The paradox of oversight: how HEC hinders progress in academia Higher education plays a vital role in shaping both individual and societal growth. It equips young people with... Published 29 Nov, 2024 06:34am
Pakistan ‘Pakistan-UK Education Gateway Phase-II’: Minister reviews new projects ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal chaired a high-level... Published 09 Nov, 2024 06:36am
Pakistan Looking to revolutionise higher education in Pakistan with SAP ERP: HEC, TMC collaborate for digital transformation TMC Pvt Ltd, the nation’s leading SAP partner, has been selected to lead the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of... Published 30 Sep, 2024 05:50pm
Sports PCB-HEC inter-varsity tournament 2024 to start in October LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in collaboration with the Higher Education Commission (HEC) is all set to... Published 21 Sep, 2024 06:43am
Pakistan HEC sends off 257 students to study in Hungary ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan hosted on Friday a send-off ceremony for 257 students who... Updated 24 Aug, 2024 07:14am
Pakistan 25 public-sector varsities: PUASA highlights need for rigorous scrutiny of candidates vying for VC positions LAHORE: The Punjab University Academic Staff Association (PUASA) on Thursday released a comprehensive white paper on... Published 23 Aug, 2024 03:24am
Opinion A highly questionable decision Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reappointed Dr Mukhtar Ahmed as chairman of the Higher Education Commission (HEC)... Published 23 Aug, 2024 03:24am
Print PM reappoints Dr Mukhtar as HEC chairman after held responsible for ‘malaise’ by planning minister ISLAMABAD: Less than a week after Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal held Chairman Higher Education Commission (HEC) Dr... Updated 20 Aug, 2024 08:52am
Pakistan FD revises upward IBC for HEC ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has upward revised the Indicative Budget Ceilings (IBC) for the Higher Education... Published 05 Jun, 2024 07:47am
Pakistan Judo Academy & Resource Center foundation stone laid at SAU HYDERABAD: Under the supervision of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Islamabad and the Prime Minister’s ... Published 21 Feb, 2024 05:29am
Perspectives Reimagining Pakistan’s academic pedagogy In a world driven by knowledge and innovation, the importance of a competitive education system cannot be overstated... Published 15 Feb, 2024 07:42pm
Pakistan HEC chairman explains criticality of research in PhD programmes HYDERABAD: Dr Mukhtar Ahmed, Chairman of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Islamabad, emphasized the pivotal ... Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am
Pakistan Health, heritage preservation: Experts advocate integrated approach HYDERABAD: The 1st three-day international conference titled “Exploring the Effects of Urbanization, Disasters and... Published 20 Jan, 2024 05:18am
Pakistan Federal Urdu University: Senate body concerned at ‘precarious’ state of affairs ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training expressed reservations about... Published 23 Dec, 2023 06:16am
Pakistan HEC to set up cutting-edge data centre at NED varsity ISLAMABAD: In a significant step towards enhancing data accessibility and obtaining international recognition, the... Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am
Pakistan Senate body vigorously takes up issues of immediate public importance ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat on Tuesday deliberated upon issues concerning public... Published 09 Aug, 2023 05:33am
Pakistan Member CPEC Higher Education Commission visits UAF FAISALABAD: Lt Gen Muhammad Asghar (retd), Member, China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Higher Education... Published 28 Jul, 2023 03:03am
Pakistan HEIs advised not to indulge in activities against country's identity, values ISLAMABAD: Taking serious note of celebrating the Hindu festival of Holi in a prestigious university of the country,... Published 22 Jun, 2023 05:45am
Perspectives Higher Education Commission: moving contrary to global best practices It appears that the Higher Education Commission (HEC) is operating in silos, far from the glaring realities of... Published 25 May, 2023 09:45pm
Pakistan Ahsan reviews performance of centres of excellence ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Friday... Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:08am
Pakistan Inter-varsity championship: GCU women’s basketball team wins opening match LAHORE: The Government College University (GCU) Lahore’s women’s basketball team has performed exceptionally ... Published 13 Jan, 2023 06:05am
Pakistan NA panels asks MoI to hand over Fata House to KP govt ISLAMABAD: January 6, 2023: A National Assembly panel, on Friday, asked the Ministry of Interior to vacate the FATA... Published 07 Jan, 2023 06:00am
Pakistan PM wants committee for liaison between govt, IT industry ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered the formation of a standing committee for coordination between... Published 06 Jan, 2023 05:58am
Pakistan Elahi wants improved governance in universities LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Parvez Elahi said on Tuesday that the Punjab government will extend full support to... Published 21 Dec, 2022 06:05am
Pakistan Provincial HEC’s body visits SU HYDERABAD: A 44-member team constituted by the Charter Inspection and Evaluation Committee (CIEC) of the Sindh ... Published 20 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan Wrestling & weightlifting league for youths kicked off at UVAS LAHORE: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) arranged Prime Minister’s Youth Talent Hunt National Wrestling &... Published 18 Dec, 2022 03:36am
Pakistan Parliamentary panel shows anger over not regularising teachers ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel, Friday, while showing serious anger over not regularising teachers working on ... Published 17 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan HEC accused of working against interests of regular faculty members ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) is systematically working against the interests of regular faculty... Published 05 Oct, 2022 07:36am
Pakistan Academia, industry urged to encourage innovation ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that the... Published 16 Sep, 2022 06:04am
Pakistan VC, deans, principals discuss transfer of SU’s affiliated colleges HYDERABAD: An important meeting of the deans, administrative officers and principals of the affiliated colleges of... Published 04 Aug, 2022 05:43am
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept