rana Mashood Ahmed Khan, TheNation Editor Salim Bokhari and PTI Secretary Umer Sarfaraz will be the chief guests. Speakers include Rizwan Razi, Dr Anjum Zia and

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Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives (CPDI) organized an advocacy workshop

Call for gender sensitive reforms
The Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives (CPDI), with the support of UNDP (Gender Justice Protection Project), organized an advocacy workshop with representatives of media to forward the agenda of reforms in gender legal framework.

Arranged at the Hospitality Inn, Lahore, the workshop was participated in by almost 35 representatives from media participated and shared their views on the subject matter. The main objective of workshop was to pursue

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PESHAWAR Student rejects reports of corporal punishment

Student rejects reports of corporal punishment
Bureau report
PESHAWAR: Haris Khan, a student of class 9 at a local school Monday said he had not been subjected to corporal punishment by any of his teachers. Speaking at a press conference, the student said he had been admitted to a hospital after undergoing appendicitis surgery, but some vested interests misled the media persons who wrongly reported that he had been beaten up by his teacher. The boy, who is enrolled in the Government High

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PEF Punjab Education Foundation test

PEF test
LAHORE
PRE-QUALITY assurance test for selection of new partner schools of Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has been completed in 11 districts. A spokesman for PEF, as per a handout here on Monday, said more than 110,000 students have so far appeared in Okara, Pakpattan, Sahiwal, Vehari, Bahawalnagar, Bahawalpur, Lodhran, Rahimyar Khan, Multan, Layyah and Rajanpur districts.
the

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THE Punjab government issued a notification for transfers Transfers

Transfers
LAHORE
THE Punjab government issued a notification for transfers and postings of three officers here Monday. Asif Iqbal, Food Department deputy secretary, has been transferred and posted as additional commissioner coordination, Lahore division and Ms Sufian Siddique, Punjab Text Book Board secretary, as DOC, Sargodha and she will also hold additional charge of the office of EDO (F&P), Sargodha, till further order. Pervaiz Iqbal Malik, assistant commissioner, Hassan Abdal, has been

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Debate winners visit Punjab University

Debate winners visit PU
LAHORE
A DELEGATION of the students who secured top positions in the debating contests visited the Punjab University on Monday. According to a press release, addressing the students in the auditorium of School of Biological Sciences, Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran said the students had made excellent speeches in debating contests.
the

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Special Education and Training Centre Ceremony Disabled and organize a function on December 3

LAHORE

THE Special Education and Training Centre (SETC) will observe the World Day for the Disabled and organize a function on December

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Prize distribution Hamayat-e-Islam College

Prize distribution

LAHORE
A LARGE number of students, faculty members and families attended a prize-distribution ceremony held at Hamayat-e-Islam College. The prizes were distributed by the college Principal Dr Nasrin Akhter after speech contests among the students who paid rich tribute to the national poets and thinkers for their role in creating awareness among the ranks of Muslim Ummah before the creation of Pakistan.
the news publish Tuesday 29th November

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Punjab University distinction

PU distinction
LAHORE
THE Punjab University students have bagged positions in the Punjab chief minister debating contests (postgraduate level) at divisional level. According to a press release, Syed Ghulam Mohy-ud-Din of Institute of Communication Studies clinched first and Rakia Tariq of Institute of Administrative Sciences bagged third position. In English category, Saba Mahmood of Hailey College of Banking and Finance bagged first position.
the news publish Tuesday 29th November

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Governor Latif Khosa has said Country not for select classes

Country not for select classes, says governor
Governor Latif Khosa has said that Pakistan is the homeland of 180 million people and it was not created for select classes said time has come to serve the people and grow as a responsible nation.

He stated this while addressing a 14-member delegation of officers from Azad Jamu Kashmir which was led by Brig Zubair Ahmed Chaudhry, director general Kashmir Institute of Management, Mazaffarabad, at Governor’s House here on Monday.

The

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less than 10-year-old recreational school trips not allowed

Replies sought in plea against school trips
JUSTICE Ijazul Ahsan of the Lahore High Court on Monday sought replies from the federal and Punjab governments on a writ petition seeking an order to restrain all schools from taking students of less than 10-year-old out of city on recreational trips.

After hearing initial arguments of the petitioner, the judge directed a deputy attorney general and an assistant advocate general to seek replies from the governments and submit the same in the court

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Pakistan Medical Association demands early recovery of abducted doctors

The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Sindh has condemned the Sindh Home and Health Department’s lack of concern for the recovery of the abducted doctors.

In a statement issued on Monday, PMA Sindh President Dr Samrina Hashmi said that no serious efforts were being made to recover the kidnapped doctors even after the passage of one week.

As a result, doctors have refused to conduct the national polio drive in the remote regions of Sindh without provision of proper security when the

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BIEK suggests Colleges should hold proper orientation programmes for newcomers to intermediate classes

BIEK suggests orientation classes for newcomers
Colleges should hold proper orientation programmes for newcomers to intermediate classes at the beginning on their academic session, so that they could thoroughly understand the difference in the pattern of studies and examinations between matriculation and the higher secondary education.

These views were expressed by Chairman Board Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) Anwar Ahmed Zai on Monday. The pattern of attempting and answering

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Department Of Environmental Sciences, University of PeshawarSmoking in educational institutions

Peshawar Education enables people to recognize vices and dangers and how to stay away from these; however, in the case of tobacco smoking there seems to be no recognition that it is a vice and danger to one’s health and there is no education to the effect that everyone including the students should stay away from it. The life expectancy of smokers is cut short by 10 to 20 years. Smoking is a slow killer, not just for smoker but to those around him or her, Tobacco smoke is also environment

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Admission Form 2012 - Morning The Federal Urdu University for Arts, Science and Technology (FUUAST)

The Federal Urdu University for Arts, Science and Technology (FUUAST)

bs 4 year programme and master 2 year programmed admission for the year of 2012 morning the university comprises of 32 teaching departments with highly qualified experienced faculty. the university enjoys a distinguished and prominent place among the university of Pakistan

Admission form is now available for BS (4 Years) and MS (2 Years) Programs. Download PDF. For more details contact the concerned department

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date extended submission of examination forms FUUAST Federal Urdu University for Arts, Science and Technology

date extended: The Federal Urdu University for Arts, Science and Technology (FUUAST) has extended the date for the submission of examination forms of graduation and masters.

