Category: Education

Punjab govt urged to immediately notify free and compulsory Education Act 2014 Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) Highlighting the significance of girls education towards nation building, stakeholders at an advocacy forum have called for allocating a substantial chunk of annual budget for girls quality education particularly at secondary level in Punjab as it would contribute a lot…

Lahore (Nut Desk)   A two-day workshop on “Substance-Induced Disorders” was organized from at Centre for Learning and Cultural Development at Kinnaird College for Women, Lahore. The aim of the workshop was to orientate the participants about disorders stimulated by substance abuse. Speaking at the workshop, Dr. Amir Mirza, a specialist in the substance-induced domain,…

Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) Lahore Central Business District Development Authority (LCBDDA) also known as Central Business District (CBD) Punjab organised an on-site open house session for the final year students of Architecture Department from Beaconhouse National University. Young & inspiring architects were given a detailed tour of the site with a briefing about the project during…

Beaconhouse Founder Nasreen Kasuri honoured with SDPI’s Living Legend Award for unmatched services in education Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) In a ceremony held at the Serena Hotel in Islamabad, Mrs. Nasreen Mahmud Kasuri, Founder and Chairperson of Beaconhouse Group, has been presented with the honorary Living Legend Award by the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) in…

FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Limited (FCEPL) has organized a seminar on “Dairy is for life” at Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU) in Multan to commemorate World Milk Day. Karachi (Nut Desk) Speakers at the seminar highlighted the importance of milk in the nutrition of daily lives including various aspects of its consumption for the treatment of malnutrition…

Two Pakistani teams to compete in the Huawei ICT Competition 2021-2022 Global Finals. Pakistani teams ranked first and second place in the 5th Huawei ICT Competition Middle East. 8 teams from the Middle East will compete in the global event held in Shenzhen, China in June. Pakistan (Nut Desk) Two Pakistani teams are participating in…

Karachi (Muhammad Yasir) The Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi, and University of Utah (UU) as a partner of USAID, signed an agreement to facilitate the implementation of capacity-building activities under the Higher Education System Strengthening Activity (HESSA) project. The signing ceremony was held at the IBA Main Campus.  Dr. S Akbar Zaidi, Executive Director,…

Karachi (Muhammad Yasir) UNDP Pakistan, in collaboration with the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi, has initiated a pilot study on urban resilience for Karachi’s informal communities of Azam Basti and Rehri Goth. The project seeks to strengthen the inclusion and resilience of migrants, displaced people, and host communities in informal urban settlements across four…

Lahore (NUT-DESK) A one day workshop on Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Nutrition was conducted at Kinnaird College on 23rd May 2022. The workshop was organized by Kinnaird Centre for Learning and Cultural Development. Students of Food and Nutrition department participated in the workshop. Dr Sidra Farooqi from Shalamar Medical and Dental College led the…