Federal Government Educational Summer vacation
Summer vacation to start on June 1
Rawalpindi, May 26: The summer
vacation in all schools and colleges under the Punjab government would
be from June 1 to August 14. While the Federal Government Educational
Institutions Cantonment & Garrison would remain closed from June 6
to August 15 in regard of summer vacation. The educational institutions
under the federal government would close from June 23 however if heat
wave increases then the summer vacation is expected to start early. The news
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Degrees of 840 MPs given to HEC for verification
Islamabad: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Education on Tuesday handed
over 840 degrees of parliamentarians to the Higher Education Commission
(HEC) for verification. The standing committee's meeting was
chaired by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Member of National
Assembly (MNA) Abid Sher Ali and attended by Election Commission of
Pakistan (ECP) Secretary Ishtiaq Ahmad Khan, HEC Chairman Javaid
Laghari, HEC Executive Director Sohail Naqvi, vice chancellors of
different universities, officials of HEC and representatives of
different ministries. Abid Sher Ali said that out of 1170 MNAs
and MPAs, the degrees of 840 parliamentarians have been sent to the HEC
for verification. He said that the reports of the commission would be
made public and sent to heads of different political parties as well.
National University of Modern Languages (NUML) Rector Brigadier (r)
Aziz Ahmed Khan gave a detailed briefing to the committee regarding the
working of the university. The committee unanimously condemned the
thrashing of NUML Professor Tahir Naeem Malik by the university
Registrar Brigadier Ranjha. The committee asked the rector to
withdraw the show cause notice issued to Tahir Naeem Malik, who has
been continuously harassed and threatened by the NUML administration.
The committee also took serious notice of the violations of rules in
appointing the administrative and academic staff. app
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Literary Awards 2008 tomorrow
Islamabad: Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL)
is holding National Literary Awards 2008 distribution ceremony tomorrow
(Thursday) at National Institute of Science and Technical Education
(NISTE). Advisor to Prime Minister on Education Sardar Aseff Ahmed Ali will preside over the ceremony. Daily times
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QAU organises cultural concert
Islamabad: Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) organised a cultural concert
here on Tuesday. Students from all five provinces studying in the
university presented their cultural dances and songs. Students of
Panjab Council presented "Bhangra" and "Mahiya" as their cultural dance
and folklore. Students of Mehran Council played "Jammalu" and Sindhi
dance wearing "Ajrak" and "Sindhi Topi" as their Sindhi cultural dress.
Students of Baloch Council presented "Tritin" wearing long shalwars and
Balouchi turban as their cultural dress. Students of Pashtun Council
danced "Atan" wearing Pashtun round woolen capes. Students from
Gligit-Balidistan also participated in the concert wearing their
cultural dresses and singing songs. The students of MBA Department, QAU
arranged the concert and they invited "Mehrang Band", which also
performed in the concert. Such concerts would make students aware of
the cultural diversity of different communities living in Pakistan and
create cultural harmony and understanding, said Manzoor Bhelar an MSc
student. app
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Degree of industries minister challenged
Quetta: The academic qualifications of
Provincial Minister for Industries Syed Ehsan Shah have been challenged
in the Balochistan High Court (BHC), learnt on Tuesday. Balochistan
National Party (BNP) Provincial President Dr Yasin Baloch had filed a
petition in the BHC claiming that Shah possessed a fake degree,
therefore he was not qualified to represent his political constituents
from Kech Valley, Makran. Baloch had fought an electoral battle
against Shah in the 2002 general elections. During the first unofficial
counts of the votes, Dr Yasin was declared as the winner. However, Shah
filed an application with the Election Commission demanding a
recounting of the polled votes. Daily times
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