KU BA, BCom registration forms | AIOU exam schedule
KU issues BA, BCom registration forms
Karachi, April 22: The University of Karachi has announced
that all private students of BA, BCom and those who want to improve
their divisions in BA, BCom and BSc can submit their registration forms
along with fee by May 10.
In a statement issued on Sunday, a Karachi University official said
that the forms could be collected and the fee of Rs2,700 could be
deposited at the bank counter at Silver Jubilee Gate of the university.
Meanwhile, the official added that the candidates who wanted to
change their optional subjects could get an opportunity to do so by
depositing a fee of Rs700 by May 10.
Academic council
The academic council of Karachi University decided that the subject
of Cost Accounting will be included in the BCom (Part II) 2013
curriculum as it was in academic session 2006.
Besides, the marks of Pakistan Studies and Islamiat would be added to
the final exam result, said the registrar of Karachi University.
These decisions would be implemented during the 2013 examinations, the registrar added.
Exhibition The
KU in collaboration with the Consulate General of China will hold an
exhibition of photographs depicting Chinese culture at the University's
gymnasium on Monday. The exhibition will be jointly opened by KU Vice Chancellor Dr Mohammad Qaiser and the consul general of China. The
programme will be a step towards further strengthening of relationship
between the people of the two countries, said a KU official on Sunday. Dawn
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PAF's graduation ceremony
Karachi: The graduation ceremony of Flight Safety Officer Course was held at PAF
Base Masroor on Saturday, with Air Marshal Farhat Hussain Khan, Vice
Chief of the Air Staff, as the chief guest. The chief
guest awarded certificates to the successful participants. Flight
Lieutenant Khadija Awan bagged the Chief of the Air Staff Best
Graduate's Trophy for the best performance in the course. The
course comprised officers from Pakistan Air Force, Army, Navy and
friendly countries which include Bangladesh, Iraq, Nepal, Sri Lanka,
Sudan and Nigeria. Speaking on the occasion, the air
marshal emphasised upon the graduating officers the importance of safety
in every aspect of the aviation industry and highlighted the
significance of flight safety officers in the prevention of accidents.
Stressing upon the role of FSOs, he said that only sincere efforts,
dedication and total commitment could help them achieve a safer
environment and this could only be possible if they adopt safety as a
value in their lives. The chief guest appreciated the
efforts put in by the institute in imparting quality education and
blending theory with practice. The news
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AIOU announces final exam schedule
Islamabad: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has scheduled its final
exams of MS, M.Phil and Ph.D Programmes for the Autumn Semester from
Monday (Apr 25) across the country. This was announced by Dr Hamid Khan
Niazi, Controller of Exams, AIOU in a press release issued here on
Sunday. He said the Roll No. slips have already been dispatched to all
the eligible and enrolled students at their given addresses by Postal
Mail Service. "Those students who have not received their Roll No.
Slips so far, can contact the nearest regional office of the University
or Abid Hussain Satti, Deputy Controller of Exams (Conduct) for issuance
of duplicate Roll No slips," he said adding that "for duplicate Roll
No. Slips students are required to bring two passport size photographs
duly attested by the gazetted officer along with date sheet."
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AIOU to facilitate drop-out female students
Islamabad: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) in collaboration with
international donors, has prepared a comprehensive plan to provide
middle-level educational facilities to drop-out female students across
the country. According to the plan, the AIOU will facilitate around
one million students in getting basic education by the year 2015, says a
press release issued here. The project "Girls Power Programme" is
aimed at empowering the female section of the society so that they could
contribute towards the socio-economic development of the country, as
well as enabling them to earn their livelihood. The AIOU is actively
engaged in providing quality education to the masses across the
country, mainly in the neglected and far-flung regions and its
open-schooling project has been launched to educate the dropout female
girls and women who couldn't continue their studies, because of
financial or social constraints. Project Director, Mir Mukhtiar
Hussain Talpur has said that 56 fast-track Learning Centers at Chakwal
and 224 have been set-up at Vehari while 280 teachers have been engaged
for this purpose. In all, 2011 drop-out female students have been
registered in Chakwal and 6075 in Vehari district. The Plan
International provides financial support for implementing the plan. app
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HEC's national inter-university debate contest on April 24
Islamabad: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) will organise 15th National
Inter-University Debate Contest for award of Allama Iqbal Shield on
April 24 here at HEC. About 30 contestants belonging
to public and private sector higher education institutions from all over
the country will participate in the contest. Federal
Minister for Science and Technology, Information Technology and
Education and Training Dr. Sania Nishtar will be the chief guest. HEC Chairperson Dr. Javaid R Laghari and Executive Director Professor Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed will also speak on the occasion. Higher
Education Commission has been successfully organising All Pakistan
Inter-University Debate Contest for the last many years among students
of public and private universities. The basic aim of this
competition is to develop communication skills and better understanding
among students on various social, economic and political issues
confronted by the Pakistani society. The contest is first
organised at the university level where students from all the
departments and constituted colleges take part. Second round is
organised at regional level at Karachi, Lahore, Quetta, Peshawar,
Rawalpindi, federal, AJK and FATA/Gilgit-Baltistan Universities. The
final round is organised at HEC Islamabad where top scorer teams
(consisting of two students) and one individual top scorer student
(other than the team) selected in second round each in English and Urdu
categories. The winners of first, second and third positions at final
round will be awarded cash prizes. The Allama Iqbal Shield
will also be awarded to each winning university on the basis of highest
cumulative score in English and Urdu debates.
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Bahria Festival ends
Islamabad: Bahria University Islamabad Campus organized a grand Spring Festival 2013 in
which students from Bahria university and other university students
participated with great enthusiasm. The objective of the
festival was to provide students with platforms where they can explore
their talents and skills, to have fun and enjoy to the fullest. The
spring festival took place with the collaboration of BACSAP, BU Events
Club, BU Music Society & IEEE. The director of Bahria
University, Islamabad Campus, inaugurated the two-day Spring Festival.
During Festival, many events and competitions arranged by the different
clubs and societies of the university. From other universities, COMSATS,
FAST & SZABIST participated in different competitions. Many
colourful stalls have been displayed for the students. A set of fun
games have been assembled for the students to enjoy such as table
tennis, ludo, rolling ball, tug of war, musical chair, balloon shoot,
scavenger hunt and dragon boat. Singing, dancing, enlightening Poetry
along with Antakshri competition were held at auditorium BU. Fashion
Show was also a colourful activity for which well renowned brands has
been showcased. Students from several universities
participated in the Declamation Contest and the aim of the competition
was to provide students with a platform to represent themselves in the
way they feel confident.
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Earth Day celebrated at City School
Rawalpindi: The
City School, Harley Street Campus, celebrated their Annual Function
2013 under the theme of 'Save the Earth'. The aim of celebrating the
Earth Day was to create awareness among students as well as parents
about the importance of the life on Earth through a variety of
activities. The main features of Earth Day Festival were
stage performance, eye catching, stalls depicting sea life, recycling
projects, extinct animals, deforestation etc. Besides,
senior students prepared working models based on 'Energy Conservation'
along with multimedia presentations. Ms. Jenifer Mckey Discaster
Management Consultant from Australia was invited as a chief guest for
the event. Ms. Itrat Rubab Haider, Assistant Regional
Director The City School Northern Region, was also present on the
occasion. A large number of the parents attended the function and
appreciated the efforts equally made by students, staff and parents. The news
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