According to a notification, candidates appearing in B.A, B.Com (Part-I or II or both), M.A (Part-I, II, previous and final) annual exam 2010, could submit the exam form from November 29 to December 2, along with Rs200 late fee surcharge.
the news publish Tuesday 29th November

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University of Karachi convocation hold 17th December 2011

karachi university hold the annual convocation in University of Karachi (KU) is likely to be held on December 17. The convocation is being held after two years, The News has learnt.

Official notification in this regard will be issued on Tuesday (today). Degrees will be conferred on the desiring candidates who have passed Bachelors (Honours), B.S., Pharm-D, Masters and M.Pharm during the past couple of years.

The students who had completed their M.S./ M.D./ M.Phil/ Ph.D./ D.Litt./ D.Sc.

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convocation University of Karachi held on December 17 2011

karachi university hold the annual convocation in University of Karachi (KU) is likely to be held on December 17. The convocation is being held after two years, The News has

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walk held University of Karachi for Prof Dr Syed Muhammad Khalil Chishti,

KU to host walk for Chishti’s release
A walk will be held at the University of Karachi (KU) on Tuesday to demand the release of a former KU teacher, Prof Dr Syed Muhammad Khalil Chishti, who has been languishing in an Indian jail for the last 20 years.

The walk for the release of the former professor, who was arrested in 1992, would start from the Department of Microbiology and culminate at the Arts Lobby.

KU Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Pirzada Qasim Raza Siddiqui, Prof Chishti’s

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Students of SZABIST hosted a welcome reception new students

SZABIST welcome party,
Islamabad,

Students of the SZABIST hosted a welcome reception for new entrants in BBA, BS Social Sciences, BS Media Sciences and BS Computing here on Sunday. Mouth-watering sumptuous food, mesmerising songs sung by students and enthralling humorous items, the occasion had something for everyone. But most interesting part of the event was the cultural items presented by students to highlight the rich customs and traditions of all regions of Pakistan.
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Travel Pakistan the Art show held at National University of Modern Languages NUML

An art exhibition titled ‘Travel Pakistan’ was held here on Monday.
The Mass Communication Department of National University of Modern Languages (NUML) organised the exhibition in which students capitalised on their talent and earned applause and admiration from the visitors. “The exhibition is actually a humble effort to project and cherish different colours of Pakistan and to give a glimpse of its rich culture and art through the medium of oil painting, calligraphy, illustrations and

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UNIDO collaboration with PASDEC to trained women’s products attract customers

UNIDO United Nations International Development Organisation trained women’s products attract customers
The United Nations International Development Organisation (UNIDO) in collaboration with Pakistan Stone Development Company (PASDEC) participated in an exhibition at the Convention Centre by displaying products made by the women entrepreneurs trained in the marble mosaic, says a press release.

The marble products attracted a large number of visitors and buyers. The products were made by

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Higher Education Commission approved an amount of Rs152 million for FJWU hostel construction

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has approved an amount of Rs152 million for the construction of a hostel at the city campus of Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) to provide on-campus residence to a large number of students.

The university has received the approval from the HEC. After release of funds, the capacity of the hostel will increase from 776 to 1407 students.

The HEC has also released an amount of Rs58 million for development of FJWU Campus-II and establishment of

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Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) arranged for Students imparted training in road safety

Islamabad The Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) arranged a road safety and traffic rules workshop for students of the City School.

Morte than 200 students participated in the workshop. The ITP team informed students about road safety measures and working of the police department. ITP Education Wing In-charge Inspector Mehfooz Kiani said that the purpose of the workshop is to impart traffic rules to students so that they can play their role in ensuring safe road environment in the city.

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Allama Iqbal gave a new concept self-identity to Muslims

Rich tributes to Allama Iqbal
Allama Iqbal gave a new concept of self-identity to the Muslims of the sub-continent while there is fragmentation in our ranks said speakers at a programme held to pay tribute to the poet, says a press release.

The Association of Business, Professional and Agricultural Women organised the programme here on Sunday.

They highlighted Allama Iqbal’s spiritual principles, which became the fountainhead of the concept of Muslim nationhood. Bushra Javed, Narjis

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Kashmiri Art Festival opened at Rawalpindi Arts Council

Kashmiri art festival starts at Rawalpindi
The Kashmiri Art Festival opened at the Rawalpindi Arts Council here on Monday.

The AJK minister for tourism inaugurated the festival. The work of ‘papier mache’, Kashmiri embroidery, Kashmiri shawls, frames and paintings of different artists were displayed at the festival. Art of ‘papier mache’ was transferred from Iran to Kashmir six hundred years ago and it flourished with full enthusiasm by the Kashmiri artisans. In ‘papier mache’

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Sir Syed Memorial Society celebrated iqbal Day celebrated

Sir Syed Memorial Society celebrated qbal Day celebrated
Iqbal Day was celebrated with zeal and enthusiasm at Sir Syed Memorial Society.

Students attended the ceremony in which the speakers spoke about the vision of Allama Iqbal and his message to the younger generation for their flawless character building. The students who had come from CASE and NUST spoke about the vision of Allama Iqbal in his poetry.

President Sir Syed Memorial Society Brigadier (r) Iqbal M. Shafi while speaking

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Riphah International University, Islamabad convocation on December 03, 2011

Riphah International University, Islamabad, is holding its 6th convocation on December 03, 2011 at 1000 a.m. at Jinnah Convention Centre in Islamabad.

Renowned scientist Dr Samar Mubarikmand will be the chief guest. Nearly, 1,000 graduates and post-graduates of the university in various disciplines will be awarded degrees. They belong to Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Management Sciences, Engineering and Applied Sciences and Computer Sciences.

Twenty-two

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Model United Nations in City MUNiC’11 concluded at the City School

concluded tomorrow Model UN at the City School with positive note
The Model United Nations in City ‘11 (MUNiC’11) concluded at the City School with the debating session and the main focus of the delegates was to put aside their differences and come up with solutions for their respective issues and compile them in the form of a draft resolution.

ICC in particular reached a conclusion by the end of the second session and had assembled their suggestion in their very first draft

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Quaid-i-Azam University new president Academic Staff Associations polls tomorrow

QAU ASA polls tomorrow
Islamabad Elections to elect a new president for the next term of Academic Staff Associations (ASA), Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), will be held on Wednesday.

This year, the elections will be held only for the presidential slot as all remaining seats had already been won by Dr Ishaq’s panel as no one filed nominations for the seats. It may be mentioned that outgoing ASA was also from Dr. Ishaq group.

