Tag: colleges
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa schools in plains get short winter holidays
Winter vacations have been announced for all the educational institutions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in a notification released by the provincial Education Department. Holidays in all the plain areas, typically the summer zone, will span from December 23 to December 31. However in the winter zone, including the mountainous region, winter vacations will be for an…
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Military takes control over two government colleges in Lakki Marwat
A letter written by the principal of a public college in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Lakki Marwat district to the Higher Education Department is doing rounds on social media. In the letter, the principal states that the Pakistan Army is taking control of the college building, and forcing the administration to halt all academic activities. He also…
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Students at LUMS held a shadi night and the result was heartwarming
Parties at universities are suppose to be mix of dinner and long speeches, but LUMS students decided to take the festivities a step ahead and came up with a brilliant but bizzare concept: shaadi day! How does that work? Well, a campaign is held after which two seniors are picked to become the bride and…
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Heavy rains: Schools, colleges to remain closed in Sindh on Aug 24 and 25
The Sindh government has announced the closure of schools and colleges for two days — August 24 and 25 — due to heavy rain forecast. Sindh Education Minister Sardar Shah announced that due to heavy rains, the government has declared a two-day holiday for schools and colleges in the province.Karachi Board of Intermediate has also…
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Educational institutions to re-open on Sept 15?
Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood on Monday chaired a meeting of provincial education ministers to make a final decision on whether to reopen educational institutes across the country from September 15, The News reported. According to reports, the Higher Education Commission’s (HEC) chairperson and executive director, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Health Dr…