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Higher Education Commission

‘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

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

Pakistan

IIUI president calls on HEC chairman

ISLAMABAD: Dr Hathal Homoud Alotaibi, President, International Islamic University, Islamabad (IIUI) called on Dr...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 04:55am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 21	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 21	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 21 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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