The new office-bearers of Dr. Ishaq’s group who were elected

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Floral Art Society (FAS) holds Fashion through Flowers event

FAS holds Fashion show through Flowers in event
The Floral Art Society (FAS) Islamabad and Rawalpindi chapter held its monthly meeting with the theme ‘Fashion through Flowers’ at the Serena Hotel, which was attended by members and their guests. Many members took part in the show, which was also a competition to see who came up with the best idea of how to use foliage, based on the theme.

The meeting began with FAS Secretary Ghazala Abdullah presenting a report of last months meeting,

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SSC Secondary School Certificate , HSSC Higher Secondary School Certificate students appear in ten consecutive supplementary examinations

Giving relaxation to Secondary School Certificate SSC and Higher Secondary School Certificate HSSC students, the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education FBISE on Monday announced that the students could appear in ten consecutive supplementary examinations.
SSC, HSSC students to get 10 instead of two chances
Addressing a joint press conference with Secretary Professional and Technical Training Chaudhry Qamar Zaman and FBISE Chairperson Shaheen Khan, Federal Minister for

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Inter commerce Part i Results biek

Karachi Board of Intermediate Education announced the commerce part -i result 2011 form karachi board end of november 2011 download the result biek karachi board website Download
Inter commerce Part i Results

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Sunday, 27 November 2011

King Edward Medical University Young Doctors Association (YDA demands full time vice chancellor

LAHORE The Young Doctors Association (YDA) met Health Secretary Muhammad Jehanzeb Khan on Sunday and demanded the appointment of a permanent vice chancellor at King Edward Medical University (KEMU).
YDA officials briefed the health secretary on affairs at the university.
They also called for a King Edward Medical College, as the institution used to be known, with a principal within the university to improve undergraduate education. The institution was granted the status of a university in

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Punjab Government ensure medical facilities for masses

Govt to ensure medical facilities for masses: Secy
LAHORE – Secretary Health Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan has said that Punjab Government was determined to upgrade PGMI and was using all available recourses for this purpose.
Chairing a meeting at Lahore General Hospital on Sunday, he said the government was providing funds worth billions to the hospitals to ensure availability of state of the art medical facilities for the masses. Special Secretary Health Mohammad Daud, Additional secretaries,

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Mock Parliament at FC College Seeds of Peace

LAHORE (PR) - Seeds of Peace (an NGO dedicated to preparing teenagers from areas of conflict with the leadership skills required to promote coexistence and peace), successfully carried out its second Mock Parliament event at Forman Christian College, Lahore. The purpose of the Mock Parliament was to replicate the structure and working of our neighboring country.
A group of 35 students from 13 private and semi private schools of Lahore took part as Members of Parliament of Afghanistan (the

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appointed schoolteachers elementary and secondary education department

Teachers appointed

TIMERGARA, elementary and secondary education department on Sunday issued appointment orders of schoolteachers to overcome staff shortage in state-run schools.

Talking to journalists, the executive district officer education Hafiz Mohammad Ibrahim said 270 teachers were appointed purely on merit. He said all the vacant posts of teachers except senior school teachers had been filled in the district. The appointed teachers include PST, CT, AT, TT and PET, he

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Technical education in MARDAN, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa minister

MARDAN, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa minister for social welfare and women development Sitara Ayaz has said that the government was taking measures to provide better career opportunities by giving technical education to the unemployed youths under the Bacha Khan Khapal Rozgar Scheme.

She was speaking to participants of a function organised here the other day to mark the completion of a computer course.—Correspondent

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Post Graduate Medical Institute (PGMI) to be made a premier institute

LAHORE Health Secretary Jehanzeb Khan says the provincial government would upgrade the Post Graduate Medical Institute (PGMI).
He said this at a meeting at the Lahore General Hospital on Sunday, says an handout.
He said the chief minister is committed to developing the PGMI a state-of-the-art institution.
He appreciated the PGMI and Lahore General Hospital for keeping the Outpatient Department open till 8pm and promised to provide funds to make the proposal successful.
He directed the

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Hope sprouts among budding students

EVERY child has a potential but most fail to grow accordingly in the absence of conducive environment and opportunities. In this modern age of science, social attitudes are blindly driving children to learn and progress in those fields that might not be close to their hearts. In order to do away with this constraint, the Chand Bagh School annually organise an art competition and invite students from schools, colleges and universities from across Pakistan to participate in a one-day art

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Dawn lifestyle show concludes

iSLAMABAD, Nov 27: After a heated debate between the young and old, three families got divided into groups and moved towards the stalls in accordance with their interest at the closing day of `Dawn All About Lifestyles` exhibition here Sunday.

“We want to see the magnificent dog varieties,” said Mahnoor, who along with her father, bother and cousins moved around the dog show area at the large and attractive lawns of Convention Centre.

Looking with wonders at the attractive canine

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Fee exemption for rain-hit students sought urged the University of Sindh

Fee exemption for rain-hit students sought
HYDERABAD Speakers at a seminar have urged the University of Sindh to exempt students belonging to rain-affected areas from paying tuition fee and hostel charges.

The seminar was organised by the Sindh Community Foundation and the Sindh Students and Youth Development Organisation at the press club.

Civil society activists Punhal Sario and Javed Soz Halai, blamed the havoc wreaked by rains in Sindh on inefficiency of the government.

They said

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PEF to provide first-aid training for students

PEF to provide first-aid training to its students

LAHORE: The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) decided to provide first-aid training to its 1.1 million students to prepare them for coping with any eventuality. The Institute of Learning Emergency Medicine (ILEM), Ireland, will train PEF trainers, who would then educate partner school heads, teachers and students about Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) techniques.

In this regard, a meeting was held between PEF Chairman Raja Anwar and

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Book by Prof Iftikhar Waris launched at Alhamra

Book by Prof Iftikhar Waris launched at Alhamra

Staff Report

LAHORE: The launching ceremony of a book titled “Anwar I Asma ul Hasna” written by Prof Iftikhar Waris was held at Alhamra on Sunday.

Renowned columnist Dr Ajmal Niazi, Dr Ahsan Waris, Peer Khalid Sultan, Peer Adrees Shah, Peer Anees Ghafori, Member Provincial Assembly Karam Allah Bandial and Chaudhry Manzoor Hussain were present on the occasion.

Speakers said that in the current situation in Pakistan, when extremism

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the end comedy theatre “CinderJutt” Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA)

10-day comedy theatre at PNCA ends

ISLAMABAD The 10-day comedy theatre “CinderJutt” concluded here Saturday night at Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) with a laughter experience for the fun lovers of twin cities residents. The play was a parody of all-time hit fairy tale of Cinderella, in which lead character has been replaced by Cinderjutt, a male role and the serious story has been converted in to humorous tale by using a blend of Punjabi and English languages. The show

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Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) hostel construction started soon

FJWU to have new hostel soon: VC

RAWALPINDI: The construction of a hostel on the campus of Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) will be started soon as formal approval in this regard has already been obtained.

Dr Samina Amin Qadir, Vice Chancellor of FJWU, said that the hostel, which will be constructed at a cost of Rs 152 million, would accommodate 260 girls. The project will be completed within one and a half year period, she said.

The VC said that at present the accommodation

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Sindh Public Service Commission SPSC Job letters given to 292 successful candidates

Job letters given to 292 successful candidates

KARACHI: Senior Sindh Education and Literacy Minister Pir Mazharul Haq on Sunday distributed 292 lecturer job offer letters among successful candidates during a ceremony held here at the Sindh Madressatul Islam College (SMIC) auditorium. Sindh Public Service Commission had recommended the candidates for these posts. Addressing the ceremony, the education minister said that 829 lecturers had been recruited for various subjects across Sindh while

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Grandeur Art Gallery organised a group exhibition 10 emerging artists’ work

Grandeur Art Gallery exhibits 10 emerging artists’ work



KARACHI he Grandeur Art Gallery recently organised a group exhibition, featuring art works by 10 emerging artists, including five belongings to Zak Art, a platform for upcoming artists.

The exhibition included art works by Shazia Qaiser Faizan, Zohaib Khan, Rabia Dawood, Nazu-ul-Islam, Sadia Shahid of Zak Art, Sukaina Khan, SM Raza, Aamir Ahmed, Asif Ghayaz and Mzna Zbedi.

Mzna Zbedi, is a fashion designer by profession,

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International Diabetes Conference arrangements National Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology (NIDE)

NIDE finalises arrangements for International Diabetes Conference

Speakers from abroad and from country will share their experience during moot

KARACHI: National Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology (NIDE), Dow University of Health Sciences and Diabetic Association of Pakistan (DAP) have finalised arrangements for International Diabetes Conference, scheduled for December in Karachi.

NIDE Director Prof Zaman A Shaikh told APP the other day that speakers from abroad and from the

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Pakistan buries troops as rage spreads burning Obama fire US and NATO flags

PESHAWAR Pakistan on Sunday buried 24 troops killed in a NATO cross-border air attack that has pushed a crisis in relations between the United States and an ally it needs to fight militancy towards rupture.

Television stations showed the coffins of the soldiers draped in national flags in a prayer ceremony at the Corp Headquarters in Peshawar attended by Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Kayani. Pakistan shut down NATO supply routes into Afghanistan – used for sending in nearly half of

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King Edward Medical University (KEMU) organised a symposium on ‘Reshaping Society with Quality’

Symposium
By Our Correspondent
LAHORE
THE King Edward Medical University (KEMU), Lahore, organised a symposium on ‘Reshaping Society with Quality’ here at the university’s Library Hall to enhance the quality of medical education being imparted in the university. According to a press release on Sunday, the symposium was organised in connection with World Quality Day, which is marked every year to improve the standards of education in the world. The symposium, conducted in collaboration

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First aid training arrange Punjab Education Foundation (PEF)

First aid training
LAHORE
THE Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) will arrange first aid training for its 1.1 million students to prepare them for coping with any eventuality. Institute of Learning Emergency Medicine, Ireland, will train the PEF master trainers who will then train partner school heads, teachers and students about cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) techniques. A meeting was held in this regard between PEF Chairman Raja Anwar and ILEM, Ireland, Director, Administration, Dr

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YDA oung Doctors Association for fulltime VC, principal for KEMU

YDA for fulltime VC, principal for KEMU

LAHORE: OFFICE bearers of Young Doctors Association (YDA) apprised Secretary Health about affairs of the King Edward Medical University demanding appointment of a regular vice chancellor in KEMU and a regular Principal on seniority. A press release here on Sunday said the office-bearers included Dr Rana Sohail (President), Dr Talha Sherwani (Chairman), Dr Ghulam Qasim, Dr Murtaza Bloch, Dr Muhammad Khawar Khan, Dr Shahid Dreshik, Dr Hafiz Munir, Dr

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Punjab University TO condemn Nato attack on Pakistani check post,

By Our Correspondent
LAHORE
TO condemn the Nato attack on Pakistani check post, Punjab University Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran has called a meeting on Monday at 10am at Undergraduate Study Centre. According to a press release here on Sunday, the deans of various faculties, principals and chairpersons of departments will attend the meeting.
the news Monday, November 28,

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Universal Children’s Day function

Children’s Day function

A week-long programme was organised by the Special Education and Training Centre at Johar Town to commemorate Universal Children’s Day. Addressing the guests, Dr Khalida Tareen emphasised the fact that children and adolescents should be provided with ample opportunities to express their talent through sports, debates ad other literary activities.
the news Monday, November 28,

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University of Health Sciences sacked employees protest

UHS sacked employees protest

By Our Correspondent
LAHORE
THE sacked employees of the University of Health Sciences (UHS), Lahore, held a protest demonstration on Jail Road on Sunday for reinstatement in their jobs. According to a press release here on Sunday, the protesting employees were holding banners and placards inscribed with their demands. They raised slogans for fulfillment of their demand of reinstatement in their posts as promised by Chief Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif during

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Punjab government providing huge funds for hospitals ensure modern medical facilities

Govt providing huge funds for hospitals’
PROVINCIAL Secretary Health Jahanzeb Khan said the Punjab government was providing billions of rupees to its hospitals to ensure modern medical facilities for masses.

Presiding over a high level meeting at Lahore General Hospital, as per a press release here on Sunday, he added He said that Post Graduate Medical Institute (PGMI) was one such asset, which was also being utilized by the patients and medical students of other provinces. The chief

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open-air exhibition of water colour paintings show

AN open-air exhibition of water colour paintings, focused on built heritage of Lahore, by Dr Ejaz Anwer was inaugurated at the Trust of Nanna site near Raiwind Road here on Sunday. A number of art-cum-heritage lovers joined Dr Ejaz Anwer on the occasion, also marking inauguration of the House of Nanna Trust site. This trust is dedicated to the late Anwar Ali, the short-story writer and cartoonist who created famous cartoon character Nanna which flaunted front page of The Pakistan Times for

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APTITUDE TEST - 2012 ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI

UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI
BS / HONS. IN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
APTITUDE TEST - 2012
SEATING ARRANGEMENTS
UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI BS / HONS. IN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES APTITUDE TEST - 2012 SEATING ARRANGEMENTS
BLOCK NUMBER DEPARTMENT FORM NO.
II POLITICAL SCIENCE POLITICAL SCIENCE 4200 -4200
III LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE 4201 -9250
I GENERAL HISTORY 9251

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aptitude test BBA, BPA, BS commerce University of Karachi

10,500 appear in KU aptitude test
By our correspondent
Karachi
Over 10,500 candidates appeared in the aptitude entry test of the University of Karachi (KU) in two shifts on Sunday. The management of the University has established 13 centres to conduct the test, Director Admission Committee, Professor Dr Khalid Iraqi said. The entry test for Bachelors of Business Administration, Bachelors of Public Administration, B.S. (Commerce), were held at 10am whereas entry test of Masters in Business

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University of Karachi Students demand release of Prof Chishti

The former and currently enrolled students of the Department of Microbiology, University of Karachi, have demanded in a unanimous resolution that their 85-year-old former teacher Prof Dr Syed Muhammad Khalil Chishti, who languishing in an Indian jail, be released.

A statement issued here on Sunday said that a meeting was presided over by Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University of Karachi Prof Dr Shahana Urooj Kazmi, who also remained the chairperson of the Department of Microbiology.

It

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292 lecturers get offer letters (SPSC) Sindh Public Service Commission

292 lecturers get offer letters
Sindh Education Minister Pir Mazharul Haq distributed offer letters among 292 lecturers here on Sunday.

A total of 829 lecturers, including 309 women, have been selected by the Sindh Public Service Commission (SPSC).

Speaking on the occasion, Pir Mazhar said teachers had to go a long way in improving the academic standards.

He claimed the government had eradicated the culture of `Sifarish’ and all the lecturers were recruited on the basis of merit.

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‘Passionate Hues’ brings together 3 women painters of Islamabad

‘Passionate Hues,’ an exhibition of paintings that brings together three women painters of Islamabad, is on at gallery6. The subjects of the artists are distinctly different — Nargis Khalid focusing on still life, Nusrat Ji painting landscapes and Shaheen Shahzada dwelling in figurative expressions — but the commonality is the use of intense colours with enthusiasm.

Nargis Khalid graduated from Central Institute of Arts and Crafts, Karachi, in 1973 and got the opportunity to learn

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Islamabad Autumn flower show opens for public

Autumn flower show opens for public
Twice a year, the Pir Mehr Ali Shah-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) invites all organisations which are interested in participating in the Autumn Flower Show for the display of floral stalls and a variety of chrysanthemums in the university, said Pakistan Science Foundation Chairman Dr. Manzoor H. Soomro.

He stated this while talking to ‘The News’ at the inauguration of the Autumn Flower Show at the PMAS-AAUR.

The flower show,

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Inter Services Public Relations ISPR’s documentary wins Eserciti-e-Popoli award

Inter Services Public Relations documentary has won the first prize in the recently held International Film Festival ‘Eserciti-e-Popoli’ (Army and People) held at Bracciano, Rome (Italy), says an ISPR press release.

The festival saw the participation of Nato and 24 countries with 60 films grouped into several categories: from ‘Institutional training information, from environmental protection to the humanitarian mission for peace. The international highly qualified and experienced jury

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Oman celebrate 41st National Day

National Day of Oman celebrated
To celebrate the 41st National Day of his country, the ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman, Mohamed Said Al Lawati hosted a reception at the Marquee Hall of the Marriott Hotel, which was well attended by diplomats and Pakistanis from different walks of life. Men dominated the event so the colour women add to any event was missing, but it was an enjoyable celebration with the usual decorations to lend a festive air to the occasion.

The guest of honour was

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part of the Environment Expo, faculty, staff and students of Rootsians plant 1,500 saplings

As part of the Environment Expo, faculty, staff and students of the Roots School System, DHA-I Campus, planted around 1,500 saplings along Murree Expressway, says a press release.

Students holding placards and banners to spread the green message initiated a student organisation called ‘Environment Pakistan at Roots’, working for the protection of the environment and world peace. With the collaboration of Unesco and Environment Online (ENO), which is an internationally recognised global

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Sheikh Zayed International Academy pays tribute to UAE

In what will be remembered as ‘an extra-special day,’ the Sheikh Zayed International Academy paid tribute to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the occasion of the nation’s 40th national day here the other day.

Since SZIA was established in Pakistan by the late president of UAE Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al-Nahyan, it is an annual tradition for the Academy to honour the UAE on the anniversary of its creation on December 2, 1971.

This year’s ‘UAE Day’ function was graced by the

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final lecture of the Gelstat Educational Programme

Gelstat educational programme concludes
The final lecture of the Gelstat Educational Programme (GEP), which was initiated about a month ago, was delivered by Argentinean architect and art historian, artist Mariano Akerman at the auditorium of the German Embassy and attended by a number of students; teachers and art aficionados.

The event also included a prize awarding ceremony to those who won the collage competition and the teachers who helped in making the programme, chalked out by the

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Funfairs should be held in academic institutions students not only develop confidence

Funfair held at City School to raise funds for orphans
Funfairs should be held in academic institutions through which students not only develop confidence but also get a chance to enjoy time with their friends and families. The co-curricular activities are important for students for their healthy grooming, said PML-N MNA Hanif Abbasi.

He stated this after inaugurating the Helpers’ Society’s Funfair with the theme ‘Join Hands’ to raise funds for less privileged children of SOS

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International Conference on Nanotechnology moot starts today

Nanotechnology moot starts today
Islamabad The three-day International Conference on Nanotechnology is being held in the United Arab Emirates from today, says a press release.

The event is being jointly organised by the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (Comsats); Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Isesco); National Science Foundation (NSF) of USA and Comsats Institute of Information Technology (CIIT).

The three-day

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16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence campaign launched in artistic way

Campaign against gender violence launched
The ‘16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence’ campaign was launched in an artistic way at the Nomad Art Gallery with a theme ‘Aman Shanakht Banao’ (Make Peace Your Identity).

The gallery, in collaboration with the UNWomen arranged a group show of paintings, classical dance performance and an interactive session by the artist community. The paintings of as many as 22 artists were displayed on the occasion that included the names of

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Saturday, 26 November 2011

Forman Christian College holds 147th convocation outstanding students awarded

LAHORE: The Forman Christian College (FCC) held its 147th convocation at the campus on Saturday, the chief guest of the event being FCC patron and Punjab Governor Sardar Muhammad Latif Khosa.
The convocation was the ninth since the FCC became a chartered university in 2004. Degrees were conferred to 174 students on the convocation, among which 51 were of BA Honours, 72 of BSc Honours, 8 of BSc Honours Business, 10 of BSc Honours Computer Science, 9 of MAS Economics, 10 of MPhil Biotechnology,

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Pakistan College of General Practitioners launched

Pakistan College of General Practitioners launched
KARACHI: Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS)
on Saturday launched Pakistan College of General Practitioners at its Ojha campus. DUHS Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Masood Hameed Khan while speaking during the launching ceremony at Dow Medical College Vice Chancellor’s Secretariat, said that the aim of the college is to prepare general practitioners and specialists for the social and sustainable change in the practice of general medicine. The

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Senior Education and Literacy Minister distribute job offer letters

Minister to distribute job offer letters

KARACHI Senior Education and Literacy Minister Pir Mazhar-ul-Haq will distribute offer letters of lecturership job among the candidates recommended by the Sindh Public Service Commission after they passed their examination for these posts. The distribution ceremony will be held on Sunday at Sindh Madrassat-ul-Islam School, Karachi. staff report


daily times Sunday, November 27,

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Three-day ISLAMABAD flower show 2011

Three-day flower show opens at AAUR
Staff Report


ISLAMABAD: A three-day colorful Chrysanthemum & Autumn Flower Show opened here Saturday at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMASAAUR) with an aim to offer advanced techniques in the field of growing and production for the promotion of floriculture.
The University Department of Horticulture in collaboration with Higher Education Commission (HEC) organized the show that would provide a platform to growers,

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SSC and HSSC Students to avail more chances in supplementary examinations

Students to avail more chances

ISLAMABAD (APP): Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education has notified to provide ten consecutive chances to youth for appearing in supplementary examinations of Matriculation and Intermediate with an objective to facilitate weak students. According to notification “Pursuant to the approval of BOG meeting restriction on the number of chances for appearing in the failed subject(s) is removed with the condition that this facility must be availed

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Quality educationtop priority ISLAMABAD Managing Director, Overseas Pakistanis Foundation

Quality educationtop priority
ISLAMABAD Managing Director, Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF), Israr khan Jamali has said that provision of standard education to children of overseas Pakistanis was the top priority of Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF). He was addressing Annual Sports Gala Ceremony held here at OPF, Boys College H-8/4, says a press release. MD said that OPF has appointed talented and highly qualified teachers in its educational institutions to provide quality education to

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advancement in technology has enchanted modern youth towards book reading, the booksellers,

Sale of unethical books on the rise in twin cities

ISLAMABAD At stage where advancement in technology has enchanted modern youth towards book reading, the booksellers, however are cashing in this phenomenon by selling unethical, obscene and immoral literature, Daily Times has learnt. During visits of different places in twin cities Daily Times learnt that the students are more interested in unethical books rather than knowledgeable books and they like to read vulgar literature, not only

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FBISE permits 10 chances to attempt supplementary examinations of Matriculation and Intermediate

FBISE permits 10 chances to attempt suppl’y exams

ISLAMABAD Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) has notified to provide 10 consecutive chances to youth for appearing in supplementary examinations of Matriculation and Intermediate with an objective to facilitate weak students.
According to the notification “Pursuant to the approval of Board of Governors (BOG) meeting restriction on the number of chances for appearing in the failed subject(s) is removed with the

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Government school teachers, protest against abolishing 50% quota of reserved seats

Teachers protest against abolishing 50% quota of reserved seats
MANDI BAHAUDDIN: Government school teachers, male and female both, on Saturday held protest rally against decision of Punjab Government to abolish 50 pc quota of reserve seats for ‘in service teachers’ The rally started from Government Higher Secondary School Sohawa and after observing sit-in at King Chowk, marched towards DCO office where the teachers encircled the office and demanded restoration of 50 pc quota of their

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M.Sc. Home Economics Part-I & Part-II Annual Examination date PU

M.Sc. Home Economics Part-I & Part-II Annual Examination, 2011
It is hereby notified that the following M.Sc Home Economics Annual Examinations, 2011shall commence according to the programme given below:-




Sr. No.


Name of Examinations


DATE OF COMMENCEMENT




1.

M.Sc. Home Economics Part-I
Annual Examination, 2011.

20.12.2011.




2.

M.Sc. Home Economics, Part-II
Annual Examination, 2011

21.12.2011.




The Admission forms & fee will

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aptitude test 2012 MBA MPA Karachi university

university of Karachi announced the date of aptitude test 2012 MBA MPA
Seating arrangement for the test has been notified
BLOCK NUMBER DEPARTMENT FORM NO.
UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI
MBA / MPA
APTITUDE TEST - 2012
SEATING ARRANGEMENTS
I GENERAL HISTORY 1 - 3800
II POLITICAL SCIENCE 3801 - 7550
III LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE 7551 -

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aptitude test 2012 BBA, BPA, commerce Karachi university

26 November 2011
Seating arrangement for the test has been notified




UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI BBA / BPA / COMMERCE




APTITUDE TEST - 2012




SEATING ARRANGEMENTS




BLOCK NUMBER

DEPARTMENT
FORM NO.




I

GENERAL HISTORY
1 -

1100





II

POLITICAL SCIENCE
1101 -

2350





III

LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE
2351 -

3700





IV

MATHEMATICS
3701 -

4400





V

PHYSICS
4401 -

5140

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Job Archive UVAS, Lahore,

Applications are invited from the eligible/suitable candidates along with CV and attested copies of testimonials, experience certificate with specific dates and transcripts for a post of Research Associate on purely contract basis in a project with the following prescribed qualification.

ONE POST OF RESEARCH ASSOCIATE ON PURELY CONTRACT BASIS AT THE CONSOLIDATED SALARY PACKAGE OF RS. 20,000/- PM IN THE RESEARCH PROJECT TITLED “Molecular characterization of NDV and Development of approaches

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Job Opportunity uvas University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore ,

University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore ,
Applications are invited from the eligible / suitable candidates on plain paper with attested copies of testimonials, transcripts and experience certificate with specific dates for one post of Research Assistant on purely contract basis at the consolidated salary package of Rs.10,000/- pm in the research project titled “New Approaches for Estrus Synchronization to Improve Reproductive Performance in Dairy Animals”, Department of

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Date Sheet of MBA Midterm Exam vuas

Date Sheet - MBA
Date Sheet of MBA Midterm Exam from 28-11-2011 to 02-12-2011.

Date Sheet of MBA Midterm Exam from 28-11-2011 to 02-12-2011. (26/11/2011)
SCHEDULE FOR MID TERM EXAM NOVEMBER, 2011
Midterm examinations are going to commence from November 28, 2011, according to the following
schedule.
MBA Part II (Morning)
Sr.
#
Date Code #. Subject Online Exam Subjective Exam
1 28-11-11 LBM - 4001 Production & Operation
Management
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM 10:00 AM to 12:00 NOON
2

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Walk in interview for two jobs in UVAS Walk in interview

Walk in interview Punjab Agriculture & Meat Company, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore ,

Walk in interview for the two posts of Microbiologists having qualification of BS (Hons) Applied Microbiology / M.Phil. Applied Microbiology or equivalent will be held on 28-11-2011(Monday) at 12/D Model Town, Punjab Agriculture & Meat Company, Lahore during office hours i.e 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Contact Number:

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Dow University of Health Sciences plans two-year virtual training programme for general physicians

KARACHI, The Dow University of Health Sciences will begin a two-year virtual continued medical education (CME) programme for training of general physicians across the country in areas of demands with national and international perspective in January next year.

Prof Masood Hameed Khan, vice chancellor of DUHS, speaking at a press conference on Saturday said general and family physicians were considered the backbone of the healthcare system in any country as they were in the first line to

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Pakistan faces three major challenges: The World Bank

ISLAMABAD (NNI) - The World Bank (WB) has said that not even 4 percent of the total population of Pakistan enters into higher education and less than 1 percent of the population has ever received technical education and vocational training.
According to The World Bank, Pakistan is facing three main challenges mainly, limited access to education and vocational training, the low quality of education and training, and a shortage of skilled labor for the country’s future growth. Access to

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students of a private college protest attack on principal

protest for attack on principal
HAVELI LAKAH - The students of a private college held a protest against the brutal attack on the principal and demanded immediate arrest of the accused.
As per detail, some people entered the college and started torturing the principle here the other day. Principle Eyyaz Khan of a local private college was busy in teaching to the students who stayed in the hostel. Meanwhile some people loaded with arms entered into the college. All of sudden they started

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5th convocation of Forman Christian College University Lahore

Education can change a nation, says Khosa
LAHORE-The Governor Punjab Sardar Latif Khan Khosa has said that education is the only catalytic factor that can change the destiny of the nation. The young generation should equip itself with latest knowledge in the field of science and technology for making Pakistan a prosperous and progressive country.
These views were expressed by the Governor Punjab Sardar Latif Khan Khosa on the fifth convocation of Forman Christian College University Lahore,

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book launching ceremony of “Allama Iqbal great son of Islamic World”

Need to follow Iqbal’s philosophy
LAHORE President of Chadar Aourh Tehreek, Pir Syed Muhammad Kabir Ali Shah has said that Allama Muhammad Iqbal had termed the religion an integral part of politics but our rulers have separated the both and converted the politics into a trade.
He said that rulers have also termed India most favourite region for the trade also. He expressed these views while addressing a book launching ceremony of the book “Allama Iqbal great son of Islamic World”

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UAE EXPO 2011opens organized by UAE Ministry of Foreign Trade and Consulate General Expo Centre in Karachi

ISLAMABAD Essa Abdulla Al Basha Al Noaimi, ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Pakistan is travelling to Karachi tomorrow (Monday) to take part in the inauguration of first ever ‘UAE EXPO 2011-Magnificient 7’.

He is also scheduled to meet with business community and leaders of the province. Preparations are in full swing for the expo that is being organized by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Trade and the Consulate General in the Expo Centre in Karachi, with the participation of

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Pakistan Muslim League-Q has clear stance on graft

PML-Q has clear stance on graft
By Our Correspondent
LAHORE
Pakistan Muslim League-Q central general secretary Mushahid Hussain Syed said on Saturday that his party had clear stance on corruption as they had taken up the issues of Rental Power and Nato containers in court. Addressing a two-day training workshop of the PML youth here, Mushahid Hussain Syed claimed that he had conveyed to Holbrook and Senator John Kerry to give US visas to 20,000 youth in Fata if they wanted to uproot

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Projects to make youths skilful young and create job opportunities Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz president Nawaz Sharif

Projects to make youths skilful: Nawaz
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz president Nawaz Sharif said on Saturday that the Punjab government had launched various programs to provide different skills to the young and create job opportunities for them.

He was talking to a youth delegation here, while Punjab chief minister Shahbaz Sharif and other party leaders were also present.

Nawaz Sharif said that the programmes - like distribution of loan on soft terms; steps for promotion of technical

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massive Irregularities alleged in International Urdu Conference

Irregularities alleged in International Urdu Conference
Some members of the Arts Council of Pakistan alleged at an emergency press conference at the Karachi Press Club on Saturday that of massive irregularities and mismanagement were witnessed at a musical concert in which Rahat Fateh Ali Khan performed on Friday night.

The members, who strongly condemned the sitting body of the Arts Council, claimed that around 2,000 invitation cards were given to non-members for Rs2,000 to Rs5,000 each.

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Strategy needed to protect natural resources

‘Strategy needed to protect natural resources’

Karachi

Vice-Chancellor Federal Urdu University, Prof Dr Muhammad Qaiser has said that natural resources in Pakistan were rapidly being destroyed mainly as a strategy to protect them was yet to be devised. He stressed the need to develop a strategy to stem the swelling population in the country.
the news Sunday, November 27,

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Dow University of Health Sciences to open college for general practitioners

open college for general practitioners in DUHS
Vice-Chancellor, Dow University of Health Sciences, Prof Masood Hameed Khan on Saturday at a press briefing announced the launching of Pakistan College of General Practitioners (PCGP), which plans to teach and train in areas unique to general practice with national and international perspectives to match the demand and meet the international standards with training and assessment.

The duration of the PCGP programme is about two years. It shall

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Sindh High Court seeks report on encroachments on school land

SHC seeks report on encroachments on school land
The Sindh High Court (SHC) directed the provincial law officer on Saturday to call a report from the authority concerned on what action was taken against unauthorised constructions allegedly raised by an MNA on land for a girls’ primary school in Thatta district.

A division bench, comprising Chief Justice Mushir Alam and Justice Ahmed Ali M Sheikh, passed issued this order after perusing an inspection report submitted by the District Judge,

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various associations and medical professionals have strongly condemned government

various associations and Medical professional bodies slate government’s ‘indifference’
The joint Doctors’ Action Committee comprising various associations of medical professionals have strongly condemned the government as well as Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) for ‘doing nothing’ for the recovery of its kidnapped professors.

Prof. Imtiaz Wagan along with an assistant professor of the DUHS were kidnapped last Sunday while going to Sukkur from Jacobabad but to date, the

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‘Save Mother Earth’

‘Save Mother Earth’

Our correspondent

Islamabad

Students of Roots School System celebrated ‘Save Our Mother Earth’ in E-11/4 campus here on Saturday. They delivered speeches, made posters, banners and projects related to ‘Save our Mother Earth’. Performances on global warming issues were conducted to make the students aware of the global warming and measures taken to save the earth through projects and play performances.

the news Sunday, November 27,

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Knowledge exchange training programme Higher Education Commission collaboration with the British Council,

Higher Education Commission collaboration with the British Council Knowledge exchange training programme
islamabad The Higher Education Commission (HEC) in collaboration with the British Council, organised training and awareness activities under the new initiative of Knowledge Exchange (KE) Programme.

The week-long training programme targeted the Knowledge Exchange core team from HEC, Knowledge Exchange support team comprising people from universities’ Office of Research, Innovation and

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first private school in Pakistan performance mesmerises audience

performance mesmerises audience Roots first private school in Pakistan
Roots is the first private school in Pakistan to introduce Mandarin in their classrooms and taking the Pakistan-China friendship to new heights through the efforts of China Radio International (CRI) and Roots School System the single common barrier of language between the two nations is now being transformed to new heights of opportunity, discovery and diversity, said Federal Minister of Information and Broadcasting Dr.

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Punjab governor Sardar Latif Khan Khosa said No country can progress without education

pakistan can progress without education, says Punjab governor
LAHORE Punjab governor Sardar Latif Khan Khosa on Saturday said that education was the only catalyst for change in the destiny of the nation.

The young generation should equip itself with the latest knowledge in the field of science and technology to make Pakistan a prosperous and progressive country, said the governor while addressing the fifth convocation of the Forman Christian College University, Lahore.

He said the

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Friday, 25 November 2011

Odyssey of a sailor First commanding officer of PNS Karsaz launches memoir

Rear Admiral (retd) Mian Zahir Shah said that the book also talked about British naval officers and what they did before partition. PHOTOS: CREATIVE COMMONS
KARACHI: A handful of people are aware of the fact that if it were not for Rear Admiral (retd) Syed Zahid Hasnain, PNS Karsaz would not exist. He practically built it from scratch and helped the Pakistan Navy acquire land for PNS Bahadur and PNS Raza.

Rear Admiral (retd) Ejaz Husain said that Hasnain had to literally fight with the

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Book launch Hand-in-hand in the life of Bali Jatti

Dr Fouzia Saeed’s book “Forgotten Faces: Daring woman of Pakistan Folk Theatre” launches. GRAPHIC: ESSA MALIK
ISLAMABAD:
Bali Jatti, the first women to own a travelling stage theatre in Punjab, did not allow her daughter to join her profession. She knew of the stigmas that marred it.
Women have and play a vital role in the success of theatre, in taking entertainment to the people, yet they are not given their due credit, said author Dr Fouzia Saeed at the launch of her book

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LAHORE An art exhibition, Winds of Change’ goes on display at Alhamra Arts Complex

LAHORE An art exhibition, ‘Winds of Change’, was held at the Alhamra Arts Complex on Friday, where artworks of students studying fine arts in the Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, were displayed for the audience to marvel at.

A total of 30 artists displayed over 60 pieces showing the use of several different art techniques; oil painting, miniature art, sculptures, textile work and printing art.

A large number of art lovers and media persons attended the event and

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Pakistani student girl, selected to represent Pakistan at APRSAF

Pakistani student to represent country at APRSAF

KARACHI: A Pakistani girl, Fatima Hussain daughter of Hussain Khan, studying in class IX at Dawood Public School, has been selected to represent Pakistan at the Asia Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum (APRSAF) scheduled to be held in Singapore from Dec, 3 to 5, 2011. Hussain had participated in the local water rocket competition organised by the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Organisation (SUPARCO) in 2010. Hence, based on her

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Sindh Senior Minister for Education and Literacy Sri Lanka to train Sindh college principals

Sri Lanka to train Sindh college principals

KARACHI Sindh Senior Minister for Education and Literacy Pir Mazharul Haq said on Friday that the education department of Sri Lanka would impart training to the college principals of the province. The college principals would be sent to Sri Lanka for training.

Talking to the media at the Karachi airport on his arrival from three-day visit to Sri Lanka, Haq told that education minister of Sri Lanka offered imparting ten principals of Sindh

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Dancing daffodils ISLAMABAD

Dancing daffodils
ISLAMABAD Girls perform at a ceremony organised by the Pak-China Institute in China Centre on Friday. inp

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Art activities on violence against women

Art activities on violence against women start at Nomad

ISLAMABAD: Group show of paintings, classical performance and interactive sessions by artist community here Friday started the 16 days of Activism on Violence Against Women at Nomad Art Gallery. The events were presented with the title "Aman Shanakht Banao" in which a gallery was designed with the theme of "The People Are Demanding" installations, featuring a Mural that portrays messages through symbols and texts by artists and common

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Women painters exhibition of painting titled "Passionate Hue"

Women painters bring 'Passionate Hue' to Gallery 6

ISLAMABAD: An exhibition of painting titled "Passionate Hue" opens today (Saturday) at Gallery 6. It brings together three women painters of Islamabad whose subjects are distinctly different. Nargis Khalid focusing on still life, Nusrat Ji painting landscapes and Shaheen Shahzada dwelling in figurative expressions.

Nargis has participated in 36 group exhibitions and held 10 solo shows in Pakistan, USA, UAE and Azerbaijan. She has also

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